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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Lisi Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Millers Gas & Oil Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Talley Petroleum Enterprises Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Lykens, used by 611 or 44.70% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Lykens homeowners is electricity, used by 438 homes (32.04%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (104), propane (81), coal (65), and other fuels (84).
Lykens Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Lykens Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 611 | 44.7% |
Electricity | 438 | 32.0% |
Wood | 104 | 7.6% |
Propane | 81 | 5.9% |
Coal | 65 | 4.8% |
Natural Gas | 41 | 3.0% |
Other Fuels | 32 | 2.3% |
No Fuel | 11 | 0.8% |
Heating oil (44.7%)
Electricity (32.0%)
Wood (7.6%)
Propane (5.9%)
Coal (4.8%)
Natural gas (3.0%)
Other fuels (2.3%)
No fuel (0.8%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Lykens. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 676 to 611, a 9.62% drop.
Lykens Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 843 |
2012 | 802 |
2013 | 722 |
2014 | 639 |
2015 | 676 |
2016 | 700 |
2017 | 721 |
2018 | 751 |
2019 | 831 |
2020 | 738 |
2021 | 672 |
2022 | 611 |
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 112 to 81.
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 23 to 41.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Lykens. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 312 to 438, a 40.38% 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 Lykens have not yet adopted solar heating.
For Lykens homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Lykens 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 Lykens. 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 Lykens 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 Lykens include Lisi Oil Co and Talley Petroleum Enterprises Inc.
Lykens Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Lykens: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Lykens: 18 miles
Average Number Of Lykens Homes Served Per Company: 203 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Lykens Oil Company: 131,423 gallons per year
Approximately 611 households in Lykens, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Lykens, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
44% of Lykens, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Lykens, PA Households | Lykens, PA Heating Oil Households |
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1,367 | 611 |
3 Lykens, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 394,271 gallons of heating oil delivered to Lykens, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Lykens, 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 Lykens, 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 Lykens, PA.
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