How are homes heated in Montville Township (Geauga County), OH?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Montville Township (Geauga County), used by 29.2% (±8.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.7% heat with utility gas.

24.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
11.7% (±4.8 points)
Electricity
29.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene
24.8%

Heating fuel in Montville Township (Geauga County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostMontville Township (Geauga County)Geauga CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas11.7% (±4.8 points)60.5%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.24.8% (±10.0 points)7.8%1.7%3.9%
Electricity29.2% (±8.4 points)18.7%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)11.9% (±6.0 points)3.6%5.6%4.9%
Wood13.7% (±5.5 points)6.5%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±4.6 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.1% (±0.6 points)1.5%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel8.6% (±7.3 points)1.3%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±4.6 points)0.1%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 Montville Township (Geauga County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Geauga County (7.8%).

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

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

In Montville Township (Geauga County), the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Geauga County (18.7%).

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 Montville Township (Geauga County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Montville Township (Geauga County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Montville Township (Geauga County)—29.2% (±8.4 points)—
Huntsburg Township4.2 mi21.3% (±8.8 points)Not measurably different
Hartsgrove Township4.8 mi5.7% (±7.5 points)Lower
Thompson Township (Geauga County)5.1 mi30.9% (±7.3 points)Not measurably different
Hambden Township5.5 mi33.8% (±7.7 points)Not measurably different
Claridon Township (Geauga County)6.6 mi20.6% (±6.7 points)Not measurably different
Leroy Township6.6 mi18.5% (±6.4 points)Lower
Windsor Township (Ashtabula County)6.7 mi13.1% (±9.1 points)Lower
Aquilla7.3 mi31.4% (±11.7 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hartsgrove Township, OH (5.7%), Leroy Township, OH (18.5%), Windsor Township (Ashtabula County), OH (13.1%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Aquilla34.3% (±11.3 points)
2Claridon Township (Geauga County)29.4% (±9.0 points)
3Montville Township (Geauga County)24.8% (±10.0 points)
4Thompson Township (Geauga County)24.7% (±8.5 points)
5Hambden Township18.5% (±5.8 points)
6Newbury Township15.0% (±6.0 points)
7Troy Township (Geauga County)12.7% (±7.0 points)
8Burton Township12.3% (±3.9 points)
9Huntsburg Township9.6% (±5.4 points)

Showing 9 of 23 places in Geauga 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 Montville Township (Geauga County)

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Montville Township (Geauga County), used by 29.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Montville Township (Geauga County) heat with oil?

24.8% (±10.0 points) of occupied homes in Montville Township (Geauga County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Montville Township (Geauga County) have electric heat?

29.2% (±8.4 points) of occupied homes in Montville Township (Geauga 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 Montville township, Geauga County, Ohio (county subdivision:51842, in state:39 county:055).

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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