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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Nanticoke, PA
Updated Today at 03:00 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon |
|---|---|
| Union Petroleum Company | Call for price |
| Hoyts Fuel Service | Call for price |
| Newell Fuel Service | Call for price |
| Button Oil Company | Call for price |
Nanticoke Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Nanticoke homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Nanticoke 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 Nanticoke. 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 Nanticoke 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 Nanticoke include Union Petroleum Co and Kris L Hoyt.
Nanticoke Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Nanticoke: 4 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Nanticoke: 18 miles
Average Number Of Nanticoke Homes Served Per Company: 166 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Nanticoke Oil Company: 107,601 gallons per year
20 Seconds Can Save Nanticoke ,PA Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Nanticoke Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Nanticoke, used by 3,394 or 61.13% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Nanticoke homeowners is electricity, used by 1,222 homes (22.01%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (667), propane (92), coal (71), and other fuels (48).
Nanticoke Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Nanticoke Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 3,394 | 61.1% |
| Electricity | 1,222 | 22.0% |
| Heating Oil | 667 | 12.0% |
| Propane | 92 | 1.7% |
| Coal | 71 | 1.3% |
| Other Fuels | 48 | 0.9% |
| Wood | 38 | 0.7% |
| No Fuel | 32 | 0.6% |
Natural gas (61.1%)
Electricity (22.0%)
Heating oil (12.0%)
Propane (1.7%)
Coal (1.3%)
Other fuels (0.9%)
Wood (0.7%)
No fuel (0.6%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Nanticoke
Heating oil has become less popular in Nanticoke. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 850 to 667, a 21.53% drop.
Nanticoke Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 913 |
| 2012 | 1,000 |
| 2013 | 1,018 |
| 2014 | 926 |
| 2015 | 823 |
| 2016 | 826 |
| 2017 | 883 |
| 2018 | 797 |
| 2019 | 850 |
| 2020 | 705 |
| 2021 | 686 |
| 2022 | 667 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Nanticoke
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 134 to 92.
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 3,469 to 3,394.
Electricity use for home heating in Nanticoke
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Nanticoke. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,001 to 1,222, a 22.08% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Nanticoke
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 Nanticoke have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Nanticoke, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 667 households in Nanticoke heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Nanticoke temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
12.01% of Nanticoke, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Nanticoke, PA Households | Nanticoke, PA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 5,552 | 667 |
4 Nanticoke, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 430,408 gallons of heating oil delivered to Nanticoke homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Nanticoke 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 Nanticoke, two of the closest terminals are Apex in Baltimore, and Citgo in Albany, . Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Nanticoke.
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