How are homes heated in Anthony Township (Lycoming County), PA?

Name: Heating fuel in Anthony Township (Lycoming County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Anthony Township (Lycoming County), used by 44.1% (±10.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.6% heat with utility gas.

19.5% heat with electricity.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.6% (±0.9 points)
Electricity: 19.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 44.1%

Heating fuel in Anthony Township (Lycoming County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Anthony Township (Lycoming County)	Lycoming County	Pennsylvania	United States
Utility gas	0.6% (±0.9 points)	35.1%	51.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	44.1% (±10.7 points)	21.5%	14.0%	3.9%
Electricity	19.5% (±6.7 points)	27.1%	25.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	3.9% (±3.6 points)	6.0%	5.1%	4.9%
Wood	19.2% (±7.0 points)	6.7%	2.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±9.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	10.8% (±4.0 points)	2.3%	0.8%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.2% (±1.3 points)	1.0%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.6% (±1.0 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 Anthony Township (Lycoming County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Lycoming County (21.5%).

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

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

In Anthony Township (Lycoming County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Lycoming County (27.1%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (25.3%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Anthony Township (Lycoming County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Anthony Township (Lycoming County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Anthony Township (Lycoming County)	—	19.5% (±6.7 points)	—
Salladasburg	3.3 mi	5.8% (±7.9 points)	Lower
Woodward Township (Lycoming County)	3.5 mi	21.2% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lycoming Township	3.7 mi	28.4% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Mifflin Township (Lycoming County)	4.1 mi	13.5% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Piatt Township	4.4 mi	12.1% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Old Lycoming Township	5.0 mi	27.5% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Susquehanna Township (Lycoming County)	6.1 mi	29.4% (±6.9 points)	Higher
Garden View	6.7 mi	37.1% (±13.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Salladasburg, PA (5.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Susquehanna Township (Lycoming County), PA (29.4%), Garden View, PA (37.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	McIntyre Township	66.0% (±11.2 points)
2	Woodward Township (Lycoming County)	53.0% (±9.2 points)
3	Shrewsbury Township (Lycoming County)	48.4% (±12.5 points)
4	Mifflin Township (Lycoming County)	44.8% (±11.2 points)
5	Salladasburg	44.7% (±15.7 points)
6	Upper Fairfield Township	44.6% (±7.1 points)
7	Anthony Township (Lycoming County)	44.1% (±10.7 points)
8	Susquehanna Township (Lycoming County)	44.0% (±8.0 points)
9	Piatt Township	42.6% (±9.5 points)
10	Mill Creek Township (Lycoming County)	42.3% (±10.2 points)
11	Moreland Township	41.9% (±10.2 points)
12	Nippenose Township	41.2% (±10.0 points)
13 (tie)	Cummings Township	41.0% (±15.1 points)

Showing 13 of 52 places in Lycoming 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 Anthony Township (Lycoming County)

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

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Anthony Township (Lycoming County), used by 44.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Anthony Township (Lycoming County) heat with oil?

44.1% (±10.7 points) of occupied homes in Anthony Township (Lycoming County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Anthony Township (Lycoming County) have electric heat?

19.5% (±6.7 points) of occupied homes in Anthony Township (Lycoming County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Anthony township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

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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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