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Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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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 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in West Harrison, used by 2,381 or 59.61% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for West Harrison homeowners is heating oil, used by 1,051 homes (26.31%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (267), electricity (256), other fuels (8).
West Harrison Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | West Harrison Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 2,381 | 59.6% |
Heating Oil | 1,051 | 26.3% |
Propane | 267 | 6.7% |
Electricity | 256 | 6.4% |
Other Fuels | 8 | 0.2% |
Natural gas (59.6%)
Heating oil (26.3%)
Propane (6.7%)
Electricity (6.4%)
Other fuels (0.2%)
Heating oil has become less popular in West Harrison. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,391 to 1,051, a 24.44% drop.
West Harrison Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,584 |
2012 | 1,592 |
2013 | 1,598 |
2014 | 1,391 |
2015 | 1,397 |
2016 | 1,564 |
2017 | 1,453 |
2018 | 1,393 |
2019 | 1,426 |
2020 | 1,201 |
2021 | 1,124 |
2022 | 1,051 |
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 86 to 267.
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,941 to 2,381.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in West Harrison. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 299 to 256, a 14.38% decrease.
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.
Homeowners in West Harrison have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, West Harrison homeowners purchased a total of 506,485 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, West Harrison ranks 255th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, West Harrison ranks 1510th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
West Harrison’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 West Harrison, the average outside temperature was 0.1° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
West Harrison Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 38.7° F |
2023 - 2024 | 38.8° F |
For West Harrison homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 63 heating oil companies that serve West Harrison 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 39 “full-service” oil companies that serve West Harrison. 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 West Harrison 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 West Harrison include Spano Fuel Corp and Power Petroleum Services Corp.
West Harrison Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving West Harrison: 63 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to West Harrison: 18 miles
Average Number Of West Harrison Homes Served Per Company: 16 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per West Harrison Oil Company: 8,039 gallons per year
Approximately 1,051 households in West Harrison, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when West Harrison, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
26% of West Harrison, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
West Harrison, NY Households | West Harrison, NY Heating Oil Households |
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3,994 | 1,051 |
63 West Harrison, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 506,485 gallons of heating oil delivered to West Harrison, NY homeowners during the winter of 2024, the West Harrison, NY community relies on its 63 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 West Harrison, 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 West Harrison, NY.
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