How are homes heated in Lawrence Township (Tioga County), PA?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Lawrence Township (Tioga County), used by 79.7% (±7.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.6% heat with electricity.

0.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
79.7% (±7.2 points)
Electricity
6.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.6%

Heating fuel in Lawrence Township (Tioga County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostLawrence Township (Tioga County)Tioga CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Utility gas79.7% (±7.2 points)66.3%51.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.6% (±0.8 points)4.0%14.0%3.9%
Electricity6.6% (±5.7 points)7.9%25.3%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)3.7% (±3.3 points)7.5%5.1%4.9%
Wood6.6% (±3.7 points)10.5%2.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±4.7 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke2.8% (±2.3 points)2.4%0.8%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±4.7 points)0.9%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±4.7 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 Lawrence Township (Tioga County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Tioga County (4.0%).

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

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

In Lawrence Township (Tioga County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Tioga County (7.9%).

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 Lawrence Township (Tioga County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lawrence Township (Tioga County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Lawrence Township (Tioga County)—6.6% (±5.7 points)—
Lawrenceville1.8 mi7.6% (±3.6 points)Not measurably different
Tioga4.3 mi0.7% (±1.6 points)Not measurably different
Town of Lindley4.7 mi7.8% (±3.6 points)Not measurably different
Tioga Township5.5 mi9.0% (±9.7 points)Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Tioga County)7.0 mi3.8% (±1.8 points)Not measurably different
Farmington Township (Tioga County)7.5 mi3.4% (±2.8 points)Not measurably different
Nelson Township7.6 mi8.0% (±7.5 points)Not measurably different
Town of Caton7.8 mi4.0% (±2.6 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 Tioga County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
23Westfield Township1.5% (±1.8 points)
24Farmington Township (Tioga County)1.0% (±1.3 points)
25Liberty (Tioga County)0.9% (±2.1 points)
26 (tie)Blossburg0.7% (±1.0 points)
26 (tie)Knoxville0.7% (±1.6 points)
26 (tie)Gaines Township0.7% (±1.3 points)
29 (tie)Lawrence Township (Tioga County)0.6% (±0.8 points)
29 (tie)Middlebury Township0.6% (±1.0 points)
31Hamilton Township (Tioga County)0.5% (±1.4 points)
32Wellsboro0.4% (±0.6 points)
33Elkland0.3% (±0.7 points)
34 (tie)Mansfield0.0% (±2.9 points)
34 (tie)Roseville0.0% (±33.8 points)

Showing 13 of 39 places in Tioga 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 Lawrence Township (Tioga County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Lawrence Township (Tioga County), used by 79.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Lawrence Township (Tioga County) heat with oil?

0.6% (±0.8 points) of occupied homes in Lawrence Township (Tioga County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Lawrence Township (Tioga County) have electric heat?

6.6% (±5.7 points) of occupied homes in Lawrence Township (Tioga 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 Lawrence township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:41960, in state:42 county:117).

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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