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Today's New York Oil Prices By City

Updated Today at 04:30 AM

Brooklyn Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

New York Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Bronx Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Staten Island Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Jamaica Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Flushing Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Yonkers Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Schenectady Heating Oil Prices

from $3.39 per gallon/gal

Albany Heating Oil Prices

from $3.39 per gallon/gal

Astoria Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Corona Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Ridgewood Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Elmhurst Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Poughkeepsie Heating Oil Prices

from $2.93 per gallon/gal

Woodside Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Far Rockaway Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

New Rochelle Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Queens Village Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Forest Hills Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

White Plains Heating Oil Prices

from $2.95 per gallon/gal

Troy Heating Oil Prices

from $3.39 per gallon/gal

Bay Shore Heating Oil Prices

from $2.80 per gallon/gal

Mount Vernon Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Huntington Station Heating Oil Prices

from $2.80 per gallon/gal

Spring Valley Heating Oil Prices

from $2.95 per gallon/gal

Valley Stream Heating Oil Prices

from $2.80 per gallon/gal

Jackson Heights Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Brentwood Heating Oil Prices

from $2.80 per gallon/gal

Middletown Heating Oil Prices

from $3.00 per gallon/gal

East Elmhurst Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Hempstead Heating Oil Prices

from $2.80 per gallon/gal

Fresh Meadows Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Ozone Park Heating Oil Prices

from $2.77 per gallon/gal

Newburgh Heating Oil Prices

from $2.93 per gallon/gal

Massapequa Heating Oil Prices

from $2.80 per gallon/gal

Monroe Heating Oil Prices

from $3.00 per gallon/gal

New York Cash Heating Oil Delivery Map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil Delivery Service Area for NY

New York Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$2.80 $2.77 Dec 19, 2024, 3:00 PM
150$2.63 $2.63 Dec 19, 2024, 3:00 PM
200$2.58 $2.58 Dec 19, 2024, 3:00 PM
250$2.58 $2.58 Dec 19, 2024, 3:00 PM

New York Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Day Trend+$0.037
1 Week Trend+$0.078
1 Month Trend+$0.155
1 Year Trend-$0.192

New York Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
12/20/2024$3.250
12/19/2024$3.250
12/18/2024$3.214
12/17/2024$3.284
12/16/2024$3.213
12/13/2024$3.175
12/12/2024$3.175
12/11/2024$3.172
12/10/2024$3.174
12/09/2024$3.166
12/06/2024$3.102
12/05/2024$3.148
12/04/2024$3.122
12/03/2024$3.098
12/02/2024$3.149
11/29/2024$3.130
11/28/2024$3.166
11/27/2024$3.173
11/26/2024$3.138
11/25/2024$3.130
11/22/2024$3.078
11/21/2024$3.080
11/20/2024$3.086
11/19/2024$3.075
11/18/2024$3.095
11/15/2024$3.035
11/14/2024$3.040
11/13/2024$3.037
11/12/2024$3.081
11/11/2024$3.127

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: New York Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in New York, used by 4,593,346 or 59.99% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for New York homeowners is heating oil, used by 1,379,410 homes (18.02%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (1,040,155), propane (371,184), no fuel (127,077), and other fuels (245,918).

New York Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelNew York Households % of Households
Natural Gas4.5M60.0%
Heating Oil1.3M18.0%
Electricity1.0M13.6%
Propane371,1844.8%
No Fuel127,0771.7%
Wood117,3241.5%
Other Fuels102,6441.3%
Coal17,4880.2%
Solar8,4620.1%

Natural gas (60.0%)

Heating oil (18.0%)

Electricity (13.6%)

Propane (4.8%)

No fuel (1.7%)

Wood (1.5%)

Other fuels (1.3%)

Coal (0.2%)

Solar (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in New York

Heating oil has become less popular in New York. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,173,711 to 1,379,410, a 36.54% drop.

New York Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20112.1M
20122.0M
20131.9M
20141.9M
20151.8M
20161.7M
20171.6M
20181.5M
20191.5M
20201.4M
20211.4M
20221.3M

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in New York

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 224,689 to 371,184.

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 3,908,626 to 4,593,346.

Electricity use for home heating in New York

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in New York. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 653,872 to 1,040,155, a 59.08% increase.

Solar use for home heating in New York

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, 8,462 homes in New York are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 403.69% increase from 2011, when only 1,680 homes had installed active solar heating.

New York Heating Oil Trends

Last year, New York homeowners purchased a total of 665 million gallons of heating oil.

Short Term Trends

New York’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 New York, the average outside temperature was 4.8° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

New York Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202545.4° F
2023 - 202440.6° F

New York Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For New York homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 686 heating oil companies that serve New York 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 295 “full-service” oil companies that serve New York. Full service companies such as Sunshine Oil & Fuels Inc or Erichsen's Fuel Service Inc Dependable Energy Services 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 New York 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 New York include Aero Star Petroleum Inc and Upstate Energy Inc.

New York Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving New York: 686 companies

Average Number Of New York Homes Served Per Company: 2,010 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per New York Oil Company: 969,021 gallons per year

New York Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,364,622 households in New York heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when New York temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

18% of New York Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

New York HouseholdsNew York Heating Oil Households
7.5M1.3M

686 New York Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 665 million gallons of heating oil delivered to New York homeowners during the winter of 2023, the New York community relies on its 686 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 New York, two of the closest terminals are Etmt in Kingston, PA and Citgo in Vestal, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in New York.

New York Heating Oil Prices FAQs

How high will oil go in New York?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in New York. Over the past year, New York heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 100-gallon order. This is $1.69 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.25, and $2.08 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.86. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in New York?

The best price of home heating oil in New York today is $2.86 per gallon. The price of heating oil in New York ranges from a low of $2.86 to a high of $5.25. The average heating oil price in New York state is $3.25.

How much is oil per gallon in New York?

As of today, December 19th, 2024, the average price of oil is $3.25 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.86 to $5.25 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in New York?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in New York ranges from $2.86 to $5.25 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How much is home heating oil right now in New York?

The current price of home heating oil in New York ranges from $2.86 to $5.25 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.

What is the current price of heating oil in New York?

The current price of heating oil in New York ranges from $2.86 to $5.25 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.25 per gallon.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in New York?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $325.00 in New York. Prices range from $286.00 to $525.00, depending on the oil company.

Is heating oil going up or down in New York?

Heating oil prices have gone down in New York by $0.30 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $30.00 for a 100-gallon order.

What is the price of home heating oil today in New York?

Today in New York, the price of home heating oil is $2.86 per gallon, which amounts to $286.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Is the price of heating oil in New York rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in New York has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.30 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in New York?

The average price of home heating oil in New York is $3.25 per gallon.

Is heating oil taxable in New York?

Sales tax rates on home heating oil (fuel oil) in New York state vary from county to county and, in certain cases, city to city. For the majority of counties, sales of oil used for home heating is tax exempt; but, 26 counties and cities do apply sales tax to heating oil. These tax rates range from 2% to 4.75%. The sales tax rates for heating oil purchased for commercial use (except if purchased by a sales tax exempt organization or business) is between 7% and 8.875%, depending on the county or city where the fuel is delivered to.