How are homes heated in East Mahoning Township, PA?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in East Mahoning Township, used by 55.4% (±9.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.2% heat with electricity.

10.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
55.4% (±9.0 points)
Electricity
14.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene
10.8%

Heating fuel in East Mahoning Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostEast Mahoning TownshipIndiana CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Utility gas55.4% (±9.0 points)54.9%51.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.10.8% (±4.2 points)16.0%14.0%3.9%
Electricity14.2% (±6.9 points)17.5%25.3%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)3.7% (±2.5 points)4.9%5.1%4.9%
Wood7.9% (±4.6 points)2.9%2.1%1.4%
Solar energy1.6% (±2.3 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.8% (±1.0 points)1.5%0.8%0.1%
Other fuel1.3% (±1.3 points)1.3%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used4.2% (±6.4 points)0.9%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 Mahoning Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Indiana County (16.0%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (14.0%).

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

In East Mahoning Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Indiana County (17.5%).

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 East Mahoning Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Mahoning Township
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
East Mahoning Township—14.2% (±6.9 points)—
Marion Center1.5 mi19.4% (±15.0 points)Not measurably different
Grant Township4.4 mi4.3% (±3.2 points)Lower
South Mahoning Township5.6 mi5.2% (±2.8 points)Lower
North Mahoning Township5.9 mi7.1% (±5.4 points)Not measurably different
Rayne Township6.3 mi25.8% (±10.5 points)Not measurably different
Plumville6.9 mi0.0% (±36.0 points)Not measurably different
Canoe Township7.1 mi5.7% (±2.8 points)Lower
Smicksburg8.5 mi0.0% (±74.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Grant Township, PA (4.3%), South Mahoning Township, PA (5.2%), Canoe Township, PA (5.7%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
17Center Township (Indiana County)17.0% (±6.9 points)
18Banks Township (Indiana County)16.8% (±6.2 points)
19Grant Township16.7% (±8.0 points)
20Armstrong Township (Indiana County)16.3% (±6.3 points)
21Young Township (Indiana County)12.8% (±5.0 points)
22Washington Township (Indiana County)12.3% (±4.6 points)
23East Mahoning Township10.8% (±4.2 points)
24North Mahoning Township10.0% (±5.1 points)
25Clymer8.5% (±4.2 points)
26Glen Campbell6.3% (±11.8 points)
27Canoe Township5.3% (±3.1 points)
28White Township (Indiana County)5.1% (±2.1 points)
29South Mahoning Township2.6% (±1.9 points)

Showing 13 of 38 places in Indiana 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 Mahoning Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in East Mahoning Township, used by 55.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in East Mahoning Township heat with oil?

10.8% (±4.2 points) of occupied homes in East Mahoning Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in East Mahoning Township have electric heat?

14.2% (±6.9 points) of occupied homes in East Mahoning Township 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 East Mahoning township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:21456, in state:42 county:063).

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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