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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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A & M Middleburgh Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Countryside Management Corp Countryside Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
Grantier Oil Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
K & M Fuels Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Laraway's Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Pne Transportation Inc Egelston Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
R L Parsons Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Young Home Heating Fuels LLC | Call for price | No | No |
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Updated on October 11, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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10/11/2024 | $3.090 |
10/10/2024 | $3.090 |
10/09/2024 | $3.090 |
10/08/2024 | $3.090 |
10/07/2024 | $3.090 |
10/06/2024 | $3.090 |
10/05/2024 | $3.090 |
10/04/2024 | $3.090 |
10/03/2024 | $3.090 |
10/02/2024 | $3.090 |
10/01/2024 | $3.090 |
09/30/2024 | $3.090 |
09/29/2024 | $3.090 |
09/28/2024 | $3.090 |
09/27/2024 | $3.090 |
09/26/2024 | $3.090 |
09/25/2024 | $3.090 |
09/24/2024 | $3.090 |
09/23/2024 | $3.090 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Wood is the most popular choice in Howes Cave, used by 400 or 55.71% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Howes Cave homeowners is propane, used by 234 homes (32.59%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (171), heating oil (165), other fuels (38), and other fuels (11).
Howes Cave Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Howes Cave Households | % of Households |
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Wood | 400 | 55.7% |
Propane | 234 | 32.6% |
Electricity | 171 | 23.8% |
Heating Oil | 165 | 23.0% |
Other Fuels | 38 | 5.3% |
No Fuel | 7 | 1.0% |
Solar | 4 | 0.6% |
Wood (55.7%)
Propane (32.6%)
Electricity (23.8%)
Heating oil (23.0%)
Other fuels (5.3%)
No fuel (1.0%)
Solar (0.6%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Howes Cave. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes rose from 153 to 165, a 7.84% lift.
Howes Cave Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 312 |
2012 | 288 |
2013 | 291 |
2014 | 219 |
2015 | 152 |
2016 | 153 |
2017 | 148 |
2018 | 138 |
2019 | 160 |
2020 | 159 |
2021 | 162 |
2022 | 165 |
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 26 to 234.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Howes Cave.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Howes Cave. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 71 to 171, a 140.85% increase.
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, 4 homes in Howes Cave are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2016, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Howes Cave homeowners purchased a total of 79,515 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Howes Cave ranks 861st for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Howes Cave ranks 4266th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Howes Cave’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 Howes Cave, the average outside temperature was 3.4° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Howes Cave Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 34.8° F |
2023 - 2024 | 31.4° F |
For Howes Cave homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 8 heating oil companies that serve Howes Cave 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 4 “full-service” oil companies that serve Howes Cave. Full service companies such as Pne Transportation Inc Egelston Oil Company or Grantier Oil Company 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 Howes Cave 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 Howes Cave include Countryside Management Corp Countryside Fuels and A & M Middleburgh Oil LLC.
Howes Cave Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Howes Cave: 8 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Howes Cave: 18 miles
Average Number Of Howes Cave Homes Served Per Company: 20 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Howes Cave Oil Company: 9,939 gallons per year
Approximately 165 households in Howes Cave, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Howes Cave, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
22% of Howes Cave, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Howes Cave, NY Households | Howes Cave, NY Heating Oil Households |
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718 | 165 |
8 Howes Cave, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 79,514 gallons of heating oil delivered to Howes Cave, NY homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Howes Cave, NY community relies on its 8 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 Howes Cave, 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 Howes Cave, NY.
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