How are homes heated in Jefferson Township (Greene County), OH?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Jefferson Township (Greene County), used by 37.7% (±11.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.9% heat with utility gas.

29.7% heat with electricity.

6.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
17.9% (±6.9 points)
Electricity
29.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene
6.0%

Heating fuel in Jefferson Township (Greene County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostJefferson Township (Greene County)Greene CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas17.9% (±6.9 points)60.2%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.6.0% (±4.8 points)1.5%1.7%3.9%
Electricity29.7% (±10.4 points)31.6%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)37.7% (±11.5 points)4.9%5.6%4.9%
Wood8.2% (±6.6 points)0.7%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±8.7 points)0.1%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±8.7 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±8.7 points)0.6%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.5% (±0.8 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 Jefferson Township (Greene County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Greene County (1.5%).

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

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

In Jefferson Township (Greene County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Greene County (31.6%).

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 Jefferson Township (Greene County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jefferson Township (Greene County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Jefferson Township (Greene County)—29.7% (±10.4 points)—
Bowersville0.6 mi17.4% (±16.9 points)Not measurably different
Port William3.7 mi32.5% (±19.3 points)Not measurably different
Silvercreek Township3.7 mi45.4% (±7.6 points)Higher
Wilson Township4.6 mi23.9% (±17.7 points)Not measurably different
Jamestown5.0 mi30.8% (±8.6 points)Not measurably different
Shawnee Hills (community)5.3 mi79.2% (±8.1 points)Higher
Liberty Township (Clinton County)5.6 mi27.7% (±17.8 points)Not measurably different
Caesarscreek Township6.4 mi34.5% (±11.6 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Silvercreek Township, OH (45.4%), Shawnee Hills (community), OH (79.2%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Xenia Township9.3% (±4.2 points)
2Wilberforce6.8% (±8.5 points)
3Caesarscreek Township6.4% (±5.3 points)
4Jefferson Township (Greene County)6.0% (±4.8 points)
5Spring Valley Township4.5% (±4.5 points)
6Miami Township (Greene County)2.2% (±1.4 points)
7 (tie)Beavercreek1.9% (±0.8 points)
7 (tie)Sugarcreek Township (Greene County)1.9% (±1.4 points)
9Beavercreek Township1.7% (±0.7 points)
10New Jasper Township1.1% (±1.9 points)

Showing 10 of 25 places in Greene 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 Jefferson Township (Greene County)

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Jefferson Township (Greene County), used by 37.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Jefferson Township (Greene County) heat with oil?

6.0% (±4.8 points) of occupied homes in Jefferson Township (Greene County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Jefferson Township (Greene County) have electric heat?

29.7% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes in Jefferson Township (Greene 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 Jefferson township, Greene County, Ohio (county subdivision:38626, in state:39 county:057).

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.

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