How are homes heated in Green Township (Harrison County), OH?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Green Township (Harrison County), used by 37.5% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.5% heat with electricity.

20.7% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
37.5% (±10.4 points)
Electricity
18.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene
20.7%

Heating fuel in Green Township (Harrison County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostGreen Township (Harrison County)Harrison CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas37.5% (±10.4 points)37.8%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.20.7% (±9.4 points)11.0%1.7%3.9%
Electricity18.5% (±7.2 points)25.3%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)16.5% (±8.4 points)13.9%5.6%4.9%
Wood3.0% (±2.5 points)11.0%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±4.5 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±4.5 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel2.8% (±3.3 points)0.8%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used1.0% (±1.5 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 Green Township (Harrison County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Harrison County (11.0%).

It is also higher than in Ohio (1.7%).

It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).

In Green Township (Harrison County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Harrison County (25.3%).

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 Green Township (Harrison County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Green Township (Harrison County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Green Township (Harrison County)—18.5% (±7.2 points)—
Hopedale2.6 mi15.2% (±6.8 points)Not measurably different
Cadiz4.4 mi33.7% (±9.6 points)Higher
Archer Township5.5 mi38.0% (±29.6 points)Not measurably different
Jewett6.1 mi16.5% (±10.4 points)Not measurably different
Short Creek Township6.1 mi24.3% (±10.7 points)Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Jefferson County)6.3 mi47.5% (±17.0 points)Higher
Adena6.4 mi20.1% (±10.5 points)Not measurably different
German Township (Harrison County)6.4 mi34.2% (±26.7 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cadiz, OH (33.7%), Wayne Township (Jefferson County), OH (47.5%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Harrisville75.4% (±16.3 points)
2German Township (Harrison County)33.0% (±20.4 points)
3Short Creek Township31.8% (±11.1 points)
4Stock Township (Harrison County)23.4% (±27.7 points)
5Green Township (Harrison County)20.7% (±9.4 points)
6Nottingham Township18.0% (±15.0 points)
7Moorefield Township (Harrison County)14.1% (±13.8 points)
8Washington Township (Harrison County)12.0% (±12.2 points)
9Freeport Township8.7% (±6.3 points)
10Monroe Township (Harrison County)8.1% (±6.0 points)
11North Township6.8% (±5.8 points)

Showing 11 of 24 places in Harrison 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 Green Township (Harrison County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Green Township (Harrison County), used by 37.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Green Township (Harrison County) heat with oil?

20.7% (±9.4 points) of occupied homes in Green Township (Harrison County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Green Township (Harrison County) have electric heat?

18.5% (±7.2 points) of occupied homes in Green Township (Harrison 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 Green township, Harrison County, Ohio (county subdivision:31766, in state:39 county:067).

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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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