How are homes heated in Wyalusing, PA?
Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Wyalusing, used by 49.3% (±14.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
1.7% heat with utility gas.
27.4% heat with electricity.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 1.7% (±2.7 points)
- Electricity
- 27.4%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 49.3%
Heating fuel in Wyalusing
| Fuel used most | Wyalusing | Bradford County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 1.7% (±2.7 points) | 37.8% | 51.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 49.3% (±14.4 points) | 21.3% | 14.0% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 27.4% (±10.4 points) | 15.6% | 25.3% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 10.3% (±6.0 points) | 10.5% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 2.4% (±2.0 points) | 11.1% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±10.5 points) | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±10.5 points) | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 3.1% (±3.9 points) | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 5.8% (±7.7 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 Wyalusing, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Bradford County (21.3%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (14.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).
In Wyalusing, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Bradford County (15.6%).
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 Wyalusing
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyalusing | — | 27.4% (±10.4 points) | — |
| Wyalusing Township | 1.3 mi | 20.4% (±7.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Terry Township | 3.9 mi | 17.2% (±5.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wilmot Township | 5.4 mi | 15.1% (±5.9 points) | Lower |
| Tuscarora Township (Bradford County) | 5.6 mi | 17.3% (±7.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Laceyville | 5.6 mi | 44.5% (±15.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Asylum Township | 6.0 mi | 17.9% (±6.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Braintrim Township | 6.5 mi | 22.7% (±13.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Windham Township (Wyoming County) | 6.6 mi | 22.5% (±7.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wilmot Township, PA (15.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Bradford County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Albany | 61.6% (±15.6 points) |
| 2 | LeRaysville | 50.4% (±20.5 points) |
| 3 | Asylum Township | 50.3% (±8.5 points) |
| 4 | Wyalusing | 49.3% (±14.4 points) |
| 5 | Wyalusing Township | 48.9% (±8.8 points) |
| 6 | Albany Township (Bradford County) | 48.8% (±9.2 points) |
| 7 | Rome | 47.0% (±15.5 points) |
| 8 | Monroe Township (Bradford County) | 45.4% (±10.4 points) |
| 9 | Franklin Township (Bradford County) | 45.1% (±10.1 points) |
| 10 | Herrick Township (Bradford County) | 43.5% (±10.4 points) |
Showing 10 of 51 places in Bradford 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 Wyalusing
What is the most common way to heat a home in Wyalusing?
Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Wyalusing, used by 49.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Wyalusing heat with oil?
49.3% (±14.4 points) of occupied homes in Wyalusing use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Wyalusing have electric heat?
27.4% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes in Wyalusing 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 Wyalusing borough, Pennsylvania (place:86656, in state:42).
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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