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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Ohio Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Ohio, used by 1,700,774 or 69.02% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Ohio homeowners is electricity, used by 649,163 homes (26.35%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (57,730), heating oil (30,040), other fuels (15,384), and other fuels (26,407).

Ohio Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Ohio Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	1.7M	69.02%
Electricity	649,163	26.35%
Propane	57,730	2.34%
Heating Oil	30,040	1.22%
Other Fuels	15,384	0.62%
No Fuel	14,580	0.59%
Wood	10,738	0.44%
Coal	565	0.02%
Solar	524	0.02%

Natural gas (69.02)

Electricity (26.35)

Propane (2.34)

Heating oil (1.22)

Other fuels (0.62)

No fuel (0.59)

Wood (0.44)

Coal (0.02)

Solar (0.02)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Ohio

Heating oil has become less popular in Ohio. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 32,920 to 30,040, a 8.75% drop.

Ohio Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	45,327
2012	42,324
2013	40,257
2014	37,543
2015	34,770
2016	32,920
2017	31,506
2018	30,678
2019	29,965
2020	28,939
2021	28,640
2022	30,040

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Ohio

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 45,602 to 57,730.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,662,362 to 1,700,774.

Electricity use for home heating in Ohio

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Ohio. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 539,193 to 649,163, a 20.40% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Ohio

Solar is the most environmentally friendly of all space heating fuels. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank in the basement.

Currently, 524 homes in Ohio are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 37.17% increase from 2016, when only 382 homes had installed active solar heating.

Ohio Heating Oil FAQ's

How much heating oil will a home in Ohio use in the upcoming week?

In the upcoming week, the temperature in Ohio is expected to drop to a low of 52.7°F. The average 1,500 square foot house will burn 9.47 gallons of heating oil.

How many gallons of heating oil does a home in Ohio burn annually?

A 1,500 square foot home in Ohio uses an average of 492.44 gallons each year.