How are homes heated in Steuben Township, PA?

Name: Heating fuel in Steuben Township, PA, 2020–2024
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Steuben Township, used by 37.7% (±11.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.8% heat with utility gas.

31.9% heat with electricity.

9.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 6.8% (±3.8 points)
Electricity: 31.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 9.8%

Heating fuel in Steuben Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Steuben Township	Crawford County	Pennsylvania	United States
Utility gas	6.8% (±3.8 points)	47.2%	51.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	9.8% (±4.8 points)	10.0%	14.0%	3.9%
Electricity	31.9% (±15.9 points)	13.0%	25.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	37.7% (±11.6 points)	16.5%	5.1%	4.9%
Wood	8.8% (±5.2 points)	8.8%	2.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	2.5% (±1.8 points)	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Other fuel	2.5% (±2.1 points)	3.0%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±7.8 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 Steuben 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 Steuben Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Crawford County (13.0%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Steuben Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Steuben Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Steuben Township	—	31.9% (±15.9 points)	—
Townville	3.2 mi	13.3% (±7.3 points)	Lower
Athens Township (Crawford County)	3.6 mi	15.9% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Centerville (Crawford County)	4.3 mi	4.4% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Troy Township (Crawford County)	4.6 mi	7.0% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Hydetown	6.2 mi	1.7% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Richmond Township (Crawford County)	7.3 mi	12.2% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Rome Township (Crawford County)	7.6 mi	8.7% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Bloomfield Township (Crawford County)	7.7 mi	9.5% (±3.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Townville, PA (13.3%), Centerville (Crawford County), PA (4.4%), Troy Township (Crawford County), PA (7.0%).

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
23	Pine Township (Crawford County)	12.9% (±7.8 points)
24	Vernon Township	12.4% (±6.3 points)
25	Rockdale Township	12.2% (±4.6 points)
26	Cambridge Township	11.6% (±4.6 points)
27	Summerhill Township (Crawford County)	11.0% (±4.5 points)
28	Wayne Township (Crawford County)	10.9% (±4.3 points)
29	Steuben Township	9.8% (±4.8 points)
30	West Shenango Township	9.6% (±5.6 points)
31	Spring Township (Crawford County)	9.2% (±3.6 points)
32	Rome Township (Crawford County)	8.1% (±4.6 points)
33	Sparta Township	7.9% (±4.1 points)
34	Summit Township (Crawford County)	7.7% (±4.0 points)
35	Beaver Township (Crawford County)	6.9% (±3.0 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 Steuben Township

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Steuben Township, used by 37.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Steuben Township heat with oil?

9.8% (±4.8 points) of occupied homes in Steuben Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Steuben Township have electric heat?

31.9% (±15.9 points) of occupied homes in Steuben Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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