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Oil Prices in Sweet Valley, PA

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Newell Fuel Service Inc & Subsidiaries Call for price No No
Union Petroleum Co Call for price No No
Kris L Hoyt Call for price No No

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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Sweet Valley Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Sweet Valley, used by 257 or 33.55% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Sweet Valley homeowners is electricity, used by 213 homes (27.81%). The remaining homes are heated with coal (111), propane (96), wood (86), and other fuels (14).

Sweet Valley Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelSweet Valley Households % of Households
Heating Oil25733.5%
Electricity21327.8%
Coal11114.5%
Propane9612.5%
Wood8611.2%
Other Fuels81.0%
Natural Gas60.8%

Heating oil (33.5%)

Electricity (27.8%)

Coal (14.5%)

Propane (12.5%)

Wood (11.2%)

Other fuels (1.0%)

Natural gas (0.8%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Sweet Valley

Heating oil has become less popular in Sweet Valley. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 352 to 257, a 26.99% drop.

Sweet Valley Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011335
2012331
2013323
2014328
2015301
2016351
2017354
2018352
2019382
2020380
2021313
2022257

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Sweet Valley

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 111 to 96.

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 10 to 6.

Electricity use for home heating in Sweet Valley

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Sweet Valley. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 132 to 213, a 61.36% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Sweet Valley

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 Sweet Valley have not yet adopted solar heating.

Sweet Valley, PA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Sweet Valley homeowners purchased a total of 165,839 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1042 towns in Pennsylvania, Sweet Valley ranks 642nd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Sweet Valley ranks 3121st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Sweet Valley’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 Sweet Valley, the average outside temperature was 3.3° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Sweet Valley Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202536.9° F
2023 - 202433.6° F

Sweet Valley Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Sweet Valley homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Sweet Valley 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 Sweet Valley. 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 Sweet Valley 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 Sweet Valley include Union Petroleum Co and Kris L Hoyt.

Sweet Valley Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Sweet Valley: 3 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Sweet Valley: 18 miles

Average Number Of Sweet Valley Homes Served Per Company: 85 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Sweet Valley Oil Company: 55,279 gallons per year

Sweet Valley, PA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 257 households in Sweet Valley, PA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Sweet Valley, PA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

33% of Sweet Valley, PA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Sweet Valley, PA HouseholdsSweet Valley, PA Heating Oil Households
766257

3 Sweet Valley, PA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 165,839 gallons of heating oil delivered to Sweet Valley, PA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Sweet Valley, PA community relies on its 3 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 Sweet Valley, 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 Sweet Valley, PA.

Sweet Valley 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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