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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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Liberty Oil & Propane | $3.08 | Yes | Yes |
Oil4Less Allentown | Call for price | No | No |
Fegley Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Wisser Coal & Fuel Oil | Call for price | No | No |
HB Steele & Son Inc | 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 | $3.08 | $3.08 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
150 | $2.88 | $2.88 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
200 | $2.88 | $2.88 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
250 | $2.88 | $2.88 | 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 | $3.079 |
12/20/2024 | $3.079 |
12/19/2024 | $3.079 |
12/18/2024 | $3.079 |
12/17/2024 | $3.079 |
12/16/2024 | $3.079 |
12/15/2024 | $3.079 |
12/14/2024 | $3.079 |
12/13/2024 | $3.079 |
12/12/2024 | $3.079 |
12/11/2024 | $3.079 |
12/10/2024 | $3.079 |
12/09/2024 | $3.079 |
12/08/2024 | $3.079 |
12/07/2024 | $3.079 |
12/06/2024 | $3.079 |
12/05/2024 | $3.079 |
12/04/2024 | $2.979 |
12/03/2024 | $2.919 |
12/02/2024 | $2.919 |
12/01/2024 | $2.919 |
11/30/2024 | $2.919 |
11/29/2024 | $2.919 |
11/28/2024 | $2.919 |
11/27/2024 | $2.919 |
11/26/2024 | $2.919 |
11/25/2024 | $2.979 |
11/24/2024 | $2.979 |
11/23/2024 | $2.979 |
11/22/2024 | $2.979 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Kempton, used by 513 or 44.45% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Kempton homeowners is wood, used by 308 homes (26.69%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (136), propane (99), coal (57), and other fuels (39).
Kempton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Kempton Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 513 | 44.5% |
Wood | 308 | 26.7% |
Electricity | 136 | 11.8% |
Propane | 99 | 8.6% |
Coal | 57 | 4.9% |
Other Fuels | 28 | 2.4% |
Solar | 6 | 0.5% |
Natural Gas | 5 | 0.4% |
Heating oil (44.5%)
Wood (26.7%)
Electricity (11.8%)
Propane (8.6%)
Coal (4.9%)
Other fuels (2.4%)
Solar (0.5%)
Natural gas (0.4%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Kempton. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 552 to 513, a 7.07% drop.
Kempton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 636 |
2012 | 689 |
2013 | 669 |
2014 | 753 |
2015 | 620 |
2016 | 659 |
2017 | 645 |
2018 | 636 |
2019 | 552 |
2020 | 543 |
2021 | 528 |
2022 | 513 |
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 121 to 99.
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 17 to 5.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Kempton. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 242 to 136, a 43.80% decrease.
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, 6 homes in Kempton are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2019, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Kempton homeowners purchased a total of 331,033 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Kempton ranks 395th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Kempton ranks 2065th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Kempton’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 Kempton, the average outside temperature was 2.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Kempton Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 39° F |
2023 - 2024 | 36.3° F |
For Kempton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Kempton 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 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Kempton. Full service companies such as Wisser Coal & Fuel Oil 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 Kempton 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 Kempton include Liberty Oil & Propane and Oil4Less Allentown.
Kempton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Kempton: 5 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Kempton: 18 miles
Average Number Of Kempton Homes Served Per Company: 102 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Kempton Oil Company: 66,206 gallons per year
Approximately 513 households in Kempton, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Kempton, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
44% of Kempton, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Kempton, PA Households | Kempton, PA Heating Oil Households |
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1,154 | 513 |
5 Kempton, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 331,033 gallons of heating oil delivered to Kempton, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Kempton, PA community relies on its 5 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 Kempton, PA, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Macungie, PA and Lucknow in Fullerton, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Kempton, PA.
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