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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Ron Bush Oil 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 La Fayette, used by 406 or 29.79% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for La Fayette homeowners is propane, used by 366 homes (26.85%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (335), wood (114), electricity (78), and other fuels (121).
La Fayette Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | La Fayette Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 406 | 29.8% |
Propane | 366 | 26.9% |
Natural Gas | 335 | 24.6% |
Wood | 114 | 8.4% |
Electricity | 78 | 5.7% |
Coal | 65 | 4.8% |
Other Fuels | 56 | 4.1% |
Heating oil (29.8%)
Propane (26.9%)
Natural gas (24.6%)
Wood (8.4%)
Electricity (5.7%)
Coal (4.8%)
Other fuels (4.1%)
Heating oil has become less popular in La Fayette. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 574 to 406, a 29.27% drop.
La Fayette Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 700 |
2012 | 697 |
2013 | 569 |
2014 | 615 |
2015 | 518 |
2016 | 530 |
2017 | 527 |
2018 | 536 |
2019 | 531 |
2020 | 574 |
2021 | 483 |
2022 | 406 |
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 290 to 366.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 281 to 335.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in La Fayette. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 224 to 78, a 65.18% 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 La Fayette have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, La Fayette homeowners purchased a total of 195,655 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, La Fayette ranks 514th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, La Fayette ranks 2830th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
La Fayette’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 La Fayette, the average outside temperature was 2.8° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
La Fayette Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 34.3° F |
2023 - 2024 | 31.5° F |
For La Fayette homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 1 heating oil companies that serve La Fayette 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve La Fayette. Full service companies such as undefined 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 La Fayette 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 La Fayette include Ron Bush Oil Inc and undefined.
La Fayette Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving La Fayette: 1 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to La Fayette: 18 miles
Average Number Of La Fayette Homes Served Per Company: 406 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per La Fayette Oil Company: 195,654 gallons per year
Approximately 406 households in La Fayette, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when La Fayette, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
29% of La Fayette, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
La Fayette, NY Households | La Fayette, NY Heating Oil Households |
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1,363 | 406 |
1 La Fayette, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 195,654 gallons of heating oil delivered to La Fayette, NY homeowners during the winter of 2023, the La Fayette, NY community relies on its 1 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 La Fayette, 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 La Fayette, NY.
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