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Oil Prices in Bellefonte, PA

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Centre Oil & Gas Company	Call for price	No	No
C S Myers & Son Inc	Call for price	No	No
Nittany Oil Company Inc	Call for price	No	No

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Bellefonte, PA Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Bellefonte, used by 4,587 or 43.35% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Bellefonte homeowners is heating oil, used by 2,469 homes (23.33%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (2,425), wood (381), propane (312), and other fuels (413).

Bellefonte Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Bellefonte Households	% of Households
Electricity	4,587	43.4%
Heating Oil	2,469	23.3%
Natural Gas	2,425	22.9%
Wood	381	3.6%
Propane	312	3.0%
Coal	223	2.1%
Other Fuels	132	1.3%
No Fuel	58	0.6%

Electricity (43.4%)

Heating oil (23.3%)

Natural gas (22.9%)

Wood (3.6%)

Propane (3.0%)

Coal (2.1%)

Other fuels (1.3%)

No fuel (0.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Bellefonte

Heating oil has become less popular in Bellefonte. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,887 to 2,469, a 14.48% drop.

Bellefonte Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	3,452
2012	3,500
2013	3,098
2014	3,160
2015	3,194
2016	2,910
2017	2,883
2018	2,887
2019	2,711
2020	2,939
2021	2,694
2022	2,469

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Bellefonte

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 402 to 312.

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 2,215 to 2,425.

Electricity use for home heating in Bellefonte

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Bellefonte. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 4,377 to 4,587, a 4.80% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Bellefonte

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 Bellefonte have not yet adopted solar heating.

Bellefonte, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Bellefonte homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Bellefonte ranks 51^st for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Bellefonte ranks 472^nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Bellefonte’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 Bellefonte, the average outside temperature was 3.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Bellefonte Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	37.7° F
2023 - 2024	34.6° F

Bellefonte Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Bellefonte homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Bellefonte 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 Bellefonte. 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 Bellefonte 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 Bellefonte include C S Myers & Son Inc and Nittany Oil Company Inc.

Bellefonte Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Bellefonte: 3 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Bellefonte: 18 miles

Average Number Of Bellefonte Homes Served Per Company: 823 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Bellefonte Oil Company: 531,072 gallons per year

Bellefonte, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 2,469 households in Bellefonte, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Bellefonte, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

23% of Bellefonte, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Bellefonte, PA Households	Bellefonte, PA Heating Oil Households
10,582	2,469

3 Bellefonte, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Bellefonte, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Bellefonte, 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 Bellefonte, 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 Bellefonte, PA.

Bellefonte 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.