How are homes heated in Landisville, PA?

Name: Heating fuel in Landisville, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Landisville, used by 44.2% (±17.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.4% heat with utility gas.

21.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 29.4% (±13.5 points)
Electricity: 44.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 21.9%

Heating fuel in Landisville

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Landisville	Lancaster County	Pennsylvania	United States
Utility gas	29.4% (±13.5 points)	33.1%	51.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	21.9% (±19.7 points)	16.2%	14.0%	3.9%
Electricity	44.2% (±17.7 points)	35.5%	25.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.2% (±2.0 points)	9.0%	5.1%	4.9%
Wood	1.2% (±2.0 points)	2.6%	2.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	2.1% (±3.1 points)	1.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.9%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.3 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 Landisville, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Lancaster County (16.2%).

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

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

In Landisville, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Lancaster County (35.5%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (25.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Landisville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Landisville
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Landisville	—	44.2% (±17.7 points)	—
Salunga	1.2 mi	42.9% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
East Petersburg	3.1 mi	41.7% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Mountville	3.7 mi	42.0% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
West Hempfield Township	4.2 mi	46.5% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Manheim	5.1 mi	24.4% (±8.2 points)	Lower
Rapho Township	5.3 mi	26.9% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Joy	5.5 mi	39.4% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Manheim Township (Lancaster County)	5.7 mi	31.5% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Manheim, PA (24.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
3	Rheems	37.1% (±15.5 points)
4	Clay	31.6% (±20.3 points)
5	Bainbridge	28.4% (±17.3 points)
6	Schoeneck	25.8% (±14.0 points)
7	Gap	24.7% (±9.2 points)
8	Paradise	24.2% (±14.0 points)
9 (tie)	Landisville	21.9% (±19.7 points)
9 (tie)	Swartzville	21.9% (±10.2 points)
11	Reinholds	19.9% (±9.9 points)
12	Brownstown (community)	19.7% (±9.1 points)
13	East Earl	18.5% (±15.7 points)
14	Salunga	17.6% (±8.3 points)
15	Penryn	16.1% (±11.1 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Lancaster County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Landisville is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside East Hempfield Township, whose figures include it.

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 Landisville

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Landisville, used by 44.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Landisville heat with oil?

21.9% (±19.7 points) of occupied homes in Landisville use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Landisville have electric heat?

44.2% (±17.7 points) of occupied homes in Landisville heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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