How are homes heated in Roulette Township, PA?

Name: Heating fuel in Roulette Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Roulette Township, used by 85.5% (±5.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

4.7% heat with electricity.

1.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 85.5% (±5.2 points)
Electricity: 4.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 1.5%

Heating fuel in Roulette Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Roulette Township	Potter County	Pennsylvania	United States
Utility gas	85.5% (±5.2 points)	65.2%	51.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.5% (±1.4 points)	2.0%	14.0%	3.9%
Electricity	4.7% (±2.9 points)	7.8%	25.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±5.9 points)	8.4%	5.1%	4.9%
Wood	6.8% (±3.8 points)	12.1%	2.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.9 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.8% (±1.1 points)	2.0%	0.8%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±5.9 points)	1.8%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.8% (±1.0 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 Roulette Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Potter County (2.0%).

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

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

In Roulette Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Potter County (7.8%).

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 Roulette Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Roulette Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Roulette Township	—	4.7% (±2.9 points)	—
Eulalia Township	4.4 mi	8.2% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Keating Township (Potter County)	5.7 mi	4.3% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Clara Township	6.4 mi	4.3% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Pleasant Valley Township	6.5 mi	0.0% (±36.0 points)	Not measurably different
Coudersport	6.5 mi	10.2% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Port Allegany	7.4 mi	4.4% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Liberty Township (McKean County)	7.7 mi	2.8% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hebron Township	8.3 mi	6.3% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
9 (tie)	Sylvania Township	3.3% (±4.6 points)
11	Bingham Township	2.9% (±2.5 points)
12	Ulysses Township	2.8% (±2.3 points)
13	West Branch Township	2.7% (±2.4 points)
14	Sweden Township	2.4% (±2.3 points)
15	Genesee Township	2.2% (±3.7 points)
16	Roulette Township	1.5% (±1.4 points)
17	Eulalia Township	1.4% (±1.7 points)
18	Coudersport	0.6% (±0.8 points)
19	Homer Township	0.5% (±0.7 points)
20 (tie)	Austin	0.0% (±12.5 points)
20 (tie)	Galeton	0.0% (±7.3 points)
20 (tie)	Oswayo	0.0% (±38.6 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Potter 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 Roulette Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Roulette Township, used by 85.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Roulette Township heat with oil?

1.5% (±1.4 points) of occupied homes in Roulette Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Roulette Township have electric heat?

4.7% (±2.9 points) of occupied homes in Roulette Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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