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Oil Prices in Gilberton, PA

Updated on April 2, 2025 at 05:01 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Fegley Oil Co Inc	$2.80	Yes	Yes
Jack Rich Inc	$2.98	Yes	Yes
HB Steele & Son Inc	Call for price	No	No

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Quantity	Price	Updated At
100 gallonsgals	$2.80 per gallon/gal	Apr 2, 2025, 5:01 PM
150 gallonsgals	$2.70 per gallon/gal	Apr 2, 2025, 5:01 PM
200 gallonsgals	$2.70 per gallon/gal	Apr 2, 2025, 5:01 PM
250 gallonsgals	$2.70 per gallon/gal	Apr 2, 2025, 5:01 PM

Gilberton Heating Oil Price History

Updated on April 2, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Date	Price
04/02/2025	$2.889
04/01/2025	$2.889
03/31/2025	$2.889
03/30/2025	$2.889
03/29/2025	$2.889
03/28/2025	$2.889
03/27/2025	$2.889
03/26/2025	$2.889
03/25/2025	$2.889
03/24/2025	$2.889
03/23/2025	$2.889
03/22/2025	$2.889
03/21/2025	$2.889
03/20/2025	$2.889
03/19/2025	$2.989
03/18/2025	$2.989
03/17/2025	$3.039
03/16/2025	$3.039
03/15/2025	$3.039
03/14/2025	$3.039
03/13/2025	$3.039
03/12/2025	$3.074
03/11/2025	$3.074
03/10/2025	$3.289
03/09/2025	$3.289
03/08/2025	$3.289
03/07/2025	$3.289
03/06/2025	$3.289
03/05/2025	$3.289
03/04/2025	$3.289

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 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 84 to 48, a 42.86% 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 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 12 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 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 19 to 6, a 68.42% 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 1166^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Gilberton ranks 5391^st 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.

Gilberton Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The price of heating oil in Gilberton, PA has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.09 per gallon.

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

Today in Gilberton, PA, the price of home heating oil is $2.80 per gallon, which amounts to $279.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

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

Heating oil prices have gone down in Gilberton, PA by $0.09 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $9.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Gilberton, PA?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Gilberton, PA. Over the past year, Gilberton, PA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.49 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.60 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.89, and $2.69 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.80. 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.