How are homes heated in Pleasant Grove, OH?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pleasant Grove, used by 44.2% (±13.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
35.8% heat with electricity.
11.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 44.2% (±13.9 points)
- Electricity
- 35.8%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 11.5%
Heating fuel in Pleasant Grove
| Fuel used most | Pleasant Grove | Muskingum County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 44.2% (±13.9 points) | 55.2% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 11.5% (±11.7 points) | 3.3% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 35.8% (±14.4 points) | 29.4% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 3.0% (±5.0 points) | 7.3% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 2.8% (±4.3 points) | 2.8% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±5.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±5.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 2.7% (±4.0 points) | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±5.5 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 Pleasant Grove, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Muskingum County (3.3%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Pleasant Grove, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Muskingum County (29.4%).
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 Pleasant Grove
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Grove | — | 35.8% (±14.4 points) | — |
| Washington Township (Muskingum County) | 3.0 mi | 39.7% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Zanesville | 3.0 mi | 34.4% (±3.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Zanesville | 3.0 mi | 10.0% (±7.2 points) | Lower |
| Wayne Township (Muskingum County) | 3.8 mi | 27.4% (±9.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Zanesville | 4.6 mi | 20.1% (±6.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Perry Township (Muskingum County) | 5.1 mi | 25.8% (±9.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Duncan Falls | 5.3 mi | 15.5% (±17.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Springfield Township (Muskingum County) | 5.8 mi | 21.8% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: North Zanesville, OH (10.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Muskingum County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rich Hill Township | 26.7% (±28.0 points) |
| 2 | Hopewell Township (Muskingum County) | 24.4% (±14.8 points) |
| 3 | Monroe Township (Muskingum County) | 23.9% (±26.2 points) |
| 4 | Madison Township (Muskingum County) | 19.7% (±30.7 points) |
| 5 | Brush Creek Township (Muskingum County) | 14.0% (±12.2 points) |
| 6 | Pleasant Grove | 11.5% (±11.7 points) |
| 7 | Cass Township (Muskingum County) | 9.2% (±11.6 points) |
| 8 | Highland Township (Muskingum County) | 8.5% (±11.7 points) |
| 9 | Jefferson Township (Muskingum County) | 8.1% (±11.7 points) |
| 10 | Clay Township (Muskingum County) | 7.7% (±11.6 points) |
| 11 | Washington Township (Muskingum County) | 7.1% (±5.5 points) |
| 12 | Harrison Township (Muskingum County) | 4.4% (±5.0 points) |
Showing 12 of 37 places in Muskingum County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Pleasant Grove is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Pleasant Grove
What is the most common way to heat a home in Pleasant Grove?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pleasant Grove, used by 44.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Pleasant Grove heat with oil?
11.5% (±11.7 points) of occupied homes in Pleasant Grove use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Pleasant Grove have electric heat?
35.8% (±14.4 points) of occupied homes in Pleasant Grove 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 Pleasant Grove CDP, Ohio (place:63478, in state:39).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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