--- title: Insulation Contractor in Morgan County, Ohio | House Tite url: https://housetite.com/service-area/morgan-county/ description: Attic, crawl space and wall insulation in Morgan County, Ohio (McConnelsville and nearby). Local housing data: median home built 1978, 33.5% before 1960. One written price. Call or text 740-590-5352. updated: 2026-11-06 --- *Home > Areas > Morgan County* Morgan County, Ohio · county seat McConnelsville # Insulation in Morgan County Attic insulation, crawl space cleanout and vapor barriers, blown in walls, rim joists and old insulation removal across Morgan County, including McConnelsville, Malta and Stockport. We come out, measure, and give you one written price for the whole job. Get a price Call 740-590-5352 *Morgan County, lit. The orange dot is Nelsonville, home base.* ## Morgan County homes, by the numbers - **1978**: Median year Morgan County homes were built [1] - **33.5%**: Built before 1960 (Ohio: 37.7%) - **23%**: Built in 1939 or earlier - **7,320**: Homes (housing units) The typical home in Morgan County was built in 1978. Ohio's median is 1970. About one home in three (33.5%) went up before 1960. Those are the houses where we most often find empty walls and thin, settled attic insulation. **When was your house built?** The [Morgan County Auditor's property search](https://www.morgancountyauditor.org/Search) [2] lists the year built for most homes. Look up your address and tell us when you call; the age of the house tells us a lot about what is in the walls and attic. ## How Morgan County heats | Heating fuel | Share of occupied homes | |---|---| | Utility gas | 33.7% | | Electricity | 32% | | Propane (bottled or tank gas) | 16% | | Wood | 9.7% | | Fuel oil or kerosene | 5.4% | | Other fuel | 2.8% | *How occupied homes in Morgan County are heated, share of households. Fuels under 0.5% not shown.* The most common heating fuel in Morgan County is utility gas (33.7%). 31.2% heat with propane, fuel oil, wood or coal: homes off the gas line, where you buy fuel by the tank, the gallon or the cord. Insulation stretches every fill. [1] [3] ## Climate zone and the attic target Morgan County is in climate zone **5A** under both Ohio's residential code [4] and the 2021 model energy code [5]. Either way, the attic advice is the same: ENERGY STAR recommends R-60 in an uninsulated attic and adding R-49 where there are already 3 to 4 inches, for zones 4 and 5 alike [6]. [What that means for your attic.](https://housetite.com/insulation-questions/attic-r-value-ohio/) ### Get a price Text a photo of your attic hatch or crawl space and tell us where in Morgan County you are. We come out, measure, and give you one written price. Get a price Call 740-590-5352 Morgan County questions ### How old are the homes in Morgan County, Ohio? The median home in Morgan County was built in 1978, and 33.5% were built before 1960, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Statewide, 37.7% of Ohio homes were built before 1960. ### How do homes in Morgan County heat? 33.7% of occupied homes heat with utility gas, 32% with electricity, 16% with propane, 5.4% with fuel oil or kerosene and 9.7% with wood (ACS 2020-2024, table B25040). ### Does House Tite insulate homes in Morgan County? Yes. Morgan County is one of the twelve Central and Southeast Ohio counties we work in. Home base is Nelsonville, in Athens County. ## Utilities and energy programs | Item | Detail | |---|---| | Electric co-op | Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative [7] · Programs: Home Energy Audit [8] | | Electric co-op | Washington Electric Cooperative (part of the county) [9] | | Natural gas | Columbia Gas of Ohio [10] | **Columbia Gas of Ohio customers:** WarmChoice offers “free home energy inspections and energy-saving improvements, including insulation, air sealing, and natural gas appliance upgrades” to households with incomes up to 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines [11]. From each utility's own website. Utilities usually serve only part of a county, and programs change; check the linked page before you count on one, and ask your electric and gas company what they offer right now. ## Free weatherization if you qualify Ohio's Home Weatherization Assistance Program, run since April 2026 by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, works through a local agency in each county. In Morgan County that is [Washington-Morgan Community Action](http://www.wmcap.org/), (740) 373 3745 [13]. It serves households with income at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines [12]. If you qualify, apply there first; it costs you nothing. ## What we do in Morgan County - [Attic insulation](https://housetite.com/attic-insulation/) - [Crawl