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Oil Prices in Alden, NY

Updated Today at 01:09 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Pautler Oil Service Inc Call for price No No
The Maunz Corporation Call for price No No
Francis W King Petroleum Products Call for price No No

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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Alden Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Alden, used by 3,227 or 86.49% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Alden homeowners is electricity, used by 283 homes (7.59%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (140), propane (78), heating oil (24), and other fuels (8).

Alden Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelAlden Households % of Households
Natural Gas3,22786.5%
Electricity2837.6%
Wood1403.8%
Propane782.1%
Heating Oil240.6%
Solar80.2%

Natural gas (86.5%)

Electricity (7.6%)

Wood (3.8%)

Propane (2.1%)

Heating oil (0.6%)

Solar (0.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Alden

Heating oil has become less popular in Alden. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 85 to 24, a 71.76% drop.

Alden Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011175
2012127
2013122
2014101
201568
201672
201776
201879
201985
202030
202127
202224

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Alden

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 280 to 78.

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 3,547 to 3,227.

Electricity use for home heating in Alden

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Alden. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 148 to 283, a 91.22% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Alden

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, 8 homes in Alden are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 42.86% decrease from 2019, when only 14 homes had installed active solar heating.

Alden Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Alden homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Alden 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 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve Alden. Full service companies such as Pautler Oil Service Inc or The Maunz Corporation 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 Alden 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 Alden include Francis W King Petroleum Products and undefined.

Alden Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Alden: 3 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Alden: 18 miles

Average Number Of Alden Homes Served Per Company: 8 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Alden Oil Company: 3,855 gallons per year

Alden, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 24 households in Alden, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Alden, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

0% of Alden, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Alden, NY HouseholdsAlden, NY Heating Oil Households
3,73124

3 Alden, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 11,565 gallons of heating oil delivered to Alden, NY homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Alden, NY community relies on its 3 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 Alden, NY, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Buffalo, NY and Etmt in Tonawanda, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Alden, NY.

Alden Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.

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