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Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
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100 | $2.89 | $2.81 | Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
150 | $2.63 | $2.63 | Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
200 | $2.58 | $2.58 | Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
250 | $2.58 | $2.58 | Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Time Horizon | Price Change |
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1 Week Trend | +$0.015 |
1 Month Trend | +$0.044 |
1 Year Trend | -$0.582 |
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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12/21/2024 | $3.021 |
12/20/2024 | $3.021 |
12/19/2024 | $3.092 |
12/18/2024 | $3.088 |
12/17/2024 | $3.082 |
12/16/2024 | $2.983 |
12/15/2024 | $3.077 |
12/14/2024 | $3.077 |
12/13/2024 | $3.077 |
12/12/2024 | $3.077 |
12/11/2024 | $3.067 |
12/10/2024 | $3.095 |
12/09/2024 | $3.060 |
12/08/2024 | $2.970 |
12/07/2024 | $2.970 |
12/06/2024 | $2.957 |
12/05/2024 | $2.989 |
12/04/2024 | $3.109 |
12/03/2024 | $3.092 |
12/02/2024 | $3.094 |
12/01/2024 | $3.084 |
11/30/2024 | $3.084 |
11/29/2024 | $3.097 |
11/28/2024 | $3.079 |
11/27/2024 | $3.079 |
11/26/2024 | $3.086 |
11/25/2024 | $3.075 |
11/24/2024 | $3.071 |
11/23/2024 | $3.065 |
11/22/2024 | $3.071 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Ridge, used by 2,430 or 42.94% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Ridge homeowners is heating oil, used by 2,146 homes (37.92%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (977), wood (58), propane (37), and other fuels (48).
Ridge Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Ridge Households | % of Households |
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Electricity | 2,430 | 42.9% |
Heating Oil | 2,146 | 37.9% |
Natural Gas | 977 | 17.3% |
Wood | 58 | 1.0% |
Propane | 37 | 0.7% |
No Fuel | 32 | 0.6% |
Solar | 13 | 0.2% |
Other Fuels | 3 | 0.1% |
Electricity (42.9%)
Heating oil (37.9%)
Natural gas (17.3%)
Wood (1.0%)
Propane (0.7%)
No fuel (0.6%)
Solar (0.2%)
Other fuels (0.1%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Ridge. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,172 to 2,146, a 1.20% drop.
Ridge Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 2,194 |
2012 | 2,172 |
2013 | 2,278 |
2014 | 2,077 |
2015 | 2,190 |
2016 | 2,243 |
2017 | 2,142 |
2018 | 2,172 |
2019 | 2,225 |
2020 | 2,449 |
2021 | 2,293 |
2022 | 2,146 |
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 85 to 37.
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 1,204 to 977.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Ridge. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,980 to 2,430, a 22.73% increase.
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, 13 homes in Ridge are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 44.44% increase from 2018, when only 9 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Ridge homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Ridge ranks 130th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Ridge ranks 814th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Ridge’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 Ridge, the average outside temperature was 4.8° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Ridge Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 45.8° F |
2023 - 2024 | 41° F |
For Ridge homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 108 heating oil companies that serve Ridge 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 38 “full-service” oil companies that serve Ridge. Full service companies such as Lewisy Fuel Oil Inc or Above All Heating 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 Ridge 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 Ridge include Kleer Fuel Corp and Express Fuel Oil Inc.
Ridge Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Ridge: 108 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Ridge: 18 miles
Average Number Of Ridge Homes Served Per Company: 19 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Ridge Oil Company: 9,575 gallons per year
Approximately 2,146 households in Ridge, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Ridge, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
37% of Ridge, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Ridge, NY Households | Ridge, NY Heating Oil Households |
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5,659 | 2,146 |
108 Ridge, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Ridge, NY homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Ridge, NY community relies on its 108 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 Ridge, 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 Ridge, NY.
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