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

Name: Heating fuel in Harrison Township (Hamilton County), OH, 2020–2024
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Harrison Township (Hamilton County), used by 60.8% (±4.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.4% heat with utility gas.

3.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 27.4% (±4.2 points)
Electricity: 60.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 3.5%

Heating fuel in Harrison Township (Hamilton County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Harrison Township (Hamilton County)	Hamilton County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	27.4% (±4.2 points)	60.0%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3.5% (±1.7 points)	0.9%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	60.8% (±4.6 points)	35.5%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	7.1% (±1.9 points)	1.9%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	0.7% (±0.6 points)	0.2%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.2% (±0.2 points)	0.5%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.4% (±0.5 points)	0.8%	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 Harrison Township (Hamilton County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Hamilton County (0.9%).

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

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

In Harrison Township (Hamilton County), the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Hamilton County (35.5%).

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 Harrison Township (Hamilton County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harrison Township (Hamilton County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Harrison Township (Hamilton County)	—	60.8% (±4.6 points)	—
Harrison	0.3 mi	64.5% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
West Harrison	1.7 mi	43.4% (±16.0 points)	Lower
Blue Jay	2.9 mi	40.2% (±18.1 points)	Lower
Harrison Township (Dearborn County)	2.9 mi	24.4% (±8.0 points)	Lower
Whitewater Township	4.1 mi	52.1% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Crosby Township	4.1 mi	37.7% (±8.9 points)	Lower
Bright	4.5 mi	31.9% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Miamitown	5.2 mi	67.4% (±22.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Harrison, IN (43.4%), Blue Jay, OH (40.2%), Harrison Township (Dearborn County), IN (24.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
5	Dry Ridge	7.8% (±5.1 points)
6	Whitewater Township	7.7% (±4.4 points)
7	Miami Township (Hamilton County)	5.5% (±2.2 points)
8	New Baltimore	5.3% (±8.0 points)
9	Crosby Township	5.2% (±3.7 points)
10 (tie)	Pleasant Run	3.5% (±3.0 points)
10 (tie)	Harrison Township (Hamilton County)	3.5% (±1.7 points)
12 (tie)	Highpoint	3.1% (±5.0 points)
12 (tie)	Colerain Township (Hamilton County)	3.1% (±1.0 points)
14	Mack	3.0% (±2.6 points)
15 (tie)	North Bend	2.6% (±2.4 points)
15 (tie)	The Village of Indian Hill	2.6% (±2.0 points)
17 (tie)	Forestville	2.3% (±1.5 points)

Showing 13 of 87 places in Hamilton 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 Harrison Township (Hamilton County)

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Harrison Township (Hamilton County), used by 60.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

3.5% (±1.7 points) of occupied homes in Harrison Township (Hamilton County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

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

60.8% (±4.6 points) of occupied homes in Harrison Township (Hamilton County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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