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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Pittsburgh, PA

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Pittsburgh Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Pittsburgh homes heating with number two heating oil, choosing which of the 14 heating oil companies that serve Pittsburgh is an important decision.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who value a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Pittsburgh. Full service companies such as or offer families annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and furnace repair. With an automatic fuel oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s fuel oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The customer does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.

Discount Oil Companies: also referred to as “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for households who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the number two heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order either when the level runs low or just before a major snowstorm. A few of the 2 Pittsburgh cash heating oil companies serving Pittsburgh include Latshaw & Son Home Heating Oil LLC and Adams Petroleum Products Inc.

Pittsburgh Heating Oil Company Fast Facts: Fuel oil Companies Serving Pittsburgh: 14 companies .
Average Number of Pittsburgh Houses Served per Fuel Oil company : 132

Pittsburgh, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Pittsburgh homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh ranks 43rd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Pittsburgh ranks 422nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Pittsburgh’s overall number two heating oil usage fluctuates annually primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside drops, homes’ furnaces need to burn more and more fuel oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Pittsburgh was 30.6°F, which was 5.9°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Pittsburgh Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202530.6° F
2023 - 202436.5° F

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Average Pittsburgh Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated on March 30, 2026

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Week Trend-$0.038
1 Month Trend+$1.087
3 Month Trend+$1.812
1 Year Trend+$1.752

Average Pittsburgh Heating Oil Price History

Updated on March 30, 2026

DatePrice
03/30/2026 $5.160
03/23/2026 $5.198
03/16/2026 $4.793
03/09/2026 $4.767
03/02/2026 $4.073
02/23/2026 $3.912
02/16/2026 $3.911
02/09/2026 $3.882
02/02/2026 $3.834
01/26/2026 $3.593
01/19/2026 $3.363
01/12/2026 $3.328
01/05/2026 $3.348
12/29/2025 $3.353
12/22/2025 $3.357
12/15/2025 $3.417
12/08/2025 $3.435
12/01/2025 $3.451
11/24/2025 $3.480
11/17/2025 $3.462
11/10/2025 $3.431
11/03/2025 $3.340
10/27/2025 $3.293
10/20/2025 $3.236
10/13/2025 $3.253
10/06/2025 $3.172
09/29/2025 $3.408
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Pittsburgh Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Families have a host of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the preferred choice in Pittsburgh, used by 246,209 or 78% of families. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Pittsburgh households is Electricity, used by 57,331 homes (18%). The rest of the homes are heated with Propane (2%), Other (1%), Heating Oil (1%), and Solar (0.1%).

Pittsburgh Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (No. of Households)

YearNatural GasPropaneElectricityOilWoodSolarOther
2025246,2095,93857,3311,8543423941,082
2024246,3825,61655,4091,9532953401,038
2023246,0755,27553,7842,058245280996
2022247,7764,95952,0092,0813382531,137
2021248,2364,68851,0972,2933771711,095
2020249,5814,35049,4212,4434251181,055
2019249,5443,63847,4752,524421381,077
2018250,1623,60444,9662,549451151,290
2017249,9523,40343,4382,748591171,372
2016250,1433,10840,8582,598615131,585
2015250,7512,78540,2912,48072871,642
2014250,8892,66538,8292,54875001,721
2013252,9302,50037,7762,47473401,550
2012254,7992,36236,1932,42269701,483
2011255,4702,52335,4482,78168291,426

Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Pittsburgh

Oil has become less frequently used in Pittsburgh. In the 9 years since 2016, the number of residents using fuel oil fell from 2,598 to 1,854, a 29% drop.

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Pittsburgh

Between 2016 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel increased from 3,108 to 5,938, a 91% change. Comparing 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel decreased from 250,143 to 246,209, a 2% change.

Electricity use for home heating in Pittsburgh

Electric heat pump systems for home heating are gaining popularity in Pittsburgh. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity increased from 40,858 to 57,331, a 40% change.

Adoption of solar home heating systems in Pittsburgh

Out of all fuels, solar is the safest for the environment. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Today, 394 homes in Pittsburgh are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 2931% gain from 2016, when 13 homes utilized active solar heating.

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Pittsburgh Heating Oil Delivery Overview

1,854 homes in Pittsburgh heat their homes with number two heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Pittsburgh temperatures drop as low as 25.1° F each winter. 0.6% of Pittsburgh residences rely on heating oil delivery each winter.

0.6% of Pittsburgh, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Pittsburgh, PA HouseholdsPittsburgh, PA Heating Oil Households
315,1661,854

14 Pittsburgh Fuel Oil Companies Homeowners Can Count On

With 1,716,469 gallons of number two heating oil delivered to Pittsburgh residences last winter, the Pittsburgh community looks to its 14 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Pittsburgh, two of the closest terminals are Ergon in Newell, PA and Etmt in Blawnox, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses throughout Pittsburgh and the surrounding region.

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