Average Heating Bill in Pennsylvania → Schuylkill County

Average Heating Bill in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

$502/mo

$3,011/year

$1.51/sq ft (oil heat, 2,000 sq ft home)

↓ Oil prices are down 6.8% over the past 6 weeks, which affects current heating bills. View price trends.

Fuel Cost Comparison — Schuylkill County

Fuel Local Price Cost/MMBTU Annual Cost Monthly (Heating)
Natural Gas Cheapest $1.37/therm $15 $1,274 $212
Heat Pump $0.20/kWh $20 $1,706 $284
Heating Oil $4.10/gallon $35 $3,011 $502
Electric Baseboard $0.20/kWh $59 $5,117 $853

Cheapest option for this area

Natural Gas

$1,274/year estimated — saving $1,737/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 Schuylkill 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 (6,177 HDD for Schuylkill County), and current EIA state-average energy rates. Oil prices reflect local median from 6 tracked suppliers.

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Data updated 2026-06-02.

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Compare Suppliers in Schuylkill County

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

Current Oil Prices in Schuylkill County

Median: $4.10/gal · 6 suppliers reporting prices

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