How are homes heated in Albany Township (Bradford County), PA?

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Albany Township (Bradford County), used by 48.8% (±9.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

11.5% heat with electricity.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
0.0% (±8.2 points)
Electricity
11.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene
48.8%

Heating fuel in Albany Township (Bradford County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostAlbany Township (Bradford County)Bradford CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Utility gas0.0% (±8.2 points)37.8%51.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.48.8% (±9.2 points)21.3%14.0%3.9%
Electricity11.5% (±4.5 points)15.6%25.3%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)11.0% (±4.8 points)10.5%5.1%4.9%
Wood20.2% (±8.8 points)11.1%2.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.8% (±1.0 points)0.2%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke5.0% (±4.7 points)1.5%0.8%0.1%
Other fuel1.0% (±1.6 points)1.5%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used1.6% (±1.6 points)0.5%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 Albany Township (Bradford County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Bradford County (21.3%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (14.0%).

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

In Albany Township (Bradford County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Bradford County (15.6%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (25.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Albany Township (Bradford County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Albany Township (Bradford County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Albany Township (Bradford County)—11.5% (±4.5 points)—
New Albany1.5 mi17.0% (±10.0 points)Not measurably different
Terry Township5.5 mi17.2% (±5.9 points)Not measurably different
Dushore5.5 mi35.7% (±11.1 points)Higher
Monroe Township (Bradford County)5.6 mi10.1% (±5.9 points)Not measurably different
Cherry Township (Sullivan County)7.2 mi14.6% (±5.3 points)Not measurably different
Asylum Township7.4 mi17.9% (±6.4 points)Not measurably different
Monroe8.0 mi19.3% (±7.7 points)Not measurably different
Wilmot Township8.2 mi15.1% (±5.9 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dushore, PA (35.7%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1New Albany61.6% (±15.6 points)
2LeRaysville50.4% (±20.5 points)
3Asylum Township50.3% (±8.5 points)
4Wyalusing49.3% (±14.4 points)
5Wyalusing Township48.9% (±8.8 points)
6Albany Township (Bradford County)48.8% (±9.2 points)
7Rome47.0% (±15.5 points)
8Monroe Township (Bradford County)45.4% (±10.4 points)
9Franklin Township (Bradford County)45.1% (±10.1 points)
10Herrick Township (Bradford County)43.5% (±10.4 points)
11Litchfield Township42.4% (±9.3 points)
12Windham Township (Bradford County)42.2% (±10.6 points)

Showing 12 of 51 places in Bradford 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 Albany Township (Bradford County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Albany Township (Bradford County)?

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Albany Township (Bradford County), used by 48.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Albany Township (Bradford County) heat with oil?

48.8% (±9.2 points) of occupied homes in Albany Township (Bradford County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Albany Township (Bradford County) have electric heat?

11.5% (±4.5 points) of occupied homes in Albany Township (Bradford 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 Albany township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:00596, in state:42 county:015).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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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.

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