How are homes heated in Guyan Township, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Guyan Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Guyan Township, used by 41.5% (±15.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

1.1% heat with utility gas.

2.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 1.1% (±2.2 points)
Electricity: 41.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 2.9%

Heating fuel in Guyan Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Guyan Township	Gallia County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	1.1% (±2.2 points)	19.2%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2.9% (±3.9 points)	0.7%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	41.5% (±15.4 points)	49.5%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	33.9% (±12.8 points)	22.1%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	17.6% (±17.6 points)	7.2%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±8.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±8.0 points)	0.3%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	2.2% (±3.3 points)	0.5%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.7% (±1.2 points)	0.5%	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 Guyan Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Gallia County (0.7%).

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

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

In Guyan Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Gallia County (49.5%).

It is also higher than in Ohio (26.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Guyan Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Guyan Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Guyan Township	—	41.5% (±15.4 points)	—
Crown City	3.0 mi	71.4% (±13.8 points)	Higher
Ohio Township (Gallia County)	5.4 mi	35.8% (±14.2 points)	Not measurably different
Mason Township	5.9 mi	15.9% (±13.9 points)	Lower
Harrison Township (Gallia County)	6.5 mi	49.1% (±17.1 points)	Not measurably different
Rome Township (Lawrence County)	7.8 mi	53.6% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Windsor Township (Lawrence County)	7.9 mi	47.6% (±17.6 points)	Not measurably different
Walnut Township (Gallia County)	8.1 mi	4.2% (±4.1 points)	Lower
Clay Township (Gallia County)	8.2 mi	69.3% (±11.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mason Township, OH (15.9%), Walnut Township (Gallia County), OH (4.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Crown City, OH (71.4%), Clay Township (Gallia County), OH (69.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Guyan Township	2.9% (±3.9 points)
2	Morgan Township (Gallia County)	2.1% (±3.3 points)
3 (tie)	Rio Grande	2.0% (±3.8 points)
3 (tie)	Clay Township (Gallia County)	2.0% (±2.5 points)
5	Cheshire Township	1.9% (±3.2 points)
6	Raccoon Township	1.6% (±2.0 points)
7	Crown City	1.1% (±2.3 points)

Showing 7 of 21 places in Gallia 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 Guyan Township

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Guyan Township, used by 41.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Guyan Township heat with oil?

2.9% (±3.9 points) of occupied homes in Guyan Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Guyan Township have electric heat?

41.5% (±15.4 points) of occupied homes in Guyan Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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