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

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Anthony Township (Montour County), used by 34.0% (±7.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

2.6% heat with utility gas.

25.5% heat with electricity.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
2.6% (±1.9 points)
Electricity
25.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene
34.0%

Heating fuel in Anthony Township (Montour County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostAnthony Township (Montour County)Montour CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Utility gas2.6% (±1.9 points)24.4%51.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.34.0% (±7.5 points)20.4%14.0%3.9%
Electricity25.5% (±7.1 points)40.2%25.3%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)17.2% (±6.3 points)6.5%5.1%4.9%
Wood10.6% (±3.9 points)4.1%2.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.4% (±0.6 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke7.2% (±5.0 points)2.3%0.8%0.1%
Other fuel2.6% (±2.6 points)1.3%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±5.9 points)0.7%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 (Montour County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Montour County (20.4%).

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

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

In Anthony Township (Montour County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Montour County (40.2%).

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 (Montour County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Anthony Township (Montour County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Anthony Township (Montour County)—25.5% (±7.1 points)—
Lewis Township (Northumberland County)4.5 mi33.8% (±7.0 points)Not measurably different
Turbotville4.7 mi19.5% (±8.0 points)Not measurably different
Limestone Township (Montour County)4.9 mi38.6% (±9.7 points)Higher
Washingtonville5.0 mi62.3% (±16.6 points)Higher
Moreland Township5.2 mi33.8% (±9.9 points)Not measurably different
Derry Township (Montour County)5.5 mi16.9% (±7.9 points)Not measurably different
Madison Township (Columbia County)6.3 mi29.4% (±6.9 points)Not measurably different
Muncy Creek Township6.3 mi27.8% (±8.6 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Limestone Township (Montour County), PA (38.6%), Washingtonville, PA (62.3%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Anthony Township (Montour County)34.0% (±7.5 points)
2Derry Township (Montour County)33.7% (±10.3 points)
3Mayberry Township33.0% (±14.7 points)
4Limestone Township (Montour County)30.8% (±8.8 points)
5West Hemlock Township30.0% (±13.4 points)
6Valley Township (Montour County)29.3% (±7.3 points)
7Liberty Township (Montour County)28.3% (±5.9 points)

Showing 7 of 11 places in Montour 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 (Montour County)

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

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Anthony Township (Montour County), used by 34.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

34.0% (±7.5 points) of occupied homes in Anthony Township (Montour County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

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

25.5% (±7.1 points) of occupied homes in Anthony Township (Montour 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 Anthony township, Montour County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:02664, in state:42 county:093).

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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