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Oil Prices in Columbia, PA
Updated Today at 04:02 AM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Fuels | $2.89 | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Touch Energy | $3.15 | Yes | Yes |
| Edris Oil Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Zekes Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Weaver Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Stover Fuel Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Dolan Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
| Reitz Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Town and Country Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| Aero Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Schwanger Brothers and Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Columbia Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Columbia homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 11 heating oil companies that serve Columbia 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 4 “full-service” oil companies that serve Columbia. Full service companies such as Aero Energy or Reitz 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 Columbia 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 Columbia include Jerome H Rhoads Inc and Manor Fuels.
Columbia Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Columbia: 11 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Columbia: 18 miles
Average Number Of Columbia Homes Served Per Company: 112 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Columbia Oil Company: 72,507 gallons per year
Columbia, PA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Columbia homeowners purchased a total of 797,577 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Columbia ranks 153rd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Columbia ranks 1040th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Columbia’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 Columbia, the average outside temperature was 2.2° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Columbia Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 35.6° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 37.8° F |
Oil Prices
Cheapest Columbia, PA Oil Price Per Gallon
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| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $2.89 per gallon/gal | Sep 24, 2025, 4:02 AM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $2.89 per gallon/gal | Sep 24, 2025, 4:02 AM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $2.89 per gallon/gal | Sep 24, 2025, 4:02 AM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $2.89 per gallon/gal | Sep 24, 2025, 4:02 AM |
Columbia Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 09/24/2025 | $3.020 |
| 09/23/2025 | $3.020 |
| 09/22/2025 | $3.020 |
| 09/21/2025 | $3.044 |
| 09/20/2025 | $3.044 |
| 09/19/2025 | $3.044 |
| 09/18/2025 | $3.059 |
| 09/17/2025 | $3.080 |
| 09/16/2025 | $3.219 |
| 09/15/2025 | $3.219 |
| 09/14/2025 | $3.259 |
| 09/13/2025 | $3.259 |
| 09/12/2025 | $3.259 |
| 09/11/2025 | $3.249 |
| 09/10/2025 | $3.239 |
| 09/09/2025 | $3.209 |
| 09/08/2025 | $3.209 |
| 09/07/2025 | $3.289 |
| 09/06/2025 | $3.289 |
| 09/05/2025 | $3.140 |
| 09/04/2025 | $3.145 |
| 09/03/2025 | $3.089 |
| 09/02/2025 | $3.089 |
| 09/01/2025 | $3.089 |
| 08/31/2025 | $3.099 |
| 08/30/2025 | $3.099 |
| 08/29/2025 | $3.099 |
| 08/28/2025 | $3.094 |
| 08/27/2025 | $3.125 |
| 08/26/2025 | $3.105 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Columbia Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Columbia, used by 3,131 or 40.13% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Columbia homeowners is electricity, used by 2,774 homes (35.55%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (1,236), propane (536), no fuel (74).
Columbia Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Columbia Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 3,131 | 40.1% |
| Electricity | 2,774 | 35.6% |
| Heating Oil | 1,236 | 15.8% |
| Propane | 536 | 6.9% |
| No Fuel | 74 | 1.0% |
| Coal | 49 | 0.6% |
| Wood | 45 | 0.6% |
Natural gas (40.1%)
Electricity (35.6%)
Heating oil (15.8%)
Propane (6.9%)
No fuel (1.0%)
Coal (0.6%)
Wood (0.6%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Columbia
Heating oil has become less popular in Columbia. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,983 to 1,236, a 37.67% drop.
Columbia Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 2,033 |
| 2012 | 1,983 |
| 2013 | 1,828 |
| 2014 | 1,748 |
| 2015 | 1,747 |
| 2016 | 1,592 |
| 2017 | 1,634 |
| 2018 | 1,524 |
| 2019 | 1,456 |
| 2020 | 1,284 |
| 2021 | 1,260 |
| 2022 | 1,236 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Columbia
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 302 to 536.
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 2,224 to 3,131.
Electricity use for home heating in Columbia
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Columbia. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 2,024 to 2,774, a 37.06% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Columbia
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 Columbia have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Columbia, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 1,236 households in Columbia, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Columbia, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
15% of Columbia, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Columbia, PA Households | Columbia, PA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 7,803 | 1,236 |
11 Columbia, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 797,577 gallons of heating oil delivered to Columbia, PA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Columbia, PA community relies on its 11 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, PA.
Columbia Heating Oil Prices FAQs
Is the price of heating oil in Columbia, PA rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Columbia, PA has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.33 per gallon.
What is the price of home heating oil today in Columbia, PA?
Today in Columbia, PA, the price of home heating oil is $2.89 per gallon, which amounts to $289.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
Is heating oil going up or down in Columbia, PA?
Heating oil prices have gone down in Columbia, PA by $0.33 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $33.00 for a 100-gallon order.
How high will oil go in Columbia, PA?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Columbia, PA. Over the past year, Columbia, PA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.80 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.79 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.02, and $2.91 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.89. 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.
