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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 10:32 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Kittanning, used by 5,070 or 75.26% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Kittanning homeowners is electricity, used by 719 homes (10.67%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (408), propane (369), other fuels (74), and other fuels (165).
Kittanning Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Kittanning Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 5,070 | 75.3% |
Electricity | 719 | 10.7% |
Heating Oil | 408 | 6.1% |
Propane | 369 | 5.5% |
Other Fuels | 74 | 1.1% |
Wood | 70 | 1.0% |
Coal | 65 | 1.0% |
No Fuel | 30 | 0.5% |
Natural gas (75.3%)
Electricity (10.7%)
Heating oil (6.1%)
Propane (5.5%)
Other fuels (1.1%)
Wood (1.0%)
Coal (1.0%)
No fuel (0.5%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Kittanning. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 687 to 408, a 40.61% drop.
Kittanning Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 725 |
2012 | 640 |
2013 | 687 |
2014 | 688 |
2015 | 715 |
2016 | 656 |
2017 | 668 |
2018 | 608 |
2019 | 522 |
2020 | 382 |
2021 | 395 |
2022 | 408 |
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 287 to 369.
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 5,538 to 5,070.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Kittanning. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 815 to 719, a 11.78% decrease.
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 Kittanning have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Kittanning homeowners purchased a total of 263,278 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Kittanning ranks 475th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Kittanning ranks 2372nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Kittanning’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 Kittanning, the average outside temperature was 3.4° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Kittanning Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 39.5° F |
2023 - 2024 | 36.1° F |
For Kittanning homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 2 heating oil companies that serve Kittanning 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 Kittanning. 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 Kittanning 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 Kittanning include Butler Petroleum Corporation and Paul Bradigan Sons Inc.
Kittanning Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Kittanning: 2 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Kittanning: 18 miles
Average Number Of Kittanning Homes Served Per Company: 204 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Kittanning Oil Company: 131,638 gallons per year
Approximately 408 households in Kittanning, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Kittanning, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
6% of Kittanning, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Kittanning, PA Households | Kittanning, PA Heating Oil Households |
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6,737 | 408 |
2 Kittanning, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 263,277 gallons of heating oil delivered to Kittanning, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Kittanning, PA community relies on its 2 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 Kittanning, 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 Kittanning, PA.
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