How are homes heated in Oliver Township, OH?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Oliver Township, used by 57.8% (±27.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
0.5% heat with utility gas.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 0.5% (±6.2 points)
- Electricity
- 57.8%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Oliver Township
| Fuel used most | Oliver Township | Adams County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 0.5% (±6.2 points) | 11.8% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±16.6 points) | 2.6% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 57.8% (±27.2 points) | 56.5% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 20.9% (±17.1 points) | 20.2% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 20.9% (±18.7 points) | 8.0% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±16.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±16.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±16.6 points) | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±16.6 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 Oliver Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Adams County (2.6%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Oliver Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Adams County (56.5%).
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 Oliver Township
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Township | — | 57.8% (±27.2 points) | — |
| Seaman | 4.5 mi | 66.4% (±10.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tiffin Township (Adams County) | 5.3 mi | 57.2% (±8.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Peebles | 5.8 mi | 70.7% (±9.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wayne Township (Adams County) | 6.1 mi | 34.3% (±17.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Meigs Township (Adams County) | 6.7 mi | 62.4% (±9.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Scott Township (Adams County) | 6.7 mi | 76.3% (±8.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Union | 7.8 mi | 62.2% (±10.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bratton Township | 8.2 mi | 34.6% (±17.1 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Adams County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 12 (tie) | Manchester | 1.3% (±1.8 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Manchester Township (Adams County) | 1.3% (±1.8 points) |
| 14 (tie) | West Union | 0.0% (±3.0 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Bratton Township | 0.0% (±7.1 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Green Township (Adams County) | 0.0% (±18.3 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Jefferson Township (Adams County) | 0.0% (±16.9 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Oliver Township | 0.0% (±16.6 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Sprigg Township | 0.0% (±5.1 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Tiffin Township (Adams County) | 0.0% (±1.8 points) |
Showing 9 of 20 places in Adams 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 Oliver Township
What is the most common way to heat a home in Oliver Township?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Oliver Township, used by 57.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Oliver Township heat with oil?
0.0% (±16.6 points) of occupied homes in Oliver Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Oliver Township have electric heat?
57.8% (±27.2 points) of occupied homes in Oliver Township 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 Oliver township, Adams County, Ohio (county subdivision:58366, in state:39 county:001).
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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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 .