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Oil Prices in Locust Gap, PA

Updated Today at 12:04 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Jack Rich Inc Call for price No No
Leighow Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Millers Gas & Oil Service Inc Call for price No No

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Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Locust Gap, PA

Locust Gap Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/12/2025$3.119
01/11/2025$3.119
01/10/2025$3.119
01/08/2025$3.029
01/07/2025$2.949
01/06/2025$2.949
01/05/2025$2.949
01/04/2025$2.949
01/03/2025$2.949
01/02/2025$2.949
01/01/2025$2.849
12/31/2024$2.849
12/30/2024$2.849
12/29/2024$2.849
12/28/2024$2.849
12/27/2024$2.849
12/26/2024$2.849
12/25/2024$2.849
12/24/2024$2.849
12/22/2024$2.849
12/21/2024$2.849
12/20/2024$2.849
12/19/2024$2.849
12/18/2024$2.849
12/17/2024$2.849
12/16/2024$2.849
12/15/2024$2.849
12/14/2024$2.849
12/13/2024$2.849
12/12/2024$2.849

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Locust Gap Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Locust Gap, used by 53 or 42.06% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Locust Gap homeowners is heating oil, used by 53 homes (42.06%). The remaining homes are heated with other fuels (23), propane (7).

Locust Gap Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelLocust Gap Households % of Households
Electricity5342.1%
Heating Oil5342.1%
Other Fuels2318.3%
Propane75.6%

Electricity (42.1%)

Heating oil (42.1%)

Other fuels (18.3%)

Propane (5.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Locust Gap

Heating oil has become less popular in Locust Gap. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 78 to 53, a 32.05% drop.

Locust Gap Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011164
2012143
2013121
201478
201536
201669
201797
2018102
2019171
2020158
202192
202253

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Locust Gap

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 0 to 7.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Locust Gap.

Electricity use for home heating in Locust Gap

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Locust Gap. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 33 to 53, a 60.61% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Locust Gap

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 Locust Gap have not yet adopted solar heating.

Locust Gap, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Locust Gap homeowners purchased a total of 34,200 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Locust Gap ranks 1134th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Locust Gap ranks 5289th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Locust Gap’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 Locust Gap, the average outside temperature was 1.0° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Locust Gap Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202534° F
2023 - 202435° F

Locust Gap Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Locust Gap homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Locust Gap 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Locust Gap. Full service companies such as undefined or undefined 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 Locust Gap 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 Locust Gap include Jack Rich Inc and Millers Gas & Oil Service Inc.

Locust Gap Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Locust Gap: 3 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Locust Gap: 18 miles

Average Number Of Locust Gap Homes Served Per Company: 17 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Locust Gap Oil Company: 11,400 gallons per year

Locust Gap, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 53 households in Locust Gap, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Locust Gap, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

42% of Locust Gap, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Locust Gap, PA HouseholdsLocust Gap, PA Heating Oil Households
12653

3 Locust Gap, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 34,200 gallons of heating oil delivered to Locust Gap, PA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Locust Gap, 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 Locust Gap, PA, two of the closest terminals are null in null and null in null. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Locust Gap, PA.

Locust Gap 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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