How are homes heated in Sugarcreek Township (Stark County), OH?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Sugarcreek Township (Stark County), used by 56.1% (±6.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.6% heat with electricity.

8.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
56.1% (±6.6 points)
Electricity
15.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene
8.4%

Heating fuel in Sugarcreek Township (Stark County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostSugarcreek Township (Stark County)Stark CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas56.1% (±6.6 points)77.1%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.8.4% (±4.6 points)2.5%1.7%3.9%
Electricity15.6% (±4.5 points)16.3%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)5.7% (±2.8 points)2.2%5.6%4.9%
Wood9.3% (±3.3 points)0.9%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±1.6 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.6 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel5.0% (±4.1 points)0.6%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±1.6 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 Sugarcreek Township (Stark County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Stark County (2.5%).

It is also higher than in Ohio (1.7%).

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

In Sugarcreek Township (Stark County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Stark County (16.3%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Sugarcreek Township (Stark County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sugarcreek Township (Stark County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Sugarcreek Township (Stark County)—15.6% (±4.5 points)—
Brewster1.4 mi13.3% (±4.5 points)Not measurably different
Beach City2.9 mi18.5% (±9.0 points)Not measurably different
Wilmot3.0 mi3.1% (±4.1 points)Lower
Navarre5.2 mi13.0% (±6.8 points)Not measurably different
Mount Eaton5.2 mi15.2% (±19.6 points)Not measurably different
Tuscarawas Township (Stark County)5.9 mi14.9% (±4.1 points)Not measurably different
Paint Township (Wayne County)6.2 mi4.4% (±3.8 points)Lower
Bethlehem Township (Stark County)6.3 mi25.2% (±9.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wilmot, OH (3.1%), Paint Township (Wayne County), OH (4.4%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
2Marlboro Township (Stark County)17.1% (±5.9 points)
3North Industry17.0% (±13.0 points)
4Washington Township (Stark County)12.5% (±5.9 points)
5Pike Township (Stark County)11.2% (±4.0 points)
6Nimishillen Township10.3% (±3.8 points)
7Lawrence Township (Stark County)10.2% (±3.2 points)
8Sugarcreek Township (Stark County)8.4% (±4.6 points)
9Tuscarawas Township (Stark County)8.3% (±3.2 points)
10Canton Township8.2% (±2.9 points)
11Bethlehem Township (Stark County)7.2% (±3.2 points)
12Sandy Township (Stark County)6.9% (±3.7 points)
13Paris Township (Stark County)4.8% (±2.8 points)
14Richville3.9% (±3.3 points)

Showing 13 of 41 places in Stark 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 Sugarcreek Township (Stark County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Sugarcreek Township (Stark County), used by 56.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Sugarcreek Township (Stark County) heat with oil?

8.4% (±4.6 points) of occupied homes in Sugarcreek Township (Stark County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Sugarcreek Township (Stark County) have electric heat?

15.6% (±4.5 points) of occupied homes in Sugarcreek Township (Stark 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 Sugarcreek township, Stark County, Ohio (county subdivision:75208, in state:39 county:151).

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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