How are homes heated in Pebble Township, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Pebble Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Pebble Township, used by 55.9% (±12.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

8.2% heat with utility gas.

3.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 8.2% (±6.2 points)
Electricity: 55.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 3.8%

Heating fuel in Pebble Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Pebble Township	Pike County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	8.2% (±6.2 points)	23.8%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3.8% (±4.7 points)	2.0%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	55.9% (±12.7 points)	49.3%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	21.8% (±10.5 points)	20.3%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	10.3% (±7.4 points)	4.2%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±4.2 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 Pebble Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Pike County (2.0%).

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

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

In Pebble Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Pike County (49.3%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Pebble Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pebble Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Pebble Township	—	55.9% (±12.7 points)	—
Pee Pee Township	5.1 mi	46.6% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Benton Township (Pike County)	6.1 mi	63.4% (±15.6 points)	Not measurably different
Newton Township (Pike County)	6.6 mi	52.3% (±17.4 points)	Not measurably different
Waverly	6.7 mi	35.6% (±7.7 points)	Lower
Huntington Township (Ross County)	7.6 mi	60.8% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Piketon	7.6 mi	51.8% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Seal Township	8.2 mi	41.8% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Sunfish Township	9.4 mi	63.0% (±16.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Waverly, OH (35.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Perry Township (Pike County)	7.6% (±12.4 points)
2	Mifflin Township (Pike County)	5.8% (±5.6 points)
3	Jackson Township (Pike County)	5.5% (±9.0 points)
4 (tie)	Newton Township (Pike County)	4.1% (±6.3 points)
4 (tie)	Scioto Township (Pike County)	4.1% (±7.1 points)
6	Pebble Township	3.8% (±4.7 points)
7	Beaver Township (Pike County)	3.1% (±4.8 points)
8	Benton Township (Pike County)	2.3% (±3.9 points)
9	Pee Pee Township	1.1% (±1.1 points)
10	Sunfish Township	0.8% (±1.5 points)
11 (tie)	Beaver	0.0% (±14.1 points)
11 (tie)	Piketon	0.0% (±4.3 points)

Showing 12 of 17 places in Pike 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 Pebble Township

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Pebble Township, used by 55.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Pebble Township heat with oil?

3.8% (±4.7 points) of occupied homes in Pebble Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Pebble Township have electric heat?

55.9% (±12.7 points) of occupied homes in Pebble Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pebble township, Pike 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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