Today's best East Elmhurst oil prices
20 Seconds Can Save East Elmhurst Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
Oil Prices in East Elmhurst, NY
Updated on June 13, 2025 at 05:02 PM
Why East Elmhurst Homeowners Choose Heat Fleet?
Quality Oil
On-Time Delivery
No Contracts
Secure Ordering
Pay Later
4 interest free payments with
Heat Fleet Champions East Elmhurst Homeowners
We promote residential heating oil savings in East Elmhurst by providing real-time East Elmhurst heating oil prices and state-of-the-art secure online ordering.
East Elmhurst, NY Cash heating Oil delivery map
Cheapest East Elmhurst, NY Oil Prices Per Gallon
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.30 per gallon/gal | Jun 13, 2025, 5:02 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.28 per gallon/gal | Jun 13, 2025, 5:02 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.25 per gallon/gal | Jun 13, 2025, 5:02 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.25 per gallon/gal | Jun 13, 2025, 5:02 PM |
East Elmhurst Heating Oil Price History
Updated on June 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 06/13/2025 | $3.300 |
| 06/12/2025 | $3.300 |
| 06/11/2025 | $3.300 |
| 06/10/2025 | $3.300 |
| 06/09/2025 | $3.270 |
| 06/08/2025 | $3.270 |
| 06/07/2025 | $3.270 |
| 06/06/2025 | $3.270 |
| 06/05/2025 | $3.270 |
| 06/04/2025 | $3.270 |
| 06/03/2025 | $3.270 |
| 06/02/2025 | $3.270 |
| 06/01/2025 | $3.270 |
| 05/31/2025 | $3.270 |
| 05/30/2025 | $3.270 |
| 05/29/2025 | $3.270 |
| 05/28/2025 | $3.270 |
| 05/27/2025 | $3.270 |
| 05/26/2025 | $3.270 |
| 05/25/2025 | $3.270 |
| 05/24/2025 | $3.270 |
| 05/23/2025 | $3.270 |
| 05/22/2025 | $3.087 |
| 05/21/2025 | $3.087 |
| 05/20/2025 | $2.846 |
| 05/19/2025 | $3.087 |
| 05/18/2025 | $3.087 |
| 05/17/2025 | $3.087 |
| 05/16/2025 | $3.087 |
| 05/15/2025 | $3.087 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: East Elmhurst Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in East Elmhurst, used by 14,362 or 81.41% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for East Elmhurst homeowners is heating oil, used by 1,234 homes (7.00%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (936), propane (704), no fuel (264), and other fuels (226).
East Elmhurst Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | East Elmhurst Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 14,362 | 81.4% |
| Heating Oil | 1,234 | 7.0% |
| Electricity | 936 | 5.3% |
| Propane | 704 | 4.0% |
| No Fuel | 264 | 1.5% |
| Other Fuels | 226 | 1.3% |
Natural gas (81.4%)
Heating oil (7.0%)
Electricity (5.3%)
Propane (4.0%)
No fuel (1.5%)
Other fuels (1.3%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in East Elmhurst
Heating oil has become less popular in East Elmhurst. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,249 to 1,234, a 45.13% drop.
East Elmhurst Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 3,679 |
| 2012 | 3,635 |
| 2013 | 3,817 |
| 2014 | 3,938 |
| 2015 | 3,406 |
| 2016 | 3,271 |
| 2017 | 2,951 |
| 2018 | 2,249 |
| 2019 | 1,664 |
| 2020 | 1,580 |
| 2021 | 1,397 |
| 2022 | 1,234 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in East Elmhurst
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 359 to 704.
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 14,833 to 14,362.
Electricity use for home heating in East Elmhurst
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in East Elmhurst. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 660 to 936, a 41.82% increase.
Solar use for home heating in East Elmhurst
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 East Elmhurst have not yet adopted solar heating.
East Elmhurst, NY Heating Oil Trends
Last year, East Elmhurst homeowners purchased a total of 594,674 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, East Elmhurst ranks 224th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, East Elmhurst ranks 1327th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
East Elmhurst’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 East Elmhurst, the average outside temperature was 1.9° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
East Elmhurst Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 38.7° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 40.6° F |
East Elmhurst Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For East Elmhurst homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 104 heating oil companies that serve East Elmhurst 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 50 “full-service” oil companies that serve East Elmhurst. 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 East Elmhurst 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 East Elmhurst include Ronco Oil Inc and TDR Heating Corp.
East Elmhurst Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving East Elmhurst: 104 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to East Elmhurst: 18 miles
Average Number Of East Elmhurst Homes Served Per Company: 11 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per East Elmhurst Oil Company: 5,718 gallons per year
East Elmhurst, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 1,234 households in East Elmhurst, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when East Elmhurst, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
6% of East Elmhurst, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| East Elmhurst, NY Households | East Elmhurst, NY Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 17,641 | 1,234 |
104 East Elmhurst, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 594,674 gallons of heating oil delivered to East Elmhurst, NY homeowners during the winter of 2024, the East Elmhurst, NY community relies on its 104 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 East Elmhurst, 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 East Elmhurst, NY.
East Elmhurst Heating Oil Prices FAQs
Is the price of heating oil in East Elmhurst, NY rising or falling?
What is the price of home heating oil today in East Elmhurst, NY?
Why are heating oil prices rising today in East Elmhurst, NY?
Is heating oil going up or down in East Elmhurst, NY?
How high will oil go in East Elmhurst, NY?
Heating Oil Prices Near You In These Adjacent Towns
© SystemStar LLC 2025
All Rights Reserved
Connecticut Heating Oil Dealer
HOD# 0001286