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Oil Prices in Oxford, PA

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 10:32 PM

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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Oxford Home Heating Fuel Comparison

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

FuelOxford Households % of Households
Natural Gas2,44040.9%
Propane1,17619.7%
Electricity1,09018.3%
Heating Oil92915.6%
Wood1632.7%
Coal721.2%
Other Fuels550.9%
No Fuel440.7%
Solar40.1%

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%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Oxford

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)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,428
20121,399
20131,241
20141,099
20151,058
2016825
2017723
2018799
2019787
2020943
2021936
2022929

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Oxford

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.

Electricity use for home heating in Oxford

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 use for home heating in Oxford

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.

Oxford, PA Heating Oil Trends

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 SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202542.4° F
2023 - 202438.4° F

Oxford Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

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

Oxford, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

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 HouseholdsOxford, PA Heating Oil Households
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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.

Oxford Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.

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