How are homes heated in Granger Township, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Granger Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Granger Township, used by 75.4% (±6.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

8.6% heat with electricity.

4.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 75.4% (±6.5 points)
Electricity: 8.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 4.5%

Heating fuel in Granger Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Granger Township	Medina County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	75.4% (±6.5 points)	72.7%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	4.5% (±4.0 points)	1.6%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	8.6% (±3.8 points)	18.6%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	7.4% (±5.3 points)	4.2%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	3.5% (±3.1 points)	1.6%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.5% (±0.8 points)	1.0%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.4%	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 Granger Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Medina County (1.6%).

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

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

In Granger Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Medina County (18.6%).

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 Granger Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Granger Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Granger Township	—	8.6% (±3.8 points)	—
Medina Township	4.4 mi	11.9% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Bath Township (Summit County)	4.7 mi	8.5% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sharon Township (Medina County)	4.7 mi	21.5% (±8.9 points)	Higher
Montrose-Ghent	5.0 mi	8.0% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Sharon Center	5.1 mi	33.7% (±23.2 points)	Higher
Hinckley Township	5.4 mi	9.6% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Richfield	6.6 mi	7.0% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Brunswick	6.6 mi	21.0% (±3.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sharon Township (Medina County), OH (21.5%), Sharon Center, OH (33.7%), Brunswick, OH (21.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
3	Harrisville Township	8.3% (±4.0 points)
4	Seville	8.2% (±9.3 points)
5	Litchfield Township	7.8% (±4.5 points)
6	Liverpool Township (Medina County)	6.3% (±4.5 points)
7	Westfield Township (Medina County)	5.4% (±3.8 points)
8	Chippewa Lake	4.6% (±7.0 points)
9 (tie)	Granger Township	4.5% (±4.0 points)
9 (tie)	York Township (Medina County)	4.5% (±2.9 points)
11	Sharon Center	4.3% (±6.8 points)
12	Homer Township (Medina County)	4.1% (±4.7 points)
13	Lafayette Township (Medina County)	3.8% (±1.9 points)
14	Wadsworth Township	2.9% (±2.6 points)
15	Sharon Township (Medina County)	2.6% (±2.6 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Medina 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 Granger Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Granger Township, used by 75.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Granger Township heat with oil?

4.5% (±4.0 points) of occupied homes in Granger Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Granger Township have electric heat?

8.6% (±3.8 points) of occupied homes in Granger Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Granger township, Medina County, 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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