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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 4 Grindstone Suppliers

Oil Prices in Grindstone, PA

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Action Oil Inc Call for price No No
Gnagey Gas & Oil Company Inc Call for price No No
Wilson Home Heating Inc Call for price No No
Courtesy Oil Inc Call for price No No

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Grindstone, PA Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Grindstone Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 20, 2024 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
12/20/2024$2.990
12/19/2024$2.990
12/18/2024$2.990
12/17/2024$2.990
12/16/2024$2.990
12/15/2024$2.990
12/14/2024$2.990
12/13/2024$2.990
12/12/2024$2.990
12/11/2024$2.990
12/10/2024$2.990
12/09/2024$2.990
12/08/2024$2.990
12/07/2024$2.990
12/06/2024$2.990
12/05/2024$2.990
12/04/2024$2.990
12/03/2024$2.990
12/02/2024$2.990
12/01/2024$2.990
11/30/2024$2.990
11/29/2024$2.990
11/28/2024$2.990
11/27/2024$2.990
11/26/2024$2.990
11/25/2024$2.990
11/08/2024$2.950
11/07/2024$2.950
11/06/2024$2.950
11/05/2024$2.950

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Grindstone, used by 531 or 51.91% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Grindstone homeowners is electricity, used by 300 homes (29.33%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (122), propane (56), other fuels (56), and other fuels (19).

Grindstone Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelGrindstone Households % of Households
Heating Oil53151.9%
Electricity30029.3%
Natural Gas12211.9%
Propane565.5%
Other Fuels565.5%
Coal181.8%
Wood10.1%

Heating oil (51.9%)

Electricity (29.3%)

Natural gas (11.9%)

Propane (5.5%)

Other fuels (5.5%)

Coal (1.8%)

Wood (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Grindstone

Heating oil has become less popular in Grindstone. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 618 to 531, a 14.08% drop.

Grindstone Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011602
2012577
2013618
2014510
2015425
2016432
2017438
2018378
2019486
2020609
2021569
2022531

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Grindstone

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 27 to 56.

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 122 to 122.

Electricity use for home heating in Grindstone

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Grindstone. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 141 to 300, a 112.77% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Grindstone

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 Grindstone have not yet adopted solar heating.

Grindstone, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Grindstone homeowners purchased a total of 342,648 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Grindstone ranks 385th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Grindstone ranks 2021st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Grindstone’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 Grindstone, the average outside temperature was 3.5° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Grindstone Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202540.9° F
2023 - 202437.4° F

Grindstone Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Grindstone homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Grindstone 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 Grindstone. 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 Grindstone 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 Grindstone include Courtesy Oil Inc and Wilson Home Heating Inc.

Grindstone Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Grindstone: 4 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Grindstone: 18 miles

Average Number Of Grindstone Homes Served Per Company: 132 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Grindstone Oil Company: 85,662 gallons per year

Grindstone, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 531 households in Grindstone, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Grindstone, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

51% of Grindstone, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Grindstone, PA HouseholdsGrindstone, PA Heating Oil Households
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4 Grindstone, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 342,648 gallons of heating oil delivered to Grindstone, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Grindstone, PA community relies on its 4 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 Grindstone, 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 Grindstone, PA.

Grindstone 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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