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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Durham, NY
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| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon |
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Durham Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Durham households heating with fuel oil, choosing which of the 9 heating oil companies that serve Durham plays a big role in determining how much money is spent on heating each winter.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who want a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system select one of the 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve Durham. Full service companies such as Watts Oil LLC or Laraway's Inc offer customers annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic fuel oil delivery and furnace repair. With an automatic heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The family 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 families who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Some of the 2 Durham cash heating oil companies serving Durham include Crown Fuels Of Windham Inc and Raj Petroleum Inc.
Durham Oil Company Statistics: Fuel oil Companies Serving Durham: 9 companies . Average Number of Durham Households Served per Number Two Heating Oil company : 110
Durham, NY Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Durham homeowners purchased a total of 53,010 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Durham ranks 987th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Durham ranks 4818th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Durham’s overall heating oil usage fluctuates each year correlating with how cold it gets each winter. As the temperature outside drops, homes’ boilers need to burn increasing amounts of fuel oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Durham was 24.6°F, which was 1.6°F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Durham Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 24.6° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 23° F |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Durham Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homes have a choice of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the most popular choice in Durham, used by 938 or 52% of residents. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Durham families is Propane, used by 432 homes (24%). The rest of the homes are heated with Electricity (10%), Wood (9%), Other (3%), and Natural Gas (2%).
Durham Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Date | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | 432 | 177 | 938 | 169 | 0 | 56 |
| 2024 | 17 | 443 | 280 | 1243 | 130 | 0 | 97 |
| 2023 | 3 | 456 | 373 | 1544 | 96 | 0 | 135 |
| 2022 | 0 | 404 | 382 | 1515 | 35 | 0 | 131 |
| 2021 | 0 | 360 | 159 | 1169 | 59 | 0 | 126 |
| 2020 | 0 | 224 | 0 | 838 | 229 | 0 | 61 |
| 2019 | 0 | 108 | 26 | 635 | 507 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 95 | 48 | 501 | 618 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 91 | 53 | 573 | 657 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 81 | 68 | 692 | 613 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 25 | 72 | 797 | 490 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 908 | 270 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 853 | 145 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 844 | 145 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 850 | 119 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 759 | 95 | 0 | 0 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Durham
Oil has become more popular in Durham. In the 6 years since 2019, the number of families using heating oil shot up from 635 to 938, a 48% gain.
Number of Households Using Heating Oil in Durham
| Date | Households |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-11 | 71 |
| 2025-11-10 | 71 |
| 2025-11-09 | 71 |
| 2025-11-08 | 71 |
| 2025-11-07 | 71 |
| 2025-11-06 | 71 |
| 2025-11-05 | 71 |
| 2025-11-04 | 71 |
| 2025-11-03 | 71 |
| 2025-11-02 | 71 |
| 2025-11-01 | 71 |
| 2025-10-31 | 71 |
| 2025-10-30 | 71 |
| 2025-10-29 | 71 |
| 2025-10-28 | 71 |
| 2025-10-27 | 71 |
| 2025-10-26 | 71 |
| 2025-10-25 | 71 |
| 2025-10-24 | 71 |
| 2025-10-23 | 71 |
| 2025-10-22 | 72 |
| 2025-10-21 | 72 |
| 2025-10-20 | 72 |
| 2025-10-19 | 72 |
| 2025-10-18 | 72 |
| 2025-10-17 | 72 |
| 2025-10-16 | 72 |
| 2025-10-15 | 72 |
| 2025-10-14 | 72 |
| 2025-10-13 | 72 |
| 2025-10-12 | 72 |
| 2025-10-11 | 72 |
| 2025-10-10 | 72 |
| 2025-10-09 | 72 |
| 2025-10-08 | 72 |
| 2025-10-07 | 73 |
| 2025-10-06 | 73 |
| 2025-10-05 | 73 |
| 2025-10-04 | 73 |
| 2025-10-03 | 73 |
| 2025-10-02 | 73 |
| 2025-10-01 | 73 |
| 2025-09-30 | 73 |
| 2025-09-29 | 73 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Durham
Between 2019 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel increased from 108 to 432, a 300% change. Comparing 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel stayed the same from 0 to 32, a 0% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Durham
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are increasing in demand in Durham. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity ramped up from 26 to 177, a 581% change.
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Durham Heating Oil Delivery Overview
11,108,257 households in Durham heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Durham temperatures drop as low as 25° F each winter. 14% of Durham families depend on number two heating oil delivery each winter.
52% of Durham, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Durham, NY Households | Durham, NY Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 1,804 | 938 |
9 Durham Fuel Oil Companies Serving The Community
With 664,748,714.28 gallons of number two heating oil delivered to Durham residences during this past winter, the Durham community looks to its 9 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Durham, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Bridgeport, CT and N.h.term in New Haven, CT. Then, the truck delivers the oil to residences and companies throughout Durham and the surrounding area.
Durham Heating Oil Prices FAQs
How much does 150 gallons of heating oil cost in Durham?
150 gallons of heating oil costs $335.40 in Durham.
