Greene County Heating Oil Price History
Updated on December 6, 2025 at 11:00 PM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 12/07/2025 | $3.760 |
| 12/06/2025 | $3.760 |
| 12/05/2025 | $3.760 |
| 12/04/2025 | $3.730 |
| 12/03/2025 | $3.762 |
| 12/02/2025 | $3.762 |
| 12/01/2025 | $3.743 |
| 11/30/2025 | $3.713 |
| 11/29/2025 | $3.713 |
| 11/28/2025 | $3.713 |
| 11/27/2025 | $3.745 |
| 11/26/2025 | $3.745 |
| 11/25/2025 | $3.777 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.810 |
| 11/23/2025 | $3.810 |
| 11/22/2025 | $3.810 |
| 11/21/2025 | $3.810 |
| 11/20/2025 | $3.870 |
| 11/19/2025 | $3.868 |
| 11/18/2025 | $3.850 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.817 |
| 11/16/2025 | $3.813 |
| 11/15/2025 | $3.813 |
| 11/14/2025 | $3.813 |
| 11/13/2025 | $3.748 |
| 11/12/2025 | $3.781 |
| 11/11/2025 | $3.737 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.737 |
| 11/09/2025 | $3.737 |
| 11/08/2025 | $3.737 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Greene Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Households have a variety of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most common choice in Greene, used by 54,345,995 or 62% of households. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Greene homeowners is Electricity, used by 15,152,300 homes (17%). The rest of the homes are heated with Heating Oil (14%), Propane (4%), Wood (2%), and Other (1%).
Greene County Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Date | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54345995 | 3852351 | 15152300 | 12150215 | 1528832 | 49551 | 965942 |
| 2024 | 54568071 | 4135191 | 14304766 | 13657397 | 1395422 | 79805 | 1053660 |
| 2023 | 54602419 | 4386014 | 13489574 | 15145446 | 1265719 | 107463 | 1131873 |
| 2022 | 54363807 | 4339040 | 12803543 | 15992578 | 1257805 | 108288 | 1140235 |
| 2021 | 54061475 | 4114307 | 12000235 | 16632522 | 1324256 | 95189 | 1095930 |
| 2020 | 53323524 | 3897922 | 11354669 | 17154552 | 1391480 | 89123 | 1048120 |
| 2019 | 52462179 | 3661802 | 10730044 | 17860046 | 1474191 | 79739 | 1002000 |
| 2018 | 51769199 | 3468945 | 10231832 | 18719789 | 1565542 | 65316 | 975337 |
| 2017 | 51058554 | 3343718 | 9951967 | 19572893 | 1642923 | 54401 | 975306 |
| 2016 | 50300624 | 3211343 | 9723022 | 20393885 | 1707981 | 44807 | 948347 |
| 2015 | 49678528 | 3073822 | 9410192 | 21345530 | 1750824 | 35228 | 904279 |
| 2014 | 49145092 | 2965973 | 9071735 | 22384709 | 1772839 | 29310 | 861878 |
| 2013 | 48519646 | 2875722 | 8724939 | 23380223 | 1770703 | 26140 | 819051 |
| 2012 | 47926394 | 2781777 | 8347598 | 24455338 | 1731834 | 23111 | 769203 |
| 2011 | 47264555 | 2714802 | 8011428 | 25566431 | 1655190 | 20508 | 741884 |
| 2010 | 46499120 | 2678889 | 7666509 | 26676046 | 1566890 | 21918 | 748535 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Greene
Heating oil has become less popular in Greene. In the 1 years since 2024, the number of households using oil dipped from 13,657,397 to 12,150,215, a 11% drop.
Number of Households Using Heating Oil in Greene County
| Date | Households |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-11 | 979283 |
| 2025-11-10 | 979470 |
| 2025-11-09 | 979643 |
| 2025-11-08 | 979822 |
| 2025-11-07 | 980045 |
| 2025-11-06 | 980219 |
| 2025-11-05 | 980405 |
| 2025-11-04 | 980586 |
| 2025-11-03 | 980775 |
| 2025-11-02 | 980970 |
| 2025-11-01 | 981152 |
| 2025-10-31 | 981144 |
| 2025-10-30 | 981318 |
| 2025-10-29 | 981492 |
| 2025-10-28 | 981689 |
| 2025-10-27 | 981891 |
| 2025-10-26 | 982096 |
| 2025-10-25 | 982287 |
| 2025-10-24 | 982490 |
| 2025-10-23 | 982680 |
| 2025-10-22 | 982911 |
| 2025-10-21 | 983098 |
| 2025-10-20 | 983294 |
| 2025-10-19 | 983482 |
| 2025-10-18 | 983686 |
| 2025-10-17 | 983873 |
| 2025-10-16 | 984060 |
| 2025-10-15 | 984310 |
| 2025-10-14 | 984540 |
| 2025-10-13 | 984724 |
| 2025-10-12 | 984914 |
| 2025-10-11 | 985121 |
| 2025-10-10 | 985306 |
| 2025-10-09 | 985499 |
| 2025-10-08 | 985689 |
| 2025-10-07 | 985923 |
| 2025-10-06 | 986110 |
| 2025-10-05 | 986303 |
| 2025-10-04 | 986504 |
| 2025-10-03 | 986712 |
| 2025-10-02 | 986911 |
| 2025-10-01 | 987105 |
| 2025-09-30 | 987282 |
| 2025-09-29 | 987468 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Greene
Between 2024 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 4,135,191 to 3,852,351, a 7% change. Comparing 2024 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel remained unchanged from 54,568,071 to 54,345,995, a 0% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Greene
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more popular in Greene. Since 2024, the number of homes heating with electricity jumped from 14,304,766 to 15,152,300, a 6% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Greene
Out of all fuels, solar is the safest for the environment. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid flows between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. As it stands today, 49,551 homes in Greene are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 38% drop from 2024, when 79,805 homes incorporated active solar heating.
Greene County Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Greene County homeowners purchased a total of 5 million gallons of heating oil.
Short Term Trends
Greene’s overall heating oil use changes from year to year as winter conditions change. As the temperature outside dips, homes’ heating systems need to burn increasing amounts of heating oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Greene was 26.9°F, which was 1°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Greene County Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 26.1° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 26° F |
Greene County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Greene households heating with fuel oil, choosing which of the 39 heating oil companies that serve Greene makes a big difference.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who value a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 205 “full-service” oil companies that serve Greene. Full service companies such as Morgans Fuels Inc or Watts Oil LLC offer customers annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic heating oil delivery and HVAC repair. With an automatic fuel oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The family does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: Often called “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for families who are budget-conscious. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. A few of the 2 Greene cash heating oil companies serving Greene include Crown Fuels Of Windham Inc and Raj Petroleum Inc.
Greene Heating Oil Company Fast Facts: Number two heating oil Companies Serving Greene: 39 companies . Average Number of Greene Houses Served per Heating Oil company : 9483
Greene Heating Oil Delivery Overview
11,108,257 households in Greene heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Greene temperatures drop as low as 27° F each winter. 14% of Greene households are reliant on heating oil delivery each winter.
38.45% of Greene County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Greene County Households | Greene County Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 256,211 | 98,509 |
464 Greene Fuel Oil Companies You Can Trust
With 664,748,714.28 gallons of heating oil delivered to Greene homeowners last winter, the Greene community depends on its 464 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Greene, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Bridgeport, CT and N.h.term in New Haven, CT. Then, the truck delivers the number two heating oil to homes and businesses throughout Greene and the surrounding vicinity.
