How are homes heated in Mead Township, PA?

Name: Heating fuel in Mead Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Mead Township, used by 86.1% (±3.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

2.9% heat with electricity.

0.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 86.1% (±3.8 points)
Electricity: 2.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.3%

Heating fuel in Mead Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Mead Township	Warren County	Pennsylvania	United States
Utility gas	86.1% (±3.8 points)	68.2%	51.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.3% (±0.8 points)	2.1%	14.0%	3.9%
Electricity	2.9% (±1.6 points)	8.5%	25.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	4.2% (±2.2 points)	10.5%	5.1%	4.9%
Wood	4.9% (±3.1 points)	7.7%	2.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.2 points)	0.4%	0.8%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.5% (±1.0 points)	2.4%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±5.2 points)	0.2%	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 Mead Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Warren County (2.1%).

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

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

In Mead Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Warren County (8.5%).

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 Mead Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mead Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Mead Township	—	2.9% (±1.6 points)	—
Glade Township	4.4 mi	11.6% (±4.3 points)	Higher
Clarendon	4.5 mi	8.5% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Warren	6.8 mi	14.3% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Hamilton Township (McKean County)	6.9 mi	4.2% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Sheffield Township	8.3 mi	4.1% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
North Warren	9.1 mi	0.0% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Pleasant Township	9.6 mi	7.9% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Elk Township (Warren County)	10 mi	6.7% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Glade Township, PA (11.6%), Warren, PA (14.3%), Pleasant Township, PA (7.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
16 (tie)	Sheffield Township	1.8% (±2.4 points)
18	Clarendon	1.6% (±2.9 points)
19	Sugar Grove Township (Warren County)	1.3% (±1.3 points)
20	Pine Grove Township (Warren County)	1.1% (±1.1 points)
21	Glade Township	0.7% (±1.0 points)
22	Brokenstraw Township	0.6% (±0.8 points)
23	Mead Township	0.3% (±0.8 points)
24	Warren	0.2% (±0.2 points)
25 (tie)	Sugar Grove	0.0% (±16.0 points)
25 (tie)	Tidioute	0.0% (±8.4 points)
25 (tie)	Youngsville	0.0% (±4.4 points)

Showing 11 of 27 places in Warren 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 Mead Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Mead Township, used by 86.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Mead Township heat with oil?

0.3% (±0.8 points) of occupied homes in Mead Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Mead Township have electric heat?

2.9% (±1.6 points) of occupied homes in Mead Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mead township, Warren 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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