Average Heating Bill in Pennsylvania → Carbon County
$536/mo
$3,218/year
$1.61/sq ft (oil heat, 2,000 sq ft home)
↑ Oil prices are up 3.8% over the past 6 weeks, which affects current heating bills. View price trends.
| Fuel | Local Price | Cost/MMBTU | Annual Cost | Monthly (Heating) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas Cheapest | $1.61/therm | $17 | $1,578 | $263 |
| Heat Pump | $0.21/kWh | $20 | $1,866 | $311 |
| Heating Oil | $4.15/gallon | $35 | $3,218 | $536 |
| Electric Baseboard | $0.21/kWh | $61 | $5,597 | $933 |
Cheapest option for this area
Natural Gas
$1,578/year estimated — saving $1,640/year vs heating oil
Average monthly heating costs during the October–March season for a 2,000 sq ft home in Carbon County:
Based on a 2,000 sq ft home with 85% oil furnace efficiency, COP 3.0 heat pump, NOAA 30-year normal heating degree days (6,520 HDD for Carbon County), and current EIA state-average energy rates. Oil prices reflect local median from 6 tracked suppliers.
Data updated 2026-07-17.
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If you're staying with oil heat, compare local suppliers to find the best price. The spread in Carbon County can be $0.50–$1.00/gallon.
Median: $4.15/gal · 6 suppliers reporting prices
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