How are homes heated in Rawson, OH?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Rawson, used by 53.8% (±22.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

30.5% heat with electricity.

6.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
0.0% (±15.4 points)
Electricity
30.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene
6.3%

Heating fuel in Rawson

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostRawsonHancock CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas0.0% (±15.4 points)58.8%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.6.3% (±8.1 points)0.7%1.7%3.9%
Electricity30.5% (±18.6 points)23.6%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)53.8% (±22.1 points)13.4%5.6%4.9%
Wood6.3% (±5.2 points)2.1%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±15.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke1.3% (±1.9 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.4% (±1.0 points)0.8%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used1.3% (±2.2 points)0.6%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 Rawson, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Hancock County (0.7%).

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

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

In Rawson, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Hancock County (23.6%).

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 Rawson

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rawson
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Rawson—30.5% (±18.6 points)—
Union Township (Hancock County)2.0 mi29.2% (±9.0 points)Not measurably different
Mount Cory2.5 mi34.9% (±18.1 points)Not measurably different
Benton Ridge3.3 mi13.3% (±6.7 points)Not measurably different
Eagle Township (Hancock County)4.2 mi11.2% (±10.2 points)Not measurably different
Jenera5.0 mi20.2% (±14.5 points)Not measurably different
Blanchard Township (Hancock County)6.0 mi20.2% (±9.4 points)Not measurably different
Liberty Township (Hancock County)6.2 mi22.8% (±6.2 points)Not measurably different
Orange Township (Hancock County)6.6 mi16.1% (±11.5 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 Hancock County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Blanchard Township (Hancock County)7.5% (±5.3 points)
2Rawson6.3% (±8.1 points)
3Mount Cory4.7% (±7.1 points)
4Cass Township (Hancock County)3.7% (±6.2 points)
5 (tie)Eagle Township (Hancock County)3.4% (±6.1 points)
5 (tie)Orange Township (Hancock County)3.4% (±5.0 points)
7Benton Ridge3.3% (±4.0 points)
8Biglick Township2.9% (±2.6 points)

Showing 8 of 28 places in Hancock 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 Rawson

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Rawson, used by 53.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Rawson heat with oil?

6.3% (±8.1 points) of occupied homes in Rawson use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Rawson have electric heat?

30.5% (±18.6 points) of occupied homes in Rawson 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 Rawson village, Ohio (place:65634, in state:39).

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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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