How are homes heated in Jackson Township (Highland County), OH?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Jackson Township (Highland County), used by 74.8% (±16.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
0.0% (±7.9 points)
Electricity
74.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Jackson Township (Highland County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostJackson Township (Highland County)Highland CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas0.0% (±7.9 points)24.1%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±7.9 points)3.2%1.7%3.9%
Electricity74.8% (±16.9 points)46.5%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)14.0% (±11.2 points)15.1%5.6%4.9%
Wood11.2% (±15.9 points)6.9%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±7.9 points)0.2%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±7.9 points)0.2%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±7.9 points)3.0%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±7.9 points)0.7%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 Jackson Township (Highland County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Highland County (3.2%).

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

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

In Jackson Township (Highland County), the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Highland County (46.5%).

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 Jackson Township (Highland County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jackson Township (Highland County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Jackson Township (Highland County)—74.8% (±16.9 points)—
Washington Township (Highland County)4.6 mi37.4% (±17.5 points)Lower
Scott Township (Adams County)5.8 mi76.3% (±8.8 points)Not measurably different
Marshall Township6.0 mi67.5% (±15.8 points)Not measurably different
Concord Township (Highland County)6.2 mi59.4% (±16.4 points)Not measurably different
Bratton Township6.3 mi34.6% (±17.1 points)Lower
Brushcreek Township7.2 mi41.0% (±17.6 points)Lower
Sinking Spring7.8 mi53.5% (±32.4 points)Not measurably different
Winchester Township8.8 mi70.4% (±9.2 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Washington Township (Highland County), OH (37.4%), Bratton Township, OH (34.6%), Brushcreek Township, OH (41.0%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
18Paint Township (Highland County)1.7% (±1.6 points)
19 (tie)Greenfield0.6% (±0.9 points)
19 (tie)Hillsboro0.6% (±0.7 points)
21Liberty Township (Highland County)0.4% (±0.5 points)
22 (tie)Highland0.0% (±41.8 points)
22 (tie)Hamer Township0.0% (±15.6 points)
22 (tie)Jackson Township (Highland County)0.0% (±7.9 points)

Showing 7 of 24 places in Highland 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 Jackson Township (Highland County)

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Jackson Township (Highland County), used by 74.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Jackson Township (Highland County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±7.9 points) of occupied homes in Jackson Township (Highland County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Jackson Township (Highland County) have electric heat?

74.8% (±16.9 points) of occupied homes in Jackson Township (Highland 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 Jackson township, Highland County, Ohio (county subdivision:37828, in state:39 county:071).

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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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