Baltimore, Towson Metro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Baltimore, Towson Area | Maryland | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 1,032,863, 100% | 2,155,983 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 488,506, 47.30%, see rank | 44.54% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 24,598, 2.38%, see rank | 3.17% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 388,053, 37.57%, see rank | 39.67% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 111,619, 10.81%, see rank | 10.31% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 589, 0.06%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 10,433, 1.01%, see rank | 1.37% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 252, 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 5,008, 0.48%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 3,805, 0.37%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Baltimore, Towson Area | Maryland | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 1,026,048, 100% | 2,138,806 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 487,076, 47.47%, see rank | 44.82% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 24,288, 2.37%, see rank | 3.21% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 376,836, 36.73%, see rank | 38.74% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 120,165, 11.71%, see rank | 11.18% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 622, 0.06%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 9,652, 0.94%, see rank | 1.27% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 152, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 4,708, 0.46%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 2,549, 0.25%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Baltimore, Towson Area | Maryland | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 1,018,225, 100% | 2,121,047 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 484,808, 47.61%, see rank | 45.09% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 25,398, 2.49%, see rank | 3.32% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 361,884, 35.54%, see rank | 37.58% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 129,667, 12.73%, see rank | 12.14% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 667, 0.07%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 8,713, 0.86%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 176, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 4,409, 0.43%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 2,503, 0.25%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Baltimore, Towson Area | Maryland | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 1,003,880, 100% | 2,092,538 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 480,702, 47.88%, see rank | 45.21% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 25,703, 2.56%, see rank | 3.47% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 349,570, 34.82%, see rank | 36.77% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 132,156, 13.16%, see rank | 12.71% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 755, 0.08%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 8,297, 0.83%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 136, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 4,217, 0.42%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 2,344, 0.23%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.88% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
