How are homes heated in Blacklick Estates, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Blacklick Estates, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Blacklick Estates, used by 79.6% (±6.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.8% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 79.6% (±6.2 points)
Electricity: 18.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Blacklick Estates

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Blacklick Estates	Franklin County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	79.6% (±6.2 points)	66.9%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.3%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	18.8% (±6.4 points)	30.6%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.6% (±1.6 points)	1.5%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.1%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.3%	0.5%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Blacklick Estates, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Franklin County (0.3%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (1.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Blacklick Estates, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Franklin County (30.6%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (26.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Blacklick Estates

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Blacklick Estates
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Blacklick Estates	—	18.8% (±6.4 points)	—
Brice	2.0 mi	7.6% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Groveport	3.5 mi	10.7% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Whitehall	4.5 mi	17.6% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Canal Winchester	4.7 mi	10.0% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Madison Township (Franklin County)	4.7 mi	15.1% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Truro Township	4.9 mi	29.6% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Obetz	5.0 mi	36.4% (±8.1 points)	Higher
Bexley	5.5 mi	14.2% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Canal Winchester, OH (10.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Truro Township, OH (29.6%), Obetz, OH (36.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Franklin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
22 (tie)	Gahanna	0.1% (±0.1 points)
22 (tie)	Minerva Park	0.1% (±0.4 points)
22 (tie)	Reynoldsburg	0.1% (±0.1 points)
22 (tie)	Norwich Township (Franklin County)	0.1% (±0.1 points)
22 (tie)	Truro Township	0.1% (±0.2 points)
29 (tie)	Bexley	0.0% (±0.8 points)
29 (tie)	Blacklick Estates	0.0% (±1.2 points)
29 (tie)	Brice	0.0% (±35.6 points)
29 (tie)	Grandview Heights	0.0% (±0.9 points)
29 (tie)	Groveport	0.0% (±1.6 points)
29 (tie)	Hilliard	0.0% (±0.3 points)
29 (tie)	Huber Ridge	0.0% (±2.4 points)
29 (tie)	Lake Darby	0.0% (±2.2 points)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Franklin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Blacklick Estates is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Blacklick Estates

What is the most common way to heat a home in Blacklick Estates?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Blacklick Estates, used by 79.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Blacklick Estates heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.2 points) of occupied homes in Blacklick Estates use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Blacklick Estates have electric heat?

18.8% (±6.4 points) of occupied homes in Blacklick Estates heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Blacklick Estates CDP, Ohio

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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