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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Tobyhanna, used by 3,054 or 53.49% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Tobyhanna homeowners is natural gas, used by 993 homes (17.39%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (773), heating oil (640), coal (211), and other fuels (96).
Tobyhanna Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Tobyhanna Households | % of Households |
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Electricity | 3,054 | 53.5% |
Natural Gas | 993 | 17.4% |
Propane | 773 | 13.5% |
Heating Oil | 640 | 11.2% |
Coal | 211 | 3.7% |
Other Fuels | 51 | 0.9% |
Wood | 45 | 0.8% |
Electricity (53.5%)
Natural gas (17.4%)
Propane (13.5%)
Heating oil (11.2%)
Coal (3.7%)
Other fuels (0.9%)
Wood (0.8%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Tobyhanna. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 736 to 640, a 13.04% drop.
Tobyhanna Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 736 |
2012 | 718 |
2013 | 618 |
2014 | 614 |
2015 | 724 |
2016 | 699 |
2017 | 674 |
2018 | 675 |
2019 | 749 |
2020 | 701 |
2021 | 670 |
2022 | 640 |
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 779 to 773.
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 379 to 993.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Tobyhanna. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 3,486 to 3,054, a 12.39% decrease.
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 Tobyhanna have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Tobyhanna homeowners purchased a total of 412,985 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Tobyhanna ranks 326th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Tobyhanna ranks 1766th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Tobyhanna’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 Tobyhanna, the average outside temperature was 3.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Tobyhanna Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 37° F |
2023 - 2024 | 33.3° F |
For Tobyhanna homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Tobyhanna 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 Tobyhanna. 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 Tobyhanna 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 Tobyhanna include Plociniak Oil Company Inc and Pennywise Fuel Inc.
Tobyhanna Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Tobyhanna: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Tobyhanna: 18 miles
Average Number Of Tobyhanna Homes Served Per Company: 213 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Tobyhanna Oil Company: 137,661 gallons per year
Approximately 640 households in Tobyhanna, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Tobyhanna, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
11% of Tobyhanna, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Tobyhanna, PA Households | Tobyhanna, PA Heating Oil Households |
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5,710 | 640 |
3 Tobyhanna, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 412,984 gallons of heating oil delivered to Tobyhanna, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Tobyhanna, 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 Tobyhanna, PA, two of the closest terminals are Lucknow in Dupont, PA and Spmt in Fullerton, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Tobyhanna, PA.
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