How are homes heated in Christiansburg, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Christiansburg, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Christiansburg, used by 77.5% (±13.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

12.5% heat with electricity.

3.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 77.5% (±13.0 points)
Electricity: 12.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 3.9%

Heating fuel in Christiansburg

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Christiansburg	Champaign County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	77.5% (±13.0 points)	33.3%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3.9% (±6.4 points)	6.7%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	12.5% (±10.3 points)	28.9%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.8% (±3.2 points)	23.1%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	4.3% (±6.4 points)	4.8%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±12.5 points)	0.4%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±12.5 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±12.5 points)	1.4%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±12.5 points)	1.1%	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 Christiansburg, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Champaign County (6.7%).

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

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

In Christiansburg, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Champaign County (28.9%).

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 Christiansburg

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Christiansburg
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Christiansburg	—	12.5% (±10.3 points)	—
Lostcreek Township	3.6 mi	27.2% (±9.8 points)	Higher
Jackson Township (Champaign County)	3.9 mi	18.7% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Pike Township (Clark County)	4.6 mi	22.6% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Elizabeth Township (Miami County)	5.1 mi	22.9% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Casstown	5.5 mi	18.4% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
St. Paris	5.8 mi	30.1% (±7.5 points)	Higher
North Hampton	6.4 mi	10.9% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Brown Township (Miami County)	6.9 mi	23.7% (±15.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lostcreek Township, OH (27.2%), St. Paris, OH (30.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
5	Salem Township (Champaign County)	10.8% (±5.6 points)
6	Rush Township (Champaign County)	9.7% (±6.5 points)
7	Mad River Township (Champaign County)	8.7% (±5.6 points)
8	Woodstock	7.1% (±5.8 points)
9	Mutual	5.9% (±9.1 points)
10	Johnson Township	4.3% (±3.7 points)
11	Christiansburg	3.9% (±6.4 points)
12	Union Township (Champaign County)	3.7% (±4.9 points)
13	Goshen Township (Champaign County)	1.6% (±1.3 points)
14	Urbana Township	1.2% (±1.2 points)
15	St. Paris	1.0% (±1.1 points)
16	Mechanicsburg	0.3% (±0.5 points)
17 (tie)	Urbana	0.0% (±0.8 points)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Champaign 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 Christiansburg

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Christiansburg, used by 77.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Christiansburg heat with oil?

3.9% (±6.4 points) of occupied homes in Christiansburg use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Christiansburg have electric heat?

12.5% (±10.3 points) of occupied homes in Christiansburg heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Christiansburg village, 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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