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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Affordable Oil | $3.00 | Yes | Yes |
John R Young & Co | Call for price | No | No |
Oehlert Bros Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Penn Pride Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Reladyne Northeast Llc | Call for price | No | No |
C R Dampman Fuels Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Atlas Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Werley Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Tropical Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Sauder Fuel | 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 | $3.05 | $3.00 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
150 | $3.05 | $3.00 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
200 | $3.05 | $3.00 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
250 | $3.05 | $3.00 | 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 | $3.000 |
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 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Douglassville, used by 2,792 or 45.52% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Douglassville homeowners is electricity, used by 1,423 homes (23.20%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (889), propane (699), wood (234), and other fuels (160).
Douglassville Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Douglassville Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 2,792 | 45.5% |
Electricity | 1,423 | 23.2% |
Heating Oil | 889 | 14.5% |
Propane | 699 | 11.4% |
Wood | 234 | 3.8% |
No Fuel | 78 | 1.3% |
Coal | 67 | 1.1% |
Other Fuels | 15 | 0.2% |
Natural gas (45.5%)
Electricity (23.2%)
Heating oil (14.5%)
Propane (11.4%)
Wood (3.8%)
No fuel (1.3%)
Coal (1.1%)
Other fuels (0.2%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Douglassville. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,287 to 889, a 30.92% drop.
Douglassville Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,287 |
2012 | 1,430 |
2013 | 1,400 |
2014 | 1,387 |
2015 | 1,285 |
2016 | 1,265 |
2017 | 1,100 |
2018 | 1,130 |
2019 | 986 |
2020 | 871 |
2021 | 880 |
2022 | 889 |
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 162 to 699.
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 2,316 to 2,792.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Douglassville. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 893 to 1,423, a 59.35% 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 Douglassville have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Douglassville homeowners purchased a total of 573,662 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Douglassville ranks 226th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Douglassville ranks 1368th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Douglassville’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 Douglassville, the average outside temperature was 3.9° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Douglassville Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 41.3° F |
2023 - 2024 | 37.4° F |
For Douglassville homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 10 heating oil companies that serve Douglassville 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 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve Douglassville. Full service companies such as Atlas Oil Company or Sauder Fuel 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 Douglassville 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 Douglassville include C R Dampman Fuels Inc and Tropical Oil LLC.
Douglassville Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Douglassville: 10 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Douglassville: 18 miles
Average Number Of Douglassville Homes Served Per Company: 88 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Douglassville Oil Company: 57,366 gallons per year
Approximately 889 households in Douglassville, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Douglassville, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
14% of Douglassville, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Douglassville, PA Households | Douglassville, PA Heating Oil Households |
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6,133 | 889 |
10 Douglassville, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 573,661 gallons of heating oil delivered to Douglassville, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Douglassville, PA community relies on its 10 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 Douglassville, 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 Douglassville, PA.
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