How are homes heated in Greenfield Township (Huron County), OH?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Greenfield Township (Huron County), used by 38.0% (±12.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

32.0% heat with electricity.

3.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
38.0% (±12.9 points)
Electricity
32.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene
3.1%

Heating fuel in Greenfield Township (Huron County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostGreenfield Township (Huron County)Huron CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas38.0% (±12.9 points)55.1%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.3.1% (±3.3 points)1.6%1.7%3.9%
Electricity32.0% (±13.2 points)25.8%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)20.1% (±9.7 points)13.1%5.6%4.9%
Wood5.0% (±4.8 points)3.3%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±6.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±6.2 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel1.7% (±2.6 points)0.8%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±6.2 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 Greenfield Township (Huron County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Huron County (1.6%).

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

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

In Greenfield Township (Huron County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Huron County (25.8%).

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 Greenfield Township (Huron County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Greenfield Township (Huron County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Greenfield Township (Huron County)—32.0% (±13.2 points)—
North Fairfield3.9 mi21.0% (±10.0 points)Not measurably different
Willard4.2 mi24.1% (±6.5 points)Not measurably different
Peru Township (Huron County)5.0 mi62.2% (±18.4 points)Higher
Norwich Township (Huron County)5.1 mi23.5% (±14.4 points)Not measurably different
New Haven Township5.6 mi34.5% (±9.5 points)Not measurably different
Fairfield Township (Huron County)5.8 mi22.3% (±9.4 points)Not measurably different
Bronson Township6.5 mi36.2% (±15.3 points)Not measurably different
Sherman Township7.1 mi15.4% (±14.0 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Peru Township (Huron County), OH (62.2%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
4North Fairfield8.5% (±6.6 points)
5Sherman Township7.1% (±9.8 points)
6Peru Township (Huron County)5.9% (±6.6 points)
7Ripley Township (Huron County)5.0% (±5.2 points)
8Greenwich Township4.9% (±5.0 points)
9Fairfield Township (Huron County)4.2% (±3.3 points)
10Greenfield Township (Huron County)3.1% (±3.3 points)
11 (tie)Clarksfield Township2.8% (±3.3 points)
11 (tie)Richmond Township (Huron County)2.8% (±4.6 points)
13Norwich Township (Huron County)2.2% (±3.7 points)
14Bronson Township2.0% (±2.6 points)
15Wakeman Township1.6% (±2.0 points)
16Norwalk Township1.2% (±2.2 points)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Huron 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 Greenfield Township (Huron County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Greenfield Township (Huron County), used by 38.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Greenfield Township (Huron County) heat with oil?

3.1% (±3.3 points) of occupied homes in Greenfield Township (Huron County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Greenfield Township (Huron County) have electric heat?

32.0% (±13.2 points) of occupied homes in Greenfield Township (Huron 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 Greenfield township, Huron County, Ohio (county subdivision:32102, in state:39 county:077).

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.

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