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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Howard Gasoline & Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Accent Fuels Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Export Fuel Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Townsend Gas & Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Latshaw & Son Home Heating Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
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Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
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100 | - | - | - |
150 | $3.15 | $3.15 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
200 | $3.10 | $3.10 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
250 | $3.10 | $3.10 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Saltsburg, used by 875 or 48.80% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Saltsburg homeowners is heating oil, used by 471 homes (26.27%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (290), wood (60), other fuels (50), and other fuels (51).
Saltsburg Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Saltsburg Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 875 | 48.8% |
Heating Oil | 471 | 26.3% |
Electricity | 290 | 16.2% |
Wood | 60 | 3.4% |
Other Fuels | 50 | 2.8% |
Propane | 38 | 2.1% |
Coal | 13 | 0.7% |
Natural gas (48.8%)
Heating oil (26.3%)
Electricity (16.2%)
Wood (3.4%)
Other fuels (2.8%)
Propane (2.1%)
Coal (0.7%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Saltsburg. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes rose from 388 to 471, a 21.39% lift.
Saltsburg Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 588 |
2012 | 542 |
2013 | 520 |
2014 | 481 |
2015 | 463 |
2016 | 413 |
2017 | 402 |
2018 | 388 |
2019 | 451 |
2020 | 493 |
2021 | 482 |
2022 | 471 |
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 101 to 38.
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 886 to 875.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Saltsburg. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 275 to 290, a 5.45% 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 Saltsburg have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Saltsburg homeowners purchased a total of 303,931 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Saltsburg ranks 428th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Saltsburg ranks 2182nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Saltsburg’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 Saltsburg, the average outside temperature was 3.4° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Saltsburg Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 40.1° F |
2023 - 2024 | 36.7° F |
For Saltsburg homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Saltsburg 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 Saltsburg. 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 Saltsburg 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 Saltsburg include Latshaw & Son Home Heating Oil LLC and Howard Gasoline & Oil.
Saltsburg Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Saltsburg: 5 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Saltsburg: 18 miles
Average Number Of Saltsburg Homes Served Per Company: 94 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Saltsburg Oil Company: 60,786 gallons per year
Approximately 471 households in Saltsburg, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Saltsburg, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
26% of Saltsburg, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Saltsburg, PA Households | Saltsburg, PA Heating Oil Households |
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1,793 | 471 |
5 Saltsburg, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 303,931 gallons of heating oil delivered to Saltsburg, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Saltsburg, 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 Saltsburg, PA, two of the closest terminals are Etmt in Delmont, PA and Etmt in Delmont, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Saltsburg, PA.
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