How are homes heated in New Waterford, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in New Waterford, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in New Waterford, used by 52.0% (±8.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

46.3% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 52.0% (±8.9 points)
Electricity: 46.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in New Waterford

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	New Waterford	Columbiana County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	52.0% (±8.9 points)	52.4%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±8.8 points)	7.0%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	46.3% (±9.0 points)	28.3%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.2% (±1.9 points)	6.8%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	0.5% (±1.0 points)	4.4%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±8.8 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±8.8 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±8.8 points)	0.6%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±8.8 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 New Waterford, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Columbiana County (7.0%).

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

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

In New Waterford, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Columbiana County (28.3%).

It is also higher than in Ohio (26.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near New Waterford

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Waterford
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
New Waterford	—	46.3% (±9.0 points)	—
Unity Township	2.7 mi	19.7% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Columbiana	3.7 mi	20.2% (±6.5 points)	Lower
East Palestine	3.8 mi	11.2% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Rogers	4.0 mi	51.4% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
Fairfield Township (Columbiana County)	4.1 mi	28.8% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Fairfield Township (Mahoning County)	5.5 mi	4.4% (±6.0 points)	Lower
Middleton Township (Columbiana County)	6.1 mi	53.1% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Elkrun Township	6.4 mi	37.8% (±19.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Unity Township, OH (19.7%), Columbiana, OH (20.2%), East Palestine, OH (11.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
26 (tie)	Perry Township (Columbiana County)	0.6% (±0.6 points)
28	East Liverpool	0.5% (±0.4 points)
29	Salem	0.3% (±0.5 points)
30 (tie)	Columbiana	0.0% (±1.1 points)
30 (tie)	Guilford Lake	0.0% (±7.7 points)
30 (tie)	Lisbon	0.0% (±3.1 points)
30 (tie)	New Waterford	0.0% (±8.8 points)
30 (tie)	Summitville	0.0% (±43.0 points)

Showing 8 of 34 places in Columbiana 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 New Waterford

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in New Waterford, used by 52.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in New Waterford heat with oil?

0.0% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes in New Waterford use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in New Waterford have electric heat?

46.3% (±9.0 points) of occupied homes in New Waterford heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Waterford village, 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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