How are homes heated in Venango Township (Crawford County), PA?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Venango Township (Crawford County), used by 36.7% (±6.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
12.2% heat with utility gas.
14.7% heat with electricity.
13.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 12.2% (±4.3 points)
- Electricity
- 14.7%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 13.6%
Heating fuel in Venango Township (Crawford County)
| Fuel used most | Venango Township (Crawford County) | Crawford County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 12.2% (±4.3 points) | 47.2% | 51.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 13.6% (±4.8 points) | 10.0% | 14.0% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 14.7% (±5.2 points) | 13.0% | 25.3% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 36.7% (±6.9 points) | 16.5% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 15.0% (±6.1 points) | 8.8% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.6% (±0.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 1.7% (±1.8 points) | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 5.6% (±3.8 points) | 3.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±8.6 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 Venango Township (Crawford County), 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 Venango 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 Venango Township (Crawford County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venango Township (Crawford County) | — | 14.7% (±5.2 points) | — |
| Venango | 3.2 mi | 1.2% (±2.1 points) | Lower |
| Cambridge Springs | 3.4 mi | 13.7% (±5.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Edinboro | 3.9 mi | 31.4% (±10.4 points) | Higher |
| Woodcock | 4.8 mi | 0.0% (±38.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cussewago Township | 4.8 mi | 10.6% (±4.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Erie County) | 5.0 mi | 12.9% (±5.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cambridge Township | 5.3 mi | 12.0% (±3.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Saegertown | 7.2 mi | 12.1% (±7.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Venango, PA (1.2%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Edinboro, PA (31.4%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Blooming Valley | 17.6% (±10.1 points) |
| 15 | East Mead Township | 17.3% (±6.5 points) |
| 16 | East Fairfield Township | 14.6% (±5.0 points) |
| 17 | Hayfield Township | 14.0% (±4.9 points) |
| 18 | Randolph Township | 13.9% (±4.3 points) |
| 19 | Woodcock Township | 13.7% (±4.7 points) |
| 20 | Venango Township (Crawford County) | 13.6% (±4.8 points) |
| 21 | Oil Creek Township (Crawford County) | 13.4% (±7.5 points) |
| 22 | Cussewago Township | 13.0% (±3.9 points) |
| 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) |
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 Venango Township (Crawford County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Venango Township (Crawford County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Venango Township (Crawford County), used by 36.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Venango Township (Crawford County) heat with oil?
13.6% (±4.8 points) of occupied homes in Venango Township (Crawford County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Venango Township (Crawford County) have electric heat?
14.7% (±5.2 points) of occupied homes in Venango 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 Venango township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:79920, in state:42 county:039).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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