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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Leroux Enterprises LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Champlain Energy LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Church Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Altona, used by 458 or 78.16% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Altona homeowners is wood, used by 122 homes (20.82%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (20), natural gas (8), electricity (8).
Altona Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Altona Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 458 | 78.2% |
Wood | 122 | 20.8% |
Propane | 20 | 3.4% |
Natural Gas | 8 | 1.4% |
Electricity | 8 | 1.4% |
Heating oil (78.2%)
Wood (20.8%)
Propane (3.4%)
Natural gas (1.4%)
Electricity (1.4%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Altona. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes rose from 282 to 458, a 62.41% lift.
Altona Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 419 |
2012 | 402 |
2013 | 411 |
2014 | 358 |
2015 | 339 |
2016 | 339 |
2017 | 335 |
2018 | 282 |
2019 | 364 |
2020 | 436 |
2021 | 447 |
2022 | 458 |
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 38 to 20.
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 22 to 8.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Altona. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 33 to 8, a 75.76% decrease.
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 Altona have not yet adopted solar heating.
For Altona homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Altona 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 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Altona. Full service companies such as Leroux Enterprises LLC or undefined 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 Altona 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 Altona include Champlain Energy LLC and Church Oil Co Inc.
Altona Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Altona: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Altona: 18 miles
Average Number Of Altona Homes Served Per Company: 152 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Altona Oil Company: 73,571 gallons per year
Approximately 458 households in Altona, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Altona, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
78% of Altona, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Altona, NY Households | Altona, NY Heating Oil Households |
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586 | 458 |
3 Altona, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 220,713 gallons of heating oil delivered to Altona, NY homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Altona, NY 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 Altona, NY, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Marcy, NY and Sunoco in Marcy, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Altona, NY.
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