Updated Today at 05:01 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Peggy's Fuel Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Best Price Oil | $3.60 | Yes | Yes |
Capitol City Oil | $3.59 | Yes | Yes |
Meyer Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Stover Fuel Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Kreiser Fuel Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Talley Petroleum Enterprises Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Service Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Dolan Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
Suburban Propane | Call for price | No | No |
Hitz Heating | Call for price | No | No |
E & E Fuel Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
WC Eshenaur & Son Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Quantity | Price | Updated At |
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100 gallonsgals | $3.60 per gallon/gal | Feb 22, 2025, 5:00 PM |
150 gallonsgals | $3.60 per gallon/gal | Feb 22, 2025, 5:00 PM |
200 gallonsgals | $3.60 per gallon/gal | Feb 22, 2025, 5:00 PM |
250 gallonsgals | $3.60 per gallon/gal | Feb 22, 2025, 5:00 PM |
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Date | Price |
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02/22/2025 | $3.594 |
02/21/2025 | $3.594 |
02/20/2025 | $3.594 |
02/19/2025 | $3.799 |
02/18/2025 | $3.799 |
02/17/2025 | $3.799 |
02/16/2025 | $3.799 |
02/15/2025 | $3.799 |
02/14/2025 | $3.799 |
02/13/2025 | $3.699 |
02/11/2025 | $3.699 |
02/10/2025 | $3.699 |
02/09/2025 | $3.699 |
02/08/2025 | $3.699 |
02/07/2025 | $3.699 |
02/06/2025 | $3.749 |
02/05/2025 | $3.749 |
02/04/2025 | $3.749 |
02/03/2025 | $3.749 |
02/02/2025 | $3.699 |
02/01/2025 | $3.699 |
01/31/2025 | $3.699 |
01/30/2025 | $3.699 |
01/29/2025 | $3.699 |
01/28/2025 | $3.699 |
01/27/2025 | $3.699 |
01/22/2025 | $3.699 |
01/21/2025 | $3.699 |
01/20/2025 | $3.699 |
01/19/2025 | $3.699 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Hummelstown, used by 4,053 or 45.79% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Hummelstown homeowners is natural gas, used by 2,842 homes (32.11%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (1,470), propane (318), no fuel (136), and other fuels (96).
Hummelstown Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Hummelstown Households | % of Households |
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Electricity | 4,053 | 45.8% |
Natural Gas | 2,842 | 32.1% |
Heating Oil | 1,470 | 16.6% |
Propane | 318 | 3.6% |
No Fuel | 136 | 1.5% |
Other Fuels | 96 | 1.1% |
Coal | 43 | 0.5% |
Wood | 5 | 0.1% |
Electricity (45.8%)
Natural gas (32.1%)
Heating oil (16.6%)
Propane (3.6%)
No fuel (1.5%)
Other fuels (1.1%)
Coal (0.5%)
Wood (0.1%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Hummelstown. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,198 to 1,470, a 33.12% drop.
Hummelstown Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 2,287 |
2012 | 2,226 |
2013 | 2,198 |
2014 | 1,960 |
2015 | 1,905 |
2016 | 1,913 |
2017 | 1,903 |
2018 | 1,914 |
2019 | 1,778 |
2020 | 1,582 |
2021 | 1,525 |
2022 | 1,470 |
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 315 to 318.
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 2,745 to 2,842.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Hummelstown. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 3,154 to 4,053, a 28.50% 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 Hummelstown have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Hummelstown homeowners purchased a total of 948,575 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Hummelstown ranks 124th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Hummelstown ranks 888th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Hummelstown’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 Hummelstown, the average outside temperature was 2.8° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Hummelstown Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 34.3° F |
2023 - 2024 | 37.1° F |
For Hummelstown homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 13 heating oil companies that serve Hummelstown 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 6 “full-service” oil companies that serve Hummelstown. Full service companies such as Suburban Propane or Dolan Oil Service 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 Hummelstown 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 Hummelstown include Talley Petroleum Enterprises Inc and Peggy's Fuel Oil.
Hummelstown Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Hummelstown: 13 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Hummelstown: 18 miles
Average Number Of Hummelstown Homes Served Per Company: 113 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Hummelstown Oil Company: 72,967 gallons per year
Approximately 1,470 households in Hummelstown, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Hummelstown, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
16% of Hummelstown, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Hummelstown, PA Households | Hummelstown, PA Heating Oil Households |
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8,851 | 1,470 |
13 Hummelstown, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 948,574 gallons of heating oil delivered to Hummelstown, PA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Hummelstown, PA community relies on its 13 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 Hummelstown, 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 Hummelstown, PA.
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