How are homes heated in Pine Creek Township (Clinton County), PA?

Name: Heating fuel in Pine Creek Township (Clinton County), PA, 2020–2024
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Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Pine Creek Township (Clinton County), used by 43.5% (±10.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.3% heat with utility gas.

26.8% heat with electricity.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 6.3% (±4.2 points)
Electricity: 26.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 43.5%

Heating fuel in Pine Creek Township (Clinton County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Pine Creek Township (Clinton County)	Clinton County	Pennsylvania	United States
Utility gas	6.3% (±4.2 points)	16.8%	51.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	43.5% (±10.5 points)	35.1%	14.0%	3.9%
Electricity	26.8% (±7.8 points)	28.3%	25.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	13.5% (±7.3 points)	7.6%	5.1%	4.9%
Wood	7.1% (±5.2 points)	7.7%	2.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.4 points)	2.7%	0.8%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.9% (±2.1 points)	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.0% (±1.5 points)	0.5%	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 Pine Creek Township (Clinton County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Clinton County (35.1%).

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

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

In Pine Creek Township (Clinton County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Clinton County (28.3%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (25.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Pine Creek Township (Clinton County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pine Creek Township (Clinton County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Pine Creek Township (Clinton County)	—	26.8% (±7.8 points)	—
Avis	1.0 mi	26.1% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
McElhattan	2.8 mi	11.7% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Dunnstable Township	3.0 mi	17.8% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Porter Township (Lycoming County)	3.2 mi	24.8% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Jersey Shore	3.6 mi	32.3% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Clinton County)	4.1 mi	13.9% (±6.0 points)	Lower
Watson Township (Lycoming County)	4.8 mi	23.1% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Dunnstown	5.3 mi	49.9% (±9.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: McElhattan, PA (11.7%), Wayne Township (Clinton County), PA (13.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dunnstown, PA (49.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
4	Mill Hall	55.9% (±7.3 points)
5	Castanea Township	50.0% (±8.8 points)
6	Avis	49.7% (±9.5 points)
7	Beech Creek Township	46.3% (±10.1 points)
8	Lamar Township	44.2% (±7.0 points)
9	Leidy Township	44.1% (±15.7 points)
10	Pine Creek Township (Clinton County)	43.5% (±10.5 points)
11	West Keating Township	42.9% (±33.3 points)
12	Allison Township	41.6% (±16.6 points)
13 (tie)	Porter Township (Clinton County)	40.8% (±8.9 points)
13 (tie)	Wayne Township (Clinton County)	40.8% (±11.1 points)
15	Flemington	39.8% (±7.4 points)
16	Chapman Township (Clinton County)	39.1% (±9.2 points)

Showing 13 of 29 places in Clinton 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 Pine Creek Township (Clinton County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Pine Creek Township (Clinton County)?

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Pine Creek Township (Clinton County), used by 43.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Pine Creek Township (Clinton County) heat with oil?

43.5% (±10.5 points) of occupied homes in Pine Creek Township (Clinton County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Pine Creek Township (Clinton County) have electric heat?

26.8% (±7.8 points) of occupied homes in Pine Creek Township (Clinton County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pine Creek township, Clinton 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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