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Oil Prices in Lewistown, PA

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Snedeker Energy Llc	Call for price	No	No
Hilltop Oil Co	Call for price	No	No

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Lewistown, PA Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Lewistown, PA

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Lewistown, used by 3,100 or 36.34% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Lewistown homeowners is electricity, used by 2,538 homes (29.75%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (1,816), wood (586), propane (364), and other fuels (160).

Lewistown Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Lewistown Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	3,100	36.3%
Electricity	2,538	29.8%
Natural Gas	1,816	21.3%
Wood	586	6.9%
Propane	364	4.3%
Coal	57	0.7%
Solar	42	0.5%
Other Fuels	31	0.4%
No Fuel	30	0.3%

Heating oil (36.3%)

Electricity (29.8%)

Natural gas (21.3%)

Wood (6.9%)

Propane (4.3%)

Coal (0.7%)

Solar (0.5%)

Other fuels (0.4%)

No fuel (0.3%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Lewistown

Heating oil has become less popular in Lewistown. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 3,601 to 3,100, a 13.91% drop.

Lewistown Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	4,321
2012	4,236
2013	4,092
2014	4,221
2015	3,739
2016	3,602
2017	3,662
2018	3,601
2019	3,464
2020	3,630
2021	3,355
2022	3,100

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Lewistown

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 276 to 364.

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,949 to 1,816.

Electricity use for home heating in Lewistown

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Lewistown. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 2,275 to 2,538, a 11.56% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Lewistown

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.

Currently, 42 homes in Lewistown are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 281.82% increase from 2018, when only 11 homes had installed active solar heating.

Lewistown, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Lewistown homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Lewistown ranks 34^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Lewistown ranks 335^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Lewistown’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 Lewistown, the average outside temperature was 2.8° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Lewistown Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	38.4° F
2023 - 2024	35.6° F

Lewistown Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Lewistown homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 2 heating oil companies that serve Lewistown 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 Lewistown. 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 Lewistown 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 Lewistown include Snedeker Energy Llc and Hilltop Oil Co.

Lewistown Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Lewistown: 2 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Lewistown: 18 miles

Average Number Of Lewistown Homes Served Per Company: 1,550 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Lewistown Oil Company: 1,000,197 gallons per year

Lewistown, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 3,100 households in Lewistown, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Lewistown, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

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

Lewistown, PA Households	Lewistown, PA Heating Oil Households
8,531	3,100

2 Lewistown, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Lewistown, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Lewistown, PA community relies on its 2 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 Lewistown, 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 Lewistown, PA.

Lewistown Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.