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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 6 Richland Suppliers

Oil Prices in Richland, PA

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Meyer Oil Company Call for price No No
Penn Pride Inc Call for price No No
Reladyne Northeast Llc Call for price No No
Irwin H Martin Call for price No No
Kreiser Fuel Service Inc Call for price No No
Sauder Fuel Call for price No No

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Richland, used by 320 or 42.05% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Richland homeowners is electricity, used by 172 homes (22.60%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (123), propane (74), wood (20), and other fuels (9).

Richland Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelRichland Households % of Households
Heating Oil32042.1%
Electricity17222.6%
Natural Gas12316.2%
Propane749.7%
Wood202.6%
Coal91.2%

Heating oil (42.1%)

Electricity (22.6%)

Natural gas (16.2%)

Propane (9.7%)

Wood (2.6%)

Coal (1.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Richland

Heating oil has become less popular in Richland. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 762 to 320, a 58.01% drop.

Richland Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011762
2012661
2013655
2014656
2015606
2016539
2017494
2018478
2019458
2020477
2021391
2022320

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Richland

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 41 to 74.

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 94 to 123.

Electricity use for home heating in Richland

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Richland. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 250 to 172, a 31.20% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Richland

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 Richland have not yet adopted solar heating.

Richland, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Richland homeowners purchased a total of 206,492 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Richland ranks 561st for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Richland ranks 2747th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Richland’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 Richland, the average outside temperature was 4.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Richland Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202540.5° F
2023 - 202436.4° F

Richland Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Richland homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 6 heating oil companies that serve Richland 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 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve Richland. Full service companies such as Meyer Oil Company or Sauder Fuel 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 Richland 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 Richland include Reladyne Northeast Llc and Irwin H Martin.

Richland Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Richland: 6 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Richland: 18 miles

Average Number Of Richland Homes Served Per Company: 53 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Richland Oil Company: 34,415 gallons per year

Richland, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 320 households in Richland, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Richland, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

42% of Richland, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Richland, PA HouseholdsRichland, PA Heating Oil Households
761320

6 Richland, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 206,492 gallons of heating oil delivered to Richland, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Richland, PA community relies on its 6 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 Richland, 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 Richland, PA.

Richland 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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