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Company Name | Heating Oil Delivery | Boiler & Furnace Repair |
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Lykins Oil Company | Yes | No |
Hudson Oil | Yes | No |
Arnolds Marathon | Yes | No |
Wardway Fuels | Yes | No |
Thomas & Galbraith Heating Cooling & Plumbing | Yes | No |
Wm E Fagaly & Son Inc | Yes | No |
Adams Heating & Cooling | Yes | No |
Ricks Heating & Cooling Inc | Yes | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Cincinnati, used by 214,651 or 62.37% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Cincinnati homeowners is electricity, used by 115,653 homes (33.61%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (5,435), no fuel (3,643), heating oil (3,573), and other fuels (3,138).
Cincinnati Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Cincinnati Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 214,651 | 62.37% |
Electricity | 115,653 | 33.61% |
Propane | 5,435 | 1.58% |
No Fuel | 3,643 | 1.06% |
Heating Oil | 3,573 | 1.04% |
Other Fuels | 2,073 | 0.60% |
Wood | 712 | 0.21% |
Solar | 343 | 0.10% |
Coal | 10 | 0.00% |
Natural gas (62.37)
Electricity (33.61)
Propane (1.58)
No fuel (1.06)
Heating oil (1.04)
Other fuels (0.60)
Wood (0.21)
Solar (0.10)
Coal (0.00)
Heating oil has become less popular in Cincinnati. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 5,656 to 3,573, a 36.83% drop.
Cincinnati Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 5,656 |
2012 | 5,108 |
2013 | 4,932 |
2014 | 4,622 |
2015 | 4,360 |
2016 | 4,334 |
2017 | 4,333 |
2018 | 4,343 |
2019 | 4,292 |
2020 | 3,822 |
2021 | 3,571 |
2022 | 3,573 |
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 3,882 to 5,435.
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 228,108 to 214,651.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Cincinnati. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 83,052 to 115,653, a 39.25% increase.
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, 343 homes in Cincinnati are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 802.63% increase from 2011, when only 38 homes had installed active solar heating.