How are homes heated in Scipio Township (Seneca County), OH?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Scipio Township (Seneca County), used by 36.5% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.9% heat with electricity.

2.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
36.5% (±11.2 points)
Electricity
19.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene
2.2%

Heating fuel in Scipio Township (Seneca County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostScipio Township (Seneca County)Seneca CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas36.5% (±11.2 points)52.1%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.2.2% (±2.3 points)1.9%1.7%3.9%
Electricity19.9% (±9.8 points)24.2%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)31.1% (±9.7 points)17.2%5.6%4.9%
Wood6.7% (±5.5 points)3.2%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±5.3 points)0.1%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±5.3 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel3.5% (±3.3 points)0.8%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±5.3 points)0.5%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 Scipio Township (Seneca County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Seneca County (1.9%).

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

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

In Scipio Township (Seneca County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Seneca County (24.2%).

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 Scipio Township (Seneca County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Scipio Township (Seneca County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Scipio Township (Seneca County)—19.9% (±9.8 points)—
Republic0.0 mi12.7% (±12.3 points)Not measurably different
Bloomville5.1 mi21.4% (±9.7 points)Not measurably different
Adams Township (Seneca County)5.7 mi19.4% (±9.6 points)Not measurably different
Clinton Township (Seneca County)5.7 mi41.2% (±7.7 points)Higher
Reed Township6.2 mi11.4% (±9.3 points)Not measurably different
Bloom Township (Seneca County)6.6 mi24.2% (±8.6 points)Not measurably different
Attica7.9 mi34.1% (±10.8 points)Not measurably different
Eden Township (Seneca County)8.3 mi36.4% (±10.3 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clinton Township (Seneca County), OH (41.2%), Eden Township (Seneca County), OH (36.4%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
5Liberty Township (Seneca County)4.9% (±4.5 points)
6Hopewell Township (Seneca County)3.5% (±2.7 points)
7Reed Township2.8% (±5.1 points)
8 (tie)Big Spring Township2.4% (±2.2 points)
8 (tie)Clinton Township (Seneca County)2.4% (±1.7 points)
10 (tie)Bloom Township (Seneca County)2.2% (±3.1 points)
10 (tie)Scipio Township (Seneca County)2.2% (±2.3 points)
12Venice Township1.8% (±1.9 points)
13Thompson Township (Seneca County)1.1% (±2.0 points)
14Bloomville0.4% (±0.7 points)
15Loudon Township (Seneca County)0.3% (±0.6 points)
16 (tie)Attica0.0% (±10.4 points)
16 (tie)Bettsville0.0% (±14.9 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Seneca 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 Scipio Township (Seneca County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Scipio Township (Seneca County), used by 36.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Scipio Township (Seneca County) heat with oil?

2.2% (±2.3 points) of occupied homes in Scipio Township (Seneca County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Scipio Township (Seneca County) have electric heat?

19.9% (±9.8 points) of occupied homes in Scipio Township (Seneca 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 Scipio township, Seneca County, Ohio (county subdivision:71024, in state:39 county:147).

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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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