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Alplaus Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Date	Price
03/25/2025	$3.819
03/24/2025	$3.819
03/23/2025	$3.819
03/22/2025	$3.819
03/21/2025	$3.819
03/20/2025	$3.819
03/19/2025	$3.819
03/18/2025	$3.819
03/17/2025	$3.819
03/16/2025	$3.819
03/15/2025	$3.819
03/14/2025	$3.819
03/13/2025	$3.819
03/12/2025	$3.819
03/11/2025	$3.819
03/10/2025	$3.544
03/09/2025	$3.819
03/08/2025	$3.819
03/07/2025	$3.819
03/06/2025	$3.819
03/05/2025	$3.819
03/04/2025	$3.819
03/03/2025	$3.819
03/02/2025	$3.919
03/01/2025	$3.919
02/28/2025	$3.919
02/27/2025	$3.919
02/26/2025	$4.249
02/25/2025	$4.249
02/24/2025	$4.249

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Alplaus, used by 138 or 79.31% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Alplaus homeowners is heating oil, used by 36 homes (20.69%)..

Alplaus Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Alplaus Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	138	79.3%
Heating Oil	36	20.7%

Natural gas (79.3%)

Heating oil (20.7%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Alplaus

Heating oil has become more popular in Alplaus. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes rose from 30 to 36, a 20.00% lift.

Alplaus Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	40
2012	27
2013	37
2014	35
2015	30
2016	13
2017	12
2018	33
2019	38
2020	28
2021	32
2022	36

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Alplaus

Homeowners in Alplaus do not use propane as a heating fuel.

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 145 to 138.

Electricity use for home heating in Alplaus

Alplaus homeowners have yet to adopt electricity as a primary heating source.

Solar use for home heating in Alplaus

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 Alplaus have not yet adopted solar heating.

Alplaus, NY Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Alplaus homeowners purchased a total of 17,349 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Alplaus ranks 1216^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Alplaus ranks 5861^st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Alplaus’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 Alplaus, the average outside temperature was 3.3° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Alplaus Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	30.2° F
2023 - 2024	33.5° F

Alplaus, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 36 households in Alplaus, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Alplaus, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

20% of Alplaus, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Alplaus, NY Households	Alplaus, NY Heating Oil Households
174	36

Alplaus, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 17,348 gallons of heating oil delivered to Alplaus, NY homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Alplaus, NY community relies on its undefined 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 Alplaus, NY, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Albany, NY and Apex in Rensselaer, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Alplaus, NY.

Alplaus 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.