How are homes heated in Freedom Township (Henry County), OH?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Freedom Township (Henry County), used by 46.7% (±12.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
37.6% heat with utility gas.
11.9% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 37.6% (±14.7 points)
- Electricity
- 11.9%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Freedom Township (Henry County)
| Fuel used most | Freedom Township (Henry County) | Henry County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 37.6% (±14.7 points) | 49.9% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±11.1 points) | 0.8% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 11.9% (±8.8 points) | 17.8% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 46.7% (±12.8 points) | 25.8% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 3.8% (±4.7 points) | 3.8% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±11.1 points) | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±11.1 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±11.1 points) | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±11.1 points) | 1.0% | 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 Freedom Township (Henry County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Henry County (0.8%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Freedom Township (Henry County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Henry County (17.8%).
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 Freedom Township (Henry County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Township (Henry County) | — | 11.9% (±8.8 points) | — |
| Napoleon | 4.7 mi | 16.2% (±4.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Napoleon Township | 5.3 mi | 15.5% (±4.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clinton Township (Fulton County) | 5.4 mi | 22.0% (±4.5 points) | Higher |
| Liberty Township (Henry County) | 5.4 mi | 32.1% (±10.6 points) | Higher |
| Ridgeville Township | 5.9 mi | 24.0% (±15.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wauseon | 6.9 mi | 25.1% (±5.8 points) | Higher |
| Harrison Township (Henry County) | 7.6 mi | 7.8% (±5.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Adams Township (Defiance County) | 7.7 mi | 18.4% (±14.6 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clinton Township (Fulton County), OH (22.0%), Liberty Township (Henry County), OH (32.1%), Wauseon, OH (25.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Henry County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 6 (tie) | Liberty Center | 0.0% (±8.3 points) |
| 6 (tie) | McClure | 0.0% (±10.5 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Malinta | 0.0% (±29.2 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Napoleon | 0.0% (±1.0 points) |
| 6 (tie) | New Bavaria | 0.0% (±51.0 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Damascus Township | 0.0% (±4.5 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Freedom Township (Henry County) | 0.0% (±11.1 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Harrison Township (Henry County) | 0.0% (±5.4 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Liberty Township (Henry County) | 0.0% (±4.0 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Marion Township (Henry County) | 0.0% (±6.4 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Pleasant Township (Henry County) | 0.0% (±4.1 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Richfield Township (Henry County) | 0.0% (±20.2 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Washington Township (Henry County) | 0.0% (±4.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 22 places in Henry 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 Freedom Township (Henry County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Freedom Township (Henry County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Freedom Township (Henry County), used by 46.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Freedom Township (Henry County) heat with oil?
0.0% (±11.1 points) of occupied homes in Freedom Township (Henry County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Freedom Township (Henry County) have electric heat?
11.9% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes in Freedom Township (Henry 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 Freedom township, Henry County, Ohio (county subdivision:28700, in state:39 county:069).
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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