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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Purvis Brothers Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Adams Petroleum Products Inc | $3.79 | Yes | Yes |
Glassmere Fuel Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Orris Fuel Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Date | Price |
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02/22/2025 | $3.790 |
02/21/2025 | $3.790 |
02/20/2025 | $3.790 |
02/19/2025 | $3.790 |
02/18/2025 | $3.790 |
02/17/2025 | $3.790 |
02/13/2025 | $3.690 |
02/09/2025 | $3.690 |
02/08/2025 | $3.690 |
02/07/2025 | $3.690 |
02/06/2025 | $3.620 |
02/05/2025 | $3.620 |
02/04/2025 | $3.620 |
02/03/2025 | $3.620 |
02/02/2025 | $3.620 |
02/01/2025 | $3.620 |
01/31/2025 | $3.620 |
01/30/2025 | $3.620 |
01/29/2025 | $3.620 |
01/27/2025 | $3.620 |
01/22/2025 | $3.620 |
01/21/2025 | $3.620 |
01/20/2025 | $3.620 |
01/19/2025 | $3.620 |
01/18/2025 | $3.620 |
01/17/2025 | $3.620 |
01/16/2025 | $3.620 |
01/15/2025 | $3.620 |
01/02/2025 | $3.450 |
01/01/2025 | $3.450 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Mars, used by 5,703 or 82.07% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Mars homeowners is electricity, used by 843 homes (12.13%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (252), heating oil (169), propane (124).
Mars Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Mars Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 5,703 | 82.1% |
Electricity | 843 | 12.1% |
Wood | 252 | 3.6% |
Heating Oil | 169 | 2.4% |
Propane | 124 | 1.8% |
Natural gas (82.1%)
Electricity (12.1%)
Wood (3.6%)
Heating oil (2.4%)
Propane (1.8%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Mars. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes rose from 106 to 169, a 59.43% lift.
Mars Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 335 |
2012 | 322 |
2013 | 356 |
2014 | 282 |
2015 | 263 |
2016 | 186 |
2017 | 165 |
2018 | 145 |
2019 | 106 |
2020 | 124 |
2021 | 145 |
2022 | 169 |
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 64 to 124.
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 5,244 to 5,703.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Mars. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 809 to 843, a 4.20% increase.
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 Mars have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Mars homeowners purchased a total of 109,054 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Mars ranks 786th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Mars ranks 3783rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Mars’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 Mars, the average outside temperature was 3.3° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Mars Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 32.6° F |
2023 - 2024 | 35.9° F |
For Mars homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Mars 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 Mars. 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 Mars 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 Mars include Adams Petroleum Products Inc and Orris Fuel Inc.
Mars Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Mars: 4 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Mars: 18 miles
Average Number Of Mars Homes Served Per Company: 42 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Mars Oil Company: 27,263 gallons per year
Approximately 169 households in Mars, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Mars, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
2% of Mars, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Mars, PA Households | Mars, PA Heating Oil Households |
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6,949 | 169 |
4 Mars, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 109,053 gallons of heating oil delivered to Mars, PA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Mars, 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 Mars, 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 Mars, PA.
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