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Cheapest Beaver County Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 4, 2026

DatePrice
01/03/2026 $3.690
01/02/2026 $3.690
01/01/2026 $3.690
12/31/2025 $3.690
12/30/2025 $3.690
12/29/2025 $3.690
12/28/2025 $3.690
12/27/2025 $3.690
12/26/2025 $3.690
12/25/2025 $3.690
12/24/2025 $3.690
12/23/2025 $3.690
12/22/2025 $3.690
12/21/2025 $3.690
12/20/2025 $3.690
12/19/2025 $3.690
12/18/2025 $3.690
12/17/2025 $3.690
12/16/2025 $3.690
12/15/2025 $3.690
12/14/2025 $3.690
12/13/2025 $3.690
12/12/2025 $3.690
12/11/2025 $3.690
12/10/2025 $3.690
12/09/2025 $3.320
12/08/2025 $3.320
12/07/2025 $3.320
12/06/2025 $3.320
12/05/2025 $3.320

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

Residences have a choice of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most popular choice in Beaver, used by 2,796,352 or 52% of families. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Beaver residents is Electricity, used by 1,447,260 homes (27%). The rest of the homes are heated with Heating Oil (12%), Propane (5%), Wood (2%), and Coal (1%).

Beaver County Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)

YearNatural GasPropaneElectricityOilWoodSolarOther
202534,874,3172,838,37416,489,6987,027,7771,537,83838,300509,973
202433,713,4672,974,75216,101,9737,960,9961,450,61947,633504,784
202332,555,3973,095,84115,715,0748,885,5201,365,27555,043498,627
202232,091,1953,057,78415,369,3049,272,8501,355,37153,326481,300
202131,895,6662,915,34514,958,2369,432,6501,407,10944,183463,731
202031,606,8202,817,23514,562,2809,620,2151,479,55637,065446,905
201931,301,4162,726,49114,195,2089,754,9791,547,41531,328436,087
201831,078,7312,619,85213,846,9539,859,2021,617,76826,203439,142
201730,931,6762,540,42313,564,64810,033,3091,678,83022,191438,648
201630,660,3872,454,01813,274,02310,250,1571,709,93320,132430,497
201530,415,9032,360,87712,971,24710,600,4401,733,11919,192414,084
201430,356,7602,294,30012,713,07410,994,2551,726,38217,015393,811
201330,372,2042,244,42712,445,95711,382,8101,680,03415,202370,032
201230,426,8992,190,49012,130,56811,814,6971,632,63814,664344,294
201130,449,6832,151,84311,795,86212,228,6261,569,66612,253323,710
201030,461,8992,137,91011,445,99812,633,7041,488,57711,144317,682

Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Beaver

Heating oil has become less popular in Beaver. In the 3 years since 2022, the number of households using oil decreased from 742,118 to 663,450, a 11% drop.

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Beaver

Between 2022 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel held steady at 282,182, a 0% change. Comparing 2022 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel grew from 2,710,114 to 2,796,352, a 3% change.

Electricity use for home heating in Beaver

Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more popular in Beaver. Since 2022, the number of homes heating with electricity increased from 1,337,240 to 1,447,260, a 8% change.

Adoption of solar home heating systems in Beaver

The most eco-friendly heating option is solar. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid flows between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Currently, 7,204 homes in Beaver are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 36% gain from 2022, when 5,282 homes used active solar heating.

Beaver County Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Beaver County homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil.

Short Term Trends

Beaver’s overall heating oil usage fluctuates yearly correlating with how cold it gets each winter. As the temperature outside gets more chilly, homes’ heating systems need to burn more and more fuel oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Beaver was 29.3°F, which was 5.5°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Beaver County Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202529.3° F
2023 - 202434.8° F

Beaver County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Beaver households heating with oil, picking which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Beaver can drastically impact the cost of home heating.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who want a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Beaver. Full service companies such as or offer homeowners annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic oil delivery and furnace repair. With an automatic fuel oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The household does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.

Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for clients who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the number two heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order either when the level runs low or just before a major snowstorm. Some of the 2 Beaver cash heating oil companies serving Beaver include Adams Petroleum Products Inc and Kehm Oil Co.

Beaver Number Two Heating Oil Company By The Numbers: Fuel oil Companies Serving Beaver: 5 companies .
Average Number of Beaver Households Served per Number Two Heating Oil company : 0