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Oil Prices in Shandaken, NY

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Hidden Valley Oil LLC	Call for price	No	No
J K & Sons Fuel Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Mountain Fuels Inc	Call for price	No	No
Warran W Bender Inc	Call for price	No	No
Crown Fuels Of Windham Inc	Call for price	No	No

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Shandaken, NY Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Shandaken, NY

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Shandaken, used by 101 or 72.14% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Shandaken homeowners is solar, used by 22 homes (15.71%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (18), propane (14), wood (6).

Shandaken Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Shandaken Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	101	72.1%
Solar	22	15.7%
Electricity	18	12.9%
Propane	14	10.0%
Wood	6	4.3%

Heating oil (72.1%)

Solar (15.7%)

Electricity (12.9%)

Propane (10.0%)

Wood (4.3%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Shandaken

Heating oil has become less popular in Shandaken. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 106 to 101, a 4.72% drop.

Shandaken Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	121
2012	137
2013	99
2014	153
2015	219
2016	197
2017	150
2018	147
2019	106
2020	71
2021	85
2022	101

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Shandaken

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 29 to 14.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Shandaken.

Electricity use for home heating in Shandaken

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Shandaken. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 21 to 18, a 14.29% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Shandaken

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, 22 homes in Shandaken are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 12.00% decrease from 2019, when only 25 homes had installed active solar heating.

Shandaken, NY Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Shandaken homeowners purchased a total of 48,673 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Shandaken ranks 1010^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Shandaken ranks 4905^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Shandaken’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 Shandaken, the average outside temperature was 2.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Shandaken Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	31.8° F
2023 - 2024	29.1° F

Shandaken Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Shandaken homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Shandaken 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 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Shandaken. Full service companies such as Warran W Bender Inc 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 Shandaken 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 Shandaken include Crown Fuels Of Windham Inc and Mountain Fuels Inc.

Shandaken Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Shandaken: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Shandaken: 18 miles

Average Number Of Shandaken Homes Served Per Company: 20 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Shandaken Oil Company: 9,734 gallons per year

Shandaken, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 101 households in Shandaken, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Shandaken, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

72% of Shandaken, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Shandaken, NY Households	Shandaken, NY Heating Oil Households
140	101

5 Shandaken, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 48,672 gallons of heating oil delivered to Shandaken, NY homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Shandaken, NY community relies on its 5 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 Shandaken, 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 Shandaken, NY.

Shandaken 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.