How are homes heated in Perry Township (Columbiana County), OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Perry Township (Columbiana County), OH, 2020–2024
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Perry Township (Columbiana County), used by 70.4% (±5.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.8% heat with electricity.

0.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 70.4% (±5.2 points)
Electricity: 23.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.6%

Heating fuel in Perry Township (Columbiana County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Perry Township (Columbiana County)	Columbiana County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	70.4% (±5.2 points)	52.4%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.6% (±0.6 points)	7.0%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	23.8% (±5.1 points)	28.3%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	3.7% (±2.3 points)	6.8%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	0.3% (±0.4 points)	4.4%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.6%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.3% (±1.7 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 Perry Township (Columbiana County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Columbiana County (7.0%).

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

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

In Perry Township (Columbiana County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Columbiana County (28.3%).

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 Perry Township (Columbiana County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Perry Township (Columbiana County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Perry Township (Columbiana County)	—	23.8% (±5.1 points)	—
Salem	0.6 mi	18.9% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Butler Township (Columbiana County)	4.5 mi	37.1% (±9.3 points)	Higher
Goshen Township (Mahoning County)	4.7 mi	21.0% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Salem Township (Columbiana County)	4.8 mi	23.6% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Green Township (Mahoning County)	4.8 mi	40.6% (±9.8 points)	Higher
Washingtonville	4.8 mi	16.8% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Leetonia	5.3 mi	15.5% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Guilford Lake	7.3 mi	38.6% (±18.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Leetonia, OH (15.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Butler Township (Columbiana County), OH (37.1%), Green Township (Mahoning County), OH (40.6%).

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
21	Hanoverton	3.2% (±3.1 points)
22	Salineville	2.6% (±2.3 points)
23	Liverpool Township (Columbiana County)	2.2% (±1.9 points)
24	Leetonia	1.9% (±1.8 points)
25	Wellsville	1.6% (±1.5 points)
26 (tie)	East Palestine	0.6% (±1.0 points)
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)

Showing 13 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 Perry Township (Columbiana County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Perry Township (Columbiana County), used by 70.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Perry Township (Columbiana County) heat with oil?

0.6% (±0.6 points) of occupied homes in Perry Township (Columbiana County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Perry Township (Columbiana County) have electric heat?

23.8% (±5.1 points) of occupied homes in Perry Township (Columbiana County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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