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Rockaway Park, NY Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Rockaway Park homeowners purchased a total of 148,910 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Rockaway Park ranks 617th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Rockaway Park ranks 3291st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Rockaway Park’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 Rockaway Park, the average outside temperature was 1.8° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Rockaway Park Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 39.5° F |
2023 - 2024 | 41.3° F |
Cheapest Rockaway Park, NY Oil Price Per Gallon
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Quantity | Price | Updated At |
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100 gallonsgals | $3.59 per gallon/gal | Jul 26, 2025, 12:00 PM |
150 gallonsgals | $3.49 per gallon/gal | Jul 26, 2025, 12:00 PM |
200 gallonsgals | $3.49 per gallon/gal | Jul 26, 2025, 12:00 PM |
250 gallonsgals | $3.49 per gallon/gal | Jul 26, 2025, 12:00 PM |
Rockaway Park Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Date | Price |
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07/26/2025 | $3.620 |
07/25/2025 | $3.620 |
07/24/2025 | $3.620 |
07/23/2025 | $3.620 |
07/22/2025 | $3.475 |
07/21/2025 | $3.620 |
07/20/2025 | $3.620 |
07/19/2025 | $3.620 |
07/18/2025 | $3.620 |
07/17/2025 | $3.620 |
07/16/2025 | $3.620 |
07/15/2025 | $3.244 |
07/14/2025 | $3.444 |
07/13/2025 | $3.620 |
07/12/2025 | $3.620 |
07/11/2025 | $3.620 |
07/10/2025 | $3.620 |
07/09/2025 | $3.620 |
07/08/2025 | $3.620 |
07/07/2025 | $3.620 |
07/06/2025 | $3.620 |
07/05/2025 | $3.620 |
07/04/2025 | $3.620 |
07/03/2025 | $3.500 |
07/02/2025 | $3.500 |
07/01/2025 | $3.500 |
06/30/2025 | $3.500 |
06/29/2025 | $3.575 |
06/28/2025 | $3.575 |
06/27/2025 | $3.575 |
20 Seconds Can Save Rockaway Park Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Rockaway Park Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Rockaway Park, used by 7,323 or 83.91% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Rockaway Park homeowners is electricity, used by 767 homes (8.79%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (392), heating oil (309), no fuel (30), and other fuels (28).
Rockaway Park Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Rockaway Park Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 7,323 | 83.9% |
Electricity | 767 | 8.8% |
Propane | 392 | 4.5% |
Heating Oil | 309 | 3.5% |
No Fuel | 30 | 0.3% |
Other Fuels | 28 | 0.3% |
Natural gas (83.9%)
Electricity (8.8%)
Propane (4.5%)
Heating oil (3.5%)
No fuel (0.3%)
Other fuels (0.3%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Rockaway Park
Heating oil has become less popular in Rockaway Park. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,330 to 309, a 76.77% drop.
Rockaway Park Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,918 |
2012 | 1,644 |
2013 | 1,786 |
2014 | 1,330 |
2015 | 1,344 |
2016 | 1,156 |
2017 | 978 |
2018 | 709 |
2019 | 513 |
2020 | 412 |
2021 | 357 |
2022 | 309 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Rockaway Park
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 261 to 392.
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 5,926 to 7,323.
Electricity use for home heating in Rockaway Park
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Rockaway Park. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 435 to 767, a 76.32% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Rockaway Park
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 Rockaway Park have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Rockaway Park, NY Heating Oil Delivery Map
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Rockaway Park, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 309 households in Rockaway Park, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Rockaway Park, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
3% of Rockaway Park, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Rockaway Park, NY Households | Rockaway Park, NY Heating Oil Households |
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8,727 | 309 |
Rockaway Park, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 148,909 gallons of heating oil delivered to Rockaway Park, NY homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Rockaway Park, NY community relies on its undefined 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 Rockaway Park, NY, two of the closest terminals are Shell in Lawrence, NY and Shell in Lawrence, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Rockaway Park, NY.
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