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Oil Prices in Abbottstown, PA

Updated Today at 08:04 AM

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Aero Energy Call for price No No
Smart Touch Energy Call for price No No

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Abbottstown Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/12/2025$3.474
01/11/2025$3.474
01/10/2025$3.474
01/09/2025$3.639
01/08/2025$3.340
01/07/2025$3.340
01/06/2025$3.479
01/05/2025$3.589
01/04/2025$3.589
01/03/2025$3.589
01/02/2025$3.589
12/31/2024$3.499
12/30/2024$3.499
12/29/2024$3.219
12/28/2024$3.219
12/27/2024$3.219
12/26/2024$3.219
12/25/2024$3.219
12/24/2024$3.219
12/23/2024$3.219
12/22/2024$3.249
12/21/2024$3.249
12/20/2024$3.220
12/19/2024$3.205
12/18/2024$3.220
12/17/2024$3.224
12/16/2024$3.224
12/15/2024$3.180
12/14/2024$3.180
12/13/2024$3.180

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Abbottstown, used by 455 or 33.78% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Abbottstown homeowners is electricity, used by 332 homes (24.65%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (244), heating oil (218), wood (63), and other fuels (47).

Abbottstown Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelAbbottstown Households % of Households
Natural Gas45533.8%
Electricity33224.7%
Propane24418.1%
Heating Oil21816.2%
Wood634.7%
Other Fuels332.5%
Coal80.6%
No Fuel60.5%

Natural gas (33.8%)

Electricity (24.7%)

Propane (18.1%)

Heating oil (16.2%)

Wood (4.7%)

Other fuels (2.5%)

Coal (0.6%)

No fuel (0.5%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Abbottstown

Heating oil has become less popular in Abbottstown. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 283 to 218, a 22.97% drop.

Abbottstown Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011283
2012279
2013266
2014320
2015373
2016339
2017313
2018336
2019316
2020246
2021232
2022218

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Abbottstown

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 224 to 244.

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 464 to 455.

Electricity use for home heating in Abbottstown

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Abbottstown. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 336 to 332, a 1.19% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Abbottstown

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 Abbottstown have not yet adopted solar heating.

Abbottstown, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Abbottstown homeowners purchased a total of 140,673 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Abbottstown ranks 705th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Abbottstown ranks 3402nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Abbottstown’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 Abbottstown, the average outside temperature was 0.7° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Abbottstown Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202537.2° F
2023 - 202437.9° F

Abbottstown Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Abbottstown homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Abbottstown is an important decision.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners willing to pay a premium for a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve Abbottstown. Full service companies such as Aero Energy or Smart Touch Energy offer automatic fuel delivery and furnace repair under a single roof.

Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel Companies” or “Cash Heating Oil Companies”, these companies are for the budget-conscious Abbottstown homeowner. In return for better prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank and place an order when you run low on oil. Examples of cash heating oil companies that serve Abbottstown include Edris Oil Service Inc and undefined.

Abbottstown Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Abbottstown: 3 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Abbottstown: 18 miles

Average Number Of Abbottstown Homes Served Per Company: 72 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Abbottstown Oil Company: 46,891 gallons per year

Abbottstown, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 218 households in Abbottstown, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Abbottstown, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

16% of Abbottstown, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Abbottstown, PA HouseholdsAbbottstown, PA Heating Oil Households
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3 Abbottstown, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 140,673 gallons of heating oil delivered to Abbottstown, PA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Abbottstown, PA community relies on its 3 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 Abbottstown, PA, two of the closest terminals are Sunoco in Mechanicsburg, PA and Lucknow in Mechanicsburg, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Abbottstown, PA.

Abbottstown 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.

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