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Columbus, Ohio HVAC
Our Columbus coverage follows the ten-county federal metro boundary in Central Ohio. Below: the official boundary, what power costs in Ohio, the climate, and the questions Columbus-area homeowners ask most.
The Columbus, OH market at a glance
LAST CHECKED OCT 2, 2026METRO BOUNDARY
Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical AreaCore-based statistical area (CBSA) code 18140.
10 member counties:
Source: OMB Bulletin No. 23-01 (July 21, 2023), Census delineation file (opens in a new tab)10 member counties:
- Delaware
- Fairfield
- Franklin
- Hocking
- Licking
- Madison
- Morrow
- Perry
- Pickaway
- Union
OHIO HOME ELECTRICITY
19.45¢/kWhAverage residential electricity price in Ohio, July 2026. The U.S. average that month was 18.31¢/kWh.
Source: EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (opens in a new tab)CLIMATE NORMALS (1991–2020)Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 (opens in a new tab)
- Cooling degree days
- 1,067.8
- Heating degree days
- 5,233.4
What Columbus, OH homeowners ask
- COLUMBUS, OHWhat does furnace replacement cost in Columbus?
- COLUMBUS, OHHeat pump or gas furnace in Ohio?
- COLUMBUS, OHWhat Ohio Power and Columbia Gas HVAC programs exist?
- COLUMBUS, OHOhio heat pump tax credits and rebates in 2026
- COLUMBUS, OHIs dual fuel worth it in Ohio?
- COLUMBUS, OHWhen should I turn the heat on in Ohio?
Utilities we track
- Ohio Power Company (formerly AEP Ohio) (opens in a new tab)What we track: Efficiency programs, smart thermostat discount
- Columbia Gas of Ohio (opens in a new tab)What we track: Weatherization and WarmChoice programs
Your provider depends on your address; check your bill. Utility rebates by metro