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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Alger Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Eby Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Manor Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
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Updated on November 8, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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11/08/2024 | $2.890 |
11/07/2024 | $2.890 |
11/06/2024 | $2.890 |
11/05/2024 | $2.890 |
11/04/2024 | $2.890 |
11/03/2024 | $2.890 |
11/02/2024 | $2.890 |
11/01/2024 | $2.890 |
10/31/2024 | $2.890 |
10/30/2024 | $2.890 |
10/29/2024 | $2.890 |
10/28/2024 | $2.890 |
10/27/2024 | $2.890 |
10/26/2024 | $2.890 |
10/25/2024 | $2.890 |
10/24/2024 | $2.890 |
10/23/2024 | $2.890 |
10/22/2024 | $2.890 |
10/21/2024 | $2.890 |
10/20/2024 | $2.890 |
10/19/2024 | $2.890 |
10/18/2024 | $2.890 |
10/17/2024 | $2.890 |
10/16/2024 | $2.890 |
10/15/2024 | $2.890 |
10/14/2024 | $2.890 |
10/13/2024 | $2.890 |
10/12/2024 | $2.890 |
10/11/2024 | $2.890 |
10/10/2024 | $2.890 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Atglen, used by 251 or 27.28% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Atglen homeowners is propane, used by 227 homes (24.67%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (154), electricity (136), coal (105), and other fuels (55).
Atglen Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Atglen Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 251 | 27.3% |
Propane | 227 | 24.7% |
Heating Oil | 154 | 16.7% |
Electricity | 136 | 14.8% |
Coal | 105 | 11.4% |
Wood | 36 | 3.9% |
No Fuel | 12 | 1.3% |
Other Fuels | 7 | 0.8% |
Natural gas (27.3%)
Propane (24.7%)
Heating oil (16.7%)
Electricity (14.8%)
Coal (11.4%)
Wood (3.9%)
No fuel (1.3%)
Other fuels (0.8%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Atglen. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 194 to 154, a 20.62% drop.
Atglen Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 328 |
2012 | 304 |
2013 | 271 |
2014 | 290 |
2015 | 239 |
2016 | 241 |
2017 | 243 |
2018 | 238 |
2019 | 212 |
2020 | 194 |
2021 | 173 |
2022 | 154 |
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 199 to 227.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 216 to 251.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Atglen. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 172 to 136, a 20.93% 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 Atglen have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Atglen homeowners purchased a total of 99,375 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Atglen ranks 816th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Atglen ranks 3945th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Atglen’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 Atglen, the average outside temperature was 4.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Atglen Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 42.1° F |
2023 - 2024 | 38° F |
For Atglen homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Atglen 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 Atglen. 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 Atglen 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 Atglen include Alger Oil Inc and Eby Oil Inc.
Atglen Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Atglen: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Atglen: 18 miles
Average Number Of Atglen Homes Served Per Company: 51 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Atglen Oil Company: 33,124 gallons per year
Approximately 154 households in Atglen, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Atglen, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
16% of Atglen, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Atglen, PA Households | Atglen, PA Heating Oil Households |
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920 | 154 |
3 Atglen, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 99,374 gallons of heating oil delivered to Atglen, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Atglen, 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 Atglen, PA, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Malverne, PA and Lucknow in SinkingSprings, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Atglen, PA.
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