How are homes heated in McIntyre Township, PA?

Name: Heating fuel in McIntyre Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in McIntyre Township, used by 66.0% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.5% heat with utility gas.

7.3% heat with electricity.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.5% (±1.2 points)
Electricity: 7.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 66.0%

Heating fuel in McIntyre Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	McIntyre Township	Lycoming County	Pennsylvania	United States
Utility gas	0.5% (±1.2 points)	35.1%	51.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	66.0% (±11.2 points)	21.5%	14.0%	3.9%
Electricity	7.3% (±6.0 points)	27.1%	25.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	7.3% (±4.6 points)	6.0%	5.1%	4.9%
Wood	15.0% (±6.7 points)	6.7%	2.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±14.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	2.4% (±3.2 points)	2.3%	0.8%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.5% (±1.9 points)	1.0%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±14.6 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 McIntyre Township, 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 McIntyre Township, 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 McIntyre Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with McIntyre Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
McIntyre Township	—	7.3% (±6.0 points)	—
Cascade Township	6.3 mi	10.8% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
McNett Township	6.7 mi	1.8% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Lycoming County)	6.9 mi	4.0% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lewis Township (Lycoming County)	6.9 mi	15.5% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Union Township (Tioga County)	7.3 mi	2.5% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
Liberty (Tioga County)	7.6 mi	7.5% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Liberty Township (Tioga County)	8.9 mi	12.9% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Gamble Township	9.7 mi	23.4% (±6.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gamble Township, PA (23.4%).

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
1	McIntyre Township	66.0% (±11.2 points)
2	Woodward Township (Lycoming County)	53.0% (±9.2 points)
3	Shrewsbury Township (Lycoming County)	48.4% (±12.5 points)
4	Mifflin Township (Lycoming County)	44.8% (±11.2 points)
5	Salladasburg	44.7% (±15.7 points)
6	Upper Fairfield Township	44.6% (±7.1 points)
7	Anthony Township (Lycoming County)	44.1% (±10.7 points)

Showing 7 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 McIntyre Township

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

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in McIntyre Township, used by 66.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in McIntyre Township heat with oil?

66.0% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes in McIntyre Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in McIntyre Township have electric heat?

7.3% (±6.0 points) of occupied homes in McIntyre Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — McIntyre township, Lycoming County, 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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