How are homes heated in Cranberry Township, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Cranberry Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cranberry Township, used by 61.1% (±11.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.9% heat with electricity.

1.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 61.1% (±11.4 points)
Electricity: 15.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 1.3%

Heating fuel in Cranberry Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Cranberry Township	Crawford County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	61.1% (±11.4 points)	59.0%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.3% (±2.0 points)	3.4%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	15.9% (±7.0 points)	20.2%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	6.2% (±6.3 points)	12.1%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	8.7% (±6.8 points)	3.5%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.0 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.0 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	6.7% (±8.9 points)	0.9%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±6.0 points)	0.6%	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 Cranberry Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Crawford County (3.4%).

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

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

In Cranberry Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Crawford County (20.2%).

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 Cranberry Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cranberry Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Cranberry Township	—	15.9% (±7.0 points)	—
New Washington	0.9 mi	11.6% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Auburn Township (Crawford County)	4.2 mi	22.3% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Chatfield Township	4.4 mi	3.2% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Tiro	4.9 mi	5.8% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Chatfield	5.4 mi	15.1% (±20.9 points)	Not measurably different
Venice Township	5.9 mi	22.4% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Richmond Township (Huron County)	5.9 mi	28.7% (±16.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sandusky Township (Crawford County)	6.3 mi	36.1% (±20.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Chatfield Township, OH (3.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
10 (tie)	Tod Township	6.9% (±9.1 points)
10 (tie)	Whetstone Township	6.9% (±4.6 points)
12	Auburn Township (Crawford County)	6.0% (±6.4 points)
13	Jefferson Township (Crawford County)	5.9% (±5.2 points)
14	Holmes Township	2.9% (±4.9 points)
15	Bucyrus	1.6% (±1.4 points)
16	Cranberry Township	1.3% (±2.0 points)
17	Crestline	1.1% (±1.1 points)
18	Tiro	1.0% (±3.6 points)
19	Galion	0.3% (±0.4 points)
20 (tie)	New Washington	0.0% (±8.5 points)
20 (tie)	North Robinson	0.0% (±30.3 points)
20 (tie)	Dallas Township	0.0% (±21.9 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Crawford 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 Cranberry Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cranberry Township, used by 61.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Cranberry Township heat with oil?

1.3% (±2.0 points) of occupied homes in Cranberry Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Cranberry Township have electric heat?

15.9% (±7.0 points) of occupied homes in Cranberry Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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