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Oil Prices in Lake George, NY
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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Buckman Family Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
CV Fuel Services | Call for price | No | No |
G F Heating Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Hometown Oil Corp | Call for price | No | No |
McDonald Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Richards Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
Corinth Oil Delivery | Call for price | No | No |
RJ Waterhouse Heating Oils | Call for price | No | No |
Vadnais Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
Lake George Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Lake George homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 9 heating oil companies that serve Lake George 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 3 “full-service” oil companies that serve Lake George. Full service companies such as Gf Heating Oil LLC or Buckman's Family Fuel Company 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 Lake George 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 Lake George include Cv Fuel Services Inc and Corinth Oil Delivery Inc.
Lake George Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Lake George: 9 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Lake George: 18 miles
Average Number Of Lake George Homes Served Per Company: 70 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Lake George Oil Company: 34,054 gallons per year
Lake George, NY Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Lake George homeowners purchased a total of 306,493 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Lake George ranks 379th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Lake George ranks 2167th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Lake George’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 Lake George, the average outside temperature was 3.2° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Lake George Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 26.6° F |
2023 - 2024 | 29.8° F |
20 Seconds Can Save Lake George Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Lake George Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Lake George, used by 636 or 29.86% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Lake George homeowners is propane, used by 611 homes (28.69%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (529), electricity (345), wood (14), and other fuels (6).
Lake George Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Lake George Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 636 | 29.9% |
Propane | 611 | 28.7% |
Natural Gas | 529 | 24.8% |
Electricity | 345 | 16.2% |
Wood | 14 | 0.7% |
No Fuel | 11 | 0.5% |
Coal | 10 | 0.5% |
Other Fuels | 6 | 0.3% |
Heating oil (29.9%)
Propane (28.7%)
Natural gas (24.8%)
Electricity (16.2%)
Wood (0.7%)
No fuel (0.5%)
Coal (0.5%)
Other fuels (0.3%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Lake George
Heating oil has become less popular in Lake George. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 703 to 636, a 9.53% drop.
Lake George Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 806 |
2012 | 765 |
2013 | 684 |
2014 | 703 |
2015 | 645 |
2016 | 603 |
2017 | 622 |
2018 | 763 |
2019 | 653 |
2020 | 596 |
2021 | 616 |
2022 | 636 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Lake George
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 403 to 611.
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 524 to 529.
Electricity use for home heating in Lake George
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Lake George. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 253 to 345, a 36.36% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Lake George
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 Lake George have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Lake George, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 636 households in Lake George, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Lake George, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
29% of Lake George, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Lake George, NY Households | Lake George, NY Heating Oil Households |
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2,130 | 636 |
9 Lake George, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 306,493 gallons of heating oil delivered to Lake George, NY homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Lake George, NY community relies on its 9 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 Lake George, 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 Lake George, NY.
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