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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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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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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
Fuel | Sweet Valley Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 257 | 33.5% |
Electricity | 213 | 27.8% |
Coal | 111 | 14.5% |
Propane | 96 | 12.5% |
Wood | 86 | 11.2% |
Other Fuels | 8 | 1.0% |
Natural Gas | 6 | 0.8% |
Heating oil (33.5%)
Electricity (27.8%)
Coal (14.5%)
Propane (12.5%)
Wood (11.2%)
Other fuels (1.0%)
Natural gas (0.8%)
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)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 335 |
2012 | 331 |
2013 | 323 |
2014 | 328 |
2015 | 301 |
2016 | 351 |
2017 | 354 |
2018 | 352 |
2019 | 382 |
2020 | 380 |
2021 | 313 |
2022 | 257 |
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.
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 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.
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 Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 36.9° F |
2023 - 2024 | 33.6° F |
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
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 Households | Sweet Valley, PA Heating Oil Households |
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766 | 257 |
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.
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