How are homes heated in Urbancrest, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Urbancrest, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Urbancrest, used by 74.9% (±9.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.6% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 24.6% (±9.2 points)
Electricity: 74.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Urbancrest

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Urbancrest	Franklin County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	24.6% (±9.2 points)	66.9%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.3%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	74.9% (±9.2 points)	30.6%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±9.1 points)	1.5%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.1%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.3%	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 Urbancrest, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Franklin County (0.3%).

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

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

In Urbancrest, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Franklin County (30.6%).

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 Urbancrest

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Urbancrest
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Urbancrest	—	74.9% (±9.2 points)	—
Grove City	1.2 mi	24.7% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Franklin Township (Franklin County)	3.1 mi	27.6% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Jackson Township (Franklin County)	3.4 mi	25.8% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Lincoln Village	4.2 mi	11.9% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Valleyview	4.4 mi	15.1% (±15.2 points)	Lower
Prairie Township (Franklin County)	5.8 mi	27.1% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Grandview Heights	5.9 mi	38.9% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Marble Cliff	6.0 mi	7.8% (±3.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Grove City, OH (24.7%), Franklin Township (Franklin County), OH (27.6%), Jackson Township (Franklin County), OH (25.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
29 (tie)	Huber Ridge	0.0% (±2.4 points)
29 (tie)	Lake Darby	0.0% (±2.2 points)
29 (tie)	Lincoln Village	0.0% (±1.0 points)
29 (tie)	Marble Cliff	0.0% (±8.2 points)
29 (tie)	Riverlea	0.0% (±15.9 points)
29 (tie)	Upper Arlington	0.0% (±0.3 points)
29 (tie)	Urbancrest	0.0% (±9.1 points)
29 (tie)	Westerville	0.0% (±0.2 points)
29 (tie)	Blendon Township	0.0% (±0.1 points)
29 (tie)	Clinton Township (Franklin County)	0.0% (±2.1 points)
29 (tie)	Perry Township (Franklin County)	0.0% (±2.9 points)

Showing 11 of 45 places in Franklin 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 Urbancrest

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Urbancrest, used by 74.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Urbancrest heat with oil?

0.0% (±9.1 points) of occupied homes in Urbancrest use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Urbancrest have electric heat?

74.9% (±9.2 points) of occupied homes in Urbancrest heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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