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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Harrison Township (Muskingum County), used by 49.1% (±8.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

22.0% heat with electricity.

4.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
49.1% (±8.5 points)
Electricity
22.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene
4.4%

Heating fuel in Harrison Township (Muskingum County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostHarrison Township (Muskingum County)Muskingum CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas49.1% (±8.5 points)55.2%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.4.4% (±5.0 points)3.3%1.7%3.9%
Electricity22.0% (±9.6 points)29.4%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)19.5% (±8.1 points)7.3%5.6%4.9%
Wood3.0% (±4.1 points)2.8%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±5.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±5.2 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel2.0% (±2.2 points)1.6%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±5.2 points)0.4%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 (Muskingum County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Muskingum County (3.3%).

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

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

In Harrison Township (Muskingum County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Muskingum County (29.4%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (26.0%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Harrison Township (Muskingum County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harrison Township (Muskingum County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Harrison Township (Muskingum County)—22.0% (±9.6 points)—
Philo2.4 mi19.3% (±10.2 points)Not measurably different
Blue Rock Township3.6 mi32.9% (±22.0 points)Not measurably different
Brush Creek Township (Muskingum County)3.7 mi43.1% (±19.9 points)Not measurably different
Duncan Falls3.9 mi15.5% (±17.4 points)Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Muskingum County)5.2 mi27.4% (±9.6 points)Not measurably different
Salt Creek Township (Muskingum County)5.5 mi25.7% (±16.7 points)Not measurably different
Clay Township (Muskingum County)7.5 mi16.4% (±9.1 points)Not measurably different
York Township (Morgan County)7.5 mi35.8% (±20.3 points)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
6Pleasant Grove11.5% (±11.7 points)
7Cass Township (Muskingum County)9.2% (±11.6 points)
8Highland Township (Muskingum County)8.5% (±11.7 points)
9Jefferson Township (Muskingum County)8.1% (±11.7 points)
10Clay Township (Muskingum County)7.7% (±11.6 points)
11Washington Township (Muskingum County)7.1% (±5.5 points)
12Harrison Township (Muskingum County)4.4% (±5.0 points)
13Newton Township (Muskingum County)3.5% (±2.8 points)
14Falls Township (Muskingum County)3.3% (±2.3 points)
15Adamsville3.2% (±5.2 points)
16Salt Creek Township (Muskingum County)2.9% (±4.7 points)
17Salem Township (Muskingum County)2.7% (±3.5 points)
18Perry Township (Muskingum County)2.6% (±3.2 points)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Muskingum 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 (Muskingum County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Harrison Township (Muskingum County), used by 49.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

4.4% (±5.0 points) of occupied homes in Harrison Township (Muskingum County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

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

22.0% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes in Harrison Township (Muskingum 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 Harrison township, Muskingum County, Ohio (county subdivision:33936, in state:39 county:119).

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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