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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 11 Petersburg Suppliers

Oil Prices in Petersburg, NY

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Fowler Fuels LLC Call for price No No
Doug's Oil Inc Call for price No No
Eagle Energy Inc Call for price No No
G Urschel's Limited G Urschel's Fuel Service Call for price No No
Hart's Fuel Service Inc Call for price No No
Haskins Fuel Service New York Inc Call for price No No
Hillside Fuels LLC Call for price No No
Ray Energy Corp Call for price No No
Sweet's Fuel Service Inc Call for price No No
Morse Fuels LLC Call for price No No
Kokosa Oil Inc Call for price No No

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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Petersburg Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Petersburg, used by 619 or 48.36% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Petersburg homeowners is propane, used by 408 homes (31.87%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (194), natural gas (49), other fuels (31), and other fuels (28).

Petersburg Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelPetersburg Households % of Households
Heating Oil61948.4%
Propane40831.9%
Wood19415.2%
Natural Gas493.8%
Other Fuels312.4%
Electricity241.9%
Solar40.3%

Heating oil (48.4%)

Propane (31.9%)

Wood (15.2%)

Natural gas (3.8%)

Other fuels (2.4%)

Electricity (1.9%)

Solar (0.3%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Petersburg

Heating oil has become less popular in Petersburg. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes fell from 624 to 619, a 0.80% drop.

Petersburg Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011694
2012624
2013608
2014605
2015690
2016613
2017637
2018628
2019544
2020517
2021566
2022619

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Petersburg

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 159 to 408.

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 2 to 49.

Electricity use for home heating in Petersburg

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Petersburg. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 71 to 24, a 66.20% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Petersburg

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, 4 homes in Petersburg are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2012, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Petersburg, NY Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Petersburg homeowners purchased a total of 298,301 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Petersburg ranks 386th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Petersburg ranks 2197th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Petersburg’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 Petersburg, the average outside temperature was 2.9° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Petersburg Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202533.6° F
2023 - 202430.7° F

Petersburg Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Petersburg homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 11 heating oil companies that serve Petersburg 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 6 “full-service” oil companies that serve Petersburg. Full service companies such as Haskins Fuel Service New York Inc or Morse Fuels LLC 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 Petersburg 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 Petersburg include Sweet's Fuel Service Inc and Kokosa Oil Inc.

Petersburg Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Petersburg: 11 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Petersburg: 18 miles

Average Number Of Petersburg Homes Served Per Company: 56 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Petersburg Oil Company: 27,118 gallons per year

Petersburg, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 619 households in Petersburg, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Petersburg, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

48% of Petersburg, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Petersburg, NY HouseholdsPetersburg, NY Heating Oil Households
1,280619

11 Petersburg, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 298,301 gallons of heating oil delivered to Petersburg, NY homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Petersburg, NY community relies on its 11 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 Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, NY.

Petersburg 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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