How are homes heated in Hydetown, PA?

Name: Heating fuel in Hydetown, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Hydetown, used by 83.8% (±6.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

1.7% heat with electricity.

3.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 83.8% (±6.7 points)
Electricity: 1.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 3.8%

Heating fuel in Hydetown

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Hydetown	Crawford County	Pennsylvania	United States
Utility gas	83.8% (±6.7 points)	47.2%	51.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3.8% (±3.2 points)	10.0%	14.0%	3.9%
Electricity	1.7% (±2.3 points)	13.0%	25.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	8.1% (±4.9 points)	16.5%	5.1%	4.9%
Wood	2.6% (±2.7 points)	8.8%	2.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±12.9 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±12.9 points)	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±12.9 points)	3.0%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±12.9 points)	0.6%	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 Hydetown, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Crawford County (10.0%).

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

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

In Hydetown, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Crawford County (13.0%).

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 Hydetown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hydetown
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Hydetown	—	1.7% (±2.3 points)	—
Oil Creek Township (Crawford County)	2.4 mi	8.3% (±3.9 points)	Higher
Titusville	3.3 mi	19.0% (±6.6 points)	Higher
Cherrytree Township	5.4 mi	7.6% (±3.3 points)	Higher
Troy Township (Crawford County)	5.8 mi	7.0% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Rome Township (Crawford County)	6.1 mi	8.7% (±5.9 points)	Higher
Steuben Township	6.2 mi	31.9% (±15.9 points)	Higher
Centerville (Crawford County)	6.3 mi	4.4% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Plum Township	7.2 mi	7.8% (±3.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oil Creek Township (Crawford County), PA (8.3%), Titusville, PA (19.0%), Cherrytree Township, PA (7.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
33	Sparta Township	7.9% (±4.1 points)
34	Summit Township (Crawford County)	7.7% (±4.0 points)
35	Beaver Township (Crawford County)	6.9% (±3.0 points)
36	Sadsbury Township (Crawford County)	6.8% (±3.8 points)
37	West Mead Township	6.2% (±3.3 points)
38	Athens Township (Crawford County)	5.7% (±3.9 points)
39	Hydetown	3.8% (±3.2 points)
40	Springboro	2.1% (±3.7 points)
41	Meadville	1.0% (±1.3 points)
42	Titusville	0.6% (±0.9 points)
43 (tie)	Cambridge Springs	0.4% (±0.6 points)
43 (tie)	Cochranton	0.4% (±0.8 points)
45	Saegertown	0.3% (±1.0 points)

Showing 13 of 51 places in Crawford 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 Hydetown

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Hydetown, used by 83.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Hydetown heat with oil?

3.8% (±3.2 points) of occupied homes in Hydetown use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Hydetown have electric heat?

1.7% (±2.3 points) of occupied homes in Hydetown heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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