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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Avondale Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Avondale, used by 2,069 or 55.31% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Avondale homeowners is wood, used by 1,056 homes (28.23%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (584), propane (442), heating oil (423), and other fuels (38).
Avondale Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Avondale Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 2,069 | 55.3% |
Wood | 1,056 | 28.2% |
Electricity | 584 | 15.6% |
Propane | 442 | 11.8% |
Heating Oil | 423 | 11.3% |
Coal | 55 | 1.5% |
Other Fuels | 38 | 1.0% |
Natural gas (55.3%)
Wood (28.2%)
Electricity (15.6%)
Propane (11.8%)
Heating oil (11.3%)
Coal (1.5%)
Other fuels (1.0%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Avondale
Heating oil has become less popular in Avondale. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 669 to 423, a 36.77% drop.
Avondale Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
---|---|
2011 | 663 |
2012 | 647 |
2013 | 755 |
2014 | 634 |
2015 | 753 |
2016 | 728 |
2017 | 669 |
2018 | 565 |
2019 | 588 |
2020 | 459 |
2021 | 441 |
2022 | 423 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Avondale
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 378 to 442.
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,367 to 2,069.
Electricity use for home heating in Avondale
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Avondale. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 431 to 584, a 35.50% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Avondale
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 Avondale have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Avondale, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 423 households in Avondale, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Avondale, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
11% of Avondale, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Avondale, PA Households | Avondale, PA Heating Oil Households |
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3,741 | 423 |
Avondale, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 272,957 gallons of heating oil delivered to Avondale, PA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Avondale, PA community relies on its undefined 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 Avondale, PA, two of the closest terminals are Pbfenergy in Delaware City, DE and Etmt in Twin Oaks, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Avondale, PA.
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