How are homes heated in Cass Township (Richland County), OH?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cass Township (Richland County), used by 47.2% (±11.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.3% heat with electricity.

3.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
47.2% (±11.1 points)
Electricity
23.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene
3.8%

Heating fuel in Cass Township (Richland County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostCass Township (Richland County)Richland CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas47.2% (±11.1 points)62.0%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.3.8% (±3.7 points)2.8%1.7%3.9%
Electricity23.3% (±10.5 points)22.7%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)22.1% (±10.5 points)8.4%5.6%4.9%
Wood0.9% (±1.4 points)3.3%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±6.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±6.2 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±6.2 points)0.5%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used2.7% (±4.4 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 Cass Township (Richland County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Richland County (2.8%).

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

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

In Cass Township (Richland County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Richland County (22.7%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Cass Township (Richland County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cass Township (Richland County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Cass Township (Richland County)—23.3% (±10.5 points)—
Shiloh2.0 mi17.7% (±9.5 points)Not measurably different
Plymouth Township (Richland County)4.3 mi20.3% (±8.7 points)Not measurably different
Bloominggrove Township4.4 mi15.9% (±11.6 points)Not measurably different
Plymouth4.7 mi32.3% (±6.4 points)Not measurably different
Shelby4.7 mi21.7% (±6.4 points)Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Richland County)6.4 mi26.2% (±10.9 points)Not measurably different
New Haven Township6.5 mi34.5% (±9.5 points)Not measurably different
Ripley Township (Huron County)6.8 mi21.2% (±12.5 points)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
4Monroe Township (Richland County)8.0% (±5.4 points)
5Weller Township7.9% (±6.3 points)
6Troy Township (Richland County)6.7% (±5.6 points)
7Bloominggrove Township5.8% (±6.1 points)
8Washington Township (Richland County)5.4% (±3.4 points)
9Sandusky Township (Richland County)4.7% (±8.3 points)
10Cass Township (Richland County)3.8% (±3.7 points)
11Springfield Township (Richland County)3.6% (±1.7 points)
12Mifflin Township (Richland County)3.1% (±2.7 points)
13Worthington Township2.2% (±2.4 points)
14Sharon Township (Richland County)2.1% (±1.0 points)
15Madison Township (Richland County)2.0% (±1.1 points)
16Jackson Township (Richland County)1.8% (±3.0 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Richland 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 Cass Township (Richland County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cass Township (Richland County), used by 47.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Cass Township (Richland County) heat with oil?

3.8% (±3.7 points) of occupied homes in Cass Township (Richland County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Cass Township (Richland County) have electric heat?

23.3% (±10.5 points) of occupied homes in Cass Township (Richland 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 Cass township, Richland County, Ohio (county subdivision:12420, in state:39 county:139).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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