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Oil Prices in Mcdonald, PA

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Cr Augenstein Inc	Call for price	No	No
Kehm Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Buffalo Bio Diesel	Call for price	No	No

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Mcdonald, PA Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Mcdonald, used by 4,197 or 65.05% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Mcdonald homeowners is electricity, used by 1,201 homes (18.61%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (760), propane (181), other fuels (67), and other fuels (40).

Mcdonald Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Mcdonald Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	4,197	65.1%
Electricity	1,201	18.6%
Heating Oil	760	11.8%
Propane	181	2.8%
Other Fuels	67	1.0%
Wood	40	0.6%

Natural gas (65.1%)

Electricity (18.6%)

Heating oil (11.8%)

Propane (2.8%)

Other fuels (1.0%)

Wood (0.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Mcdonald

Heating oil has become less popular in Mcdonald. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 892 to 760, a 14.80% drop.

Mcdonald Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	812
2012	942
2013	892
2014	837
2015	723
2016	742
2017	654
2018	759
2019	914
2020	833
2021	796
2022	760

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Mcdonald

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 192 to 181.

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 3,340 to 4,197.

Electricity use for home heating in Mcdonald

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Mcdonald. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 847 to 1,201, a 41.79% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Mcdonald

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 Mcdonald have not yet adopted solar heating.

Mcdonald, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Mcdonald homeowners purchased a total of 490,420 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Mcdonald ranks 272^nd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Mcdonald ranks 1548^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Mcdonald’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 Mcdonald, the average outside temperature was 3.8° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Mcdonald Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	40.8° F
2023 - 2024	37° F

Mcdonald Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Mcdonald homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Mcdonald 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 Mcdonald. 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 Mcdonald 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 Mcdonald include Cr Augenstein Inc and Kehm Oil Co.

Mcdonald Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Mcdonald: 3 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Mcdonald: 18 miles

Average Number Of Mcdonald Homes Served Per Company: 253 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Mcdonald Oil Company: 163,473 gallons per year

Mcdonald, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 760 households in Mcdonald, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Mcdonald, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

11% of Mcdonald, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Mcdonald, PA Households	Mcdonald, PA Heating Oil Households
6,452	760

3 Mcdonald, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 490,419 gallons of heating oil delivered to Mcdonald, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Mcdonald, 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 Mcdonald, 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 Mcdonald, PA.

Mcdonald 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.