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Oil Prices in Ballston Spa, NY

Updated on February 21, 2025 at 09:57 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
J And R Welding Supply Inc Call for price No No
C S Pita Fuel Oil Inc Call for price No No
Charlton Oil Company Inc Call for price No No
Denny's Fuel Service Inc Call for price No No
G A Bove & Sons Inc Call for price No No
H & M Oil Co Inc Hoffman & Miller Oil Co Call for price No No
J H Buhrmaster Company Inc Call for price No No
Keehan Fuels Inc Call for price No No
Slezak Petroleum Products Inc Call for price No No
Wever Petroleum Inc Call for price No No
Corinth Oil Delivery Inc Call for price No No
Martin Petroleum Inc Call for price No No
Midnight Oil Co NE Inc Call for price No No
Neri Oil Company Inc Call for price No No

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Ballston Spa Heating Oil Price History

Updated on February 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DatePrice
02/19/2025$3.110
02/18/2025$3.110
02/17/2025$3.110
02/16/2025$3.110
02/15/2025$3.110
02/14/2025$3.110
02/11/2025$3.110
02/09/2025$3.450
02/08/2025$3.450
02/07/2025$3.450
02/06/2025$3.450
02/05/2025$3.450
02/04/2025$3.450
02/03/2025$3.450
02/02/2025$3.450
02/01/2025$3.450
01/31/2025$3.450
01/30/2025$3.450
01/29/2025$3.450
01/28/2025$3.450
01/27/2025$3.450
01/22/2025$3.790
01/21/2025$3.790
01/20/2025$3.790
01/19/2025$3.790
01/18/2025$3.790
01/17/2025$3.790
01/16/2025$3.790
01/15/2025$3.640
01/12/2025$3.640

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Ballston Spa Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Ballston Spa, used by 9,488 or 65.90% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Ballston Spa homeowners is electricity, used by 2,002 homes (13.91%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (1,523), propane (1,224), other fuels (106), and other fuels (106).

Ballston Spa Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelBallston Spa Households % of Households
Natural Gas9,48865.9%
Electricity2,00213.9%
Heating Oil1,52310.6%
Propane1,2248.5%
Other Fuels1060.7%
Wood980.7%
Coal580.4%
Solar80.1%

Natural gas (65.9%)

Electricity (13.9%)

Heating oil (10.6%)

Propane (8.5%)

Other fuels (0.7%)

Wood (0.7%)

Coal (0.4%)

Solar (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Ballston Spa

Heating oil has become less popular in Ballston Spa. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,841 to 1,523, a 17.27% drop.

Ballston Spa Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20112,337
20122,126
20132,000
20141,880
20151,680
20161,678
20171,841
20181,662
20191,590
20201,699
20211,609
20221,523

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Ballston Spa

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 1,667 to 1,224.

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 7,662 to 9,488.

Electricity use for home heating in Ballston Spa

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Ballston Spa. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,425 to 2,002, a 40.49% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Ballston Spa

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 homes in Ballston Spa are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 46.67% decrease from 2017, when only 15 homes had installed active solar heating.

Ballston Spa, NY Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Ballston Spa homeowners purchased a total of 733,946 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Ballston Spa ranks 183rd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Ballston Spa ranks 1119th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Ballston Spa’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 Ballston Spa, the average outside temperature was 3.6° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Ballston Spa Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202529.5° F
2023 - 202433.1° F

Ballston Spa Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Ballston Spa homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 14 heating oil companies that serve Ballston Spa 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 4 “full-service” oil companies that serve Ballston Spa. Full service companies such as Wever Petroleum Inc or H & M Oil Co Inc Hoffman & Miller Oil Co 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 Ballston Spa 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 Ballston Spa include J H Buhrmaster Company Inc and Corinth Oil Delivery Inc.

Ballston Spa Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Ballston Spa: 14 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Ballston Spa: 18 miles

Average Number Of Ballston Spa Homes Served Per Company: 108 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Ballston Spa Oil Company: 52,424 gallons per year

Ballston Spa, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,523 households in Ballston Spa, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Ballston Spa, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

10% of Ballston Spa, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Ballston Spa, NY HouseholdsBallston Spa, NY Heating Oil Households
14,3971,523

14 Ballston Spa, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 733,945 gallons of heating oil delivered to Ballston Spa, NY homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Ballston Spa, NY community relies on its 14 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 Ballston Spa, NY, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Albany, NY and Apex in Rensselaer, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Ballston Spa, NY.

Ballston Spa 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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