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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 17 Amsterdam Suppliers

Oil Prices in Amsterdam, NY

Updated Today at 08:04 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Pne Transportation Inc Egelston Oil Company Call for price No No
Slezak Petroleum Products Inc Call for price No No
C S Pita Fuel Oil Inc Call for price No No
Charlton Oil Company Inc Call for price No No
Countryside Management Corp Countryside Fuels Call for price No No
Denny's Fuel Service Inc Call for price No No
H & M Oil Co Inc Hoffman & Miller Oil Co Call for price No No
J H Buhrmaster Company Inc Call for price No No
James H Sprung Elocin Oil Co Call for price No No
Keehan Fuels Inc Call for price No No
Mancini Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Richard Peterson Peterson Fuel Oil Co Call for price No No
Martin Petroleum Inc Call for price No No
Midnight Oil Co NE Inc Call for price No No
Neri Oil Company Inc Call for price No No
Smith & Sons Fuels Inc Call for price No No
Young Home Heating Fuels LLC Call for price No No

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Amsterdam Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/12/2025$3.515
01/11/2025$3.515
01/10/2025$3.515
01/09/2025$3.640
01/08/2025$3.515
01/07/2025$3.515
01/06/2025$3.515
01/05/2025$3.440
01/04/2025$3.440
01/03/2025$3.440
01/02/2025$3.340
01/01/2025$3.340
12/31/2024$3.190
12/29/2024$3.190
12/28/2024$3.190
12/27/2024$3.190
12/26/2024$3.190
12/25/2024$3.190
12/24/2024$3.190
12/23/2024$3.390
12/22/2024$3.390
12/21/2024$3.390
12/20/2024$3.390
12/19/2024$3.390
12/18/2024$3.390
12/17/2024$3.390
12/16/2024$3.390
12/15/2024$3.390
12/14/2024$3.390
12/13/2024$3.390

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Amsterdam, used by 6,281 or 58.96% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Amsterdam homeowners is heating oil, used by 1,805 homes (16.94%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (1,113), propane (1,017), wood (319), and other fuels (203).

Amsterdam Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelAmsterdam Households % of Households
Natural Gas6,28159.0%
Heating Oil1,80516.9%
Electricity1,11310.5%
Propane1,0179.6%
Wood3193.0%
No Fuel960.9%
Other Fuels770.7%
Coal240.2%
Solar60.1%

Natural gas (59.0%)

Heating oil (16.9%)

Electricity (10.5%)

Propane (9.6%)

Wood (3.0%)

No fuel (0.9%)

Other fuels (0.7%)

Coal (0.2%)

Solar (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Amsterdam

Heating oil has become less popular in Amsterdam. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,360 to 1,805, a 23.52% drop.

Amsterdam Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20113,193
20123,105
20132,838
20142,689
20152,722
20162,590
20172,537
20182,516
20192,546
20202,360
20212,064
20221,805

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Amsterdam

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 697 to 1,017.

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 6,397 to 6,281.

Electricity use for home heating in Amsterdam

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Amsterdam. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 1,345 to 1,113, a 17.25% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Amsterdam

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, 6 homes in Amsterdam are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 50.00% increase from 2020, when only 4 homes had installed active solar heating.

Amsterdam, NY Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Amsterdam homeowners purchased a total of 869,844 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Amsterdam ranks 156th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Amsterdam ranks 958th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Amsterdam’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 Amsterdam, the average outside temperature was 1.1° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Amsterdam Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202531.4° F
2023 - 202432.5° F

Amsterdam Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Amsterdam homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 17 heating oil companies that serve Amsterdam 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 6 “full-service” oil companies that serve Amsterdam. Full service companies such as Pne Transportation Inc Egelston Oil Company or H & M Oil Co Inc Hoffman & Miller Oil Co 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 Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam include J H Buhrmaster Company Inc and Countryside Management Corp Countryside Fuels.

Amsterdam Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Amsterdam: 17 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Amsterdam: 18 miles

Average Number Of Amsterdam Homes Served Per Company: 106 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Amsterdam Oil Company: 51,167 gallons per year

Amsterdam, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,805 households in Amsterdam, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Amsterdam, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

16% of Amsterdam, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Amsterdam, NY HouseholdsAmsterdam, NY Heating Oil Households
10,6531,805

17 Amsterdam, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 869,843 gallons of heating oil delivered to Amsterdam, NY homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Amsterdam, NY community relies on its 17 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 Amsterdam, NY, two of the closest terminals are Apex in Albany, NY and Buckeye in Albany, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Amsterdam, NY.

Amsterdam Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.

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