Snyder County Heating Oil Price History
Updated on November 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 11/29/2025 | $2.999 |
| 11/28/2025 | $2.849 |
| 11/27/2025 | $2.849 |
| 11/26/2025 | $2.949 |
| 11/25/2025 | $2.949 |
| 11/24/2025 | $2.949 |
| 11/23/2025 | $2.999 |
| 11/22/2025 | $2.999 |
| 11/21/2025 | $2.999 |
| 11/20/2025 | $2.999 |
| 11/19/2025 | $2.999 |
| 11/18/2025 | $2.999 |
| 11/17/2025 | $2.999 |
| 11/16/2025 | $2.999 |
| 11/15/2025 | $2.999 |
| 11/14/2025 | $2.999 |
| 11/13/2025 | $2.999 |
| 11/12/2025 | $2.999 |
| 11/11/2025 | $2.899 |
| 11/10/2025 | $2.899 |
| 11/09/2025 | $2.899 |
| 11/08/2025 | $2.899 |
| 11/07/2025 | $2.899 |
| 11/06/2025 | $2.849 |
| 11/05/2025 | $2.849 |
| 11/04/2025 | $2.849 |
| 11/03/2025 | $2.849 |
| 11/02/2025 | $2.849 |
| 11/01/2025 | $2.849 |
| 10/31/2025 | $2.799 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Snyder Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homes have a host of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most common choice in Snyder, used by 34,874,317 or 55% of residents. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Snyder families is Electricity, used by 16,489,698 homes (26%). The rest of the homes are heated with Heating Oil (11%), Propane (4%), Wood (2%), and Other (1%).
Snyder 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 Snyder
Heating oil has become less popular in Snyder. In the 7 years since 2018, the number of residents using fuel oil declined from 9,859,202 to 7,027,777, a 29% drop.
Number of Households Using Heating Oil in Snyder 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 Snyder
Between 2018 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel increased from 2,619,852 to 2,838,374, a 8% change. Comparing 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel grew from 31,078,731 to 34,874,317, a 12% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Snyder
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more popular in Snyder. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity grew from 13,846,953 to 16,489,698, a 19% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Snyder
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. Currently, 38,300 homes in Snyder are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 46% gain from 2018, when 26,203 homes incorporated active solar heating.
Snyder County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Snyder residences heating with number two heating oil, picking which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Snyder makes a big difference.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who prefer a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system select one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Snyder. Full service companies such as or offer households annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic oil delivery and HVAC repair. With an automatic oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s fuel oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The client 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 clients who are looking to save money. 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 Snyder cash heating oil companies serving Snyder include Millers Gas & Oil Service Inc and Kratzer Oil Co Inc.
Snyder Fuel Oil Company By The Numbers: Oil Companies Serving Snyder: 7 companies . Average Number of Snyder Households Served per Number Two Heating Oil company : 3602
Snyder Heating Oil Delivery Overview
5,547,362 residences in Snyder heat their homes with heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Snyder temperatures drop as low as 29° F each winter. 10% of Snyder residences rely on oil delivery each winter.
19.84% of Snyder County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Snyder County Households | Snyder County Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 168,851 | 33,501 |
50 Snyder Oil Companies You Can Bank On
With 507,486,888.761 gallons of oil delivered to Snyder homes the last heating season, the Snyder community relies on its 50 oil companies to keep their oil tanks full. Oil delivery has two parts to it: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Snyder, two of the closest terminals are Ergon in Newell, PA and Etmt in Blawnox, PA. Then, the truck delivers the fuel oil to homes and businesses throughout Snyder and the surrounding area.
