How are homes heated in Uniontown, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Uniontown, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Uniontown, used by 94.9% (±2.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

4.6% heat with electricity.

0.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 94.9% (±2.9 points)
Electricity: 4.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.3%

Heating fuel in Uniontown

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Uniontown	Stark County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	94.9% (±2.9 points)	77.1%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.3% (±0.5 points)	2.5%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	4.6% (±2.9 points)	16.3%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±1.3 points)	2.2%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.9%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.6%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.3 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 Uniontown, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Stark County (2.5%).

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

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

In Uniontown, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in 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 Uniontown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Uniontown
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Uniontown	—	4.6% (±2.9 points)	—
Greentown	2.3 mi	9.2% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Township (Stark County)	2.7 mi	8.2% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hartville	3.6 mi	14.0% (±7.3 points)	Higher
Green	3.6 mi	18.8% (±2.8 points)	Higher
Springfield Township (Summit County)	3.7 mi	8.5% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lakemore	4.5 mi	5.4% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Suffield	5.1 mi	3.5% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Sawyerwood	5.5 mi	8.7% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hartville, OH (14.0%), Green, OH (18.8%).

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
22	Canal Fulton	1.3% (±1.5 points)
23	Hartville	1.0% (±1.5 points)
24	Louisville	0.6% (±0.5 points)
25	East Canton	0.5% (±0.8 points)
26	Magnolia	0.4% (±0.7 points)
27 (tie)	Alliance	0.3% (±0.3 points)
27 (tie)	Uniontown	0.3% (±0.5 points)
27 (tie)	Jackson Township (Stark County)	0.3% (±0.2 points)
30 (tie)	Massillon	0.2% (±0.3 points)
30 (tie)	Plain Township (Stark County)	0.2% (±0.2 points)
32 (tie)	Canton	0.1% (±0.1 points)
32 (tie)	North Canton	0.1% (±0.2 points)
34 (tie)	East Sparta	0.0% (±10.3 points)

Showing 13 of 41 places in Stark County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Uniontown 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 Uniontown

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Uniontown, used by 94.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Uniontown heat with oil?

0.3% (±0.5 points) of occupied homes in Uniontown use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Uniontown have electric heat?

4.6% (±2.9 points) of occupied homes in Uniontown heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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