How are homes heated in Susquehanna Township (Juniata County), PA?

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Susquehanna Township (Juniata County), used by 30.6% (±8.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

24.3% heat with electricity.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
0.0% (±6.2 points)
Electricity
24.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene
30.6%

Heating fuel in Susquehanna Township (Juniata County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostSusquehanna Township (Juniata County)Juniata CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Utility gas0.0% (±6.2 points)1.9%51.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.30.6% (±8.7 points)33.8%14.0%3.9%
Electricity24.3% (±9.7 points)30.6%25.3%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)18.6% (±8.2 points)9.3%5.1%4.9%
Wood23.7% (±8.9 points)19.8%2.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.2% (±0.4 points)0.3%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke1.2% (±2.0 points)2.2%0.8%0.1%
Other fuel0.4% (±0.7 points)1.7%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used1.0% (±1.3 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 Susquehanna Township (Juniata County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Juniata County (33.8%).

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

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

In Susquehanna Township (Juniata County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Juniata County (30.6%).

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 Susquehanna Township (Juniata County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Susquehanna Township (Juniata County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Susquehanna Township (Juniata County)—24.3% (±9.7 points)—
Liverpool Township3.4 mi31.8% (±9.9 points)Not measurably different
Liverpool4.2 mi53.5% (±10.2 points)Higher
Perry Township (Snyder County)4.5 mi25.3% (±6.1 points)Not measurably different
Chapman Township (Snyder County)5.2 mi9.6% (±3.9 points)Lower
Greenwood Township (Juniata County)5.2 mi27.9% (±11.9 points)Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Juniata County)6.0 mi29.9% (±8.6 points)Not measurably different
Upper Paxton Township6.1 mi31.4% (±6.6 points)Not measurably different
Millersburg6.9 mi50.7% (±9.1 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Chapman Township (Snyder County), PA (9.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Liverpool, PA (53.5%), Millersburg, PA (50.7%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
8Tuscarora Township (Juniata County)34.5% (±7.4 points)
9Turbett Township34.3% (±7.6 points)
10Mifflintown33.5% (±8.8 points)
11Milford Township (Juniata County)33.0% (±7.0 points)
12Monroe Township (Juniata County)32.4% (±7.0 points)
13Delaware Township (Juniata County)31.4% (±7.8 points)
14Susquehanna Township (Juniata County)30.6% (±8.7 points)
15Spruce Hill Township26.9% (±7.3 points)
16Greenwood Township (Juniata County)19.6% (±8.2 points)
17Fermanagh Township16.7% (±5.1 points)

Showing 10 of 17 places in Juniata 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 Susquehanna Township (Juniata County)

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

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Susquehanna Township (Juniata County), used by 30.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Susquehanna Township (Juniata County) heat with oil?

30.6% (±8.7 points) of occupied homes in Susquehanna Township (Juniata County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Susquehanna Township (Juniata County) have electric heat?

24.3% (±9.7 points) of occupied homes in Susquehanna Township (Juniata 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 Susquehanna township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:75536, in state:42 county:067).

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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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