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Oil Prices in Canton, OH
Updated on June 29, 2025 at 05:00 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Mcintosh Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
1st Choice Energy Services | Call for price | No | No |
Canton, OH Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Canton homeowners purchased a total of 450,300 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 101 towns in Ohio, Canton ranks 16th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Canton ranks 1658th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Canton’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 Canton, the average outside temperature was 3.0° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Canton Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 33.2° F |
2023 - 2024 | 36.2° F |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Canton Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Canton, used by 50,948 or 82.84% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Canton homeowners is electricity, used by 9,427 homes (15.33%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (808), heating oil (711), no fuel (190), and other fuels (48).
Canton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Canton Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 50,948 | 82.8% |
Electricity | 9,427 | 15.3% |
Propane | 808 | 1.3% |
Heating Oil | 711 | 1.2% |
No Fuel | 190 | 0.3% |
Wood | 124 | 0.2% |
Other Fuels | 48 | 0.1% |
Natural gas (82.8%)
Electricity (15.3%)
Propane (1.3%)
Heating oil (1.2%)
No fuel (0.3%)
Wood (0.2%)
Other fuels (0.1%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Canton
Heating oil has become more popular in Canton. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes rose from 554 to 711, a 28.34% lift.
Canton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,076 |
2012 | 1,069 |
2013 | 1,048 |
2014 | 1,030 |
2015 | 927 |
2016 | 838 |
2017 | 756 |
2018 | 754 |
2019 | 554 |
2020 | 588 |
2021 | 598 |
2022 | 711 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Canton
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 522 to 808.
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 51,382 to 50,948.
Electricity use for home heating in Canton
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Canton. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 9,241 to 9,427, a 2.01% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Canton
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 Canton have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Canton, OH Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 711 households in Canton, OH heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Canton, OH temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
1% of Canton, OH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Canton, OH Households | Canton, OH Heating Oil Households |
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61,502 | 711 |
2 Canton, OH Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 450,300 gallons of heating oil delivered to Canton, OH homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Canton, OH community relies on its 2 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 Canton, OH, two of the closest terminals are Ergon in Newell, PA and Citgo in Linden, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Canton, OH.
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