Average Heating Bill in Pennsylvania → Luzerne County

Average Heating Bill in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

$547/mo

$3,281/year

$1.64/sq ft (oil heat, 2,000 sq ft home)

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Fuel Cost Comparison — Luzerne County

Fuel Local Price Cost/MMBTU Annual Cost Monthly (Heating)
Natural Gas Cheapest $1.61/therm $17 $1,613 $269
Heat Pump $0.21/kWh $20 $1,907 $318
Heating Oil $4.14/gallon $35 $3,281 $547
Electric Baseboard $0.21/kWh $61 $5,720 $953

Cheapest option for this area

Natural Gas

$1,613/year estimated — saving $1,668/year vs heating oil

Monthly Heating Bill Breakdown

Average monthly heating costs during the October–March season for a 2,000 sq ft home in Luzerne County:

How We Calculate These Estimates

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 (6,664 HDD for Luzerne County), and current EIA state-average energy rates. Oil prices reflect local median from 5 tracked suppliers.

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Data updated 2026-07-17.

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Compare Suppliers in Luzerne County

If you're staying with oil heat, compare local suppliers to find the best price. The spread in Luzerne County can be $0.50–$1.00/gallon.

Current Oil Prices in Luzerne County

Median: $4.14/gal · 5 suppliers reporting prices

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