How are homes heated in Curtice, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Curtice, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Curtice, used by 80.3% (±11.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.6% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 80.3% (±11.8 points)
Electricity: 16.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Curtice

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Curtice	Ottawa County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	80.3% (±11.8 points)	56.2%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±5.4 points)	1.6%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	16.6% (±11.1 points)	20.0%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±5.4 points)	17.3%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	1.2% (±1.9 points)	1.4%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±5.4 points)	2.8%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.9% (±3.3 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 Curtice, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Ottawa County (1.6%).

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

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

In Curtice, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Ottawa County (20.0%).

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 Curtice

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Curtice
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Curtice	—	16.6% (±11.1 points)	—
Allen Township (Ottawa County)	2.0 mi	14.5% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Clay Center	3.0 mi	15.6% (±11.9 points)	Not measurably different
Oregon	4.3 mi	20.6% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Millbury	4.4 mi	20.0% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Lucas County)	5.4 mi	14.8% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Northwood	5.6 mi	27.0% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Clay Township (Ottawa County)	6.2 mi	16.6% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Walbridge	6.2 mi	15.2% (±6.0 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 Ottawa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
7 (tie)	Salem Township (Ottawa County)	2.1% (±2.0 points)
9	Rocky Ridge	1.9% (±3.4 points)
10	Bay Township	1.6% (±2.4 points)
11	Allen Township (Ottawa County)	0.7% (±1.0 points)
12	Benton Township (Ottawa County)	0.2% (±0.4 points)
13 (tie)	Clay Center	0.0% (±26.0 points)
13 (tie)	Curtice	0.0% (±5.4 points)
13 (tie)	Elmore	0.0% (±6.0 points)
13 (tie)	Genoa	0.0% (±4.2 points)
13 (tie)	Oak Harbor	0.0% (±3.1 points)
13 (tie)	Port Clinton	0.0% (±1.4 points)
13 (tie)	Catawba Island Township	0.0% (±1.7 points)
13 (tie)	Clay Township (Ottawa County)	0.0% (±1.9 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Ottawa County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Curtice is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Curtice

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Curtice, used by 80.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Curtice heat with oil?

0.0% (±5.4 points) of occupied homes in Curtice use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Curtice have electric heat?

16.6% (±11.1 points) of occupied homes in Curtice heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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