How are homes heated in Westfield Center, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Westfield Center, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Westfield Center, used by 82.9% (±7.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.1% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 82.9% (±7.6 points)
Electricity: 16.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Westfield Center

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Westfield Center	Medina County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	82.9% (±7.6 points)	72.7%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±7.6 points)	1.6%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	16.1% (±7.6 points)	18.6%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.6% (±0.9 points)	4.2%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	0.2% (±0.4 points)	1.6%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.2% (±0.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±7.6 points)	1.0%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±7.6 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 Westfield Center, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Medina County (1.6%).

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

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

In Westfield Center, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Medina County (18.6%).

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 Westfield Center

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Westfield Center
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Westfield Center	—	16.1% (±7.6 points)	—
Westfield Township (Medina County)	2.2 mi	33.1% (±10.1 points)	Higher
Gloria Glens Park	2.6 mi	12.9% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Seville	3.4 mi	9.6% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Chippewa Lake	3.5 mi	13.0% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Canaan Township (Medina County)	3.5 mi	29.9% (±20.3 points)	Not measurably different
Creston	3.9 mi	8.6% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Lafayette Township (Medina County)	4.0 mi	19.1% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lodi	4.2 mi	25.3% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Westfield Township (Medina County), OH (33.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
20	Brunswick	0.1% (±0.2 points)
21 (tie)	Gloria Glens Park	0.0% (±18.2 points)
21 (tie)	Lodi	0.0% (±3.0 points)
21 (tie)	Medina	0.0% (±0.3 points)
21 (tie)	Spencer	0.0% (±13.4 points)
21 (tie)	Wadsworth	0.0% (±0.4 points)
21 (tie)	Westfield Center	0.0% (±7.6 points)
21 (tie)	Brunswick Hills Township	0.0% (±0.8 points)
21 (tie)	Canaan Township (Medina County)	0.0% (±38.9 points)

Showing 9 of 28 places in Medina 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 Westfield Center

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Westfield Center, used by 82.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Westfield Center heat with oil?

0.0% (±7.6 points) of occupied homes in Westfield Center use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Westfield Center have electric heat?

16.1% (±7.6 points) of occupied homes in Westfield Center heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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