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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Lancaster, NY
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon |
|---|---|
| Noco Energy | Call for price |
| Pautler Oil Service | Call for price |
| Francis W King Petroleum Products | Call for price |
| Maunz Heating | Call for price |
Lancaster Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Lancaster households heating with heating oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Lancaster makes a big difference.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who can afford a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system select one of the 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve Lancaster. Full service companies such as Pautler Oil Service Inc or The Maunz Corporation offer clients annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic fuel oil delivery and boiler repair. With an automatic heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The customer does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: also referred to as “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for households who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when you're running low. Examples of 2 Lancaster cash heating oil companies serving Lancaster include Noco Energy Corp and Francis W King Petroleum Products.
Lancaster Number Two Heating Oil Company Statistics: Number two heating oil Companies Serving Lancaster: 4 companies .
Average Number of Lancaster Households Served per Heating Oil company : 22
Lancaster, NY Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Lancaster homeowners purchased a total of 40,480 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Lancaster ranks 1055th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Lancaster ranks 5110th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Lancaster’s overall fuel oil use varies from year to year correlating with how cold it gets each winter. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ heating systems need to burn additional fuel oil to maintain a constant interior temperature. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Lancaster was 26.1°F, which was 7°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Lancaster Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 26.1° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 33.1° F |
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Average Lancaster Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on October 18, 2026
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.350 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.940 |
| 3 Month Trend | +$1.180 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$2.390 |
Average Lancaster Heating Oil Price History
Updated on October 18, 2026
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 10/18/2026 | $6.380 |
| 09/28/2026 | $6.030 |
| 09/21/2026 | $6.030 |
| 09/14/2026 | $5.840 |
| 09/07/2026 | $5.440 |
| 07/27/2026 | $5.030 |
| 07/13/2026 | $4.800 |
| 06/29/2026 | $4.800 |
| 06/08/2026 | $5.000 |
| 05/25/2026 | $5.140 |
| 05/11/2026 | $5.280 |
| 04/27/2026 | $5.150 |
| 04/16/2026 | $5.200 |
| 03/30/2026 | $5.420 |
| 03/23/2026 | $5.470 |
| 03/16/2026 | $5.150 |
| 03/09/2026 | $5.030 |
| 03/02/2026 | $4.450 |
| 02/23/2026 | $4.450 |
| 02/16/2026 | $4.250 |
| 02/09/2026 | $4.300 |
| 02/02/2026 | $4.220 |
| 01/26/2026 | $4.140 |
| 01/19/2026 | $4.070 |
| 01/12/2026 | $4.080 |
| 01/05/2026 | $4.100 |
| 12/29/2025 | $4.080 |
| 12/22/2025 | $4.100 |
| 12/15/2025 | $4.100 |
| 12/08/2025 | $4.130 |
| 12/01/2025 | $4.150 |
| 11/24/2025 | $4.170 |
| 11/10/2025 | $4.020 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.990 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Lancaster Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homes have a variety of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most popular choice in Lancaster, used by 14,235 or 93% of homeowners. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Lancaster families is Electricity, used by 815 homes (5%). The other homes are heated with Propane (1%), Heating Oil (1%), Wood (0.3%), and Other (0.3%).
Lancaster Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (No. of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14,235 | 127 | 815 | 88 | 45 | 9 | 13 |
| 2024 | 14,235 | 113 | 775 | 88 | 45 | 5 | 7 |
| 2023 | 14,149 | 102 | 723 | 89 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13,857 | 129 | 736 | 70 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13,802 | 107 | 613 | 56 | 61 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 13,071 | 107 | 606 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12,461 | 111 | 546 | 48 | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12,269 | 130 | 564 | 44 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12,178 | 108 | 493 | 57 | 78 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 11,882 | 100 | 455 | 68 | 88 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 11,630 | 71 | 392 | 154 | 132 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 11,477 | 46 | 354 | 137 | 136 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 11,316 | 37 | 333 | 152 | 113 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 11,231 | 33 | 307 | 154 | 106 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 10,968 | 45 | 302 | 158 | 107 | 0 | 0 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Lancaster
Fuel oil has become less popular in Lancaster. In the 11 years since 2014, the number of homeowners using heating oil dropped from 137 to 88, a 36% drop.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Lancaster
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel ramped up from 46 to 127, a 176% change. Comparing 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 11,477 to 14,235, a 24% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Lancaster
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are increasing in demand in Lancaster. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity jumped from 354 to 815, a 130% change.
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Lancaster Heating Oil Delivery Overview
88 homes in Lancaster heat their homes with number two heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Lancaster temperatures drop as low as 20.4° F each winter. 0.6% of Lancaster residences rely on oil delivery each winter.
0.6% of Lancaster, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Lancaster, NY Households | Lancaster, NY Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 15,366 | 88 |
4 Lancaster Heating Oil Companies Serving The Community
With 40,480 gallons of number two heating oil delivered to Lancaster houses the last heating season, the Lancaster community looks to its 4 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Lancaster, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Bridgeport, CT and N.h.term in New Haven, CT. Then, the truck delivers the number two heating oil to homes and businesses throughout Lancaster and the surrounding vicinity.
