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Dobbs Ferry Heating Oil Price History
Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Average Oil Price |
|---|---|
| 01/12/2025 | $3.125 |
| 01/11/2025 | $3.125 |
| 01/10/2025 | $3.125 |
| 01/09/2025 | $3.075 |
| 01/08/2025 | $3.075 |
| 01/07/2025 | $3.000 |
| 01/06/2025 | $3.000 |
| 01/05/2025 | $2.970 |
| 01/04/2025 | $2.970 |
| 01/03/2025 | $2.970 |
| 01/02/2025 | $2.970 |
| 01/01/2025 | $2.950 |
| 12/31/2024 | $2.950 |
| 12/30/2024 | $2.950 |
| 12/29/2024 | $2.920 |
| 12/28/2024 | $2.920 |
| 12/27/2024 | $2.920 |
| 12/26/2024 | $2.920 |
| 12/25/2024 | $2.950 |
| 12/24/2024 | $2.950 |
| 12/23/2024 | $2.950 |
| 12/22/2024 | $2.950 |
| 12/21/2024 | $2.950 |
| 12/20/2024 | $2.950 |
| 12/19/2024 | $2.950 |
| 12/18/2024 | $2.950 |
| 12/17/2024 | $2.950 |
| 12/16/2024 | $2.950 |
| 12/15/2024 | $3.050 |
| 12/14/2024 | $3.050 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Dobbs Ferry Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Dobbs Ferry, used by 2,697 or 68.16% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Dobbs Ferry homeowners is heating oil, used by 815 homes (20.60%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (432), propane (106), solar (34), and other fuels (14).
Dobbs Ferry Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Dobbs Ferry Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 2,697 | 68.2% |
| Heating Oil | 815 | 20.6% |
| Electricity | 432 | 10.9% |
| Propane | 106 | 2.7% |
| Solar | 34 | 0.9% |
| Other Fuels | 14 | 0.3% |
Natural gas (68.2%)
Heating oil (20.6%)
Electricity (10.9%)
Propane (2.7%)
Solar (0.9%)
Other fuels (0.3%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Dobbs Ferry
Heating oil has become less popular in Dobbs Ferry. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 831 to 815, a 1.93% drop.
Dobbs Ferry Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,434 |
| 2012 | 1,372 |
| 2013 | 1,182 |
| 2014 | 1,165 |
| 2015 | 1,208 |
| 2016 | 1,228 |
| 2017 | 1,208 |
| 2018 | 1,207 |
| 2019 | 1,003 |
| 2020 | 831 |
| 2021 | 823 |
| 2022 | 815 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Dobbs Ferry
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 66 to 106.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 2,533 to 2,697.
Electricity use for home heating in Dobbs Ferry
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Dobbs Ferry. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 101 to 432, a 327.72% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Dobbs Ferry
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, 34 homes in Dobbs Ferry are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 52.78% decrease from 2020, when only 72 homes had installed active solar heating.
Dobbs Ferry, NY Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Dobbs Ferry homeowners purchased a total of 392,755 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Dobbs Ferry ranks 322nd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Dobbs Ferry ranks 1854th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Dobbs Ferry’s overall heating oil use varies from year to year, primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ heating systems need to burn more and more oil to keep homes warm. Last winter in Dobbs Ferry, the average outside temperature was 0.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Dobbs Ferry Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 38.3° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 38.2° F |
Dobbs Ferry Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Dobbs Ferry homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 79 heating oil companies that serve Dobbs Ferry is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners willing to pay a premium for a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 45 “full-service” oil companies that serve Dobbs Ferry. Full service companies such as Plitnick Home Fuel & Service Co LLC or Nrg Heat & Power LLC offer automatic fuel delivery and furnace repair under a single roof.
Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel Companies” or “Cash Heating Oil Companies”, these companies are for the budget-conscious Dobbs Ferry homeowner. In return for better prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank and place an order when you run low on oil. Examples of cash heating oil companies that serve Dobbs Ferry include Ronco Oil Inc and Spano Fuel Corp.
Dobbs Ferry Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Dobbs Ferry: 79 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Dobbs Ferry: 18 miles
Average Number Of Dobbs Ferry Homes Served Per Company: 10 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Dobbs Ferry Oil Company: 4,971 gallons per year
Dobbs Ferry, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 815 households in Dobbs Ferry, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Dobbs Ferry, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
20% of Dobbs Ferry, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Dobbs Ferry, NY Households | Dobbs Ferry, NY Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 3,957 | 815 |
79 Dobbs Ferry, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 392,755 gallons of heating oil delivered to Dobbs Ferry, NY homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Dobbs Ferry, NY community relies on its 79 oil companies to keep warm.
Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal. In the case of Dobbs Ferry, NY, two of the closest terminals are null in null and null in null. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Dobbs Ferry, NY.
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