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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 10:32 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Top Oil Company | $3.55 | Yes | Yes |
Howard Gasoline & Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Action Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Export Fuel Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Wilson Home Heating Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Courtesy Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Latshaw & Son Home Heating Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
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Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
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100 | $3.61 | $3.55 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
150 | $3.15 | $3.09 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
200 | $3.10 | $3.09 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
250 | $3.10 | $3.04 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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12/21/2024 | $3.550 |
12/20/2024 | $3.270 |
12/19/2024 | $3.270 |
12/18/2024 | $3.270 |
12/17/2024 | $3.270 |
12/16/2024 | $3.270 |
12/15/2024 | $3.270 |
12/14/2024 | $3.270 |
12/13/2024 | $3.270 |
12/12/2024 | $3.270 |
12/11/2024 | $3.270 |
12/10/2024 | $3.270 |
12/09/2024 | $3.270 |
12/08/2024 | $3.270 |
12/07/2024 | $3.270 |
12/06/2024 | $3.270 |
12/05/2024 | $3.270 |
12/04/2024 | $3.270 |
12/03/2024 | $2.990 |
12/02/2024 | $2.990 |
12/01/2024 | $2.990 |
11/30/2024 | $2.990 |
11/29/2024 | $2.990 |
11/28/2024 | $2.990 |
11/27/2024 | $2.990 |
11/26/2024 | $2.990 |
11/25/2024 | $2.990 |
11/08/2024 | $2.950 |
11/07/2024 | $2.950 |
11/06/2024 | $2.950 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Hunker, used by 353 or 40.21% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Hunker homeowners is natural gas, used by 281 homes (32.00%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (158), propane (53), no fuel (51), and other fuels (16).
Hunker Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Hunker Households | % of Households |
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Electricity | 353 | 40.2% |
Natural Gas | 281 | 32.0% |
Heating Oil | 158 | 18.0% |
Propane | 53 | 6.0% |
No Fuel | 51 | 5.8% |
Other Fuels | 16 | 1.8% |
Electricity (40.2%)
Natural gas (32.0%)
Heating oil (18.0%)
Propane (6.0%)
No fuel (5.8%)
Other fuels (1.8%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Hunker. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 169 to 158, a 6.51% drop.
Hunker Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 229 |
2012 | 225 |
2013 | 188 |
2014 | 169 |
2015 | 168 |
2016 | 145 |
2017 | 138 |
2018 | 177 |
2019 | 162 |
2020 | 144 |
2021 | 151 |
2022 | 158 |
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 44 to 53.
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 456 to 281.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Hunker. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 180 to 353, a 96.11% increase.
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 Hunker have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Hunker homeowners purchased a total of 101,956 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Hunker ranks 807th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Hunker ranks 3891st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Hunker’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 Hunker, the average outside temperature was 3.5° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Hunker Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 40° F |
2023 - 2024 | 36.5° F |
For Hunker homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Hunker 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 Hunker. 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 Hunker 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 Hunker include Courtesy Oil Inc and Latshaw & Son Home Heating Oil LLC.
Hunker Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Hunker: 7 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Hunker: 18 miles
Average Number Of Hunker Homes Served Per Company: 22 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Hunker Oil Company: 14,565 gallons per year
Approximately 158 households in Hunker, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Hunker, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
17% of Hunker, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Hunker, PA Households | Hunker, PA Heating Oil Households |
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878 | 158 |
7 Hunker, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 101,955 gallons of heating oil delivered to Hunker, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Hunker, PA community relies on its 7 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 Hunker, 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 Hunker, PA.
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