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Cheapest Clearfield County Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 22, 2025

DatePrice
12/21/2025 $3.099
12/20/2025 $3.099
12/19/2025 $3.099
12/18/2025 $3.099
12/17/2025 $3.099
12/16/2025 $3.099
12/15/2025 $3.099
12/14/2025 $3.099
12/13/2025 $3.099
12/12/2025 $3.099
12/11/2025 $3.099
12/10/2025 $3.099
12/09/2025 $3.069
12/08/2025 $3.069
12/07/2025 $3.069
12/06/2025 $3.069
12/05/2025 $3.069
12/04/2025 $3.069
12/03/2025 $3.069
12/02/2025 $3.069
12/01/2025 $3.069
11/30/2025 $3.069
11/29/2025 $3.069
11/28/2025 $3.069
11/27/2025 $3.069
11/26/2025 $3.069
11/25/2025 $3.069
11/24/2025 $3.069
11/23/2025 $3.069
11/22/2025 $3.069

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

Families have a host of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most popular choice in Clearfield, used by 2,796,352 or 52% of households. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Clearfield families is Electricity, used by 1,447,260 homes (27%). The rest of the homes are heated with Heating Oil (12%), Propane (5%), Wood (2%), and Coal (1%).

Clearfield County Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)

YearNatural GasPropaneElectricityOilWoodSolarOther
202534,874,3172,838,37416,489,6987,027,7771,537,83838,300509,973
202433,713,4672,974,75216,101,9737,960,9961,450,61947,633504,784
202332,555,3973,095,84115,715,0748,885,5201,365,27555,043498,627
202232,091,1953,057,78415,369,3049,272,8501,355,37153,326481,300
202131,895,6662,915,34514,958,2369,432,6501,407,10944,183463,731
202031,606,8202,817,23514,562,2809,620,2151,479,55637,065446,905
201931,301,4162,726,49114,195,2089,754,9791,547,41531,328436,087
201831,078,7312,619,85213,846,9539,859,2021,617,76826,203439,142
201730,931,6762,540,42313,564,64810,033,3091,678,83022,191438,648
201630,660,3872,454,01813,274,02310,250,1571,709,93320,132430,497
201530,415,9032,360,87712,971,24710,600,4401,733,11919,192414,084
201430,356,7602,294,30012,713,07410,994,2551,726,38217,015393,811
201330,372,2042,244,42712,445,95711,382,8101,680,03415,202370,032
201230,426,8992,190,49012,130,56811,814,6971,632,63814,664344,294
201130,449,6832,151,84311,795,86212,228,6261,569,66612,253323,710
201030,461,8992,137,91011,445,99812,633,7041,488,57711,144317,682

Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Clearfield

Fuel oil has become less frequently used in Clearfield. In the 8 years since 2017, the number of residents using heating oil dipped from 790,353 to 663,450, a 16% drop.

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Clearfield

Between 2017 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel shot up from 222,650 to 282,182, a 27% change. Comparing 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel grew from 2,598,275 to 2,796,352, a 8% change.

Electricity use for home heating in Clearfield

Electric heat pump systems for home heating are gaining popularity in Clearfield. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity ramped up from 1,158,937 to 1,447,260, a 25% change.

Adoption of solar home heating systems in Clearfield

Out of all fuels, solar is the safest for the environment. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid flows between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Today, 7,204 homes in Clearfield are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 224% gain from 2017, when 2,225 homes used active solar heating.

Clearfield County Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Clearfield County homeowners purchased a total of 4 million gallons of heating oil.

Short Term Trends

Clearfield’s overall number two heating oil use varies from year to year based on the severity of the winter. As the temperature outside gets more chilly, homes’ boilers need to burn more and more heating oil to maintain a constant interior temperature. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Clearfield was 28.9°F, which was 0.2°F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Clearfield County Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202526° F
2023 - 202426° F

Clearfield County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Clearfield residences heating with fuel oil, picking which of the 8 heating oil companies that serve Clearfield can drastically impact the cost of home heating.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who value a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Clearfield. Full service companies such as or offer clients annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and furnace repair. With an automatic oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s fuel oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The client does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.

Discount Oil Companies: Often called “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for homeowners who are budget-conscious. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when you're running low. Examples of 2 Clearfield cash heating oil companies serving Clearfield include Jacobs Oil Co Inc and Jj Powell Inc.

Clearfield Oil Company Fast Facts: Oil Companies Serving Clearfield: 8 companies .
Average Number of Clearfield Houses Served per Number Two Heating Oil company : 5862

Clearfield Heating Oil Delivery Overview

663,450 residences in Clearfield heat their homes with oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Clearfield temperatures drop as low as 29° F each winter. 12% of Clearfield homes rely on heating oil delivery each winter.

42.42% of Clearfield County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Clearfield County HouseholdsClearfield County Heating Oil Households
110,53846,895

107 Clearfield Number Two Heating Oil Companies Serving The Community

With 507,486,888.761 gallons of oil delivered to Clearfield homeowners last winter, the Clearfield community depends on its 107 oil companies to keep their oil tanks full. Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Clearfield, two of the closest terminals are Ergon in Newell, PA and Etmt in Blawnox, PA. Then, the truck delivers the oil to homes and businesses throughout Clearfield and the surrounding area.