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Heating Oil in Reading, PA

Company Name	Heating Oil Delivery	Boiler & Furnace Repair
Atlas Oil Company	Yes	Yes
Penn Pride Inc	Yes	No
Reladyne Northeast Llc	Yes	No
Sauder Fuel Inc	Yes	No
Eby Oil Inc	Yes	No
Werley Energy	Yes	No
Tropical Oil LLC	Yes	No
Weaver Energy Inc	Yes	No
Irwin H Martin	Yes	No

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Reading Heating Oil FAQ's

How does the price per gallon of heating oil in Reading, PA compare to the national average?

Today, The Reading, PA average heating oil price is $0.26/gal cheaper than the U.S. average.

How much heating oil will a home in Reading, PA use in the upcoming week?

In the upcoming week, the temperature in Reading, PA is expected to drop to a low of 40°F. The average 1,500 square foot house will burn 12.4394 gallons of heating oil.

How many gallons of heating oil does a home in Reading, PA burn annually?

A 1,500 square foot home in Reading, PA uses an average of 646.85 gallons each year.

How much does heating oil cost per month in Reading, PA?

Heating oil costs $163.16 per month in Reading, PA (averaged over 12 months), totalling $2121.02 per year. On a cost per delivery basis, this equates to 4 deliveries of $530.25 per delivery.

How much is home heating oil in Reading, PA?

Home heating oil is $3.28 per gallon right now, on average in Reading, PA. Today's oil prices in Reading, PA range from the cheapest price of $3.28 to the most expensive price of $3.28 right now per gallon for a 100-gallon heating oil delivery, depending on the oil company you use and the delivery address.

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Reading, used by 49,857 or 56.74% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Reading homeowners is electricity, used by 19,739 homes (22.46%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (15,025), propane (2,059), no fuel (592), and other fuels (867).

Reading Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Reading Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	49,857	56.74%
Electricity	19,739	22.46%
Heating Oil	15,025	17.10%
Propane	2,059	2.34%
No Fuel	592	0.67%
Wood	428	0.49%
Other Fuels	322	0.37%
Coal	101	0.11%
Solar	16	0.02%

Natural gas (56.74)

Electricity (22.46)

Heating oil (17.10)

Propane (2.34)

No fuel (0.67)

Wood (0.49)

Other fuels (0.37)

Coal (0.11)

Solar (0.02)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Reading

Heating oil has become less popular in Reading. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 15,609 to 15,025, a 3.74% drop.

Reading Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	23,058
2012	22,138
2013	21,076
2014	19,328
2015	18,265
2016	17,026
2017	16,174
2018	15,609
2019	14,801
2020	14,344
2021	14,652
2022	15,025

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Reading

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,512 to 2,059.

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 43,595 to 49,857.

Electricity use for home heating in Reading

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Reading. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 16,419 to 19,739, a 20.22% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Reading

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, 16 homes in Reading are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 30.43% decrease from 2018, when only 23 homes had installed active solar heating.