Beaver County Heating Oil Price History
Updated on November 24, 2025 at 11:00 PM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | $3.590 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.590 |
| 11/23/2025 | $3.590 |
| 11/22/2025 | $3.590 |
| 11/21/2025 | $3.590 |
| 11/20/2025 | $3.590 |
| 11/19/2025 | $3.590 |
| 11/18/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/16/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/15/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/14/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/13/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/12/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/11/2025 | $3.390 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.390 |
| 11/09/2025 | $3.390 |
| 11/08/2025 | $3.390 |
| 11/07/2025 | $3.390 |
| 11/06/2025 | $3.390 |
| 11/05/2025 | $3.390 |
| 11/04/2025 | $3.390 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.640 |
| 11/02/2025 | $3.640 |
| 11/01/2025 | $3.640 |
| 10/31/2025 | $3.640 |
| 10/30/2025 | $3.640 |
| 10/29/2025 | $3.640 |
| 10/28/2025 | $3.640 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.640 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Beaver Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Families have a choice of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most common choice in Beaver, used by 34,874,317 or 55% of families. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Beaver homeowners is Electricity, used by 16,489,698 homes (26%). The remaining homes are heated with Heating Oil (11%), Propane (4%), Wood (2%), and Other (1%).
Beaver County Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Date | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34874317 | 2838374 | 16489698 | 7027777 | 1537838 | 38300 | 509973 |
| 2024 | 33713467 | 2974752 | 16101973 | 7960996 | 1450619 | 47633 | 504784 |
| 2023 | 32555397 | 3095841 | 15715074 | 8885520 | 1365275 | 55043 | 498627 |
| 2022 | 32091195 | 3057784 | 15369304 | 9272850 | 1355371 | 53326 | 481300 |
| 2021 | 31895666 | 2915345 | 14958236 | 9432650 | 1407109 | 44183 | 463731 |
| 2020 | 31606820 | 2817235 | 14562280 | 9620215 | 1479556 | 37065 | 446905 |
| 2019 | 31301416 | 2726491 | 14195208 | 9754979 | 1547415 | 31328 | 436087 |
| 2018 | 31078731 | 2619852 | 13846953 | 9859202 | 1617768 | 26203 | 439142 |
| 2017 | 30931676 | 2540423 | 13564648 | 10033309 | 1678830 | 22191 | 438648 |
| 2016 | 30660387 | 2454018 | 13274023 | 10250157 | 1709933 | 20132 | 430497 |
| 2015 | 30415903 | 2360877 | 12971247 | 10600440 | 1733119 | 19192 | 414084 |
| 2014 | 30356760 | 2294300 | 12713074 | 10994255 | 1726382 | 17015 | 393811 |
| 2013 | 30372204 | 2244427 | 12445957 | 11382810 | 1680034 | 15202 | 370032 |
| 2012 | 30426899 | 2190490 | 12130568 | 11814697 | 1632638 | 14664 | 344294 |
| 2011 | 30449683 | 2151843 | 11795862 | 12228626 | 1569666 | 12253 | 323710 |
| 2010 | 30461899 | 2137910 | 11445998 | 12633704 | 1488577 | 11144 | 317682 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Beaver
Heating oil has become less popular in Beaver. In the 12 years since 2013, the number of families using fuel oil dropped from 11,382,810 to 7,027,777, a 38% drop.
Number of Households Using Heating Oil in Beaver County
| Date | Households |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-11 | 564986 |
| 2025-11-10 | 565071 |
| 2025-11-09 | 565191 |
| 2025-11-08 | 565282 |
| 2025-11-07 | 565459 |
| 2025-11-06 | 565553 |
| 2025-11-05 | 565670 |
| 2025-11-04 | 565775 |
| 2025-11-03 | 565901 |
| 2025-11-02 | 566028 |
| 2025-11-01 | 566134 |
| 2025-10-31 | 566128 |
| 2025-10-30 | 566213 |
| 2025-10-29 | 566298 |
| 2025-10-28 | 566407 |
| 2025-10-27 | 566546 |
| 2025-10-26 | 566682 |
| 2025-10-25 | 566800 |
| 2025-10-24 | 566920 |
| 2025-10-23 | 567019 |
| 2025-10-22 | 567192 |
| 2025-10-21 | 567302 |
| 2025-10-20 | 567410 |
| 2025-10-19 | 567514 |
| 2025-10-18 | 567638 |
| 2025-10-17 | 567749 |
| 2025-10-16 | 567855 |
| 2025-10-15 | 568075 |
| 2025-10-14 | 568279 |
| 2025-10-13 | 568387 |
| 2025-10-12 | 568496 |
| 2025-10-11 | 568618 |
| 2025-10-10 | 568724 |
| 2025-10-09 | 568828 |
| 2025-10-08 | 568942 |
| 2025-10-07 | 569113 |
| 2025-10-06 | 569214 |
| 2025-10-05 | 569330 |
| 2025-10-04 | 569452 |
| 2025-10-03 | 569592 |
| 2025-10-02 | 569727 |
| 2025-10-01 | 569838 |
| 2025-09-30 | 569921 |
| 2025-09-29 | 570008 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Beaver
Between 2013 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel grew from 2,244,427 to 2,838,374, a 26% change. Comparing 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 30,372,204 to 34,874,317, a 15% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Beaver
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more prevalent in Beaver. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity increased from 12,445,957 to 16,489,698, a 32% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Beaver
The most eco-friendly heating option is solar. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. As it stands today, 38,300 homes in Beaver are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 152% gain from 2013, when 15,202 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 fuel oil consumption varies each year as winter conditions change. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ boilers need to burn increasing amounts of fuel oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Beaver was 29°F, which was 0.13°F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Beaver County Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 28.85° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 29° F |
Beaver County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Beaver families heating with heating oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Beaver is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who want a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system select one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Beaver. Full service companies such as or offer families annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and HVAC repair. With an automatic number two heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The family does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: also referred to as “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for homeowners who are on a budget. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order either when the level runs low or just before a major snowstorm. Examples of 2 Beaver cash heating oil companies serving Beaver include Adams Petroleum Products Inc Inc and Kehm Oil Co.
Beaver Number Two Heating Oil Company Statistics: Fuel oil Companies Serving Beaver: 5 companies .
Average Number of Beaver Houses Served per company Number Two Heating Oil company : 1701
Beaver Heating Oil Delivery Overview
5,547,362 residences in Beaver heat their homes with number two heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Beaver temperatures drop as low as 29° F each winter. 10% of Beaver households are reliant on oil delivery each winter.
6.45% of Beaver County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Beaver County Households | Beaver County Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 26,369 | 1,701 |
22 Beaver Oil Companies Homeowners Can Count On
With 507,486,888.761 gallons of number two heating oil delivered to Beaver families last winter, the Beaver community depends on its 22 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. Oil delivery can be summed up in two steps: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Beaver, two of the closest terminals are Ergon in Newell, PA and Etmt in Blawnox, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to residences and companies throughout Beaver and the surrounding area.
