How are homes heated in Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County), OH?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County), used by 48.2% (±11.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.4% heat with utility gas.

35.4% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
9.4% (±7.2 points)
Electricity
35.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostElizabeth Township (Lawrence County)Lawrence CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas9.4% (±7.2 points)41.0%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±4.6 points)0.2%1.7%3.9%
Electricity35.4% (±12.0 points)42.4%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)48.2% (±11.6 points)14.4%5.6%4.9%
Wood7.1% (±5.6 points)1.6%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±4.6 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±4.6 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±4.6 points)0.1%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±4.6 points)0.2%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 Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Lawrence County (0.2%).

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

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

In Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Lawrence County (42.4%).

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 Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County)—35.4% (±12.0 points)—
Hamilton Township (Lawrence County)4.2 mi33.6% (±14.4 points)Not measurably different
Hanging Rock5.0 mi46.9% (±18.7 points)Not measurably different
Worthington5.8 mi24.1% (±9.3 points)Not measurably different
Upper Township5.9 mi28.1% (±3.9 points)Not measurably different
Ironton6.4 mi22.7% (±4.2 points)Not measurably different
Green Township (Scioto County)6.7 mi51.2% (±11.2 points)Not measurably different
Raceland6.7 mi50.4% (±9.4 points)Not measurably different
Decatur Township (Lawrence County)7.1 mi27.0% (±16.8 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 Lawrence County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
7 (tie)Burlington0.0% (±2.9 points)
7 (tie)Coal Grove0.0% (±5.0 points)
7 (tie)Hanging Rock0.0% (±39.8 points)
7 (tie)Ironton0.0% (±0.8 points)
7 (tie)Aid Township0.0% (±13.5 points)
7 (tie)Decatur Township (Lawrence County)0.0% (±14.4 points)
7 (tie)Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County)0.0% (±4.6 points)
7 (tie)Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)0.0% (±4.3 points)
7 (tie)Mason Township0.0% (±11.7 points)
7 (tie)Perry Township (Lawrence County)0.0% (±1.6 points)
7 (tie)Rome Township (Lawrence County)0.0% (±1.0 points)
7 (tie)Symmes Township (Lawrence County)0.0% (±30.3 points)
7 (tie)Upper Township0.0% (±0.6 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Lawrence 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 Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County)?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County), used by 48.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±4.6 points) of occupied homes in Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County) have electric heat?

35.4% (±12.0 points) of occupied homes in Elizabeth Township (Lawrence 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 Elizabeth township, Lawrence County, Ohio (county subdivision:24822, in state:39 county:087).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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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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