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Oil Prices in Hunlock Creek, PA

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Button Oil Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
Newell Fuel Service Inc & Subsidiaries	Call for price	No	No
Union Petroleum Co	Call for price	No	No
Kris L Hoyt	Call for price	No	No

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Hunlock Creek, PA Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Hunlock Creek Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Hunlock Creek, used by 702 or 36.02% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Hunlock Creek homeowners is electricity, used by 417 homes (21.40%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (377), wood (231), coal (173), and other fuels (76).

Hunlock Creek Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Hunlock Creek Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	702	36.0%
Electricity	417	21.4%
Propane	377	19.3%
Wood	231	11.9%
Coal	173	8.9%
Natural Gas	59	3.0%
Solar	7	0.4%
Other Fuels	5	0.3%
No Fuel	5	0.3%

Heating oil (36.0%)

Electricity (21.4%)

Propane (19.3%)

Wood (11.9%)

Coal (8.9%)

Natural gas (3.0%)

Solar (0.4%)

Other fuels (0.3%)

No fuel (0.3%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Hunlock Creek

Heating oil has become less popular in Hunlock Creek. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 768 to 702, a 8.59% drop.

Hunlock Creek Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	880
2012	831
2013	812
2014	820
2015	815
2016	751
2017	722
2018	768
2019	763
2020	720
2021	711
2022	702

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Hunlock Creek

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 393 to 377.

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 60 to 59.

Electricity use for home heating in Hunlock Creek

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Hunlock Creek. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 404 to 417, a 3.22% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Hunlock Creek

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, 7 homes in Hunlock Creek are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2018, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Hunlock Creek, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Hunlock Creek homeowners purchased a total of 452,993 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Hunlock Creek ranks 296^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Hunlock Creek ranks 1655^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Hunlock Creek’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 Hunlock Creek, the average outside temperature was 3.3° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Hunlock Creek Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	36.3° F
2023 - 2024	33° F

Hunlock Creek Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Hunlock Creek homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Hunlock Creek 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 Hunlock Creek. 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 Hunlock Creek 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 Hunlock Creek include Union Petroleum Co and Kris L Hoyt.

Hunlock Creek Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Hunlock Creek: 4 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Hunlock Creek: 18 miles

Average Number Of Hunlock Creek Homes Served Per Company: 175 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Hunlock Creek Oil Company: 113,248 gallons per year

Hunlock Creek, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 702 households in Hunlock Creek, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Hunlock Creek, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

36% of Hunlock Creek, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Hunlock Creek, PA Households	Hunlock Creek, PA Heating Oil Households
1,949	702

4 Hunlock Creek, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 452,992 gallons of heating oil delivered to Hunlock Creek, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Hunlock Creek, 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 Hunlock Creek, 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 Hunlock Creek, PA.

Hunlock Creek 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.