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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Canton, used by 50,948 or 82.84% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Canton homeowners is electricity, used by 9,427 homes (15.33%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (808), heating oil (711), no fuel (190), and other fuels (48).

Canton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelCanton Households % of Households
Natural Gas50,94882.8%
Electricity9,42715.3%
Propane8081.3%
Heating Oil7111.2%
No Fuel1900.3%
Wood1240.2%
Other Fuels480.1%

Natural gas (82.8%)

Electricity (15.3%)

Propane (1.3%)

Heating oil (1.2%)

No fuel (0.3%)

Wood (0.2%)

Other fuels (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Canton

Heating oil has become less popular in Canton. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 756 to 711, a 5.95% drop.

Canton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,076
20121,069
20131,048
20141,030
2015927
2016838
2017756
2018754
2019554
2020588
2021598
2022711

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Canton

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 526 to 808.

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 50,281 to 50,948.

Electricity use for home heating in Canton

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Canton. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 9,681 to 9,427, a 2.62% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Canton

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.

Homeowners in Canton have not yet adopted solar heating.

Canton, OH Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Canton homeowners purchased a total of 450,300 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 101 towns in Ohio, Canton ranks 16th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Canton ranks 1658th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Canton’s overall heating oil use varies from year to year, primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ heating systems need to burn more and more oil to keep homes warm. Last winter in Canton, the average outside temperature was 3.0° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Canton Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202533.2° F
2023 - 202436.2° F

Canton, OH Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 711 households in Canton, OH heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Canton, OH temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

1% of Canton, OH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Canton, OH HouseholdsCanton, OH Heating Oil Households
61,502711

2 Canton, OH Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 450,300 gallons of heating oil delivered to Canton, OH homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Canton, OH community relies on its 2 oil companies to keep warm.

Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal. In the case of Canton, OH, two of the closest terminals are Ergon in Newell, PA and Citgo in Linden, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Canton, OH.

Canton Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.