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

Name: Heating fuel in Clinton Township (Lycoming County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Clinton Township (Lycoming County), used by 36.7% (±7.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.9% heat with utility gas.

25.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 15.9% (±5.5 points)
Electricity: 36.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 25.9%

Heating fuel in Clinton Township (Lycoming County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Clinton Township (Lycoming County)	Lycoming County	Pennsylvania	United States
Utility gas	15.9% (±5.5 points)	35.1%	51.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	25.9% (±6.6 points)	21.5%	14.0%	3.9%
Electricity	36.7% (±7.1 points)	27.1%	25.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	10.3% (±5.5 points)	6.0%	5.1%	4.9%
Wood	9.1% (±4.0 points)	6.7%	2.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.3 points)	2.3%	0.8%	0.1%
Other fuel	2.1% (±2.9 points)	1.0%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.3 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 Clinton Township (Lycoming County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Lycoming County (21.5%).

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

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

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

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clinton Township (Lycoming County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Clinton Township (Lycoming County)	—	36.7% (±7.1 points)	—
Montgomery	2.5 mi	12.1% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Montoursville	3.2 mi	22.1% (±7.5 points)	Lower
Brady Township (Lycoming County)	3.3 mi	30.3% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Fairfield Township (Lycoming County)	4.3 mi	22.7% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Kenmar	4.6 mi	45.2% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
South Williamsport	5.7 mi	29.0% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Muncy	5.8 mi	31.1% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Muncy Township	5.9 mi	41.9% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Montgomery, PA (12.1%), Montoursville, PA (22.1%), Fairfield Township (Lycoming County), PA (22.7%).

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
32 (tie)	McNett Township	32.7% (±17.9 points)
34	Hughesville	31.6% (±7.2 points)
35	Porter Township (Lycoming County)	30.4% (±9.4 points)
36	Franklin Township (Lycoming County)	29.5% (±8.0 points)
37	Pine Township (Lycoming County)	26.5% (±14.1 points)
38	Gamble Township	26.3% (±6.7 points)
39	Clinton Township (Lycoming County)	25.9% (±6.6 points)
40	Plunketts Creek Township	25.0% (±7.0 points)
41 (tie)	Washington Township (Lycoming County)	24.7% (±6.4 points)
41 (tie)	Wolf Township	24.7% (±7.8 points)
43	Jersey Shore	24.2% (±8.6 points)
44	Eldred Township (Lycoming County)	23.7% (±6.5 points)
45	Montoursville	18.1% (±6.5 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 Clinton Township (Lycoming County)

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Clinton Township (Lycoming County), used by 36.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

25.9% (±6.6 points) of occupied homes in Clinton Township (Lycoming County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

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

36.7% (±7.1 points) of occupied homes in Clinton Township (Lycoming County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Clinton 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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