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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 10:32 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Jack Rich Inc | $2.85 | Yes | Yes |
Leighow Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Millers Gas & Oil Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
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100 | $2.85 | - | - |
150 | $2.80 | - | - |
200 | $2.78 | - | - |
250 | $2.78 | - | - |
Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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12/21/2024 | $2.849 |
12/20/2024 | $2.849 |
12/19/2024 | $2.849 |
12/18/2024 | $2.849 |
12/17/2024 | $2.849 |
12/16/2024 | $2.849 |
12/15/2024 | $2.849 |
12/14/2024 | $2.849 |
12/13/2024 | $2.849 |
12/12/2024 | $2.849 |
12/11/2024 | $2.849 |
12/10/2024 | $2.849 |
12/09/2024 | $2.849 |
12/08/2024 | $2.849 |
12/07/2024 | $2.849 |
12/06/2024 | $2.849 |
12/05/2024 | $2.849 |
12/04/2024 | $2.769 |
12/03/2024 | $2.769 |
12/02/2024 | $2.769 |
12/01/2024 | $2.769 |
11/30/2024 | $2.769 |
11/29/2024 | $2.769 |
11/28/2024 | $2.769 |
11/27/2024 | $2.769 |
11/26/2024 | $2.769 |
11/25/2024 | $2.769 |
11/24/2024 | $2.769 |
11/23/2024 | $2.769 |
11/22/2024 | $2.769 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Mount Carmel, used by 1,256 or 40.90% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Mount Carmel homeowners is heating oil, used by 963 homes (31.36%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (647), coal (193), propane (66), and other fuels (45).
Mount Carmel Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Mount Carmel Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 1,256 | 40.9% |
Heating Oil | 963 | 31.4% |
Electricity | 647 | 21.1% |
Coal | 193 | 6.3% |
Propane | 66 | 2.2% |
Other Fuels | 26 | 0.9% |
Wood | 10 | 0.3% |
No Fuel | 9 | 0.3% |
Natural gas (40.9%)
Heating oil (31.4%)
Electricity (21.1%)
Coal (6.3%)
Propane (2.2%)
Other fuels (0.9%)
Wood (0.3%)
No fuel (0.3%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Mount Carmel. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,834 to 963, a 47.49% drop.
Mount Carmel Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,891 |
2012 | 1,901 |
2013 | 1,818 |
2014 | 1,834 |
2015 | 1,802 |
2016 | 1,697 |
2017 | 1,610 |
2018 | 1,602 |
2019 | 1,418 |
2020 | 1,423 |
2021 | 1,171 |
2022 | 963 |
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 69 to 66.
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 832 to 1,256.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Mount Carmel. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 686 to 647, a 5.69% decrease.
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 Mount Carmel have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Mount Carmel homeowners purchased a total of 621,413 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Mount Carmel ranks 203rd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Mount Carmel ranks 1279th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Mount Carmel’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 Mount Carmel, the average outside temperature was 3.4° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Mount Carmel Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 38.4° F |
2023 - 2024 | 35° F |
For Mount Carmel homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Mount Carmel 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 Mount Carmel. 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 Mount Carmel 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 Mount Carmel include Jack Rich Inc and Millers Gas & Oil Service Inc.
Mount Carmel Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Mount Carmel: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Mount Carmel: 18 miles
Average Number Of Mount Carmel Homes Served Per Company: 321 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Mount Carmel Oil Company: 207,137 gallons per year
Approximately 963 households in Mount Carmel, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Mount Carmel, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
31% of Mount Carmel, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Mount Carmel, PA Households | Mount Carmel, PA Heating Oil Households |
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3,071 | 963 |
3 Mount Carmel, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 621,413 gallons of heating oil delivered to Mount Carmel, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Mount Carmel, 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 Mount Carmel, 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 Mount Carmel, PA.
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