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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Monroe Township (Pickaway County), used by 35.3% (±15.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.7% heat with utility gas.

27.3% heat with electricity.

14.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
15.7% (±11.0 points)
Electricity
27.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene
14.1%

Heating fuel in Monroe Township (Pickaway County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostMonroe Township (Pickaway County)Pickaway CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas15.7% (±11.0 points)50.1%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.14.1% (±14.2 points)3.2%1.7%3.9%
Electricity27.3% (±13.5 points)26.9%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)35.3% (±15.5 points)17.1%5.6%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±8.2 points)1.0%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±8.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±8.2 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel5.7% (±8.2 points)1.1%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used1.8% (±3.0 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 Monroe 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 Monroe Township (Pickaway County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Pickaway County (26.9%).

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 (Pickaway County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monroe Township (Pickaway County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Monroe Township (Pickaway County)—27.3% (±13.5 points)—
Darbyville5.1 mi30.5% (±18.7 points)Not measurably different
Muhlenberg Township5.1 mi12.1% (±8.3 points)Not measurably different
Williamsport6.1 mi19.5% (±7.4 points)Not measurably different
Mount Sterling6.1 mi30.6% (±9.1 points)Not measurably different
Madison Township (Fayette County)6.3 mi51.8% (±17.2 points)Higher
Perry Township (Pickaway County)6.8 mi17.0% (±8.1 points)Not measurably different
Deercreek Township6.9 mi19.7% (±7.2 points)Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Pickaway County)7.4 mi37.7% (±17.4 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Madison Township (Fayette County), OH (51.8%).

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
1Darbyville25.4% (±22.8 points)
2Muhlenberg Township23.7% (±24.1 points)
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)

Showing 10 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 Monroe Township (Pickaway County)

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Monroe Township (Pickaway County), used by 35.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

14.1% (±14.2 points) of occupied homes in Monroe Township (Pickaway County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

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

27.3% (±13.5 points) of occupied homes in Monroe 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 Monroe township, Pickaway County, Ohio (county subdivision:51534, in state:39 county:129).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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