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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Butler Petroleum Corporation | Call for price | No | No |
Export Fuel Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Glassmere Fuel Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Paul Bradigan Sons Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Orris Fuel Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Leechburg, used by 3,008 or 77.45% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Leechburg homeowners is electricity, used by 390 homes (10.04%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (259), propane (166), other fuels (53), and other fuels (39).
Leechburg Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Leechburg Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 3,008 | 77.5% |
Electricity | 390 | 10.0% |
Heating Oil | 259 | 6.7% |
Propane | 166 | 4.3% |
Other Fuels | 53 | 1.4% |
Wood | 30 | 0.8% |
No Fuel | 9 | 0.2% |
Natural gas (77.5%)
Electricity (10.0%)
Heating oil (6.7%)
Propane (4.3%)
Other fuels (1.4%)
Wood (0.8%)
No fuel (0.2%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Leechburg. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 377 to 259, a 31.30% drop.
Leechburg Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 454 |
2012 | 423 |
2013 | 411 |
2014 | 393 |
2015 | 406 |
2016 | 400 |
2017 | 386 |
2018 | 386 |
2019 | 433 |
2020 | 377 |
2021 | 313 |
2022 | 259 |
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 139 to 166.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 3,094 to 3,008.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Leechburg. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 358 to 390, a 8.94% increase.
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 Leechburg have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Leechburg homeowners purchased a total of 167,130 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Leechburg ranks 640th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Leechburg ranks 3101st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Leechburg’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 Leechburg, the average outside temperature was 3.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Leechburg Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 39.7° F |
2023 - 2024 | 36.5° F |
For Leechburg homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Leechburg 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 Leechburg. 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 Leechburg 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 Leechburg include Butler Petroleum Corporation and Orris Fuel Inc.
Leechburg Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Leechburg: 5 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Leechburg: 18 miles
Average Number Of Leechburg Homes Served Per Company: 51 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Leechburg Oil Company: 33,425 gallons per year
Approximately 259 households in Leechburg, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Leechburg, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
6% of Leechburg, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Leechburg, PA Households | Leechburg, PA Heating Oil Households |
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3,884 | 259 |
5 Leechburg, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 167,129 gallons of heating oil delivered to Leechburg, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Leechburg, PA community relies on its 5 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 Leechburg, 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 Leechburg, PA.
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