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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 10:32 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Tolinos Fuel Service Inc | $3.35 | Yes | Yes |
Liberty Oil & Propane | $3.08 | Yes | Yes |
Pennywise Fuel Inc | Call for price | No | No |
DeSousa Oil & Service Corp | 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 | $3.08 | $3.08 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
150 | $2.88 | $2.88 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
200 | $2.88 | $2.88 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
250 | $2.88 | $2.88 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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12/21/2024 | $3.214 |
12/20/2024 | $3.076 |
12/19/2024 | $3.076 |
12/18/2024 | $3.076 |
12/17/2024 | $3.076 |
12/16/2024 | $2.939 |
12/15/2024 | $2.939 |
12/14/2024 | $2.939 |
12/13/2024 | $2.939 |
12/12/2024 | $2.939 |
12/11/2024 | $2.939 |
12/10/2024 | $2.939 |
12/09/2024 | $2.939 |
12/08/2024 | $2.939 |
12/07/2024 | $2.939 |
12/06/2024 | $2.939 |
12/05/2024 | $2.939 |
12/04/2024 | $2.889 |
12/03/2024 | $2.859 |
12/02/2024 | $2.859 |
12/01/2024 | $2.859 |
11/30/2024 | $2.859 |
11/29/2024 | $2.859 |
11/28/2024 | $2.859 |
11/27/2024 | $2.859 |
11/26/2024 | $2.859 |
11/25/2024 | $2.889 |
11/24/2024 | $2.889 |
11/23/2024 | $2.889 |
11/22/2024 | $2.889 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Effort, used by 1,411 or 43.15% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Effort homeowners is heating oil, used by 878 homes (26.85%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (402), other fuels (207), natural gas (197), and other fuels (204).
Effort Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Effort Households | % of Households |
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Electricity | 1,411 | 43.2% |
Heating Oil | 878 | 26.9% |
Propane | 402 | 12.3% |
Other Fuels | 207 | 6.3% |
Natural Gas | 197 | 6.0% |
Wood | 134 | 4.1% |
Coal | 59 | 1.8% |
No Fuel | 11 | 0.3% |
Electricity (43.2%)
Heating oil (26.9%)
Propane (12.3%)
Other fuels (6.3%)
Natural gas (6.0%)
Wood (4.1%)
Coal (1.8%)
No fuel (0.3%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Effort. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes rose from 811 to 878, a 8.26% lift.
Effort Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 934 |
2012 | 947 |
2013 | 1,047 |
2014 | 1,021 |
2015 | 955 |
2016 | 997 |
2017 | 926 |
2018 | 850 |
2019 | 811 |
2020 | 850 |
2021 | 864 |
2022 | 878 |
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 182 to 402.
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 106 to 197.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Effort. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,279 to 1,411, a 10.32% 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 Effort have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Effort homeowners purchased a total of 566,564 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Effort ranks 229th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Effort ranks 1383rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Effort’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 Effort, the average outside temperature was 3.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Effort Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 38° F |
2023 - 2024 | 34.3° F |
For Effort homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Effort 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 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Effort. Full service companies such as DeSousa Oil & Service Corp 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 Effort 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 Effort include Liberty Oil & Propane and Pennywise Fuel Inc.
Effort Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Effort: 4 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Effort: 18 miles
Average Number Of Effort Homes Served Per Company: 219 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Effort Oil Company: 141,640 gallons per year
Approximately 878 households in Effort, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Effort, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
26% of Effort, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Effort, PA Households | Effort, PA Heating Oil Households |
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3,270 | 878 |
4 Effort, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 566,563 gallons of heating oil delivered to Effort, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Effort, PA community relies on its 4 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 Effort, PA, two of the closest terminals are Lucknow in Fullerton, PA and Spmt in Fullerton, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Effort, PA.
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