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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 10 Palmerton Suppliers

Oil Prices in Palmerton, PA

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 10:32 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
DeSousa Oil & Service Corp Call for price No No
Lehigh Fuels Llc $3.00 Yes Yes
Liberty Oil & Propane $3.08 Yes Yes
Keller Enterprises Inc Call for price No No
Oil4Less Allentown Call for price No No
Yeagers Fuel Inc Call for price No No
Apgar Oil Energy & HVAC Call for price No No
Thrifty Fuel Heating Oil Call for price No No
Wisser Coal & Fuel Oil Call for price No No
Weaver Fuels Call for price No No

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Palmerton, PA Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$3.00 $3.00 Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
150$2.88 $2.88 Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
200$2.88 $2.88 Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
250$2.88 $2.88 Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM

Palmerton Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
12/21/2024$3.039
12/20/2024$2.959
12/19/2024$2.959
12/18/2024$2.959
12/17/2024$2.959
12/16/2024$2.959
12/15/2024$2.926
12/14/2024$2.926
12/13/2024$2.926
12/12/2024$2.926
12/11/2024$2.926
12/10/2024$2.926
12/09/2024$2.926
12/08/2024$2.926
12/07/2024$2.926
12/06/2024$2.926
12/05/2024$2.942
12/04/2024$2.909
12/03/2024$2.889
12/02/2024$2.889
12/01/2024$2.889
11/30/2024$2.889
11/29/2024$2.889
11/28/2024$2.889
11/27/2024$2.889
11/26/2024$2.889
11/25/2024$3.285
11/24/2024$3.285
11/23/2024$3.285
11/22/2024$3.285

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Palmerton, used by 2,125 or 44.59% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Palmerton homeowners is electricity, used by 1,522 homes (31.93%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (458), wood (383), propane (192), and other fuels (155).

Palmerton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelPalmerton Households % of Households
Heating Oil2,12544.6%
Electricity1,52231.9%
Natural Gas4589.6%
Wood3838.0%
Propane1924.0%
Coal861.8%
Other Fuels691.4%

Heating oil (44.6%)

Electricity (31.9%)

Natural gas (9.6%)

Wood (8.0%)

Propane (4.0%)

Coal (1.8%)

Other fuels (1.4%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Palmerton

Heating oil has become more popular in Palmerton. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes rose from 1,692 to 2,125, a 25.59% lift.

Palmerton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20112,461
20122,307
20132,234
20142,106
20152,019
20161,923
20171,833
20181,795
20191,692
20201,619
20211,855
20222,125

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Palmerton

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 146 to 192.

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 613 to 458.

Electricity use for home heating in Palmerton

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Palmerton. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,043 to 1,522, a 45.93% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Palmerton

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 Palmerton have not yet adopted solar heating.

Palmerton, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Palmerton homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Palmerton ranks 75th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Palmerton ranks 571st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Palmerton’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 Palmerton, the average outside temperature was 4.0° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Palmerton Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202539.4° F
2023 - 202435.4° F

Palmerton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Palmerton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 10 heating oil companies that serve Palmerton 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 4 “full-service” oil companies that serve Palmerton. Full service companies such as Wisser Coal & Fuel Oil or DeSousa Oil & Service Corp 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 Palmerton 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 Palmerton include Liberty Oil & Propane and Lehigh Fuels Llc.

Palmerton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Palmerton: 10 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Palmerton: 18 miles

Average Number Of Palmerton Homes Served Per Company: 212 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Palmerton Oil Company: 137,123 gallons per year

Palmerton, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 2,125 households in Palmerton, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Palmerton, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

44% of Palmerton, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Palmerton, PA HouseholdsPalmerton, PA Heating Oil Households
4,7662,125

10 Palmerton, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Palmerton, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Palmerton, PA community relies on its 10 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 Palmerton, 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 Palmerton, PA.

Palmerton Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Palmerton, PA?

The best price of home heating oil in Palmerton, PA today is $3.00 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Palmerton, PA ranges from a low of $3.00 to a high of $3.08. The average heating oil price in Pennsylvania state is $3.04.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Palmerton, PA?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $304.00 in Palmerton, PA. Prices range from $299.90 to $308.00, depending on the oil company.

Is the price of heating oil in Palmerton, PA rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Palmerton, PA has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.07 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Palmerton, PA?

The average price of home heating oil in Palmerton, PA is $3.04 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Palmerton, PA?

Today in Palmerton, PA, the price of home heating oil is $3.00 per gallon, which amounts to $299.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Palmerton, PA?

The current price of heating oil in Palmerton, PA ranges from $3.00 to $3.08 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.04 per gallon.

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Palmerton, PA?

Heating oil prices in Palmerton, PA have fallen in the last day by -$0.04.

How much is home heating oil right now in Palmerton, PA?

The current price of home heating oil in Palmerton, PA ranges from $3.00 to $3.08 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.

Is heating oil going up or down in Palmerton, PA?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Palmerton, PA by $0.07 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $7.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Palmerton, PA?

As of today, December 21st, 2024, the average price of oil is $3.04 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.00 to $3.08 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Palmerton, PA?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Palmerton, PA ranges from $3.00 to $3.08 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How high will oil go in Palmerton, PA?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Palmerton, PA. Over the past year, Palmerton, PA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.73 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.69 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.04, and $2.73 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.00. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.

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