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Oil Prices in South Salem, NY
Updated Today at 05:00 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action Fuel Oil | $3.40 | Yes | Yes |
| Almeida Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Associated Fuel Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Dorchester Fuel Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Heritage Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| Marshall Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| On Site Oil Corp | Call for price | No | No |
| Precision Mechanical and Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| Cheap Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Sclafani Petroleum | Call for price | No | No |
| TriCounty Fuel Service | Call for price | No | No |
| Comfort Heating Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Direct Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Mahopac Fuel Oil Corp | Call for price | No | No |
| Optimum Oil and Propane | Call for price | No | No |
| Putnam Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Reliable Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Sueco Fuel Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Warm Winters LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Durkin Propane Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| All Fuel Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Peoples Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Interstate Propane | Call for price | No | No |
South Salem Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For South Salem homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 25 heating oil companies that serve South Salem 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 16 “full-service” oil companies that serve South Salem. Full service companies such as Action Fuel Oil Corp or People's Oil 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 South Salem 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 South Salem include Precision Mechanical And Fuel LLC and Durkin Propane Inc.
South Salem Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving South Salem: 25 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to South Salem: 18 miles
Average Number Of South Salem Homes Served Per Company: 68 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per South Salem Oil Company: 32,808 gallons per year
South Salem, NY Heating Oil Trends
Last year, South Salem homeowners purchased a total of 820,207 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, South Salem ranks 167th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, South Salem ranks 1016th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
South Salem’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 South Salem, the average outside temperature was 2.0° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
South Salem Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 35.8° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 37.8° F |
Oil Prices
Cheapest South Salem, NY Oil Price Per Gallon
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| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.40 per gallon/gal | Oct 5, 2025, 5:00 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.35 per gallon/gal | Oct 5, 2025, 5:00 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.35 per gallon/gal | Oct 5, 2025, 5:00 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.35 per gallon/gal | Oct 5, 2025, 5:00 PM |
South Salem Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 10/05/2025 | $3.399 |
| 10/04/2025 | $3.399 |
| 10/03/2025 | $3.399 |
| 10/02/2025 | $3.399 |
| 10/01/2025 | $3.399 |
| 09/30/2025 | $3.249 |
| 09/29/2025 | $3.249 |
| 09/28/2025 | $3.399 |
| 09/27/2025 | $3.399 |
| 09/26/2025 | $3.399 |
| 09/25/2025 | $3.359 |
| 09/24/2025 | $3.359 |
| 09/23/2025 | $3.359 |
| 09/22/2025 | $3.359 |
| 09/21/2025 | $3.359 |
| 09/20/2025 | $3.359 |
| 09/19/2025 | $3.359 |
| 09/18/2025 | $3.359 |
| 09/17/2025 | $3.359 |
| 09/16/2025 | $3.259 |
| 09/15/2025 | $3.259 |
| 09/14/2025 | $3.259 |
| 09/13/2025 | $3.259 |
| 09/12/2025 | $3.259 |
| 09/11/2025 | $3.259 |
| 09/10/2025 | $3.199 |
| 09/09/2025 | $3.199 |
| 09/08/2025 | $3.199 |
| 09/07/2025 | $3.199 |
| 09/06/2025 | $3.199 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: South Salem Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in South Salem, used by 1,702 or 70.21% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for South Salem homeowners is electricity, used by 507 homes (20.92%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (117), natural gas (86), wood (24), and other fuels (21).
South Salem Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | South Salem Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 1,702 | 70.2% |
| Electricity | 507 | 20.9% |
| Propane | 117 | 4.8% |
| Natural Gas | 86 | 3.6% |
| Wood | 24 | 1.0% |
| Other Fuels | 21 | 0.9% |
Heating oil (70.2%)
Electricity (20.9%)
Propane (4.8%)
Natural gas (3.6%)
Wood (1.0%)
Other fuels (0.9%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in South Salem
Heating oil has become less popular in South Salem. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,882 to 1,702, a 9.56% drop.
South Salem Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,858 |
| 2012 | 1,882 |
| 2013 | 1,871 |
| 2014 | 1,949 |
| 2015 | 1,970 |
| 2016 | 1,844 |
| 2017 | 1,875 |
| 2018 | 1,894 |
| 2019 | 1,815 |
| 2020 | 1,842 |
| 2021 | 1,771 |
| 2022 | 1,702 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in South Salem
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 67 to 117.
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 0 to 86.
Electricity use for home heating in South Salem
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in South Salem. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 364 to 507, a 39.29% increase.
Solar use for home heating in South Salem
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 South Salem have not yet adopted solar heating.
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South Salem, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 1,702 households in South Salem, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when South Salem, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
70% of South Salem, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| South Salem, NY Households | South Salem, NY Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2,424 | 1,702 |
25 South Salem, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 820,207 gallons of heating oil delivered to South Salem, NY homeowners during the winter of 2024, the South Salem, NY community relies on its 25 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 South Salem, 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 South Salem, NY.
South Salem Heating Oil Prices FAQs
Is the price of heating oil in South Salem, NY rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in South Salem, NY has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.02 per gallon.
What is the price of home heating oil today in South Salem, NY?
Today in South Salem, NY, the price of home heating oil is $3.40 per gallon, which amounts to $339.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
Why are heating oil prices rising today in South Salem, NY?
Heating oil prices in South Salem, NY have not changed in the last 24 hours.
Is heating oil going up or down in South Salem, NY?
Heating oil prices have gone up in South Salem, NY by $0.02 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $2.00 for a 100-gallon order.
How high will oil go in South Salem, NY?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in South Salem, NY. Over the past year, South Salem, NY heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.90 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.17 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.73, and $2.50 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.40. 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.
