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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Liberty Township (Highland County), used by 45.1% (±5.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

44.0% heat with electricity.

0.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
45.1% (±5.7 points)
Electricity
44.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.4%

Heating fuel in Liberty Township (Highland County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostLiberty Township (Highland County)Highland CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas45.1% (±5.7 points)24.1%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.4% (±0.5 points)3.2%1.7%3.9%
Electricity44.0% (±6.2 points)46.5%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)6.0% (±2.4 points)15.1%5.6%4.9%
Wood2.3% (±1.9 points)6.9%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.9 points)0.2%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.9 points)0.2%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.9% (±1.1 points)3.0%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used1.3% (±1.1 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 Liberty Township (Highland County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Highland County (3.2%).

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

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

In Liberty Township (Highland County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Highland County (46.5%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Liberty Township (Highland County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Liberty Township (Highland County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Liberty Township (Highland County)—44.0% (±6.2 points)—
Hillsboro1.7 mi43.2% (±7.3 points)Not measurably different
Penn Township (Highland County)5.2 mi41.3% (±21.7 points)Not measurably different
Washington Township (Highland County)6.5 mi37.4% (±17.5 points)Not measurably different
New Market Township6.5 mi64.5% (±14.5 points)Higher
Paint Township (Highland County)7.3 mi45.4% (±8.5 points)Not measurably different
Marshall Township7.8 mi67.5% (±15.8 points)Higher
Union Township (Highland County)8.1 mi65.9% (±16.0 points)Higher
Fairfield Township (Highland County)8.5 mi42.1% (±9.6 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Market Township, OH (64.5%), Marshall Township, OH (67.5%), Union Township (Highland County), OH (65.9%).

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
15Madison Township (Highland County)3.0% (±2.0 points)
16Marshall Township2.4% (±3.9 points)
17Leesburg2.1% (±3.5 points)
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 10 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 Liberty Township (Highland County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Liberty Township (Highland County), used by 45.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

0.4% (±0.5 points) of occupied homes in Liberty Township (Highland County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

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

44.0% (±6.2 points) of occupied homes in Liberty 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 Liberty township, Highland County, Ohio (county subdivision:43190, 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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