How are homes heated in Lenox Township, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Lenox Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Lenox Township, used by 21.4% (±9.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.1% heat with electricity.

14.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 21.4% (±9.1 points)
Electricity: 17.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 14.2%

Heating fuel in Lenox Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Lenox Township	Ashtabula County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	21.4% (±9.1 points)	59.6%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	14.2% (±6.7 points)	6.4%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	17.1% (±7.7 points)	19.5%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	14.6% (±7.2 points)	5.9%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	14.6% (±9.5 points)	5.2%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.0 points)	1.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	18.1% (±8.6 points)	2.0%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±7.0 points)	0.3%	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 Lenox Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Ashtabula County (6.4%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).

In Lenox Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Ashtabula County (19.5%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (26.0%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Lenox Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lenox Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Lenox Township	—	17.1% (±7.7 points)	—
Jefferson	3.9 mi	11.7% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Roaming Shores	4.0 mi	39.3% (±9.0 points)	Higher
Morgan Township (Ashtabula County)	4.3 mi	41.7% (±9.9 points)	Higher
Rock Creek	4.3 mi	25.0% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Ashtabula County)	5.0 mi	23.0% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
New Lyme Township	5.2 mi	19.2% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Dorset Township	5.7 mi	35.0% (±22.2 points)	Not measurably different
Rome Township (Ashtabula County)	6.3 mi	25.3% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Roaming Shores, OH (39.3%), Morgan Township (Ashtabula County), OH (41.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
5	Plymouth Township (Ashtabula County)	21.0% (±9.5 points)
6	Monroe Township (Ashtabula County)	18.1% (±10.4 points)
7	Williamsfield Township	18.0% (±12.8 points)
8	Harpersfield Township	17.9% (±8.1 points)
9	Rock Creek	15.9% (±8.1 points)
10	Dorset Township	14.5% (±17.3 points)
11 (tie)	Lenox Township	14.2% (±6.7 points)
11 (tie)	New Lyme Township	14.2% (±9.3 points)
13	Hartsgrove Township	12.9% (±12.3 points)
14	Andover Township	12.7% (±7.0 points)
15	Kingsville Township	10.9% (±4.9 points)
16	Denmark Township	9.9% (±12.0 points)
17	Windsor Township (Ashtabula County)	8.9% (±7.3 points)

Showing 13 of 39 places in Ashtabula 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 Lenox Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Lenox Township, used by 21.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Lenox Township heat with oil?

14.2% (±6.7 points) of occupied homes in Lenox Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Lenox Township have electric heat?

17.1% (±7.7 points) of occupied homes in Lenox Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lenox township, Ashtabula County, Ohio

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 Lenox township, Ashtabula County, Ohio (county subdivision:42742, in state:39 county:007).

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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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