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Oil Prices in Luzerne, PA
Updated on June 6, 2025 at 05:00 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Petroleum Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Button Oil Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Newell Fuel Service Inc & Subsidiaries | Call for price | No | No |
| Buy the Gallon LLC | Call for price | No | No |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Luzerne Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Luzerne, used by 1,214 or 82.70% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Luzerne homeowners is propane, used by 168 homes (11.44%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (161), coal (27), heating oil (25).
Luzerne Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Luzerne Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 1,214 | 82.7% |
| Propane | 168 | 11.4% |
| Electricity | 161 | 11.0% |
| Coal | 27 | 1.8% |
| Heating Oil | 25 | 1.7% |
Natural gas (82.7%)
Propane (11.4%)
Electricity (11.0%)
Coal (1.8%)
Heating oil (1.7%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Luzerne
Heating oil has become less popular in Luzerne. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 157 to 25, a 84.08% drop.
Luzerne Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 148 |
| 2012 | 161 |
| 2013 | 98 |
| 2014 | 74 |
| 2015 | 132 |
| 2016 | 152 |
| 2017 | 125 |
| 2018 | 157 |
| 2019 | 107 |
| 2020 | 38 |
| 2021 | 31 |
| 2022 | 25 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Luzerne
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 24 to 168.
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 965 to 1,214.
Electricity use for home heating in Luzerne
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Luzerne. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 316 to 161, a 49.05% decrease.
Solar use for home heating in Luzerne
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 Luzerne have not yet adopted solar heating.
Luzerne, PA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Luzerne homeowners purchased a total of 16,132 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Luzerne ranks 1281st for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Luzerne ranks 5917th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Luzerne’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 Luzerne, the average outside temperature was 3.2° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Luzerne Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 30.2° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 33.4° F |
Luzerne Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Luzerne homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Luzerne 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 Luzerne. 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 Luzerne 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 Luzerne include Buy the Gallon LLC and Union Petroleum Co.
Luzerne Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Luzerne: 4 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Luzerne: 18 miles
Average Number Of Luzerne Homes Served Per Company: 6 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Luzerne Oil Company: 4,033 gallons per year
Luzerne, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 25 households in Luzerne, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Luzerne, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
1% of Luzerne, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Luzerne, PA Households | Luzerne, PA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 1,468 | 25 |
4 Luzerne, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 16,132 gallons of heating oil delivered to Luzerne, PA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Luzerne, PA community relies on its 4 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 Luzerne, 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 Luzerne, PA.
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