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Oil Prices in Bear Creek, PA

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Button Oil Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
Newell Fuel Service Inc & Subsidiaries	Call for price	No	No
Plociniak Oil Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
Union Petroleum Co	Call for price	No	No

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Bear Creek, PA Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Bear Creek Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Bear Creek, used by 108 or 67.92% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Bear Creek homeowners is heating oil, used by 35 homes (22.01%). The remaining homes are heated with coal (20), propane (15), other fuels (2), and other fuels (3).

Bear Creek Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Bear Creek Households	% of Households
Electricity	108	67.9%
Heating Oil	35	22.0%
Coal	20	12.6%
Propane	15	9.4%
Other Fuels	2	1.3%
No Fuel	2	1.3%
Natural Gas	1	0.6%

Electricity (67.9%)

Heating oil (22.0%)

Coal (12.6%)

Propane (9.4%)

Other fuels (1.3%)

No fuel (1.3%)

Natural gas (0.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Bear Creek

Heating oil has become more popular in Bear Creek. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes rose from 32 to 35, a 9.38% lift.

Bear Creek Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	48
2012	54
2013	68
2014	50
2015	46
2016	46
2017	38
2018	31
2019	32
2020	35
2021	35
2022	35

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Bear Creek

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 26 to 15.

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 3 to 1.

Electricity use for home heating in Bear Creek

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Bear Creek. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 28 to 108, a 285.71% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Bear Creek

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 Bear Creek have not yet adopted solar heating.

Bear Creek, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Bear Creek homeowners purchased a total of 22,585 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Bear Creek ranks 1230^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Bear Creek ranks 5663^rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Bear Creek’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 Bear Creek, the average outside temperature was 2.9° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Bear Creek Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	36.3° F
2023 - 2024	33.4° F

Bear Creek Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Bear Creek homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Bear Creek 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 Bear Creek. 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 Bear Creek 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 Bear Creek include Plociniak Oil Company Inc and Union Petroleum Co.

Bear Creek Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Bear Creek: 4 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Bear Creek: 18 miles

Average Number Of Bear Creek Homes Served Per Company: 8 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Bear Creek Oil Company: 5,646 gallons per year

Bear Creek, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 35 households in Bear Creek, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Bear Creek, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

22% of Bear Creek, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Bear Creek, PA Households	Bear Creek, PA Heating Oil Households
159	35

4 Bear Creek, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 22,585 gallons of heating oil delivered to Bear Creek, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Bear Creek, 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 Bear Creek, 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 Bear Creek, PA.

Bear Creek 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.