How are homes heated in Bloom Township (Morgan County), OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Bloom Township (Morgan County), OH, 2020–2024
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Bloom Township (Morgan County), used by 64.1% (±16.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

5.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.0% (±8.0 points)
Electricity: 64.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 5.8%

Heating fuel in Bloom Township (Morgan County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Bloom Township (Morgan County)	Morgan County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	0.0% (±8.0 points)	33.7%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	5.8% (±7.5 points)	5.4%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	64.1% (±16.4 points)	32.0%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	13.3% (±10.1 points)	16.0%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	3.8% (±4.3 points)	9.7%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±8.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±8.0 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	13.1% (±14.2 points)	2.8%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±8.0 points)	0.2%	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 Bloom Township (Morgan County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Morgan County (5.4%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Bloom Township (Morgan County), the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Morgan County (32.0%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Bloom Township (Morgan County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bloom Township (Morgan County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Bloom Township (Morgan County)	—	64.1% (±16.4 points)	—
McConnelsville	4.0 mi	35.2% (±8.5 points)	Lower
Morgan Township (Morgan County)	4.0 mi	31.0% (±7.2 points)	Lower
Malta	4.5 mi	23.0% (±11.8 points)	Lower
Bristol Township (Morgan County)	4.8 mi	0.0% (±34.2 points)	Lower
Malta Township	5.7 mi	24.2% (±10.2 points)	Lower
Blue Rock Township	6.1 mi	32.9% (±22.0 points)	Lower
Deerfield Township (Morgan County)	6.4 mi	35.5% (±19.8 points)	Lower
York Township (Morgan County)	6.5 mi	35.8% (±20.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: McConnelsville, OH (35.2%), Morgan Township (Morgan County), OH (31.0%), Malta, OH (23.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Bristol Township (Morgan County)	53.6% (±48.3 points)
2	Meigsville Township	18.2% (±15.5 points)
3	Malta Township	8.6% (±8.0 points)
4	Bloom Township (Morgan County)	5.8% (±7.5 points)
5	Windsor Township (Morgan County)	5.2% (±5.9 points)
6	Union Township (Morgan County)	4.4% (±6.6 points)
7	Morgan Township (Morgan County)	3.2% (±4.6 points)
8	Deerfield Township (Morgan County)	1.3% (±2.9 points)
9	Chesterhill	0.9% (±1.5 points)
10	Marion Township (Morgan County)	0.2% (±0.4 points)

Showing 10 of 18 places in Morgan 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 Bloom Township (Morgan County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Bloom Township (Morgan County)?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Bloom Township (Morgan County), used by 64.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Bloom Township (Morgan County) heat with oil?

5.8% (±7.5 points) of occupied homes in Bloom Township (Morgan County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Bloom Township (Morgan County) have electric heat?

64.1% (±16.4 points) of occupied homes in Bloom Township (Morgan County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bloom township, Morgan County, 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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