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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 4 Portland Suppliers

Oil Prices in Portland, PA

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 10:32 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Tolinos Fuel Service Inc $3.35 Yes Yes
Pennywise Fuel Inc Call for price No No
Fuel Cell Petrol Inc Call for price No No
Liberty Discount Fuel Call for price No No

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Portland, PA Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$3.35 $3.35 Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
150$2.95 $2.95 Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
200$2.95 $2.95 Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
250$2.95 $2.95 Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM

Portland Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
12/21/2024$3.349
12/20/2024$3.349
12/19/2024$3.349
12/18/2024$3.349
12/17/2024$3.349
11/08/2024$3.074
11/07/2024$3.074
11/06/2024$3.074
11/05/2024$3.074
11/04/2024$3.074
11/03/2024$3.074
11/02/2024$3.074
11/01/2024$3.074
10/31/2024$3.074
10/30/2024$3.074
10/29/2024$3.074
10/28/2024$3.074
10/27/2024$3.074
10/26/2024$3.074
10/25/2024$3.074
10/24/2024$3.074
10/23/2024$3.074
10/22/2024$3.074
10/21/2024$3.074
10/20/2024$3.074
10/19/2024$3.074
10/18/2024$3.074
10/17/2024$3.074
10/16/2024$3.074
10/15/2024$3.074

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Portland Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Portland, used by 120 or 78.95% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Portland homeowners is natural gas, used by 24 homes (15.79%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (9), wood (8), propane (5), and other fuels (7).

Portland Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelPortland Households % of Households
Heating Oil12079.0%
Natural Gas2415.8%
Electricity95.9%
Wood85.3%
Propane53.3%
Other Fuels42.6%
Coal32.0%

Heating oil (79.0%)

Natural gas (15.8%)

Electricity (5.9%)

Wood (5.3%)

Propane (3.3%)

Other fuels (2.6%)

Coal (2.0%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Portland

Heating oil has become more popular in Portland. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes rose from 114 to 120, a 5.26% lift.

Portland Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011117
2012115
2013150
2014156
2015138
2016144
2017132
2018111
2019127
2020114
2021117
2022120

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Portland

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 5 to 5.

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 6 to 24.

Electricity use for home heating in Portland

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Portland. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 55 to 9, a 83.64% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Portland

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 Portland have not yet adopted solar heating.

Portland, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Portland homeowners purchased a total of 77,435 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Portland ranks 883rd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Portland ranks 4303rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Portland’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 Portland, the average outside temperature was 3.9° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Portland Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202539° F
2023 - 202435.1° F

Portland Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Portland homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Portland 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 Portland. 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 Portland 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 Portland include Pennywise Fuel Inc and Tolinos Fuel Service Inc.

Portland Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Portland: 4 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Portland: 18 miles

Average Number Of Portland Homes Served Per Company: 30 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Portland Oil Company: 19,358 gallons per year

Portland, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 120 households in Portland, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Portland, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

78% of Portland, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Portland, PA HouseholdsPortland, PA Heating Oil Households
152120

4 Portland, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 77,434 gallons of heating oil delivered to Portland, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, PA.

Portland Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The price of heating oil in Portland, PA has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.28 per gallon.

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

Today in Portland, PA, the price of home heating oil is $3.35 per gallon, which amounts to $334.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Portland, PA?

Heating oil prices in Portland, PA have not changed in the last 24 hours.

Is heating oil going up or down in Portland, PA?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Portland, PA by $0.28 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $28.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Portland, PA?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Portland, PA. Over the past year, Portland, PA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.74 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.39 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.35, and $2.39 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.35. 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.

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