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Oil Prices in Sunbury, PA
Updated Today at 12:00 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Kratzer Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Snyder Fuels Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Leighow Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Affordable Holdings Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Millers Gas and Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
Scullin Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Sunbury Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Sunbury homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 6 heating oil companies that serve Sunbury 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 Sunbury. 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 Sunbury 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 Sunbury include Millers Gas & Oil Service Inc and Kratzer Oil Co Inc.
Sunbury Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Sunbury: 6 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Sunbury: 18 miles
Average Number Of Sunbury Homes Served Per Company: 248 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Sunbury Oil Company: 160,354 gallons per year
Sunbury, PA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Sunbury homeowners purchased a total of 962,126 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Sunbury ranks 122nd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Sunbury ranks 874th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Sunbury’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 Sunbury, the average outside temperature was 3.2° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Sunbury Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 32.6° F |
2023 - 2024 | 35.8° F |
Cheapest Sunbury, PA Oil Price Per Gallon
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Quantity | Price | Updated At |
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100 gallonsgals | - | - |
150 gallonsgals | $2.75 per gallon/gal | Jul 5, 2025, 12:00 PM |
200 gallonsgals | $2.75 per gallon/gal | Jul 5, 2025, 12:00 PM |
250 gallonsgals | $2.75 per gallon/gal | Jul 5, 2025, 12:00 PM |
20 Seconds Can Save Sunbury Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Sunbury Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Sunbury, used by 2,501 or 39.64% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Sunbury homeowners is heating oil, used by 1,491 homes (23.63%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (1,462), coal (321), wood (245), and other fuels (16).
Sunbury Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Sunbury Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 2,501 | 39.6% |
Heating Oil | 1,491 | 23.6% |
Electricity | 1,462 | 23.2% |
Coal | 321 | 5.1% |
Wood | 245 | 3.9% |
Propane | 235 | 3.7% |
No Fuel | 67 | 1.1% |
Other Fuels | 16 | 0.3% |
Natural gas (39.6%)
Heating oil (23.6%)
Electricity (23.2%)
Coal (5.1%)
Wood (3.9%)
Propane (3.7%)
No fuel (1.1%)
Other fuels (0.3%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Sunbury
Heating oil has become more popular in Sunbury. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes rose from 1,457 to 1,491, a 2.33% lift.
Sunbury Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 2,149 |
2012 | 2,058 |
2013 | 1,951 |
2014 | 1,930 |
2015 | 1,854 |
2016 | 1,597 |
2017 | 1,544 |
2018 | 1,513 |
2019 | 1,439 |
2020 | 1,457 |
2021 | 1,474 |
2022 | 1,491 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Sunbury
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 270 to 235.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 2,725 to 2,501.
Electricity use for home heating in Sunbury
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Sunbury. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 1,861 to 1,462, a 21.44% decrease.
Solar use for home heating in Sunbury
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 Sunbury have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Sunbury, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 1,491 households in Sunbury, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Sunbury, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
23% of Sunbury, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Sunbury, PA Households | Sunbury, PA Heating Oil Households |
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6,310 | 1,491 |
6 Sunbury, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 962,125 gallons of heating oil delivered to Sunbury, PA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Sunbury, 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 Sunbury, 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 Sunbury, PA.
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