How are homes heated in Morris Township (Huntingdon County), PA?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Morris Township (Huntingdon County), used by 46.3% (±16.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
0.0% heat with utility gas.
24.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 0.0% (±14.8 points)
- Electricity
- 46.3%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 24.6%
Heating fuel in Morris Township (Huntingdon County)
| Fuel used most | Morris Township (Huntingdon County) | Huntingdon County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 0.0% (±14.8 points) | 8.1% | 51.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 24.6% (±10.5 points) | 43.5% | 14.0% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 46.3% (±16.0 points) | 26.5% | 25.3% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 2.5% (±3.3 points) | 5.4% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 23.2% (±11.6 points) | 12.1% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±14.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 2.5% (±3.0 points) | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±14.8 points) | 2.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 1.0% (±1.5 points) | 0.9% | 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 Morris Township (Huntingdon County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Huntingdon County (43.5%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (14.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).
In Morris Township (Huntingdon County), the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Huntingdon County (26.5%).
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 Morris Township (Huntingdon County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Township (Huntingdon County) | — | 46.3% (±16.0 points) | — |
| Alexandria | 3.4 mi | 16.1% (±9.5 points) | Lower |
| Porter Township (Huntingdon County) | 3.8 mi | 28.4% (±8.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Spruce Creek Township | 4.0 mi | 16.3% (±10.2 points) | Lower |
| Catharine Township | 4.1 mi | 26.8% (±7.4 points) | Lower |
| Tyrone Township (Blair County) | 4.9 mi | 19.6% (±4.9 points) | Lower |
| Birmingham | 5.4 mi | 2.5% (±6.8 points) | Lower |
| Petersburg | 5.9 mi | 27.8% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Logan Township (Huntingdon County) | 6.2 mi | 23.3% (±7.6 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Alexandria, PA (16.1%), Spruce Creek Township, PA (16.3%), Catharine Township, PA (26.8%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Huntingdon County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Tell Township | 33.6% (±13.5 points) |
| 43 | Union Township (Huntingdon County) | 33.4% (±8.1 points) |
| 44 | Miller Township (Huntingdon County) | 32.8% (±9.0 points) |
| 45 | West Township | 32.2% (±10.4 points) |
| 46 | Juniata Township (Huntingdon County) | 30.8% (±8.3 points) |
| 47 | Jackson Township (Huntingdon County) | 28.9% (±7.1 points) |
| 48 | Morris Township (Huntingdon County) | 24.6% (±10.5 points) |
Showing 7 of 48 places in Huntingdon 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 Morris Township (Huntingdon County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Morris Township (Huntingdon County)?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Morris Township (Huntingdon County), used by 46.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Morris Township (Huntingdon County) heat with oil?
24.6% (±10.5 points) of occupied homes in Morris Township (Huntingdon County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Morris Township (Huntingdon County) have electric heat?
46.3% (±16.0 points) of occupied homes in Morris Township (Huntingdon 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 Morris township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:51080, in state:42 county:061).
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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