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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 3 Dayton, OH Suppliers

Oil Prices in Dayton, OH

Updated Today at 01:09 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
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Duncan Oil Co Call for price No No
RD Holder Oil Company Call for price No No

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Dayton, used by 136,936 or 66.79% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Dayton homeowners is electricity, used by 61,694 homes (30.09%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (3,686), heating oil (1,902), no fuel (1,180), and other fuels (1,128).

Dayton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelDayton Households % of Households
Natural Gas136,93666.8%
Electricity61,69430.1%
Propane3,6861.8%
Heating Oil1,9020.9%
No Fuel1,1800.6%
Other Fuels6880.3%
Wood4090.2%
Coal310.0%

Natural gas (66.8%)

Electricity (30.1%)

Propane (1.8%)

Heating oil (0.9%)

No fuel (0.6%)

Other fuels (0.3%)

Wood (0.2%)

Coal (0.0%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Dayton

Heating oil has become less popular in Dayton. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,086 to 1,902, a 8.82% drop.

Dayton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20112,964
20122,773
20132,606
20142,616
20152,265
20162,086
20171,878
20181,794
20191,592
20201,496
20211,622
20221,902

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Dayton

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 2,582 to 3,686.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 136,411 to 136,936.

Electricity use for home heating in Dayton

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Dayton. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 55,357 to 61,694, a 11.45% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Dayton

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 Dayton have not yet adopted solar heating.

Dayton, OH Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,902 households in Dayton, OH heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Dayton, OH temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

0% of Dayton, OH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Dayton, OH HouseholdsDayton, OH Heating Oil Households
205,0241,902

3 Dayton, OH Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Dayton, OH homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Dayton, OH community relies on its 3 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 Dayton, OH, 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 Dayton, OH.

Dayton 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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