spaces](https://housetite.com/crawl-space-insulation/) - [Insulation removal](https://housetite.com/insulation-removal/) - [Blown in walls](https://housetite.com/wall-insulation/) - [Rim joists](https://housetite.com/rim-joist-insulation/) - [Pole barns and shops](https://housetite.com/pole-barn-insulation/) - [New construction](https://housetite.com/new-construction-insulation/) - [Spray foam](https://housetite.com/spray-foam-insulation/) ## Towns in Morgan County Incorporated towns and census places in Morgan County, largest first [14]. McConnelsville is the county seat. - [McConnelsville](https://housetite.com/service-area/mcconnelsville-oh/) - Malta - Stockport - Chesterhill - Rose Farm ### Town pages - [Insulation in McConnelsville](https://housetite.com/service-area/mcconnelsville-oh/) ### Nearby counties - [Franklin](https://housetite.com/service-area/franklin-county/) - [Licking](https://housetite.com/service-area/licking-county/) - [Muskingum](https://housetite.com/service-area/muskingum-county/) - [Fairfield](https://housetite.com/service-area/fairfield-county/) - [Perry](https://housetite.com/service-area/perry-county/) - [Hocking](https://housetite.com/service-area/hocking-county/) - [Athens](https://housetite.com/service-area/athens-county/) - [Washington](https://housetite.com/service-area/washington-county/) - [Vinton](https://housetite.com/service-area/vinton-county/) - [Meigs](https://housetite.com/service-area/meigs-county/) - [Gallia](https://housetite.com/service-area/gallia-county/) Get a price ## Tell us about the job A few details and a photo or two is all it takes. We call you back to set up a time to come out, measure, and give you one written price for the whole job. Call 740-590-5352 Text a photo 740-590-5352 Email sprayfoam@housetite.com Hours Monday to Friday, 8 to 5. Weekends by appointment. ## Sources 1. U.S. Census Bureau. [American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B25035 (median year built), B25034 (year built), B25040 (house heating fuel), B25003 (tenure), B01003 (population)](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25034). 2. Morgan County Auditor. [Property search](https://www.morgancountyauditor.org/Search). 3. U.S. Census Bureau. [American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for Ohio, same tables](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25035?g=040XX00US39). 4. Ohio Board of Building Standards. [Residential Code of Ohio, Chapter 11 Energy Efficiency (rule 4101:8-11-01, effective July 1, 2019), Tables 1101.7 and 1102.1.2](https://codes.ohio.gov/assets/laws/administrative-code/rules/4101/8/4101$8-11-01_eff_7_1_19.pdf). 5. International Code Council. [2021 International Energy Conservation Code, Table R301.1, climate zones by county](https://codes.iccsafe.org/content/IECC2021P2/chapter-3-re-general-requirements). 6. ENERGY STAR. [Recommended Home Insulation R-Values](https://www.energystar.gov/saveathome/seal_insulate/identify-problems-you-want-fix/diy-checks-inspections/insulation-r-values). 7. Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative. [Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative: service area](https://www.gmenergy.com/about-your-cooperative). 8. Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative. [Home Energy Audit](https://www.gmenergy.com/home-energy-audit). 9. Washington Electric Cooperative. [Washington Electric Cooperative: service area](https://www.weci.org/who-we-are). 10. Columbia Gas of Ohio. [Columbia Gas of Ohio: service area](https://www.columbiagasohio.com/WarmChoice). 11. Columbia Gas of Ohio. [Ohio Energy Assistance Programs fact sheet, 2026-2027 (WarmChoice)](https://www.columbiagasohio.com/docs/librariesprovider5/bills-and-payments/coh-energy-assistance-fact-sheet.pdf). 12. Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. [Home Weatherization Assistance Program (HWAP)](https://jfs.ohio.gov/public-assistance/energy-and-community-assistance/home-weatherization-assistance-program-hwap). 13. Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. [Energy and community assistance providers map](https://jfs.ohio.gov/public-assistance/energy-and-community-assistance/energy-assistance-providers-map). 14. U.S. Census Bureau. [2020 Census place-by-county relationship file for Ohio](https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/reference/codes2020/place_by_cou/st39_oh_place_by_county2020.txt). --- **House Tite** · insulation contractor · Nelsonville, Ohio · call or text 740-590-5352 · sprayfoam@housetite.com · Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM Eastern. Weekends by appointment. Get a price: https://housetite.com/quote/ (or text a photo of the attic or crawl space to 740-590-5352).