How are homes heated in Dunlap, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Dunlap, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Dunlap, used by 46.6% (±15.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.6% heat with electricity.

16.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 46.6% (±15.9 points)
Electricity: 17.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 16.5%

Heating fuel in Dunlap

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Dunlap	Hamilton County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	46.6% (±15.9 points)	60.0%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	16.5% (±17.8 points)	0.9%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	17.6% (±14.1 points)	35.5%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	16.5% (±13.2 points)	1.9%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	2.8% (±4.7 points)	0.2%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.6 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±7.6 points)	0.5%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±7.6 points)	0.8%	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 Dunlap, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Hamilton County (0.9%).

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

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

In Dunlap, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Hamilton County (35.5%).

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 Dunlap

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dunlap
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Dunlap	—	17.6% (±14.1 points)	—
Ross	1.7 mi	37.5% (±12.4 points)	Higher
New Baltimore	2.2 mi	16.2% (±14.5 points)	Not measurably different
Dry Ridge	2.9 mi	52.4% (±11.1 points)	Higher
Colerain Township (Hamilton County)	3.0 mi	37.2% (±3.1 points)	Higher
Pleasant Run	3.4 mi	47.0% (±9.8 points)	Higher
Ross Township (Butler County)	3.8 mi	41.7% (±8.1 points)	Higher
Northgate	3.9 mi	50.3% (±8.7 points)	Higher
Mount Healthy Heights	4.1 mi	28.7% (±16.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ross, OH (37.5%), Dry Ridge, OH (52.4%), Colerain Township (Hamilton County), OH (37.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Grandview	19.4% (±15.9 points)
2 (tie)	Blue Jay	16.5% (±11.8 points)
2 (tie)	Dunlap	16.5% (±17.8 points)
4	Taylor Creek	12.8% (±7.8 points)
5	Dry Ridge	7.8% (±5.1 points)
6	Whitewater Township	7.7% (±4.4 points)
7	Miami Township (Hamilton County)	5.5% (±2.2 points)
8	New Baltimore	5.3% (±8.0 points)
9	Crosby Township	5.2% (±3.7 points)

Showing 9 of 87 places in Hamilton County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Dunlap 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 Dunlap

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Dunlap, used by 46.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Dunlap heat with oil?

16.5% (±17.8 points) of occupied homes in Dunlap use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Dunlap have electric heat?

17.6% (±14.1 points) of occupied homes in Dunlap heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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