How are homes heated in York Township (Union County), OH?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in York Township (Union County), used by 53.6% (±14.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
3.8% heat with utility gas.
25.9% heat with electricity.
2.7% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 3.8% (±6.4 points)
- Electricity
- 25.9%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 2.7%
Heating fuel in York Township (Union County)
| Fuel used most | York Township (Union County) | Union County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 3.8% (±6.4 points) | 53.0% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2.7% (±4.0 points) | 1.7% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 25.9% (±12.4 points) | 22.7% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 53.6% (±14.2 points) | 19.6% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 7.4% (±6.1 points) | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±6.9 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±6.9 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 6.7% (±6.2 points) | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±6.9 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 York Township (Union County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Union County (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In York Township (Union County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Union County (22.7%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (26.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near York Township (Union County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| York Township (Union County) | — | 25.9% (±12.4 points) | — |
| Washington Township (Union County, township, 81662) | 4.7 mi | 23.8% (±16.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Mansfield | 5.4 mi | 19.3% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Liberty Township (Union County) | 5.6 mi | 25.9% (±10.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Claibourne Township | 5.9 mi | 20.8% (±6.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Taylor Township | 6.3 mi | 8.6% (±4.9 points) | Lower |
| Bokescreek Township | 7.6 mi | 15.0% (±5.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richwood | 7.9 mi | 22.5% (±7.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Union County) | 7.9 mi | 17.7% (±12.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Taylor Township, OH (8.6%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Union County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darby Township (Union County) | 10.9% (±8.0 points) |
| 2 | Taylor Township | 5.1% (±6.0 points) |
| 3 | Claibourne Township | 4.8% (±5.7 points) |
| 4 | Unionville Center | 4.7% (±4.9 points) |
| 5 | Washington Township (Union County, township, 81662) | 3.7% (±5.8 points) |
| 6 | York Township (Union County) | 2.7% (±4.0 points) |
| 7 | Jackson Township (Union County) | 2.2% (±3.8 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Leesburg Township | 1.7% (±2.3 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Liberty Township (Union County) | 1.7% (±2.5 points) |
| 10 | Paris Township (Union County) | 1.3% (±0.7 points) |
| 11 | Millcreek Township | 1.2% (±2.0 points) |
| 12 | Dover Township (Union County) | 1.1% (±1.6 points) |
Showing 12 of 21 places in Union 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 York Township (Union County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in York Township (Union County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in York Township (Union County), used by 53.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in York Township (Union County) heat with oil?
2.7% (±4.0 points) of occupied homes in York Township (Union County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in York Township (Union County) have electric heat?
25.9% (±12.4 points) of occupied homes in York Township (Union County) 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 York township, Union County, Ohio (county subdivision:87122, in state:39 county:159).
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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