How are homes heated in Monroe Township (Harrison County), OH?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Monroe Township (Harrison County), used by 47.1% (±14.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
19.9% heat with electricity.
8.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 47.1% (±14.9 points)
- Electricity
- 19.9%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 8.1%
Heating fuel in Monroe Township (Harrison County)
| Fuel used most | Monroe Township (Harrison County) | Harrison County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 47.1% (±14.9 points) | 37.8% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 8.1% (±6.0 points) | 11.0% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 19.9% (±7.8 points) | 25.3% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 16.4% (±9.9 points) | 13.9% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 8.3% (±10.1 points) | 11.0% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% (±0.5 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 Monroe Township (Harrison County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Harrison County (11.0%).
It is also higher than in Ohio (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Monroe Township (Harrison County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Harrison County (25.3%).
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 Monroe Township (Harrison County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe Township (Harrison County) | — | 19.9% (±7.8 points) | — |
| Bowerston | 2.4 mi | 32.5% (±14.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Leesville | 3.6 mi | 7.4% (±10.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Township (Harrison County) | 4.4 mi | 57.4% (±17.3 points) | Higher |
| Orange Township (Carroll County) | 4.7 mi | 25.3% (±12.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Township | 5.0 mi | 15.2% (±6.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Union Township (Tuscarawas County) | 5.7 mi | 36.2% (±11.6 points) | Higher |
| Dennison | 5.9 mi | 31.4% (±8.1 points) | Higher |
| Mill Township | 6.3 mi | 25.0% (±5.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Franklin Township (Harrison County), OH (57.4%), Union Township (Tuscarawas County), OH (36.2%), Dennison, OH (31.4%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Harrison County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Stock Township (Harrison County) | 23.4% (±27.7 points) |
| 5 | Green Township (Harrison County) | 20.7% (±9.4 points) |
| 6 | Nottingham Township | 18.0% (±15.0 points) |
| 7 | Moorefield Township (Harrison County) | 14.1% (±13.8 points) |
| 8 | Washington Township (Harrison County) | 12.0% (±12.2 points) |
| 9 | Freeport Township | 8.7% (±6.3 points) |
| 10 | Monroe Township (Harrison County) | 8.1% (±6.0 points) |
| 11 | North Township | 6.8% (±5.8 points) |
| 12 | Hopedale | 5.6% (±5.3 points) |
| 13 | Freeport | 5.3% (±5.9 points) |
| 14 | Rumley Township | 3.7% (±4.0 points) |
| 15 | Athens Township (Harrison County) | 2.5% (±4.1 points) |
| 16 | Cadiz Township | 1.1% (±1.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Harrison 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 Monroe Township (Harrison County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Monroe Township (Harrison County)?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Monroe Township (Harrison County), used by 47.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Monroe Township (Harrison County) heat with oil?
8.1% (±6.0 points) of occupied homes in Monroe Township (Harrison County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Monroe Township (Harrison County) have electric heat?
19.9% (±7.8 points) of occupied homes in Monroe Township (Harrison 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 Monroe township, Harrison County, Ohio (county subdivision:51394, in state:39 county:067).
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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