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Oil Prices in Franklintown, PA

Updated Today at 04:27 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Best Price Oil Call for price No No
Dolan Oil Service Call for price No No
Smart Touch Energy Call for price No No
Service Oil Company Call for price No No
E & E Fuel Oil LLC Call for price No No

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Franklintown Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/12/2025$3.502
01/11/2025$3.502
01/10/2025$3.502
01/09/2025$3.639
01/08/2025$3.349
01/07/2025$3.349
01/06/2025$3.439
01/05/2025$3.429
01/04/2025$3.429
01/03/2025$3.429
01/02/2025$3.429
01/01/2025$3.299
12/31/2024$3.399
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$3.224
12/19/2024$3.209
12/18/2024$3.224
12/17/2024$3.229
12/16/2024$3.229
12/15/2024$3.184
12/14/2024$3.184

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Franklintown, used by 20 or 44.44% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Franklintown homeowners is heating oil, used by 17 homes (37.78%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (8).

Franklintown Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelFranklintown Households % of Households
Electricity2044.4%
Heating Oil1737.8%
Natural Gas817.8%

Electricity (44.4%)

Heating oil (37.8%)

Natural gas (17.8%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Franklintown

Heating oil has become more popular in Franklintown. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes rose from 0 to 17, a Infinity% lift.

Franklintown Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
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202217

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Franklintown

Homeowners in Franklintown do not use propane as a heating fuel.

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 0 to 8.

Electricity use for home heating in Franklintown

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Franklintown. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 0 to 20, a Infinity% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Franklintown

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 Franklintown have not yet adopted solar heating.

Franklintown, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Franklintown homeowners purchased a total of 10,970 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Franklintown ranks 1339th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Franklintown ranks 6144th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Franklintown’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 Franklintown, the average outside temperature was 0.8° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Franklintown Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202537° F
2023 - 202437.8° F

Franklintown Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Franklintown homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Franklintown 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 3 “full-service” oil companies that serve Franklintown. Full service companies such as Smart Touch Energy or Dolan Oil Service 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 Franklintown 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 Franklintown include E & E Fuel Oil LLC and Best Price Oil.

Franklintown Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Franklintown: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Franklintown: 18 miles

Average Number Of Franklintown Homes Served Per Company: 3 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Franklintown Oil Company: 2,193 gallons per year

Franklintown, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 17 households in Franklintown, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Franklintown, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

37% of Franklintown, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Franklintown, PA HouseholdsFranklintown, PA Heating Oil Households
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5 Franklintown, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 10,969 gallons of heating oil delivered to Franklintown, PA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Franklintown, PA community relies on its 5 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 Franklintown, 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 Franklintown, PA.

Franklintown 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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