How are homes heated in Munson Township, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Munson Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Munson Township, used by 66.9% (±9.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.5% heat with electricity.

5.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 66.9% (±9.3 points)
Electricity: 21.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 5.6%

Heating fuel in Munson Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Munson Township	Geauga County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	66.9% (±9.3 points)	60.5%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	5.6% (±3.7 points)	7.8%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	21.5% (±7.6 points)	18.7%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.0% (±2.0 points)	3.6%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	2.9% (±3.2 points)	6.5%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.4 points)	1.5%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.1% (±1.5 points)	1.3%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.4 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 Munson Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Geauga County (7.8%).

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

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

In Munson Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from 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 Munson Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Munson Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Munson Township	—	21.5% (±7.6 points)	—
Chardon	3.9 mi	22.5% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Aquilla	4.0 mi	31.4% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Chester Township (Geauga County)	4.8 mi	13.3% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Claridon Township (Geauga County)	5.0 mi	20.6% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Newbury Township	5.4 mi	13.7% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Chesterland	5.6 mi	12.1% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Chardon Township	6.0 mi	22.9% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Russell Township	6.4 mi	6.0% (±3.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Russell Township, OH (6.0%).

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
7	Troy Township (Geauga County)	12.7% (±7.0 points)
8	Burton Township	12.3% (±3.9 points)
9	Huntsburg Township	9.6% (±5.4 points)
10	Parkman Township	7.7% (±5.1 points)
11	Chardon Township	7.6% (±4.0 points)
12	Burton	6.4% (±3.9 points)
13	Munson Township	5.6% (±3.7 points)
14	Chester Township (Geauga County)	5.3% (±2.7 points)
15	Chesterland	5.1% (±3.4 points)
16	Middlefield Township	4.1% (±2.5 points)
17	Russell Township	3.3% (±2.8 points)
18	Bainbridge Township	2.4% (±1.6 points)
19	South Russell	2.0% (±1.9 points)

Showing 13 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 Munson Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Munson Township, used by 66.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Munson Township heat with oil?

5.6% (±3.7 points) of occupied homes in Munson Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Munson Township have electric heat?

21.5% (±7.6 points) of occupied homes in Munson Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Munson township, Geauga County, 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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