How are homes heated in Blanchard Township (Hardin County), OH?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Blanchard Township (Hardin County), used by 48.5% (±7.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
14.0% heat with electricity.
3.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 48.5% (±7.6 points)
- Electricity
- 14.0%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 3.0%
Heating fuel in Blanchard Township (Hardin County)
| Fuel used most | Blanchard Township (Hardin County) | Hardin County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 48.5% (±7.6 points) | 45.9% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 3.0% (±2.6 points) | 1.1% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 14.0% (±5.6 points) | 23.4% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 26.9% (±7.9 points) | 23.8% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 4.3% (±3.3 points) | 4.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±5.2 points) | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±5.2 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 3.3% (±3.8 points) | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±5.2 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 Blanchard Township (Hardin County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Hardin County (1.1%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Blanchard Township (Hardin County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Hardin County (23.4%).
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 Blanchard Township (Hardin County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanchard Township (Hardin County) | — | 14.0% (±5.6 points) | — |
| Dunkirk | 1.7 mi | 15.6% (±6.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Hardin County) | 3.9 mi | 24.5% (±8.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Patterson | 4.5 mi | 40.0% (±30.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Hardin County) | 5.1 mi | 26.4% (±13.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Forest | 5.4 mi | 18.3% (±6.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Madison Township (Hancock County) | 6.5 mi | 18.4% (±15.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasant Township (Hardin County) | 6.6 mi | 23.9% (±7.2 points) | Higher |
| Delaware Township (Hancock County) | 6.6 mi | 6.1% (±4.1 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Delaware Township (Hancock County), OH (6.1%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pleasant Township (Hardin County), OH (23.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Hardin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dudley Township | 5.1% (±6.2 points) |
| 2 | Taylor Creek Township | 3.8% (±5.1 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Blanchard Township (Hardin County) | 3.0% (±2.6 points) |
| 3 (tie) | McDonald Township | 3.0% (±4.8 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Roundhead Township | 3.0% (±4.7 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Mount Victory | 2.1% (±4.2 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Jackson Township (Hardin County) | 2.1% (±2.3 points) |
| 8 | Patterson | 1.8% (±3.8 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Ada | 1.0% (±1.7 points) |
Showing 9 of 24 places in Hardin County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Blanchard Township (Hardin County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Blanchard Township (Hardin County)?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Blanchard Township (Hardin County), used by 48.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Blanchard Township (Hardin County) heat with oil?
3.0% (±2.6 points) of occupied homes in Blanchard Township (Hardin County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Blanchard Township (Hardin County) have electric heat?
14.0% (±5.6 points) of occupied homes in Blanchard Township (Hardin County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Blanchard township, Hardin County, Ohio (county subdivision:06866, in state:39 county:065).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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