How are homes heated in Jordan Township (Lycoming County), PA?
Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Jordan Township (Lycoming County), used by 41.0% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
0.0% heat with utility gas.
14.0% heat with electricity.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 0.0% (±9.4 points)
- Electricity
- 14.0%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 41.0%
Heating fuel in Jordan Township (Lycoming County)
| Fuel used most | Jordan Township (Lycoming County) | Lycoming County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 0.0% (±9.4 points) | 35.1% | 51.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 41.0% (±9.6 points) | 21.5% | 14.0% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 14.0% (±5.4 points) | 27.1% | 25.3% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 11.2% (±6.6 points) | 6.0% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 28.0% (±9.1 points) | 6.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±9.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 4.9% (±3.5 points) | 2.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.6% (±0.9 points) | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.3% (±1.0 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 Jordan Township (Lycoming County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Lycoming County (21.5%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (14.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).
In Jordan Township (Lycoming County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Lycoming County (27.1%).
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 Jordan Township (Lycoming County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Township (Lycoming County) | — | 14.0% (±5.4 points) | — |
| Franklin Township (Lycoming County) | 3.3 mi | 25.1% (±6.5 points) | Higher |
| Pine Township (Columbia County) | 3.7 mi | 26.1% (±8.7 points) | Higher |
| Jackson Township (Columbia County) | 5.2 mi | 15.6% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Penn Township (Lycoming County) | 6.5 mi | 15.9% (±5.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Greenwood Township (Columbia County) | 7.1 mi | 33.3% (±7.2 points) | Higher |
| Moreland Township | 7.2 mi | 33.8% (±9.9 points) | Higher |
| Davidson Township | 7.5 mi | 19.9% (±7.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Benton | 8.1 mi | 26.3% (±11.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Franklin Township (Lycoming County), PA (25.1%), Pine Township (Columbia County), PA (26.1%), Greenwood Township (Columbia County), PA (33.3%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Lycoming County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Susquehanna Township (Lycoming County) | 44.0% (±8.0 points) |
| 9 | Piatt Township | 42.6% (±9.5 points) |
| 10 | Mill Creek Township (Lycoming County) | 42.3% (±10.2 points) |
| 11 | Moreland Township | 41.9% (±10.2 points) |
| 12 | Nippenose Township | 41.2% (±10.0 points) |
| 13 (tie) | Cummings Township | 41.0% (±15.1 points) |
| 13 (tie) | Jordan Township (Lycoming County) | 41.0% (±9.6 points) |
| 15 | Lewis Township (Lycoming County) | 40.4% (±11.5 points) |
| 16 | Bastress Township | 40.3% (±8.8 points) |
| 17 | Hepburn Township | 39.9% (±6.7 points) |
| 18 | Picture Rocks | 38.6% (±16.0 points) |
| 19 | Penn Township (Lycoming County) | 38.0% (±6.8 points) |
| 20 | Muncy Creek Township | 37.7% (±10.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 52 places in Lycoming 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 Jordan Township (Lycoming County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Jordan Township (Lycoming County)?
Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Jordan Township (Lycoming County), used by 41.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Jordan Township (Lycoming County) heat with oil?
41.0% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes in Jordan Township (Lycoming County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Jordan Township (Lycoming County) have electric heat?
14.0% (±5.4 points) of occupied homes in Jordan Township (Lycoming 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 Jordan township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:38448, in state:42 county:081).
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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