How are homes heated in Greenwich Township, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Greenwich Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Greenwich Township, used by 46.7% (±17.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

12.2% heat with utility gas.

12.4% heat with electricity.

4.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 12.2% (±8.5 points)
Electricity: 12.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 4.9%

Heating fuel in Greenwich Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Greenwich Township	Huron County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	12.2% (±8.5 points)	55.1%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	4.9% (±5.0 points)	1.6%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	12.4% (±10.6 points)	25.8%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	46.7% (±17.6 points)	13.1%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	20.1% (±11.2 points)	3.3%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.7 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.7% (±3.0 points)	0.8%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.9% (±2.9 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 Greenwich Township, 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 Greenwich Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Huron County (25.8%).

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 Greenwich Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Greenwich Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Greenwich Township	—	12.4% (±10.6 points)	—
Greenwich	2.5 mi	22.5% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Ruggles Township	4.6 mi	22.8% (±19.5 points)	Not measurably different
Butler Township (Richland County)	5.1 mi	47.3% (±19.4 points)	Higher
New London	5.3 mi	21.4% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Ripley Township (Huron County)	5.4 mi	21.2% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bloominggrove Township	5.8 mi	15.9% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different
Fitchville Township	5.8 mi	12.3% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Savannah	6.5 mi	11.7% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Butler Township (Richland County), OH (47.3%).

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
2	Fitchville Township	13.2% (±16.6 points)
3	Townsend Township (Huron County)	10.1% (±11.2 points)
4	North Fairfield	8.5% (±6.6 points)
5	Sherman Township	7.1% (±9.8 points)
6	Peru Township (Huron County)	5.9% (±6.6 points)
7	Ripley Township (Huron County)	5.0% (±5.2 points)
8	Greenwich Township	4.9% (±5.0 points)
9	Fairfield Township (Huron County)	4.2% (±3.3 points)
10	Greenfield Township (Huron County)	3.1% (±3.3 points)
11 (tie)	Clarksfield Township	2.8% (±3.3 points)
11 (tie)	Richmond Township (Huron County)	2.8% (±4.6 points)
13	Norwich Township (Huron County)	2.2% (±3.7 points)
14	Bronson Township	2.0% (±2.6 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 Greenwich Township

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Greenwich Township, used by 46.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Greenwich Township heat with oil?

4.9% (±5.0 points) of occupied homes in Greenwich Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Greenwich Township have electric heat?

12.4% (±10.6 points) of occupied homes in Greenwich Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenwich township, Huron 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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