How are homes heated in Madison Township (Pickaway County), OH?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Madison Township (Pickaway County), used by 48.7% (±16.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

1.0% heat with utility gas.

5.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
1.0% (±2.0 points)
Electricity
48.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene
5.6%

Heating fuel in Madison Township (Pickaway County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostMadison Township (Pickaway County)Pickaway CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas1.0% (±2.0 points)50.1%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.5.6% (±4.6 points)3.2%1.7%3.9%
Electricity48.7% (±16.7 points)26.9%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)30.1% (±13.7 points)17.1%5.6%4.9%
Wood5.3% (±5.1 points)1.0%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±5.8 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±5.8 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel9.3% (±10.2 points)1.1%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±5.8 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 Madison Township (Pickaway County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Pickaway County (3.2%).

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

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

In Madison Township (Pickaway County), the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Pickaway County (26.9%).

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 Madison Township (Pickaway County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Madison Township (Pickaway County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Madison Township (Pickaway County)—48.7% (±16.7 points)—
Madison Township (Franklin County)4.4 mi15.1% (±2.6 points)Lower
Harrison Township (Pickaway County)4.8 mi19.9% (±5.4 points)Lower
Lithopolis4.9 mi17.4% (±5.5 points)Lower
Ashville4.9 mi13.4% (±6.6 points)Lower
Lockbourne5.4 mi44.6% (±15.7 points)Not measurably different
Groveport5.6 mi10.7% (±5.5 points)Lower
Walnut Township (Pickaway County)5.9 mi15.0% (±6.7 points)Lower
Hamilton Township (Franklin County)6.2 mi32.5% (±6.5 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Madison Township (Franklin County), OH (15.1%), Harrison Township (Pickaway County), OH (19.9%), Lithopolis, OH (17.4%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
3Perry Township (Pickaway County)15.9% (±9.9 points)
4Monroe Township (Pickaway County)14.1% (±14.2 points)
5Walnut Township (Pickaway County)11.4% (±13.4 points)
6Tarlton6.9% (±10.8 points)
7Pickaway Township6.7% (±5.9 points)
8Washington Township (Pickaway County)5.8% (±5.9 points)
9Madison Township (Pickaway County)5.6% (±4.6 points)
10Saltcreek Township5.3% (±3.8 points)
11Deercreek Township4.5% (±6.3 points)
12Commercial Point3.0% (±2.9 points)
13Scioto Township (Pickaway County)2.3% (±1.4 points)
14Darby Township (Pickaway County)1.9% (±2.4 points)
15Circleville Township0.5% (±0.8 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Pickaway 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 Madison Township (Pickaway County)

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Madison Township (Pickaway County), used by 48.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Madison Township (Pickaway County) heat with oil?

5.6% (±4.6 points) of occupied homes in Madison Township (Pickaway County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Madison Township (Pickaway County) have electric heat?

48.7% (±16.7 points) of occupied homes in Madison Township (Pickaway 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 Madison township, Pickaway County, Ohio (county subdivision:46564, in state:39 county:129).

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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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