How are homes heated in Union Township (Clermont County), OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Union Township (Clermont County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Union Township (Clermont County), used by 47.5% (±2.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

46.1% heat with utility gas.

2.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 46.1% (±2.4 points)
Electricity: 47.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 2.8%

Heating fuel in Union Township (Clermont County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Union Township (Clermont County)	Clermont County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	46.1% (±2.4 points)	38.2%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2.8% (±0.8 points)	4.3%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	47.5% (±2.4 points)	48.6%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.0% (±0.6 points)	5.2%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	0.3% (±0.2 points)	1.6%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.2 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.6% (±0.5 points)	1.6%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.6% (±0.4 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 Union Township (Clermont County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Clermont County (4.3%).

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

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

In Union Township (Clermont County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Clermont County (48.6%).

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 Union Township (Clermont County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Union Township (Clermont County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Union Township (Clermont County)	—	47.5% (±2.4 points)	—
Summerside	1.3 mi	38.2% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Carmel	1.7 mi	40.9% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Withamsville	3.2 mi	51.7% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Dry Run	3.5 mi	24.2% (±5.8 points)	Lower
Cherry Grove	3.6 mi	45.0% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Milford	4.1 mi	41.6% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Terrace Park	4.3 mi	22.6% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Newtown	4.7 mi	20.8% (±6.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dry Run, OH (24.2%), Terrace Park, OH (22.6%), Newtown, OH (20.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
16	Ohio Township (Clermont County)	4.5% (±3.1 points)
17	Miami Township (Clermont County)	4.3% (±1.0 points)
18	Batavia	4.2% (±3.1 points)
19 (tie)	Milford	3.7% (±2.3 points)
19 (tie)	Franklin Township (Clermont County)	3.7% (±2.3 points)
21	Williamsburg Township	3.2% (±2.2 points)
22	Union Township (Clermont County)	2.8% (±0.8 points)
23	Amelia	2.7% (±1.8 points)
24 (tie)	Bethel	2.3% (±2.2 points)
24 (tie)	Mulberry	2.3% (±3.3 points)
26	New Richmond	1.7% (±1.5 points)
27	Felicity	1.4% (±2.4 points)
28	Batavia Township	1.3% (±0.8 points)

Showing 13 of 31 places in Clermont 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 Union Township (Clermont County)

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Union Township (Clermont County), used by 47.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Union Township (Clermont County) heat with oil?

2.8% (±0.8 points) of occupied homes in Union Township (Clermont County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Union Township (Clermont County) have electric heat?

47.5% (±2.4 points) of occupied homes in Union Township (Clermont County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Union township, Clermont County, 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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