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Oil Prices in Dunbar, PA
Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Courtesy Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Gnagey Gas & Oil Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Dunbar Heating Oil Price History
Updated on December 20, 2024 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Average 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: Dunbar Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Dunbar, used by 739 or 41.75% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Dunbar homeowners is natural gas, used by 454 homes (25.65%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (332), propane (134), wood (71), and other fuels (48).
Dunbar Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Dunbar Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 739 | 41.8% |
| Natural Gas | 454 | 25.7% |
| Electricity | 332 | 18.8% |
| Propane | 134 | 7.6% |
| Wood | 71 | 4.0% |
| Other Fuels | 20 | 1.1% |
| No Fuel | 18 | 1.0% |
| Coal | 10 | 0.6% |
Heating oil (41.8%)
Natural gas (25.7%)
Electricity (18.8%)
Propane (7.6%)
Wood (4.0%)
Other fuels (1.1%)
No fuel (1.0%)
Coal (0.6%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Dunbar
Heating oil has become less popular in Dunbar. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,066 to 739, a 30.68% drop.
Dunbar Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,066 |
| 2012 | 986 |
| 2013 | 798 |
| 2014 | 821 |
| 2015 | 852 |
| 2016 | 709 |
| 2017 | 742 |
| 2018 | 732 |
| 2019 | 696 |
| 2020 | 725 |
| 2021 | 732 |
| 2022 | 739 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Dunbar
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 24 to 134.
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 435 to 454.
Electricity use for home heating in Dunbar
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Dunbar. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 309 to 332, a 7.44% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Dunbar
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 Dunbar have not yet adopted solar heating.
Dunbar, PA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Dunbar homeowners purchased a total of 476,869 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Dunbar ranks 282nd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Dunbar ranks 1584th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Dunbar’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 Dunbar, the average outside temperature was 3.3° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Dunbar Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 39.9° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 36.6° F |
Dunbar Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Dunbar homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Dunbar 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 Dunbar. 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 Dunbar 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 Dunbar include Courtesy Oil Inc and Gnagey Gas & Oil Company Inc.
Dunbar Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Dunbar: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Dunbar: 18 miles
Average Number Of Dunbar Homes Served Per Company: 246 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Dunbar Oil Company: 158,956 gallons per year
Dunbar, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 739 households in Dunbar, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Dunbar, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
41% of Dunbar, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Dunbar, PA Households | Dunbar, PA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 1,770 | 739 |
3 Dunbar, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 476,868 gallons of heating oil delivered to Dunbar, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Dunbar, 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 Dunbar, 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 Dunbar, PA.
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