How are homes heated in Maumee, OH?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Maumee, used by 84.9% (±2.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.5% heat with electricity.

0.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
84.9% (±2.5 points)
Electricity
13.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.1%

Heating fuel in Maumee

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostMaumeeLucas CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas84.9% (±2.5 points)75.3%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.1% (±0.2 points)0.2%1.7%3.9%
Electricity13.5% (±2.4 points)20.9%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)1.3% (±0.6 points)2.6%5.6%4.9%
Wood0.2% (±0.3 points)0.2%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.6 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.6 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±0.6 points)0.4%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±0.6 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 Maumee, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Lucas County (0.2%).

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

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

In Maumee, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Lucas County (20.9%).

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 Maumee

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Maumee
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Maumee—13.5% (±2.4 points)—
Perrysburg2.5 mi22.8% (±4.0 points)Higher
Holland4.0 mi8.7% (±4.2 points)Not measurably different
Monclova Township4.4 mi14.0% (±3.3 points)Not measurably different
Springfield Township (Lucas County)4.8 mi20.1% (±4.4 points)Higher
Rossford4.9 mi26.6% (±6.3 points)Higher
Perrysburg Township5.3 mi19.6% (±3.7 points)Higher
Waterville6.0 mi24.0% (±6.5 points)Higher
Ottawa Hills6.8 mi12.2% (±6.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Perrysburg, OH (22.8%), Springfield Township (Lucas County), OH (20.1%), Rossford, OH (26.6%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
2Swanton Township2.0% (±2.2 points)
3Richfield Township (Lucas County)0.7% (±1.0 points)
4Providence Township0.6% (±1.0 points)
5Springfield Township (Lucas County)0.4% (±0.4 points)
6Oregon0.3% (±0.3 points)
7Waterville Township0.2% (±0.5 points)
8 (tie)Maumee0.1% (±0.2 points)
8 (tie)Toledo0.1% (±0.1 points)
8 (tie)Sylvania Township0.1% (±0.1 points)
11 (tie)Berkey0.0% (±27.4 points)
11 (tie)Harbor View0.0% (±61.3 points)
11 (tie)Holland0.0% (±5.2 points)
11 (tie)Ottawa Hills0.0% (±2.1 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Lucas 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 Maumee

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Maumee, used by 84.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Maumee heat with oil?

0.1% (±0.2 points) of occupied homes in Maumee use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Maumee have electric heat?

13.5% (±2.4 points) of occupied homes in Maumee 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 Maumee city, Ohio (place:48342, in state:39).

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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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