How are homes heated in Burrell Township (Armstrong County), PA?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Burrell Township (Armstrong County), used by 73.0% (±9.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.4% heat with electricity.

5.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
73.0% (±9.1 points)
Electricity
6.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene
5.6%

Heating fuel in Burrell Township (Armstrong County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostBurrell Township (Armstrong County)Armstrong CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Utility gas73.0% (±9.1 points)74.2%51.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.5.6% (±3.4 points)6.0%14.0%3.9%
Electricity6.4% (±3.9 points)10.7%25.3%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)6.4% (±4.2 points)4.8%5.1%4.9%
Wood4.3% (±4.2 points)2.4%2.1%1.4%
Solar energy2.6% (±3.7 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±13.0 points)0.2%0.8%0.1%
Other fuel1.7% (±3.0 points)1.1%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±13.0 points)0.6%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 Burrell Township (Armstrong County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Armstrong County (6.0%).

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

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

In Burrell Township (Armstrong County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Armstrong County (10.7%).

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 Burrell Township (Armstrong County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Burrell Township (Armstrong County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Burrell Township (Armstrong County)—6.4% (±3.9 points)—
Parks Township4.6 mi7.2% (±3.6 points)Not measurably different
Bethel Township (Armstrong County)4.9 mi18.6% (±8.0 points)Higher
South Bend Township4.9 mi14.8% (±7.3 points)Higher
Kiskiminetas Township6.2 mi9.9% (±5.6 points)Not measurably different
Kittanning Township6.4 mi9.1% (±4.0 points)Not measurably different
Hyde Park6.8 mi7.4% (±5.5 points)Not measurably different
North Apollo6.9 mi3.4% (±2.5 points)Not measurably different
Elderton6.9 mi9.7% (±8.3 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bethel Township (Armstrong County), PA (18.6%), South Bend Township, PA (14.8%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
14Plumcreek Township8.0% (±3.8 points)
15 (tie)Redbank Township (Armstrong County)6.9% (±7.3 points)
15 (tie)South Buffalo Township6.9% (±2.8 points)
15 (tie)West Franklin Township6.9% (±2.5 points)
18Bradys Bend Township6.7% (±4.4 points)
19Mahoning Township (Armstrong County)6.5% (±4.2 points)
20Burrell Township (Armstrong County)5.6% (±3.4 points)
21Atwood4.8% (±7.5 points)
22Kittanning4.3% (±4.2 points)
23Parks Township4.0% (±2.5 points)
24Valley Township (Armstrong County)3.0% (±2.6 points)
25 (tie)Cadogan Township2.6% (±3.6 points)
25 (tie)Hovey Township2.6% (±5.9 points)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Armstrong 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 Burrell Township (Armstrong County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Burrell Township (Armstrong County), used by 73.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Burrell Township (Armstrong County) heat with oil?

5.6% (±3.4 points) of occupied homes in Burrell Township (Armstrong County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Burrell Township (Armstrong County) have electric heat?

6.4% (±3.9 points) of occupied homes in Burrell Township (Armstrong 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 Burrell township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:10344, in state:42 county:005).

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.

Figures last updated on .

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