How are homes heated in Magnolia, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Magnolia, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Magnolia, used by 80.9% (±8.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.6% heat with electricity.

0.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 80.9% (±8.9 points)
Electricity: 17.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.4%

Heating fuel in Magnolia

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Magnolia	Stark County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	80.9% (±8.9 points)	77.1%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.4% (±0.7 points)	2.5%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	17.6% (±8.9 points)	16.3%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±7.6 points)	2.2%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	0.6% (±0.9 points)	0.9%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.6 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.4% (±0.7 points)	0.6%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±7.6 points)	0.4%	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 Magnolia, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Stark County (2.5%).

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

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

In Magnolia, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Stark County (16.3%).

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 Magnolia

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Magnolia
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Magnolia	—	17.6% (±8.9 points)	—
Waynesburg	2.0 mi	14.2% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sandy Township (Stark County)	2.9 mi	17.2% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
East Sparta	3.8 mi	7.8% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Rose Township	3.9 mi	24.8% (±11.9 points)	Not measurably different
Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County)	4.3 mi	12.7% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Pike Township (Stark County)	4.9 mi	30.2% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Mineral City	5.0 mi	15.5% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Mohawk	5.3 mi	26.5% (±12.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pike Township (Stark County), OH (30.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
20 (tie)	Greentown	1.4% (±2.4 points)
20 (tie)	Perry Township (Stark County)	1.4% (±0.6 points)
22	Canal Fulton	1.3% (±1.5 points)
23	Hartville	1.0% (±1.5 points)
24	Louisville	0.6% (±0.5 points)
25	East Canton	0.5% (±0.8 points)
26	Magnolia	0.4% (±0.7 points)
27 (tie)	Alliance	0.3% (±0.3 points)
27 (tie)	Uniontown	0.3% (±0.5 points)
27 (tie)	Jackson Township (Stark County)	0.3% (±0.2 points)
30 (tie)	Massillon	0.2% (±0.3 points)
30 (tie)	Plain Township (Stark County)	0.2% (±0.2 points)
32 (tie)	Canton	0.1% (±0.1 points)

Showing 13 of 41 places in Stark 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 Magnolia

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Magnolia, used by 80.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Magnolia heat with oil?

0.4% (±0.7 points) of occupied homes in Magnolia use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Magnolia have electric heat?

17.6% (±8.9 points) of occupied homes in Magnolia heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Magnolia village, Ohio

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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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