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Oil Prices in Fairchance, PA

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
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Gnagey Gas & Oil Company Inc Call for price No No
Courtesy Oil Inc Call for price No No

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

Fairchance Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 20, 2024 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
12/20/2024$2.990
12/19/2024$2.990
12/18/2024$2.990
12/17/2024$2.990
12/16/2024$2.990
12/15/2024$2.990
12/14/2024$2.990
12/13/2024$2.990
12/12/2024$2.990
12/11/2024$2.990
12/10/2024$2.990
12/09/2024$2.990
12/08/2024$2.990
12/07/2024$2.990
12/06/2024$2.990
12/05/2024$2.990
12/04/2024$2.990
12/03/2024$2.990
12/02/2024$2.990
12/01/2024$2.990
11/30/2024$2.990
11/29/2024$2.990
11/28/2024$2.990
11/27/2024$2.990
11/26/2024$2.990
11/25/2024$2.990
11/08/2024$2.950
11/07/2024$2.950
11/06/2024$2.950
11/05/2024$2.950

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Fairchance, used by 662 or 61.93% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Fairchance homeowners is electricity, used by 265 homes (24.79%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (119), other fuels (38), propane (27), and other fuels (6).

Fairchance Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelFairchance Households % of Households
Natural Gas66261.9%
Electricity26524.8%
Heating Oil11911.1%
Other Fuels383.6%
Propane272.5%
Wood60.6%

Natural gas (61.9%)

Electricity (24.8%)

Heating oil (11.1%)

Other fuels (3.6%)

Propane (2.5%)

Wood (0.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Fairchance

Heating oil has become less popular in Fairchance. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 168 to 119, a 29.17% drop.

Fairchance Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011100
2012149
2013130
2014139
2015149
2016144
2017142
2018189
2019168
2020157
2021137
2022119

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Fairchance

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 45 to 27.

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 702 to 662.

Electricity use for home heating in Fairchance

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Fairchance. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 147 to 265, a 80.27% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Fairchance

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 Fairchance have not yet adopted solar heating.

Fairchance, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Fairchance homeowners purchased a total of 76,789 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Fairchance ranks 886th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Fairchance ranks 4315th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Fairchance’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 Fairchance, the average outside temperature was 3.6° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Fairchance Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202541.2° F
2023 - 202437.6° F

Fairchance Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Fairchance homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Fairchance 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 Fairchance. 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 Fairchance 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 Fairchance include Courtesy Oil Inc and Gnagey Gas & Oil Company Inc.

Fairchance Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Fairchance: 3 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Fairchance: 18 miles

Average Number Of Fairchance Homes Served Per Company: 39 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Fairchance Oil Company: 25,596 gallons per year

Fairchance, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 119 households in Fairchance, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Fairchance, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

11% of Fairchance, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Fairchance, PA HouseholdsFairchance, PA Heating Oil Households
1,069119

3 Fairchance, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 76,789 gallons of heating oil delivered to Fairchance, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Fairchance, 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 Fairchance, 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 Fairchance, PA.

Fairchance 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.

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