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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 18 Chester Suppliers

Oil Prices in Chester, NY

Updated Today at 12:04 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Miller Energy LLC	Call for price	No	No
Big O Inc	$3.69	Yes	Yes
Orange Energy Inc	$4.10	Yes	Yes
Charity Oil	$4.05	Yes	Yes
Affron Fuel Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Bruce & Angela Enterprises Inc	Call for price	No	No
C D Parry Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Chili Gas Inc	Call for price	No	No
Diamond Petroleum Inc	Call for price	No	No
Evergreen Fuels Inc	Call for price	No	No
George's Fuel Inc	Call for price	No	No
Gurda Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
H Reynolds & Son Inc	Call for price	No	No
Jeremiah R Downey Oil Corporation	Call for price	No	No
Precision Home Heating Inc	Call for price	No	No
Quinn Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Washingtonville Fuel Corp Inc	Call for price	No	No
M Spiegel & Sons Oil Corp	Call for price	No	No

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Chester, NY Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Chester, NY

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$3.69	$4.10	Jan 14, 2025, 3:00 PM
150	$3.39	$3.70	Jan 14, 2025, 3:00 PM
200	$3.39	$3.70	Jan 14, 2025, 3:00 PM
250	$3.39	$3.70	Jan 14, 2025, 3:00 PM

Chester Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time Horizon	Price Change
1 Week Trend	+$0.274
1 Month Trend	+$0.597
1 Year Trend	+$0.102

Chester Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
01/15/2025	$3.946
01/14/2025	$3.946
01/13/2025	$3.929
01/12/2025	$3.722
01/11/2025	$3.722
01/10/2025	$3.722
01/09/2025	$3.645
01/08/2025	$3.672
01/07/2025	$3.647
01/06/2025	$3.647
01/05/2025	$3.442
01/04/2025	$3.442
01/03/2025	$3.442
01/02/2025	$3.347
01/01/2025	$3.442
12/31/2024	$3.547
12/30/2024	$3.544
12/29/2024	$3.522
12/28/2024	$3.522
12/27/2024	$3.497
12/26/2024	$3.447
12/25/2024	$3.372
12/24/2024	$3.362
12/23/2024	$3.499
12/22/2024	$3.332
12/21/2024	$3.332
12/20/2024	$3.149
12/19/2024	$3.349
12/18/2024	$2.999
12/17/2024	$3.499

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Chester, used by 1,824 or 40.75% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Chester homeowners is natural gas, used by 1,785 homes (39.88%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (542), electricity (190), wood (175), and other fuels (25).

Chester Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Chester Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	1,824	40.8%
Natural Gas	1,785	39.9%
Propane	542	12.1%
Electricity	190	4.2%
Wood	175	3.9%
Solar	16	0.4%
Other Fuels	9	0.2%

Heating oil (40.8%)

Natural gas (39.9%)

Propane (12.1%)

Electricity (4.2%)

Wood (3.9%)

Solar (0.4%)

Other fuels (0.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Chester

Heating oil has become more popular in Chester. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes rose from 1,661 to 1,824, a 9.81% lift.

Chester Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	1,720
2012	1,661
2013	1,595
2014	1,566
2015	1,676
2016	1,573
2017	1,612
2018	1,525
2019	1,602
2020	1,800
2021	1,812
2022	1,824

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Chester

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 209 to 542.

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,982 to 1,785.

Electricity use for home heating in Chester

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Chester. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 177 to 190, a 7.34% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Chester

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, 16 homes in Chester are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2012, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Chester, NY Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Chester homeowners purchased a total of 879,000 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Chester ranks 155^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Chester ranks 949^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Chester’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 Chester, the average outside temperature was 0.5° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Chester Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	34.9° F
2023 - 2024	35.4° F

Chester Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Chester homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 18 heating oil companies that serve Chester 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 9 “full-service” oil companies that serve Chester. Full service companies such as Evergreen Fuels Inc or H Reynolds & Son Inc 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 Chester 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 Chester include Big O Inc and Bruce & Angela Enterprises Inc.

Chester Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Chester: 18 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Chester: 18 miles

Average Number Of Chester Homes Served Per Company: 101 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Chester Oil Company: 48,833 gallons per year

Chester, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,824 households in Chester, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Chester, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

40% of Chester, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Chester, NY Households	Chester, NY Heating Oil Households
4,476	1,824

18 Chester, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 879,000 gallons of heating oil delivered to Chester, NY homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Chester, NY community relies on its 18 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 Chester, 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 Chester, NY.

Chester Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Chester, NY?

The best price of home heating oil in Chester, NY today is $3.69 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Chester, NY ranges from a low of $3.69 to a high of $4.10. The average heating oil price in New York state is $3.95.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Chester, NY?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $395.00 in Chester, NY. Prices range from $369.00 to $410.00, depending on the oil company.

Is the price of heating oil in Chester, NY rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Chester, NY has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.17 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Chester, NY?

The average price of home heating oil in Chester, NY is $3.95 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Chester, NY?

Today in Chester, NY, the price of home heating oil is $3.69 per gallon, which amounts to $369.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Chester, NY?

The current price of heating oil in Chester, NY ranges from $3.69 to $4.10 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.95 per gallon.

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Chester, NY?

Heating oil prices in Chester, NY have fallen in the last day by -$0.26.

How much is home heating oil right now in Chester, NY?

The current price of home heating oil in Chester, NY ranges from $3.69 to $4.10 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.

Is heating oil going up or down in Chester, NY?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Chester, NY by $0.17 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $17.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Chester, NY?

As of today, January 15th, 2025, the average price of oil is $3.95 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.69 to $4.10 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Chester, NY?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Chester, NY ranges from $3.69 to $4.10 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How high will oil go in Chester, NY?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Chester, NY. Over the past year, Chester, NY heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.67 for a 100-gallon order. This is $1.72 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.95, and $1.98 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.69. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.