How are homes heated in Walnut Creek, OH?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Walnut Creek, used by 69.8% (±31.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
0.0% heat with electricity.
26.7% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 69.8% (±31.6 points)
- Electricity
- 0.0%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 26.7%
Heating fuel in Walnut Creek
| Fuel used most | Walnut Creek | Holmes County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 69.8% (±31.6 points) | 57.6% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 26.7% (±32.9 points) | 1.5% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 0.0% (±15.3 points) | 14.3% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 0.0% (±15.3 points) | 9.9% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 3.6% (±6.5 points) | 14.6% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±15.3 points) | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±15.3 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±15.3 points) | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±15.3 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 Walnut Creek, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Holmes County (1.5%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Walnut Creek, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Holmes County (14.3%).
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 Walnut Creek
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Creek | — | 0.0% (±15.3 points) | — |
| Walnut Creek Township | 1.5 mi | 2.0% (±2.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Berlin | 3.8 mi | 18.5% (±11.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Berlin Township (Holmes County) | 4.4 mi | 10.9% (±4.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clark Township (Holmes County) | 4.5 mi | 0.4% (±0.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sugarcreek | 5.4 mi | 16.6% (±6.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Paint Township (Holmes County) | 6.0 mi | 3.1% (±2.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sugar Creek Township (Tuscarawas County) | 6.1 mi | 12.2% (±4.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wayne Township (Tuscarawas County) | 6.7 mi | 10.1% (±11.1 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Holmes County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walnut Creek | 26.7% (±32.9 points) |
| 2 | Nashville | 26.3% (±16.8 points) |
| 3 | Glenmont | 16.2% (±12.6 points) |
| 4 | Walnut Creek Township | 6.1% (±9.2 points) |
| 5 | Washington Township (Holmes County) | 5.5% (±3.5 points) |
| 6 | Richland Township (Holmes County) | 4.1% (±3.8 points) |
| 7 | Monroe Township (Holmes County) | 3.6% (±6.1 points) |
Showing 7 of 21 places in Holmes County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek
What is the most common way to heat a home in Walnut Creek?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Walnut Creek, used by 69.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Walnut Creek heat with oil?
26.7% (±32.9 points) of occupied homes in Walnut Creek use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Walnut Creek have electric heat?
0.0% (±15.3 points) of occupied homes in Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek CDP, Ohio (place:80612, in state:39).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .