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Oil Prices in Gilberton, PA
Updated on February 21, 2025 at 09:57 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fegley Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Jack Rich Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| HB Steele & Son Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Gilberton Heating Oil Price History
Updated on February 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 02/19/2025 | $3.449 |
| 02/18/2025 | $3.449 |
| 02/17/2025 | $3.449 |
| 02/13/2025 | $3.449 |
| 02/09/2025 | $3.449 |
| 02/08/2025 | $3.449 |
| 02/07/2025 | $3.449 |
| 02/06/2025 | $3.449 |
| 02/05/2025 | $3.449 |
| 02/04/2025 | $3.449 |
| 02/03/2025 | $3.449 |
| 02/02/2025 | $3.449 |
| 02/01/2025 | $3.449 |
| 01/31/2025 | $3.449 |
| 01/30/2025 | $3.449 |
| 01/29/2025 | $3.449 |
| 01/28/2025 | $3.449 |
| 01/27/2025 | $3.449 |
| 01/22/2025 | $3.449 |
| 01/21/2025 | $3.389 |
| 01/20/2025 | $3.389 |
| 01/19/2025 | $3.299 |
| 01/18/2025 | $3.299 |
| 01/17/2025 | $3.299 |
| 01/16/2025 | $3.299 |
| 01/15/2025 | $3.249 |
| 01/12/2025 | $3.119 |
| 01/11/2025 | $3.119 |
| 01/10/2025 | $3.119 |
| 01/08/2025 | $3.029 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Gilberton Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Gilberton, used by 48 or 72.73% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Gilberton homeowners is coal, used by 8 homes (12.12%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (6), wood (3), propane (2).
Gilberton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Gilberton Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 48 | 72.7% |
| Coal | 8 | 12.1% |
| Electricity | 6 | 9.1% |
| Wood | 3 | 4.6% |
| Propane | 2 | 3.0% |
Heating oil (72.7%)
Coal (12.1%)
Electricity (9.1%)
Wood (4.6%)
Propane (3.0%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Gilberton
Heating oil has become less popular in Gilberton. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 101 to 48, a 52.48% drop.
Gilberton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 165 |
| 2012 | 170 |
| 2013 | 140 |
| 2014 | 106 |
| 2015 | 104 |
| 2016 | 101 |
| 2017 | 105 |
| 2018 | 101 |
| 2019 | 109 |
| 2020 | 84 |
| 2021 | 64 |
| 2022 | 48 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Gilberton
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 19 to 2.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Gilberton.
Electricity use for home heating in Gilberton
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Gilberton. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 26 to 6, a 76.92% decrease.
Solar use for home heating in Gilberton
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 Gilberton have not yet adopted solar heating.
Gilberton, PA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Gilberton homeowners purchased a total of 30,974 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Gilberton ranks 1166th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Gilberton ranks 5391st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Gilberton’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 Gilberton, the average outside temperature was 2.7° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Gilberton Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 32° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 34.7° F |
Gilberton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Gilberton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Gilberton 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 Gilberton. 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 Gilberton 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 Gilberton include Jack Rich Inc and Fegley Oil Co Inc.
Gilberton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Gilberton: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Gilberton: 18 miles
Average Number Of Gilberton Homes Served Per Company: 16 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Gilberton Oil Company: 10,324 gallons per year
Gilberton, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 48 households in Gilberton, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Gilberton, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
72% of Gilberton, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Gilberton, PA Households | Gilberton, PA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 66 | 48 |
3 Gilberton, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 30,973 gallons of heating oil delivered to Gilberton, PA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Gilberton, PA community relies on its 3 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 Gilberton, 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 Gilberton, PA.
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