How are homes heated in Randolph Township, PA?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Randolph Township, used by 29.4% (±6.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.2% heat with utility gas.

9.3% heat with electricity.

13.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
23.2% (±4.9 points)
Electricity
9.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene
13.9%

Heating fuel in Randolph Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostRandolph TownshipCrawford CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Utility gas23.2% (±4.9 points)47.2%51.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.13.9% (±4.3 points)10.0%14.0%3.9%
Electricity9.3% (±3.0 points)13.0%25.3%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)29.4% (±6.5 points)16.5%5.1%4.9%
Wood21.2% (±5.6 points)8.8%2.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±4.7 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.9% (±0.8 points)0.9%0.8%0.1%
Other fuel2.2% (±1.4 points)3.0%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±4.7 points)0.6%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 Randolph Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Crawford County (10.0%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (14.0%).

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

In Randolph Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Crawford County (13.0%).

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 Randolph Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Randolph Township
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Randolph Township—9.3% (±3.0 points)—
Wayne Township (Crawford County)4.8 mi9.9% (±3.4 points)Not measurably different
Townville5.3 mi13.3% (±7.3 points)Not measurably different
Blooming Valley5.8 mi2.7% (±2.9 points)Lower
East Mead Township5.8 mi20.6% (±7.4 points)Higher
Troy Township (Crawford County)6.0 mi7.0% (±3.2 points)Not measurably different
Richmond Township (Crawford County)6.8 mi12.2% (±4.8 points)Not measurably different
Plum Township7.4 mi7.8% (±3.4 points)Not measurably different
East Fairfield Township8.3 mi13.2% (±4.9 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Blooming Valley, PA (2.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: East Mead Township, PA (20.6%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
12East Fallowfield Township (Crawford County)18.3% (±10.1 points)
13Troy Township (Crawford County)18.2% (±6.5 points)
14Blooming Valley17.6% (±10.1 points)
15East Mead Township17.3% (±6.5 points)
16East Fairfield Township14.6% (±5.0 points)
17Hayfield Township14.0% (±4.9 points)
18Randolph Township13.9% (±4.3 points)
19Woodcock Township13.7% (±4.7 points)
20Venango Township (Crawford County)13.6% (±4.8 points)
21Oil Creek Township (Crawford County)13.4% (±7.5 points)
22Cussewago Township13.0% (±3.9 points)
23Pine Township (Crawford County)12.9% (±7.8 points)
24Vernon Township12.4% (±6.3 points)

Showing 13 of 51 places in Crawford 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 Randolph Township

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Randolph Township, used by 29.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Randolph Township heat with oil?

13.9% (±4.3 points) of occupied homes in Randolph Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Randolph Township have electric heat?

9.3% (±3.0 points) of occupied homes in Randolph Township 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 Randolph township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:63400, in state:42 county:039).

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.

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