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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 13 Pottstown Suppliers

Oil Prices in Pottstown, PA

Updated Today at 10:31 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Atlas Oil Company Call for price No No
Affordable Oil $3.00 Yes Yes
John R Young & Co Call for price No No
Moyer & Son Inc Call for price No No
Oehlert Bros Inc Call for price No No
C R Dampman Fuels Inc Call for price No No
Reilly & Sons Inc Call for price No No
G Nase And Son Inc Call for price No No
IT Landes Call for price No No
John Couchara Heat & Fuel Inc Call for price No No
Tropical Oil LLC Call for price No No
Mauger & Company Inc Call for price No No
Werley Energy Call for price No No

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Pottstown, PA Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$3.05 $3.00 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
150$3.05 $3.00 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
200$3.05 $3.00 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
250$3.05 $3.00 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM

Pottstown Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
12/21/2024$3.000
12/20/2024$3.000
12/19/2024$3.000
12/18/2024$3.000
12/17/2024$2.990
12/16/2024$2.990
12/15/2024$3.000
12/14/2024$3.000
12/13/2024$3.000
12/12/2024$3.000
12/11/2024$2.990
12/10/2024$2.990
12/09/2024$2.990
12/08/2024$2.990
12/07/2024$2.990
12/06/2024$2.990
12/05/2024$2.990
12/04/2024$2.990
12/03/2024$2.990
12/02/2024$2.960
12/01/2024$2.960
11/30/2024$2.960
11/29/2024$2.960
11/28/2024$2.960
11/27/2024$2.960
11/26/2024$2.960
11/25/2024$2.960
11/24/2024$2.960
11/23/2024$2.960
11/22/2024$2.960

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Pottstown Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Pottstown, used by 9,659 or 36.78% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Pottstown homeowners is natural gas, used by 7,195 homes (27.40%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (6,796), propane (1,816), wood (610), and other fuels (265).

Pottstown Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelPottstown Households % of Households
Heating Oil9,65936.8%
Natural Gas7,19527.4%
Electricity6,79625.9%
Propane1,8166.9%
Wood6102.3%
Other Fuels1680.6%
No Fuel590.2%
Coal380.1%

Heating oil (36.8%)

Natural gas (27.4%)

Electricity (25.9%)

Propane (6.9%)

Wood (2.3%)

Other fuels (0.6%)

No fuel (0.2%)

Coal (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Pottstown

Heating oil has become less popular in Pottstown. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 10,740 to 9,659, a 10.07% drop.

Pottstown Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
201111,124
201211,036
201311,024
201410,740
201510,152
20169,964
20179,918
20189,417
20199,138
20209,133
20219,384
20229,659

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Pottstown

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,360 to 1,816.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 5,972 to 7,195.

Electricity use for home heating in Pottstown

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Pottstown. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 5,658 to 6,796, a 20.11% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Pottstown

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 Pottstown have not yet adopted solar heating.

Pottstown, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Pottstown homeowners purchased a total of 6 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Pottstown ranks 7th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Pottstown ranks 28th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Pottstown’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 Pottstown, the average outside temperature was 4.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Pottstown Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202542.2° F
2023 - 202438° F

Pottstown Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Pottstown homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 13 heating oil companies that serve Pottstown 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 3 “full-service” oil companies that serve Pottstown. Full service companies such as IT Landes or Atlas Oil Company 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 Pottstown 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 Pottstown include Mauger & Company Inc and C R Dampman Fuels Inc.

Pottstown Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Pottstown: 13 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Pottstown: 18 miles

Average Number Of Pottstown Homes Served Per Company: 743 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Pottstown Oil Company: 479,449 gallons per year

Pottstown, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 9,659 households in Pottstown, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Pottstown, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

36% of Pottstown, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Pottstown, PA HouseholdsPottstown, PA Heating Oil Households
26,2629,659

13 Pottstown, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 6 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Pottstown, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Pottstown, PA community relies on its 13 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 Pottstown, 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 Pottstown, PA.

Pottstown Heating Oil Prices FAQs

Is the price of heating oil in Pottstown, PA rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Pottstown, PA has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.01 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Pottstown, PA?

Today in Pottstown, PA, the price of home heating oil is $3.00 per gallon, which amounts to $300.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Pottstown, PA?

Heating oil prices in Pottstown, PA have not changed in the last 24 hours.

Is heating oil going up or down in Pottstown, PA?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Pottstown, PA by $0.01 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $1.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Pottstown, PA?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Pottstown, PA. Over the past year, Pottstown, PA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.79 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.79 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.00, and $2.79 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.00. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.

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