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Oil Prices in Locust Gap, PA

Updated on April 24, 2025 at 05:00 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Jack Rich Inc	$2.74	Yes	Yes
Leighow Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Millers Gas & Oil Service Inc	Call for price	No	No

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Quantity	Price	Updated At
100 gallonsgals	-	-
150 gallonsgals	$2.65 per gallon/gal	Apr 24, 2025, 5:00 PM
200 gallonsgals	$2.65 per gallon/gal	Apr 24, 2025, 5:00 PM
250 gallonsgals	$2.65 per gallon/gal	Apr 24, 2025, 5:00 PM

Locust Gap Heating Oil Price History

Updated on April 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Date	Price
04/24/2025	$2.739
04/23/2025	$2.739
04/22/2025	$2.739
04/21/2025	$2.739
04/20/2025	$2.739
04/19/2025	$2.739
04/18/2025	$2.739
04/17/2025	$2.739
04/16/2025	$2.869
04/15/2025	$2.869
04/14/2025	$2.869
04/13/2025	$2.869
04/12/2025	$2.869
04/11/2025	$2.869
04/10/2025	$2.869
04/09/2025	$2.869
04/08/2025	$2.869
04/07/2025	$2.869
04/06/2025	$2.869
04/05/2025	$2.869
04/04/2025	$2.869
04/03/2025	$2.979
04/02/2025	$2.979
04/01/2025	$2.979
03/31/2025	$2.979
03/30/2025	$2.979
03/29/2025	$2.979
03/28/2025	$2.979
03/27/2025	$2.979
03/26/2025	$2.979

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Locust Gap Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Locust Gap, used by 53 or 42.06% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Locust Gap homeowners is heating oil, used by 53 homes (42.06%). The remaining homes are heated with other fuels (23), propane (7).

Locust Gap Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Locust Gap Households	% of Households
Electricity	53	42.1%
Heating Oil	53	42.1%
Other Fuels	23	18.3%
Propane	7	5.6%

Electricity (42.1%)

Heating oil (42.1%)

Other fuels (18.3%)

Propane (5.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Locust Gap

Heating oil has become less popular in Locust Gap. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 158 to 53, a 66.46% drop.

Locust Gap Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	164
2012	143
2013	121
2014	78
2015	36
2016	69
2017	97
2018	102
2019	171
2020	158
2021	92
2022	53

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Locust Gap

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 11 to 7.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Locust Gap.

Electricity use for home heating in Locust Gap

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Locust Gap. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 47 to 53, a 12.77% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Locust Gap

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 Locust Gap have not yet adopted solar heating.

Locust Gap, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Locust Gap homeowners purchased a total of 34,200 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Locust Gap ranks 1134^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Locust Gap ranks 5289^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Locust Gap’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 Locust Gap, the average outside temperature was 2.8° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Locust Gap Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	32.2° F
2023 - 2024	35° F

Locust Gap Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Locust Gap homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Locust Gap 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 Locust Gap. 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 Locust Gap 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 Locust Gap include Jack Rich Inc and Millers Gas & Oil Service Inc.

Locust Gap Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Locust Gap: 3 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Locust Gap: 18 miles

Average Number Of Locust Gap Homes Served Per Company: 17 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Locust Gap Oil Company: 11,400 gallons per year

Locust Gap, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 53 households in Locust Gap, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Locust Gap, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

42% of Locust Gap, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Locust Gap, PA Households	Locust Gap, PA Heating Oil Households
126	53

3 Locust Gap, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 34,200 gallons of heating oil delivered to Locust Gap, PA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Locust Gap, PA community relies on its 3 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 Locust Gap, 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 Locust Gap, PA.

Locust Gap Heating Oil Prices FAQs

Is the price of heating oil in Locust Gap, PA rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Locust Gap, PA has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.09 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Locust Gap, PA?

Today in Locust Gap, PA, the price of home heating oil is $2.74 per gallon, which amounts to $273.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Is heating oil going up or down in Locust Gap, PA?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Locust Gap, PA by $0.09 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $9.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Locust Gap, PA?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Locust Gap, PA. Over the past year, Locust Gap, PA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.54 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.80 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.74, and $2.80 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.74. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.