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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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Barnett Fuels LLC | Call for price | No | No |
C S Pita Fuel Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Charlton Oil Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
G A Bove & Sons Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Gf Heating Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
J And R Welding Supply Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Keehan Fuels Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Mcdonald Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Wever Petroleum Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Corinth Oil Delivery Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Martin Petroleum Inc | Call for price | No | No |
RJ Waterhouse Heating Oils Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Updated on October 30, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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10/30/2024 | $2.880 |
10/29/2024 | $2.880 |
10/28/2024 | $2.880 |
10/27/2024 | $2.880 |
10/26/2024 | $2.880 |
10/25/2024 | $2.880 |
10/24/2024 | $2.880 |
10/23/2024 | $2.880 |
10/22/2024 | $2.880 |
10/21/2024 | $2.880 |
10/20/2024 | $2.880 |
10/19/2024 | $2.880 |
10/18/2024 | $2.880 |
10/17/2024 | $2.880 |
10/16/2024 | $2.880 |
10/15/2024 | $2.880 |
10/14/2024 | $2.880 |
10/13/2024 | $2.880 |
10/12/2024 | $2.880 |
10/11/2024 | $2.880 |
10/10/2024 | $2.880 |
10/09/2024 | $2.880 |
10/08/2024 | $2.880 |
10/07/2024 | $2.880 |
10/06/2024 | $2.880 |
10/05/2024 | $2.880 |
10/04/2024 | $2.880 |
10/03/2024 | $2.880 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Saratoga Springs, used by 11,778 or 67.34% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Saratoga Springs homeowners is electricity, used by 2,722 homes (15.56%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (1,692), heating oil (890), no fuel (401), and other fuels (185).
Saratoga Springs Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Saratoga Springs Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 11,778 | 67.3% |
Electricity | 2,722 | 15.6% |
Propane | 1,692 | 9.7% |
Heating Oil | 890 | 5.1% |
No Fuel | 401 | 2.3% |
Other Fuels | 96 | 0.6% |
Wood | 89 | 0.5% |
Natural gas (67.3%)
Electricity (15.6%)
Propane (9.7%)
Heating oil (5.1%)
No fuel (2.3%)
Other fuels (0.6%)
Wood (0.5%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Saratoga Springs. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,121 to 890, a 20.61% drop.
Saratoga Springs Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,348 |
2012 | 1,216 |
2013 | 1,247 |
2014 | 1,242 |
2015 | 1,177 |
2016 | 1,121 |
2017 | 1,126 |
2018 | 1,006 |
2019 | 1,057 |
2020 | 1,089 |
2021 | 985 |
2022 | 890 |
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,123 to 1,692.
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 10,692 to 11,778.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Saratoga Springs. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 2,924 to 2,722, a 6.91% decrease.
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 Saratoga Springs have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Saratoga Springs homeowners purchased a total of 428,898 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Saratoga Springs ranks 293rd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Saratoga Springs ranks 1717th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Saratoga Springs’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 Saratoga Springs, the average outside temperature was 3.0° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Saratoga Springs Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 36.7° F |
2023 - 2024 | 33.7° F |
For Saratoga Springs homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 12 heating oil companies that serve Saratoga Springs 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 5 “full-service” oil companies that serve Saratoga Springs. Full service companies such as Gf Heating Oil LLC or Wever Petroleum 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 Saratoga Springs 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 Saratoga Springs include Corinth Oil Delivery Inc and RJ Waterhouse Heating Oils Inc.
Saratoga Springs Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Saratoga Springs: 12 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Saratoga Springs: 18 miles
Average Number Of Saratoga Springs Homes Served Per Company: 74 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Saratoga Springs Oil Company: 35,741 gallons per year
Approximately 890 households in Saratoga Springs, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Saratoga Springs, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
5% of Saratoga Springs, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Saratoga Springs, NY Households | Saratoga Springs, NY Heating Oil Households |
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17,491 | 890 |
12 Saratoga Springs, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 428,898 gallons of heating oil delivered to Saratoga Springs, NY homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Saratoga Springs, NY community relies on its 12 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 Saratoga Springs, 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 Saratoga Springs, NY.
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