How are homes heated in Liberty Township (Seneca County), OH?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Liberty Township (Seneca County), used by 36.5% (±10.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
24.7% heat with utility gas.
27.1% heat with electricity.
4.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 24.7% (±6.8 points)
- Electricity
- 27.1%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 4.9%
Heating fuel in Liberty Township (Seneca County)
| Fuel used most | Liberty Township (Seneca County) | Seneca County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 24.7% (±6.8 points) | 52.1% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 4.9% (±4.5 points) | 1.9% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 27.1% (±10.3 points) | 24.2% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 36.5% (±10.8 points) | 17.2% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 3.7% (±3.3 points) | 3.2% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±4.6 points) | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±4.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±4.6 points) | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 3.2% (±3.7 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 Liberty Township (Seneca County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Seneca County (1.9%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Liberty Township (Seneca County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Seneca County (24.2%).
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 Liberty Township (Seneca County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Township (Seneca County) | — | 27.1% (±10.3 points) | — |
| Bettsville | 3.5 mi | 13.0% (±7.8 points) | Lower |
| Hopewell Township (Seneca County) | 4.8 mi | 22.3% (±8.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Burgoon | 5.0 mi | 12.9% (±12.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Seneca County) | 5.8 mi | 32.8% (±13.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tiffin | 6.6 mi | 24.0% (±4.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasant Township (Seneca County) | 6.6 mi | 28.1% (±12.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Sandusky County) | 7.1 mi | 24.6% (±10.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Loudon Township (Seneca County) | 7.7 mi | 27.4% (±9.6 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bettsville, OH (13.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Seneca County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eden Township (Seneca County) | 15.3% (±9.0 points) |
| 2 | Adams Township (Seneca County) | 9.3% (±8.9 points) |
| 3 | Seneca Township (Seneca County) | 7.3% (±5.6 points) |
| 4 | Pleasant Township (Seneca County) | 6.4% (±5.9 points) |
| 5 | Liberty Township (Seneca County) | 4.9% (±4.5 points) |
| 6 | Hopewell Township (Seneca County) | 3.5% (±2.7 points) |
| 7 | Reed Township | 2.8% (±5.1 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Big Spring Township | 2.4% (±2.2 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Clinton Township (Seneca County) | 2.4% (±1.7 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Bloom Township (Seneca County) | 2.2% (±3.1 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Scipio Township (Seneca County) | 2.2% (±2.3 points) |
Showing 11 of 22 places in Seneca 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 (Seneca County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Liberty Township (Seneca County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Liberty Township (Seneca County), used by 36.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Liberty Township (Seneca County) heat with oil?
4.9% (±4.5 points) of occupied homes in Liberty Township (Seneca County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Liberty Township (Seneca County) have electric heat?
27.1% (±10.3 points) of occupied homes in Liberty Township (Seneca 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, Seneca County, Ohio (county subdivision:43316, in state:39 county:147).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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