How are homes heated in Eldorado, OH?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Eldorado, used by 69.0% (±10.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
19.7% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 69.0% (±10.8 points)
- Electricity
- 19.7%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Eldorado
| Fuel used most | Eldorado | Preble County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 69.0% (±10.8 points) | 29.4% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±12.0 points) | 7.0% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 19.7% (±8.3 points) | 37.3% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 5.8% (±5.3 points) | 16.8% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 5.4% (±5.2 points) | 7.2% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±12.0 points) | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±12.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±12.0 points) | 2.0% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±12.0 points) | 0.3% | 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 Eldorado, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Preble County (7.0%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Eldorado, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Preble County (37.3%).
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 Eldorado
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado | — | 19.7% (±8.3 points) | — |
| West Manchester | 2.6 mi | 26.3% (±11.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Monroe Township (Preble County) | 2.7 mi | 20.6% (±5.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Castine | 3.3 mi | 7.1% (±11.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Butler Township (Darke County) | 4.5 mi | 24.3% (±9.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Madison | 4.7 mi | 15.5% (±5.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson Township (Preble County) | 5.4 mi | 28.3% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Harrison Township (Darke County) | 5.9 mi | 13.7% (±5.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ithaca | 6.9 mi | 42.1% (±28.5 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 Preble County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Lake Lakengren | 3.4% (±3.1 points) |
| 16 | New Paris | 3.1% (±3.6 points) |
| 17 (tie) | Verona | 1.8% (±2.8 points) |
| 17 (tie) | Monroe Township (Preble County) | 1.8% (±2.5 points) |
| 19 | Harrison Township (Preble County) | 1.2% (±1.0 points) |
| 20 | Eaton | 0.3% (±0.5 points) |
| 21 (tie) | Eldorado | 0.0% (±12.0 points) |
| 21 (tie) | Lewisburg | 0.0% (±4.9 points) |
| 21 (tie) | West Alexandria | 0.0% (±5.8 points) |
| 21 (tie) | West Manchester | 0.0% (±23.6 points) |
Showing 10 of 24 places in Preble 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 Eldorado
What is the most common way to heat a home in Eldorado?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Eldorado, used by 69.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Eldorado heat with oil?
0.0% (±12.0 points) of occupied homes in Eldorado use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Eldorado have electric heat?
19.7% (±8.3 points) of occupied homes in Eldorado 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 Eldorado village, Ohio (place:24766, in state:39).
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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