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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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MainCare Express | $3.13 | Yes | Yes |
Doug's Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Eagle Energy Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Family Danz Fuel Services LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Fowler Fuels LLC | Call for price | No | No |
G A Bove & Sons Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Hart's Fuel Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Haskins Fuel Service New York Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Hillside Fuels LLC | Call for price | No | No |
J And R Welding Supply Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Long Oil Heat Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Main Brothers Oil Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
P&D Maintenance Inc Newcomb's Fuel Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
Ray Energy Corp | Call for price | No | No |
Sweet's Fuel Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Wever Petroleum Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Martin Petroleum Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Kokosa Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
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100 | $3.13 | - | - |
150 | $3.03 | - | - |
200 | $3.03 | - | - |
250 | $3.03 | - | - |
Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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12/21/2024 | $3.129 |
12/20/2024 | $3.129 |
12/19/2024 | $3.999 |
12/18/2024 | $3.999 |
12/17/2024 | $3.999 |
12/16/2024 | $3.999 |
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 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Wood is the most popular choice in Melrose, used by 303 or 40.84% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Melrose homeowners is heating oil, used by 290 homes (39.08%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (136), propane (78), other fuels (21).
Melrose Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Melrose Households | % of Households |
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Wood | 303 | 40.8% |
Heating Oil | 290 | 39.1% |
Natural Gas | 136 | 18.3% |
Propane | 78 | 10.5% |
Other Fuels | 21 | 2.8% |
Wood (40.8%)
Heating oil (39.1%)
Natural gas (18.3%)
Propane (10.5%)
Other fuels (2.8%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Melrose. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 353 to 290, a 17.85% drop.
Melrose Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 378 |
2012 | 402 |
2013 | 453 |
2014 | 403 |
2015 | 418 |
2016 | 398 |
2017 | 329 |
2018 | 353 |
2019 | 435 |
2020 | 449 |
2021 | 361 |
2022 | 290 |
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 78 to 78.
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 83 to 136.
Melrose homeowners have yet to adopt electricity as a primary heating source.
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 Melrose have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Melrose homeowners purchased a total of 139,753 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Melrose ranks 644th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Melrose ranks 3410th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Melrose’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 Melrose, the average outside temperature was 3.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Melrose Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 36.9° F |
2023 - 2024 | 33.8° F |
For Melrose homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 18 heating oil companies that serve Melrose 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 11 “full-service” oil companies that serve Melrose. Full service companies such as Wever Petroleum Inc or Haskins Fuel Service New York 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 Melrose 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 Melrose include Sweet's Fuel Service Inc and Kokosa Oil Inc.
Melrose Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Melrose: 18 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Melrose: 18 miles
Average Number Of Melrose Homes Served Per Company: 16 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Melrose Oil Company: 7,764 gallons per year
Approximately 290 households in Melrose, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Melrose, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
39% of Melrose, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Melrose, NY Households | Melrose, NY Heating Oil Households |
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742 | 290 |
18 Melrose, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 139,753 gallons of heating oil delivered to Melrose, NY homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Melrose, NY community relies on its 18 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 Melrose, 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 Melrose, NY.
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