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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 5 Oneonta Suppliers

Oil Prices in Oneonta, NY

Updated Today at 12:31 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
A And L Home Fuel LLC Call for price No No
Bruce Hall Corp Call for price No No
C E Kiff Incorporated Call for price No No
Reinhardt Corp Call for price No No
Worcester Fuel Oil Inc Cash Oil Assoc Call for price No No

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Oneonta, used by 3,268 or 48.55% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Oneonta homeowners is heating oil, used by 1,331 homes (19.77%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (1,075), wood (509), propane (486), and other fuels (126).

Oneonta Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelOneonta Households % of Households
Natural Gas3,26848.6%
Heating Oil1,33119.8%
Electricity1,07516.0%
Wood5097.6%
Propane4867.2%
Other Fuels801.2%
No Fuel420.6%
Coal40.1%

Natural gas (48.6%)

Heating oil (19.8%)

Electricity (16.0%)

Wood (7.6%)

Propane (7.2%)

Other fuels (1.2%)

No fuel (0.6%)

Coal (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Oneonta

Heating oil has become less popular in Oneonta. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,151 to 1,331, a 38.12% drop.

Oneonta Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20112,157
20122,151
20131,875
20141,892
20151,704
20161,564
20171,452
20181,479
20191,520
20201,560
20211,441
20221,331

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Oneonta

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 614 to 486.

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 3,884 to 3,268.

Electricity use for home heating in Oneonta

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Oneonta. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,038 to 1,075, a 3.56% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Oneonta

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 Oneonta have not yet adopted solar heating.

Oneonta, NY Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Oneonta homeowners purchased a total of 641,420 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Oneonta ranks 207th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Oneonta ranks 1249th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Oneonta’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 Oneonta, the average outside temperature was 2.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Oneonta Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202533.5° F
2023 - 202430.8° F

Oneonta Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Oneonta homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Oneonta 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 4 “full-service” oil companies that serve Oneonta. Full service companies such as Reinhardt Corp or A And L Home Fuel 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 Oneonta 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 Oneonta include Worcester Fuel Oil Inc Cash Oil Assoc and undefined.

Oneonta Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Oneonta: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Oneonta: 18 miles

Average Number Of Oneonta Homes Served Per Company: 266 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Oneonta Oil Company: 128,283 gallons per year

Oneonta, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,331 households in Oneonta, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Oneonta, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

19% of Oneonta, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Oneonta, NY HouseholdsOneonta, NY Heating Oil Households
6,7311,331

5 Oneonta, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 641,419 gallons of heating oil delivered to Oneonta, NY homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Oneonta, NY community relies on its 5 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 Oneonta, 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 Oneonta, NY.

Oneonta 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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