How are homes heated in Greenwood Township (Juniata County), PA?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Greenwood Township (Juniata County), used by 27.9% (±11.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

2.5% heat with utility gas.

19.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
2.5% (±2.3 points)
Electricity
27.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene
19.6%

Heating fuel in Greenwood Township (Juniata County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostGreenwood Township (Juniata County)Juniata CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Utility gas2.5% (±2.3 points)1.9%51.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.19.6% (±8.2 points)33.8%14.0%3.9%
Electricity27.9% (±11.9 points)30.6%25.3%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)17.2% (±16.2 points)9.3%5.1%4.9%
Wood25.0% (±11.5 points)19.8%2.1%1.4%
Solar energy1.5% (±2.2 points)0.3%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke5.9% (±4.6 points)2.2%0.8%0.1%
Other fuel0.5% (±1.9 points)1.7%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±14.7 points)0.5%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 Greenwood Township (Juniata County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Juniata County (33.8%).

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

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

In Greenwood Township (Juniata County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Juniata County (30.6%).

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 Greenwood Township (Juniata County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Greenwood Township (Juniata County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Greenwood Township (Juniata County)—27.9% (±11.9 points)—
Monroe Township (Juniata County)2.4 mi29.9% (±8.6 points)Not measurably different
Greenwood Township (Perry County)5.0 mi32.5% (±7.8 points)Not measurably different
Susquehanna Township (Juniata County)5.2 mi24.3% (±9.7 points)Not measurably different
Millerstown5.4 mi34.8% (±9.3 points)Not measurably different
West Perry Township5.7 mi24.9% (±8.0 points)Not measurably different
Liverpool Township6.3 mi31.8% (±9.9 points)Not measurably different
Delaware Township (Juniata County)6.4 mi31.4% (±6.7 points)Not measurably different
Perry Township (Snyder County)6.9 mi25.3% (±6.1 points)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
10Mifflintown33.5% (±8.8 points)
11Milford Township (Juniata County)33.0% (±7.0 points)
12Monroe Township (Juniata County)32.4% (±7.0 points)
13Delaware Township (Juniata County)31.4% (±7.8 points)
14Susquehanna Township (Juniata County)30.6% (±8.7 points)
15Spruce Hill Township26.9% (±7.3 points)
16Greenwood Township (Juniata County)19.6% (±8.2 points)
17Fermanagh Township16.7% (±5.1 points)

Showing 8 of 17 places in Juniata 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 Greenwood Township (Juniata County)

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Greenwood Township (Juniata County), used by 27.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Greenwood Township (Juniata County) heat with oil?

19.6% (±8.2 points) of occupied homes in Greenwood Township (Juniata County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Greenwood Township (Juniata County) have electric heat?

27.9% (±11.9 points) of occupied homes in Greenwood Township (Juniata 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 Greenwood township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:31424, in state:42 county:067).

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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