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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Perry Township (Putnam County), used by 41.1% (±13.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

3.0% heat with utility gas.

35.2% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
3.0% (±4.4 points)
Electricity
35.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Perry Township (Putnam County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostPerry Township (Putnam County)Putnam CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas3.0% (±4.4 points)31.5%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±8.8 points)2.0%1.7%3.9%
Electricity35.2% (±11.5 points)31.0%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)41.1% (±13.5 points)30.4%5.6%4.9%
Wood19.0% (±16.0 points)2.8%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±8.8 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±8.8 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel1.7% (±2.3 points)1.1%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±8.8 points)1.1%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 Perry Township (Putnam County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Putnam County (2.0%).

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

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

In Perry Township (Putnam County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Putnam County (31.0%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (26.0%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Perry Township (Putnam County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Perry Township (Putnam County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Perry Township (Putnam County)—35.2% (±11.5 points)—
Dupont1.0 mi56.4% (±19.8 points)Not measurably different
Cloverdale2.5 mi51.9% (±19.7 points)Not measurably different
Continental3.3 mi30.4% (±9.2 points)Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Putnam County)4.6 mi31.5% (±8.6 points)Not measurably different
Greensburg Township5.3 mi35.7% (±14.2 points)Not measurably different
Oakwood (Paulding County)5.6 mi46.7% (±16.6 points)Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Putnam County)5.9 mi19.9% (±8.2 points)Lower
Kalida6.5 mi41.1% (±14.4 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jackson Township (Putnam County), OH (19.9%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
18 (tie)Kalida0.0% (±6.4 points)
18 (tie)Miller City0.0% (±35.0 points)
18 (tie)Pandora0.0% (±5.8 points)
18 (tie)West Leipsic0.0% (±34.5 points)
18 (tie)Greensburg Township0.0% (±7.7 points)
18 (tie)Jackson Township (Putnam County)0.0% (±10.6 points)
18 (tie)Perry Township (Putnam County)0.0% (±8.8 points)
18 (tie)Riley Township (Putnam County)0.0% (±3.8 points)

Showing 8 of 30 places in Putnam 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 (Putnam County)

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Perry Township (Putnam County), used by 41.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

0.0% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes in Perry Township (Putnam County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

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

35.2% (±11.5 points) of occupied homes in Perry Township (Putnam County) 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 Perry township, Putnam County, Ohio (county subdivision:62036, in state:39 county:137).

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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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Figures last updated on .

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