How are homes heated in Middlebranch, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Middlebranch, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Middlebranch, used by 79.3% (±13.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.7% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 79.3% (±13.2 points)
Electricity: 20.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Middlebranch

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Middlebranch	Stark County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	79.3% (±13.2 points)	77.1%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±4.7 points)	2.5%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	20.7% (±13.2 points)	16.3%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±4.7 points)	2.2%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±4.7 points)	0.9%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±4.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±4.7 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±4.7 points)	0.6%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±4.7 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 Middlebranch, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Stark County (2.5%).

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

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

In Middlebranch, 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 Middlebranch

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Middlebranch
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Middlebranch	—	20.7% (±13.2 points)	—
Plain Township (Stark County)	2.5 mi	15.7% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Township (Stark County)	3.5 mi	8.2% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
North Canton	3.7 mi	19.7% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Greentown	4.2 mi	9.2% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hartville	4.5 mi	14.0% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Nimishillen Township	5.3 mi	22.2% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Louisville	5.5 mi	17.6% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Marlboro Township (Stark County)	5.7 mi	24.6% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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
30 (tie)	Plain Township (Stark County)	0.2% (±0.2 points)
32 (tie)	Canton	0.1% (±0.1 points)
32 (tie)	North Canton	0.1% (±0.2 points)
34 (tie)	East Sparta	0.0% (±10.3 points)
34 (tie)	Hills and Dales	0.0% (±33.4 points)
34 (tie)	Meyers Lake	0.0% (±7.1 points)
34 (tie)	Middlebranch	0.0% (±4.7 points)
34 (tie)	Perry Heights	0.0% (±1.1 points)
34 (tie)	Reedurban	0.0% (±1.7 points)
34 (tie)	Waynesburg	0.0% (±9.3 points)
34 (tie)	Wilmot	0.0% (±31.0 points)

Showing 11 of 41 places in Stark County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Middlebranch is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Middlebranch

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Middlebranch, used by 79.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Middlebranch heat with oil?

0.0% (±4.7 points) of occupied homes in Middlebranch use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Middlebranch have electric heat?

20.7% (±13.2 points) of occupied homes in Middlebranch heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Middlebranch CDP, 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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