How are homes heated in Jackson Township (Greene County), PA?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Jackson Township (Greene County), used by 62.7% (±17.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
10.8% heat with electricity.
4.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 62.7% (±17.6 points)
- Electricity
- 10.8%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 4.4%
Heating fuel in Jackson Township (Greene County)
| Fuel used most | Jackson Township (Greene County) | Greene County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 62.7% (±17.6 points) | 50.0% | 51.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 4.4% (±4.1 points) | 12.0% | 14.0% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 10.8% (±8.8 points) | 26.6% | 25.3% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 10.3% (±5.5 points) | 5.6% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 9.8% (±7.2 points) | 3.5% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±14.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±14.7 points) | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 2.0% (±1.8 points) | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±14.7 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 Jackson Township (Greene County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Greene County (12.0%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (14.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Jackson Township (Greene County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Greene County (26.6%).
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 Jackson Township (Greene County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Township (Greene County) | — | 10.8% (±8.8 points) | — |
| Aleppo Township (Greene County) | 4.9 mi | 29.0% (±20.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Center Township (Greene County) | 5.1 mi | 19.3% (±6.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gilmore Township | 5.4 mi | 15.0% (±8.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Freeport Township | 6.0 mi | 34.3% (±14.4 points) | Higher |
| Springhill Township (Greene County) | 6.8 mi | 5.9% (±7.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gray Township | 7.3 mi | 2.6% (±4.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richhill Township | 7.5 mi | 23.9% (±8.1 points) | Higher |
| Wayne Township (Greene County) | 8.0 mi | 14.5% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Freeport Township, PA (34.3%), Richhill Township, PA (23.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Greene County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Perry Township (Greene County) | 8.0% (±5.1 points) |
| 14 | Rices Landing | 7.5% (±6.6 points) |
| 15 | Aleppo Township (Greene County) | 6.7% (±6.7 points) |
| 16 | Franklin Township (Greene County) | 5.0% (±3.7 points) |
| 17 | Freeport Township | 4.9% (±5.7 points) |
| 18 | Gilmore Township | 4.7% (±3.9 points) |
| 19 | Jackson Township (Greene County) | 4.4% (±4.1 points) |
| 20 | Richhill Township | 3.4% (±2.3 points) |
| 21 | Greensboro | 2.7% (±3.6 points) |
| 22 | Center Township (Greene County) | 1.5% (±1.2 points) |
| 23 | Carmichaels | 1.1% (±2.6 points) |
| 24 (tie) | Clarksville | 0.0% (±32.7 points) |
| 24 (tie) | Jefferson (Greene County) | 0.0% (±18.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 26 places in Greene 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 Jackson Township (Greene County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Jackson Township (Greene County)?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Jackson Township (Greene County), used by 62.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Jackson Township (Greene County) heat with oil?
4.4% (±4.1 points) of occupied homes in Jackson Township (Greene County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Jackson Township (Greene County) have electric heat?
10.8% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes in Jackson Township (Greene 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 Jackson township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:37376, in state:42 county:059).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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