How are homes heated in Brady Township, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Brady Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Brady Township, used by 66.2% (±7.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.0% heat with electricity.

0.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 66.2% (±7.4 points)
Electricity: 11.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.6%

Heating fuel in Brady Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Brady Township	Williams County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	66.2% (±7.4 points)	54.2%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.6% (±1.0 points)	1.5%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	11.0% (±5.0 points)	23.5%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	20.4% (±6.8 points)	16.1%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	1.2% (±1.4 points)	3.2%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.4%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.6% (±0.9 points)	0.9%	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 Brady Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Williams County (1.5%).

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

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

In Brady Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Williams County (23.5%).

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 Brady Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brady Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Brady Township	—	11.0% (±5.0 points)	—
West Unity	1.8 mi	10.5% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Stryker	4.2 mi	9.2% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Williams County)	4.5 mi	29.5% (±10.3 points)	Higher
Springfield Township (Williams County)	6.7 mi	10.1% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
German Township (Fulton County)	6.7 mi	20.1% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Mill Creek Township (Williams County)	6.7 mi	0.0% (±13.3 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Fulton County)	6.8 mi	6.3% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Archbold	7.1 mi	23.6% (±6.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jefferson Township (Williams County), OH (29.5%), German Township (Fulton County), OH (20.1%), Archbold, OH (23.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
5	Bridgewater Township	4.2% (±6.1 points)
6	Mill Creek Township (Williams County)	2.3% (±3.8 points)
7	Center Township (Williams County)	1.7% (±2.5 points)
8	Springfield Township (Williams County)	1.5% (±2.1 points)
9	Jefferson Township (Williams County)	1.2% (±1.6 points)
10 (tie)	Montpelier	0.6% (±1.0 points)
10 (tie)	Brady Township	0.6% (±1.0 points)
12 (tie)	Bryan	0.5% (±0.8 points)
12 (tie)	Pulaski Township	0.5% (±1.1 points)
14	Edgerton	0.4% (±0.7 points)
15 (tie)	West Unity	0.3% (±0.8 points)
15 (tie)	St. Joseph Township	0.3% (±0.5 points)
17 (tie)	Blakeslee	0.0% (±61.3 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Williams 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 Brady Township

What is the most common way to heat a home in Brady Township?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Brady Township, used by 66.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Brady Township heat with oil?

0.6% (±1.0 points) of occupied homes in Brady Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Brady Township have electric heat?

11.0% (±5.0 points) of occupied homes in Brady Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brady township, Williams 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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