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Oil Prices in Lewistown, PA
Updated on July 4, 2025 at 05:00 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Snedeker Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Hilltop Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
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 Trends
Last year, Lewistown homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Lewistown ranks 34th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Lewistown ranks 335th 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 3.7° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Lewistown Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 31.9° F |
2023 - 2024 | 35.6° F |
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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 (31).
Lewistown Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Lewistown Households | % of Households |
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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 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 3,630 to 3,100, a 14.60% 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 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 306 to 364.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,856 to 1,816.
Electricity use for home heating in Lewistown
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Lewistown. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 2,409 to 2,538, a 5.35% 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 8.70% decrease from 2020, when only 46 homes had installed active solar heating.
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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 |
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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 2024, 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.
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