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Oil Prices in Shamokin, PA

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 10:32 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Millers Gas & Oil Service Inc	Call for price	No	No
Leighow Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Kratzer Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Scullin Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Snyder Fuels Inc	Call for price	No	No

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Shamokin, PA Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Shamokin, used by 1,585 or 43.19% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Shamokin homeowners is natural gas, used by 920 homes (25.07%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (669), coal (293), propane (144), and other fuels (86).

Shamokin Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Shamokin Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	1,585	43.2%
Natural Gas	920	25.1%
Electricity	669	18.2%
Coal	293	8.0%
Propane	144	3.9%
Wood	65	1.8%
No Fuel	15	0.4%
Solar	6	0.2%

Heating oil (43.2%)

Natural gas (25.1%)

Electricity (18.2%)

Coal (8.0%)

Propane (3.9%)

Wood (1.8%)

No fuel (0.4%)

Solar (0.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Shamokin

Heating oil has become less popular in Shamokin. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,890 to 1,585, a 16.14% drop.

Shamokin Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	2,198
2012	1,990
2013	1,998
2014	1,892
2015	1,916
2016	1,890
2017	1,833
2018	1,819
2019	2,023
2020	1,825
2021	1,701
2022	1,585

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Shamokin

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 150 to 144.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 900 to 920.

Electricity use for home heating in Shamokin

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Shamokin. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 973 to 669, a 31.24% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Shamokin

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.

Currently, 6 homes in Shamokin are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2016, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Shamokin, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Shamokin homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Shamokin ranks 117^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Shamokin ranks 825^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Shamokin’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 Shamokin, the average outside temperature was 3.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Shamokin Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	38.5° F
2023 - 2024	35.3° F

Shamokin Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Shamokin homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Shamokin 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 Shamokin. 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 Shamokin 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 Shamokin include Millers Gas & Oil Service Inc and Kratzer Oil Co Inc.

Shamokin Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Shamokin: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Shamokin: 18 miles

Average Number Of Shamokin Homes Served Per Company: 317 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Shamokin Oil Company: 204,556 gallons per year

Shamokin, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,585 households in Shamokin, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Shamokin, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

43% of Shamokin, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Shamokin, PA Households	Shamokin, PA Heating Oil Households
3,670	1,585

5 Shamokin, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Shamokin, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Shamokin, PA community relies on its 5 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 Shamokin, 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 Shamokin, PA.

Shamokin 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.