How are homes heated in Rome Township (Crawford County), PA?

Wood is the most common heating fuel in Rome Township (Crawford County), used by 42.6% (±7.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.3% heat with utility gas.

8.7% heat with electricity.

8.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
13.3% (±5.3 points)
Electricity
8.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene
8.1%

Heating fuel in Rome Township (Crawford County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostRome Township (Crawford County)Crawford CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Utility gas13.3% (±5.3 points)47.2%51.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.8.1% (±4.6 points)10.0%14.0%3.9%
Electricity8.7% (±5.9 points)13.0%25.3%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)20.5% (±5.6 points)16.5%5.1%4.9%
Wood42.6% (±7.3 points)8.8%2.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±5.6 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke3.0% (±2.0 points)0.9%0.8%0.1%
Other fuel3.4% (±3.1 points)3.0%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.5% (±0.7 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 Rome Township (Crawford County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Crawford County (10.0%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Rome Township (Crawford County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from 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 Rome Township (Crawford County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rome Township (Crawford County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Rome Township (Crawford County)—8.7% (±5.9 points)—
Centerville (Crawford County)3.9 mi4.4% (±4.3 points)Not measurably different
Oil Creek Township (Crawford County)5.3 mi8.3% (±3.9 points)Not measurably different
Sparta Township5.4 mi4.4% (±3.6 points)Not measurably different
Spartansburg6.0 mi3.9% (±3.2 points)Not measurably different
Hydetown6.1 mi1.7% (±2.3 points)Lower
Eldred Township (Warren County)6.9 mi5.3% (±5.0 points)Not measurably different
Titusville7.6 mi19.0% (±6.6 points)Higher
Steuben Township7.6 mi31.9% (±15.9 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hydetown, PA (1.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Titusville, PA (19.0%), Steuben Township, PA (31.9%).

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
26Cambridge Township11.6% (±4.6 points)
27Summerhill Township (Crawford County)11.0% (±4.5 points)
28Wayne Township (Crawford County)10.9% (±4.3 points)
29Steuben Township9.8% (±4.8 points)
30West Shenango Township9.6% (±5.6 points)
31Spring Township (Crawford County)9.2% (±3.6 points)
32Rome Township (Crawford County)8.1% (±4.6 points)
33Sparta Township7.9% (±4.1 points)
34Summit Township (Crawford County)7.7% (±4.0 points)
35Beaver Township (Crawford County)6.9% (±3.0 points)
36Sadsbury Township (Crawford County)6.8% (±3.8 points)
37West Mead Township6.2% (±3.3 points)
38Athens Township (Crawford County)5.7% (±3.9 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 Rome Township (Crawford County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Rome Township (Crawford County)?

Wood is the most common heating fuel in Rome Township (Crawford County), used by 42.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Rome Township (Crawford County) heat with oil?

8.1% (±4.6 points) of occupied homes in Rome Township (Crawford County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Rome Township (Crawford County) have electric heat?

8.7% (±5.9 points) of occupied homes in Rome Township (Crawford 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 Rome township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:65960, 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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