How are homes heated in Claridon Township (Marion County), OH?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Claridon Township (Marion County), used by 51.0% (±11.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
30.2% heat with electricity.
1.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 51.0% (±11.7 points)
- Electricity
- 30.2%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 1.4%
Heating fuel in Claridon Township (Marion County)
| Fuel used most | Claridon Township (Marion County) | Marion County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 51.0% (±11.7 points) | 61.2% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1.4% (±2.1 points) | 1.0% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 30.2% (±12.8 points) | 23.7% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 16.5% (±7.3 points) | 11.3% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 1.0% (±1.5 points) | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±3.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±3.6 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±3.6 points) | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±3.6 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 Claridon Township (Marion County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Marion County (1.0%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Claridon Township (Marion County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Marion County (23.7%).
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 Claridon Township (Marion County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claridon Township (Marion County) | — | 30.2% (±12.8 points) | — |
| Caledonia | 3.5 mi | 9.5% (±6.8 points) | Lower |
| Scott Township (Marion County) | 5.0 mi | 17.1% (±26.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Canaan Township (Morrow County) | 5.3 mi | 8.1% (±8.9 points) | Lower |
| Richland Township (Marion County) | 5.6 mi | 31.6% (±16.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Marion | 5.6 mi | 20.5% (±2.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Marion Township (Marion County) | 6.0 mi | 22.5% (±2.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tully Township (Marion County) | 7.6 mi | 49.4% (±30.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Grand Prairie Township | 7.7 mi | 31.3% (±23.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Caledonia, OH (9.5%), Canaan Township (Morrow County), OH (8.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Marion County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prospect Township | 7.7% (±9.2 points) |
| 2 | Waldo Township | 5.8% (±7.3 points) |
| 3 | Big Island Township | 5.5% (±8.9 points) |
| 4 | Grand Prairie Township | 5.3% (±7.4 points) |
| 5 | Green Camp Township | 2.5% (±3.8 points) |
| 6 | Pleasant Township (Marion County) | 1.9% (±1.9 points) |
| 7 | Claridon Township (Marion County) | 1.4% (±2.1 points) |
| 8 | Green Camp | 0.7% (±1.4 points) |
| 9 | Marion Township (Marion County) | 0.1% (±0.2 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Caledonia | 0.0% (±23.6 points) |
| 10 (tie) | La Rue | 0.0% (±12.0 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Marion | 0.0% (±0.3 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Morral | 0.0% (±18.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 23 places in Marion 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 Claridon Township (Marion County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Claridon Township (Marion County)?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Claridon Township (Marion County), used by 51.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Claridon Township (Marion County) heat with oil?
1.4% (±2.1 points) of occupied homes in Claridon Township (Marion County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Claridon Township (Marion County) have electric heat?
30.2% (±12.8 points) of occupied homes in Claridon Township (Marion 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 Claridon township, Marion County, Ohio (county subdivision:15196, in state:39 county:101).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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