How are homes heated in East Brady, PA?

Name: Heating fuel in East Brady, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in East Brady, used by 73.6% (±7.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.9% heat with electricity.

2.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 73.6% (±7.7 points)
Electricity: 20.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 2.0%

Heating fuel in East Brady

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	East Brady	Clarion County	Pennsylvania	United States
Utility gas	73.6% (±7.7 points)	71.1%	51.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2.0% (±2.6 points)	4.4%	14.0%	3.9%
Electricity	20.9% (±7.0 points)	13.2%	25.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	3.4% (±3.0 points)	5.1%	5.1%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±7.1 points)	4.0%	2.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.5%	0.8%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±7.1 points)	1.4%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.1%	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 East Brady, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Clarion County (4.4%).

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

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

In East Brady, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Clarion County (13.2%).

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 East Brady

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Brady
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
East Brady	—	20.9% (±7.0 points)	—
Brady Township (Clarion County)	0.8 mi	0.0% (±54.1 points)	Not measurably different
Bradys Bend Township	2.0 mi	2.2% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Sugarcreek Township	3.9 mi	12.1% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Perry Township (Armstrong County)	4.3 mi	12.4% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Madison Township (Clarion County)	5.0 mi	2.2% (±1.7 points)	Lower
Washington Township (Armstrong County)	5.6 mi	16.2% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Karns City	6.1 mi	3.8% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Petrolia	6.2 mi	5.7% (±6.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bradys Bend Township, PA (2.2%), Madison Township (Clarion County), PA (2.2%), Karns City, PA (3.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
14	Washington Township (Clarion County)	4.9% (±3.8 points)
15	Beaver Township (Clarion County)	3.9% (±2.4 points)
16	Highland Township (Clarion County)	3.1% (±2.7 points)
17	Paint Township (Clarion County)	2.9% (±4.2 points)
18	Rimersburg	2.5% (±3.8 points)
19	Elk Township (Clarion County)	2.3% (±2.9 points)
20	East Brady	2.0% (±2.6 points)
21	Ashland Township	1.1% (±1.4 points)
22	Knox Township (Clarion County)	1.0% (±1.1 points)
23	Farmington Township (Clarion County)	0.4% (±0.6 points)
24 (tie)	Callensburg	0.0% (±37.0 points)
24 (tie)	Clarion	0.0% (±2.2 points)
24 (tie)	Foxburg	0.0% (±24.6 points)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Clarion 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 East Brady

What is the most common way to heat a home in East Brady?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in East Brady, used by 73.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in East Brady heat with oil?

2.0% (±2.6 points) of occupied homes in East Brady use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in East Brady have electric heat?

20.9% (±7.0 points) of occupied homes in East Brady heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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