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Oil Prices in Railroad, PA
Updated Today at 04:28 AM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smart Touch Energy | $3.25 | Yes | Yes |
| Edris Oil Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Aero Energy | Call for price | No | No |
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Railroad, PA Best Oil Prices Per Gallon
| Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | $3.25 | - | - |
| 150 | $3.25 | - | - |
| 200 | $3.25 | - | - |
| 250 | $3.25 | - | - |
Railroad Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
| Date | Average Oil Price |
|---|---|
| 12/22/2024 | $3.249 |
| 12/21/2024 | $3.249 |
| 12/20/2024 | $3.220 |
| 12/19/2024 | $3.205 |
| 12/18/2024 | $3.220 |
| 12/17/2024 | $3.224 |
| 12/16/2024 | $3.224 |
| 12/15/2024 | $3.180 |
| 12/14/2024 | $3.180 |
| 12/13/2024 | $3.180 |
| 12/12/2024 | $3.180 |
| 12/11/2024 | $3.180 |
| 12/10/2024 | $3.155 |
| 12/09/2024 | $3.155 |
| 12/08/2024 | $3.180 |
| 12/07/2024 | $3.180 |
| 12/06/2024 | $3.180 |
| 12/05/2024 | $3.200 |
| 12/04/2024 | $3.180 |
| 12/03/2024 | $3.184 |
| 12/02/2024 | $3.184 |
| 12/01/2024 | $3.184 |
| 11/30/2024 | $3.184 |
| 11/29/2024 | $3.184 |
| 11/28/2024 | $3.205 |
| 11/27/2024 | $3.200 |
| 11/26/2024 | $3.214 |
| 11/25/2024 | $3.214 |
| 11/24/2024 | $3.184 |
| 11/23/2024 | $3.184 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Railroad Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Railroad, used by 127 or 79.38% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Railroad homeowners is electricity, used by 14 homes (8.75%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (3), no fuel (2).
Railroad Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Railroad Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 127 | 79.4% |
| Electricity | 14 | 8.8% |
| Heating Oil | 3 | 1.9% |
| No Fuel | 2 | 1.3% |
Natural gas (79.4%)
Electricity (8.8%)
Heating oil (1.9%)
No fuel (1.3%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Railroad
Heating oil has become less popular in Railroad. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 8 to 3, a 62.50% drop.
Railroad Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Railroad
Homeowners in Railroad do not use propane as a heating fuel.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 104 to 127.
Electricity use for home heating in Railroad
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Railroad. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 33 to 14, a 57.58% decrease.
Solar use for home heating in Railroad
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 Railroad have not yet adopted solar heating.
Railroad, PA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Railroad homeowners purchased a total of 1,936 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Railroad ranks 1448th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Railroad ranks 6680th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Railroad’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 Railroad, the average outside temperature was 3.9° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Railroad Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 41.8° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 37.9° F |
Railroad Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Railroad homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Railroad 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 Railroad. Full service companies such as Aero Energy or Smart Touch Energy 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 Railroad 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 Railroad include Edris Oil Service Inc and undefined.
Railroad Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Railroad: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Railroad: 18 miles
Average Number Of Railroad Homes Served Per Company: 1 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Railroad Oil Company: 645 gallons per year
Railroad, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 3 households in Railroad, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Railroad, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
1% of Railroad, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Railroad, PA Households | Railroad, PA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 160 | 3 |
3 Railroad, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 1,935 gallons of heating oil delivered to Railroad, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Railroad, 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 Railroad, 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 Railroad, PA.
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