How are homes heated in Hoaglin Township, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Hoaglin Township, OH, 2020–2024
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Hoaglin Township, used by 45.8% (±16.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.9% heat with utility gas.

41.1% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 9.9% (±10.4 points)
Electricity: 41.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Hoaglin Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Hoaglin Township	Van Wert County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	9.9% (±10.4 points)	47.2%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±13.7 points)	0.9%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	41.1% (±16.7 points)	29.7%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	45.8% (±16.4 points)	18.3%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	3.2% (±4.5 points)	1.7%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±13.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±13.7 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±13.7 points)	1.7%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±13.7 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 Hoaglin Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Van Wert County (0.9%).

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

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

In Hoaglin Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Van Wert County (29.7%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Hoaglin Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hoaglin Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Hoaglin Township	—	41.1% (±16.7 points)	—
Scott	4.6 mi	17.7% (±14.2 points)	Lower
Jackson Township (Van Wert County)	4.8 mi	15.1% (±14.8 points)	Lower
Ridge Township (Van Wert County)	5.6 mi	29.5% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Grover Hill	6.0 mi	38.9% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
Union Township (Van Wert County)	6.0 mi	40.9% (±16.9 points)	Not measurably different
Van Wert	6.1 mi	28.9% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Haviland	6.3 mi	31.5% (±17.8 points)	Not measurably different
Latty Township	6.6 mi	43.4% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Scott, OH (17.7%), Jackson Township (Van Wert County), 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 Van Wert County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
11	Washington Township (Van Wert County)	0.1% (±0.2 points)
12 (tie)	Convoy	0.0% (±8.0 points)
12 (tie)	Elgin	0.0% (±58.2 points)
12 (tie)	Ohio City	0.0% (±12.6 points)
12 (tie)	Venedocia	0.0% (±49.2 points)
12 (tie)	Harrison Township (Van Wert County)	0.0% (±7.8 points)
12 (tie)	Hoaglin Township	0.0% (±13.7 points)
12 (tie)	Jackson Township (Van Wert County)	0.0% (±22.4 points)
12 (tie)	Jennings Township (Van Wert County)	0.0% (±12.9 points)
12 (tie)	Liberty Township (Van Wert County)	0.0% (±7.3 points)
12 (tie)	Tully Township (Van Wert County)	0.0% (±4.5 points)

Showing 11 of 21 places in Van Wert 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 Hoaglin Township

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Hoaglin Township, used by 45.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Hoaglin Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±13.7 points) of occupied homes in Hoaglin Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Hoaglin Township have electric heat?

41.1% (±16.7 points) of occupied homes in Hoaglin Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hoaglin township, Van Wert 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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