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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Oxford, used by 2,440 or 40.93% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Oxford homeowners is propane, used by 1,176 homes (19.73%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (1,090), heating oil (929), wood (163), and other fuels (175).
Oxford Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Oxford Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 2,440 | 40.9% |
Propane | 1,176 | 19.7% |
Electricity | 1,090 | 18.3% |
Heating Oil | 929 | 15.6% |
Wood | 163 | 2.7% |
Coal | 72 | 1.2% |
Other Fuels | 55 | 0.9% |
No Fuel | 44 | 0.7% |
Solar | 4 | 0.1% |
Natural gas (40.9%)
Propane (19.7%)
Electricity (18.3%)
Heating oil (15.6%)
Wood (2.7%)
Coal (1.2%)
Other fuels (0.9%)
No fuel (0.7%)
Solar (0.1%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Oxford. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 943 to 929, a 1.48% drop.
Oxford Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,428 |
2012 | 1,399 |
2013 | 1,241 |
2014 | 1,099 |
2015 | 1,058 |
2016 | 825 |
2017 | 723 |
2018 | 799 |
2019 | 787 |
2020 | 943 |
2021 | 936 |
2022 | 929 |
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,068 to 1,176.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 2,156 to 2,440.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Oxford. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 1,148 to 1,090, a 5.05% 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, 4 homes in Oxford are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 300.00% increase from 2020, when only 1 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Oxford homeowners purchased a total of 599,473 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Oxford ranks 216th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Oxford ranks 1311st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Oxford’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 Oxford, the average outside temperature was 4.0° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Oxford Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 42.4° F |
2023 - 2024 | 38.4° F |
For Oxford homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 1 heating oil companies that serve Oxford 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 Oxford. 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 Oxford 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 Oxford include Alger Oil Inc and undefined.
Oxford Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Oxford: 1 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Oxford: 18 miles
Average Number Of Oxford Homes Served Per Company: 929 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Oxford Oil Company: 599,473 gallons per year
Approximately 929 households in Oxford, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Oxford, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
15% of Oxford, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Oxford, PA Households | Oxford, PA Heating Oil Households |
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5,961 | 929 |
1 Oxford, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 599,473 gallons of heating oil delivered to Oxford, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Oxford, PA community relies on its 1 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 Oxford, 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 Oxford, PA.
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