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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Button Oil Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Newell Fuel Service Inc & Subsidiaries | Call for price | No | No |
Union Petroleum Co | Call for price | No | No |
Buy the Gallon LLC | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Kingston, used by 9,616 or 70.56% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Kingston homeowners is electricity, used by 2,783 homes (20.42%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (569), propane (269), other fuels (176), and other fuels (297).
Kingston Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Kingston Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 9,616 | 70.6% |
Electricity | 2,783 | 20.4% |
Heating Oil | 569 | 4.2% |
Propane | 269 | 2.0% |
Other Fuels | 176 | 1.3% |
No Fuel | 171 | 1.3% |
Wood | 120 | 0.9% |
Coal | 6 | 0.0% |
Natural gas (70.6%)
Electricity (20.4%)
Heating oil (4.2%)
Propane (2.0%)
Other fuels (1.3%)
No fuel (1.3%)
Wood (0.9%)
Coal (0.0%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Kingston. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 672 to 569, a 15.33% drop.
Kingston Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,223 |
2012 | 1,095 |
2013 | 920 |
2014 | 809 |
2015 | 711 |
2016 | 672 |
2017 | 627 |
2018 | 628 |
2019 | 574 |
2020 | 688 |
2021 | 626 |
2022 | 569 |
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 98 to 269.
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 9,868 to 9,616.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Kingston. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 2,828 to 2,783, a 1.59% 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 Kingston have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Kingston homeowners purchased a total of 367,169 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Kingston ranks 369th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Kingston ranks 1944th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Kingston’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 Kingston, the average outside temperature was 2.9° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Kingston Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 36.3° F |
2023 - 2024 | 33.4° F |
For Kingston homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Kingston 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 Kingston. 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 Kingston 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 Kingston include Buy the Gallon LLC and Union Petroleum Co.
Kingston Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Kingston: 4 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Kingston: 18 miles
Average Number Of Kingston Homes Served Per Company: 142 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Kingston Oil Company: 91,792 gallons per year
Approximately 569 households in Kingston, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Kingston, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
4% of Kingston, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Kingston, PA Households | Kingston, PA Heating Oil Households |
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13,629 | 569 |
4 Kingston, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 367,169 gallons of heating oil delivered to Kingston, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Kingston, PA community relies on its 4 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 Kingston, 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 Kingston, PA.
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