How are homes heated in Hanover Township (Butler County), OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Hanover Township (Butler County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Hanover Township (Butler County), used by 52.7% (±9.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.3% heat with utility gas.

21.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 13.3% (±6.8 points)
Electricity: 52.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 21.3%

Heating fuel in Hanover Township (Butler County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Hanover Township (Butler County)	Butler County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	13.3% (±6.8 points)	52.0%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	21.3% (±6.5 points)	3.4%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	52.7% (±9.1 points)	39.8%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	7.3% (±3.8 points)	2.9%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	3.4% (±2.9 points)	0.6%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	2.1% (±2.2 points)	0.6%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.6%	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 Hanover Township (Butler County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Butler County (3.4%).

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

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

In Hanover Township (Butler County), the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Butler County (39.8%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Hanover Township (Butler County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hanover Township (Butler County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Hanover Township (Butler County)	—	52.7% (±9.1 points)	—
Millville	3.0 mi	50.0% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Hamilton	5.6 mi	35.2% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Reily Township	5.6 mi	39.9% (±14.5 points)	Not measurably different
Milford Township (Butler County)	5.9 mi	38.1% (±7.9 points)	Lower
Ross Township (Butler County)	5.9 mi	41.7% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
New Miami	6.1 mi	15.1% (±7.0 points)	Lower
St. Clair Township (Butler County)	6.4 mi	38.2% (±7.0 points)	Lower
Seven Mile	6.5 mi	47.4% (±16.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hamilton, OH (35.2%), Milford Township (Butler County), OH (38.1%), New Miami, OH (15.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Jacksonburg	27.3% (±39.9 points)
2	Madison Township (Butler County)	26.9% (±5.5 points)
3	Wayne Township (Butler County)	22.5% (±8.4 points)
4	Hanover Township (Butler County)	21.3% (±6.5 points)
5	Reily Township	17.7% (±9.7 points)
6	St. Clair Township (Butler County)	16.7% (±6.1 points)
7	Seven Mile	15.8% (±14.4 points)
8	Ross Township (Butler County)	15.5% (±8.4 points)
9	Milford Township (Butler County)	15.2% (±5.8 points)
10	Ross	14.8% (±10.8 points)

Showing 10 of 27 places in Butler 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 Hanover Township (Butler County)

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Hanover Township (Butler County), used by 52.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Hanover Township (Butler County) heat with oil?

21.3% (±6.5 points) of occupied homes in Hanover Township (Butler County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Hanover Township (Butler County) have electric heat?

52.7% (±9.1 points) of occupied homes in Hanover Township (Butler County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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