How are homes heated in Bristol Township (Trumbull County), OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Bristol Township (Trumbull County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Bristol Township (Trumbull County), used by 46.3% (±11.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

33.8% heat with electricity.

10.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 46.3% (±11.7 points)
Electricity: 33.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 10.2%

Heating fuel in Bristol Township (Trumbull County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Bristol Township (Trumbull County)	Trumbull County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	46.3% (±11.7 points)	79.8%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	10.2% (±5.7 points)	2.1%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	33.8% (±12.5 points)	12.8%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	4.4% (±3.4 points)	2.3%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	1.2% (±1.3 points)	1.8%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	2.7% (±4.1 points)	0.3%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.4% (±2.1 points)	0.5%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.4 points)	0.4%	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 Bristol Township (Trumbull County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Trumbull County (2.1%).

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

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

In Bristol Township (Trumbull County), the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Trumbull County (12.8%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (26.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Bristol Township (Trumbull County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bristol Township (Trumbull County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Bristol Township (Trumbull County)	—	33.8% (±12.5 points)	—
Farmington Township	4.6 mi	18.2% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Mecca Township	4.8 mi	11.8% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Champion Township	5.1 mi	10.3% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Champion Heights	5.6 mi	11.2% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Bloomfield Township (Trumbull County)	5.6 mi	17.3% (±8.7 points)	Lower
West Farmington	5.8 mi	14.5% (±7.8 points)	Lower
Southington Township	6.3 mi	12.7% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Bazetta Township	7.2 mi	13.8% (±6.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Farmington Township, OH (18.2%), Mecca Township, OH (11.8%), Champion Township, OH (10.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Greene Township	33.0% (±17.4 points)
2	Gustavus Township	25.9% (±18.5 points)
3	Bloomfield Township (Trumbull County)	21.7% (±8.5 points)
4	Johnston Township	15.1% (±9.9 points)
5	Kinsman Township	14.8% (±10.7 points)
6	West Farmington	12.1% (±7.3 points)
7	Bristol Township (Trumbull County)	10.2% (±5.7 points)
8	Vernon Township (Trumbull County)	9.3% (±5.1 points)
9	Fowler Township	8.3% (±4.3 points)
10	Hartford Township (Trumbull County)	7.9% (±4.8 points)
11	Southington Township	7.4% (±4.4 points)
12	Lordstown	6.5% (±3.7 points)
13	Farmington Township	5.7% (±3.6 points)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Trumbull 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 Bristol Township (Trumbull County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Bristol Township (Trumbull County), used by 46.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Bristol Township (Trumbull County) heat with oil?

10.2% (±5.7 points) of occupied homes in Bristol Township (Trumbull County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Bristol Township (Trumbull County) have electric heat?

33.8% (±12.5 points) of occupied homes in Bristol Township (Trumbull County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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