How are homes heated in Shawnee Hills (community), OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Shawnee Hills (community), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Shawnee Hills (community), used by 79.2% (±8.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

3.7% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 3.7% (±4.1 points)
Electricity: 79.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Shawnee Hills (community)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Shawnee Hills (community)	Greene County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	3.7% (±4.1 points)	60.2%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±3.7 points)	1.5%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	79.2% (±8.1 points)	31.6%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	14.0% (±6.1 points)	4.9%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	1.2% (±1.9 points)	0.7%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.6%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.9% (±2.5 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 Shawnee Hills (community), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Greene County (1.5%).

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

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

In Shawnee Hills (community), the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Greene County (31.6%).

It is also higher than in Ohio (26.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Shawnee Hills (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Shawnee Hills (community)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Shawnee Hills (community)	—	79.2% (±8.1 points)	—
Jamestown	1.9 mi	30.8% (±8.6 points)	Lower
New Jasper Township	2.0 mi	59.6% (±9.3 points)	Lower
Silvercreek Township	4.3 mi	45.4% (±7.6 points)	Lower
Jefferson Township (Greene County)	5.3 mi	29.7% (±10.4 points)	Lower
Caesarscreek Township	5.6 mi	34.5% (±11.6 points)	Lower
Bowersville	5.9 mi	17.4% (±16.9 points)	Lower
Ross Township (Greene County)	5.9 mi	22.9% (±17.1 points)	Lower
Cedarville Township	6.1 mi	36.2% (±5.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jamestown, OH (30.8%), New Jasper Township, OH (59.6%), Silvercreek Township, OH (45.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
13	Silvercreek Township	0.7% (±1.0 points)
14 (tie)	Bellbrook	0.0% (±1.2 points)
14 (tie)	Bowersville	0.0% (±33.7 points)
14 (tie)	Cedarville	0.0% (±6.3 points)
14 (tie)	Clifton	0.0% (±40.8 points)
14 (tie)	Jamestown	0.0% (±4.0 points)
14 (tie)	Shawnee Hills (community)	0.0% (±3.7 points)
14 (tie)	Spring Valley	0.0% (±18.5 points)
14 (tie)	Wright-Patterson AFB	0.0% (±8.4 points)
14 (tie)	Xenia	0.0% (±0.3 points)
14 (tie)	Yellow Springs	0.0% (±1.9 points)
14 (tie)	Cedarville Township	0.0% (±3.2 points)
14 (tie)	Ross Township (Greene County)	0.0% (±11.2 points)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Greene County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Shawnee Hills (community) 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 Shawnee Hills (community)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Shawnee Hills (community)?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Shawnee Hills (community), used by 79.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Shawnee Hills (community) heat with oil?

0.0% (±3.7 points) of occupied homes in Shawnee Hills (community) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Shawnee Hills (community) have electric heat?

79.2% (±8.1 points) of occupied homes in Shawnee Hills (community) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shawnee Hills CDP, 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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