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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Dayton, OH
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon |
|---|---|
| RD Holder Oil Company | Call for price |
| Duncan Oil Company | Call for price |
| Associated Home Services Inc | Call for price |
Dayton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Dayton residences heating with number two heating oil, picking which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Dayton can drastically impact the cost of home heating.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who are willing to pay a premium for a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Dayton. Full service companies such as or offer customers annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic oil delivery and furnace repair. With an automatic number two heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s number two heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The household 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 homeowners who are on a budget. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Examples of 2 Dayton cash heating oil companies serving Dayton include RD Holder Oil Company and Duncan Oil Co.
Dayton Heating Oil Company By The Numbers: Heating oil Companies Serving Dayton: 3 companies .
Average Number of Dayton Households Served per Number Two Heating Oil company : 477
Dayton, OH Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Dayton homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 101 towns in Ohio, Dayton ranks 3rd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Dayton ranks 670th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Dayton’s overall heating oil use changes from year to year primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ boilers need to burn additional oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Dayton was 30.9°F, which was 5.4°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Dayton Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 30.9° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 36.3° F |
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Average Dayton Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on March 30, 2026
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | -$0.080 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.743 |
| 3 Month Trend | +$1.358 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$1.204 |
Average Dayton Heating Oil Price History
Updated on March 30, 2026
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 03/30/2026 | $4.726 |
| 03/23/2026 | $4.806 |
| 03/16/2026 | $4.636 |
| 03/09/2026 | $4.469 |
| 03/02/2026 | $3.983 |
| 02/23/2026 | $4.006 |
| 02/16/2026 | $3.759 |
| 02/09/2026 | $3.490 |
| 02/02/2026 | $3.600 |
| 01/26/2026 | $3.550 |
| 01/19/2026 | $3.394 |
| 01/12/2026 | $3.346 |
| 01/05/2026 | $3.368 |
| 12/29/2025 | $3.366 |
| 12/22/2025 | $3.352 |
| 12/15/2025 | $3.413 |
| 12/08/2025 | $3.444 |
| 12/01/2025 | $3.586 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.673 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.813 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.762 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.662 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.598 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.454 |
| 10/13/2025 | $3.407 |
| 10/06/2025 | $3.522 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Dayton Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most common choice in Dayton, used by 136,611 or 64% of families. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Dayton residents is Electricity, used by 67,965 homes (32%). The rest of the homes are heated with Propane (2%), Other (1%), Heating Oil (1%), and Wood (0.2%).
Dayton Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 136,611 | 3,970 | 67,965 | 1,432 | 384 | 132 | 653 |
| 2024 | 136,603 | 3,764 | 65,971 | 1,463 | 377 | 106 | 644 |
| 2023 | 136,692 | 3,567 | 64,557 | 1,509 | 373 | 82 | 630 |
| 2022 | 137,725 | 3,377 | 61,940 | 1,509 | 421 | 14 | 631 |
| 2021 | 137,459 | 3,230 | 60,138 | 1,622 | 392 | 0 | 554 |
| 2020 | 138,422 | 3,088 | 59,208 | 1,496 | 437 | 0 | 601 |
| 2019 | 136,260 | 2,792 | 57,734 | 1,592 | 577 | 9 | 505 |
| 2018 | 136,991 | 2,677 | 56,469 | 1,794 | 607 | 11 | 684 |
| 2017 | 136,703 | 2,803 | 55,862 | 1,878 | 589 | 10 | 941 |
| 2016 | 136,411 | 2,582 | 55,357 | 2,086 | 693 | 11 | 1,025 |
| 2015 | 136,217 | 2,716 | 55,203 | 2,265 | 862 | 9 | 952 |
| 2014 | 137,204 | 2,779 | 54,183 | 2,616 | 822 | 0 | 962 |
| 2013 | 136,559 | 2,983 | 54,258 | 2,606 | 833 | 0 | 935 |
| 2012 | 137,437 | 3,029 | 53,619 | 2,773 | 811 | 0 | 665 |
| 2011 | 138,070 | 3,050 | 53,417 | 2,964 | 675 | 0 | 573 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Dayton
Fuel oil has become losing popularity in Dayton. In the 1 years since 2024, the number of households using heating oil fell from 1,463 to 1,432, a 2% drop.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Dayton
Between 2024 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 3,764 to 3,970, a 5% change. Comparing 2024 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel held steady at 136,611, a 0% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Dayton
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more popular in Dayton. Since 2024, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 65,971 to 67,965, a 3% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Dayton
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, 132 homes in Dayton are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 25% gain from 2024, when 106 homes incorporated active solar heating.
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Dayton Heating Oil Delivery Overview
1,432 houses in Dayton heat their homes with heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Dayton temperatures drop as low as 25.2° F each winter. 0.7% of Dayton homes are reliant on oil delivery each winter.
0.7% of Dayton, OH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Dayton, OH Households | Dayton, OH Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 212,250 | 1,432 |
3 Dayton Oil Companies Homeowners Can Count On
With 716,000 gallons of number two heating oil delivered to Dayton homes last winter, the Dayton community relies on its 3 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. Oil delivery can be summed up in two steps: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Dayton, two of the closest terminals are Citgo in Linden, NJ and Citgo in Linden, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the fuel oil to homes and businesses throughout Dayton and the surrounding region.
