How are homes heated in Dyberry Township, PA?

Name: Heating fuel in Dyberry Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Dyberry Township, used by 39.8% (±8.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

8.3% heat with utility gas.

22.3% heat with electricity.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 8.3% (±3.4 points)
Electricity: 22.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 39.8%

Heating fuel in Dyberry Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Dyberry Township	Wayne County	Pennsylvania	United States
Utility gas	8.3% (±3.4 points)	9.2%	51.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	39.8% (±8.0 points)	31.6%	14.0%	3.9%
Electricity	22.3% (±6.5 points)	26.6%	25.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	18.0% (±5.4 points)	18.4%	5.1%	4.9%
Wood	9.9% (±4.3 points)	10.2%	2.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.8 points)	0.3%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.6% (±0.8 points)	2.4%	0.8%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.1% (±1.1 points)	0.9%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±5.8 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 Dyberry Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Wayne County (31.6%).

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

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

In Dyberry Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Wayne County (26.6%).

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 Dyberry Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dyberry Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Dyberry Township	—	22.3% (±6.5 points)	—
Bethany	2.2 mi	20.3% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lebanon Township	3.7 mi	15.5% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Prompton	4.0 mi	8.6% (±7.9 points)	Lower
Oregon Township	4.6 mi	19.6% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Honesdale	5.4 mi	31.6% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Clinton Township (Wayne County)	6.0 mi	17.3% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Texas Township	6.8 mi	17.4% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Canaan Township	6.9 mi	21.5% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Prompton, PA (8.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
3	Preston Township	50.3% (±10.3 points)
4	South Canaan Township	43.0% (±7.7 points)
5	Clinton Township (Wayne County)	42.3% (±9.0 points)
6	Prompton	41.9% (±17.6 points)
7	Canaan Township	41.0% (±10.5 points)
8	Berlin Township	40.2% (±7.6 points)
9	Dyberry Township	39.8% (±8.0 points)
10 (tie)	Dreher Township	35.8% (±9.6 points)
10 (tie)	Mount Pleasant Township (Wayne County)	35.8% (±6.2 points)
12	Lake Township (Wayne County)	35.0% (±9.7 points)
13	Cherry Ridge Township	34.4% (±10.6 points)
14	Lebanon Township	34.0% (±10.6 points)
15	Lehigh Township (Wayne County)	33.7% (±8.5 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Wayne 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 Dyberry Township

What is the most common way to heat a home in Dyberry Township?

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Dyberry Township, used by 39.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Dyberry Township heat with oil?

39.8% (±8.0 points) of occupied homes in Dyberry Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Dyberry Township have electric heat?

22.3% (±6.5 points) of occupied homes in Dyberry Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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