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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Columbus, OH

Updated on January 25, 2026 at 01:15 PM

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Columbus Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Columbus homes heating with fuel oil, choosing which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Columbus plays a big role in determining how much money is spent on heating each winter.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who are 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 Columbus. Full service companies such as or offer households annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic heating oil delivery and heating system repair. With an automatic fuel oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The customer does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.

Discount Oil Companies: Often called “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for customers who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Examples of 2 Columbus cash heating oil companies serving Columbus include Suburban Propane and Marble Cliff Oil Co.

Columbus Oil Company By The Numbers: Number two heating oil Companies Serving Columbus: 4 companies .
Average Number of Columbus Households Served per Heating Oil company : 98

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Cheapest Columbus Heating Oil Price Trends

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Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Day Trend+$0.067
1 Week Trend+$0.233
1 Month Trend+$0.207

Cheapest Columbus Heating Oil Price History

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DatePrice
01/26/2026 $3.406
01/25/2026 $3.339
01/24/2026 $3.340
01/23/2026 $3.340
01/22/2026 $3.309
01/21/2026 $3.215
01/20/2026 $3.173
01/19/2026 $3.161
01/18/2026 $3.163
01/17/2026 $3.168
01/16/2026 $3.168
01/15/2026 $3.170
01/14/2026 $3.163
01/13/2026 $3.155
01/12/2026 $3.158
01/11/2026 $3.172
01/10/2026 $3.174
01/09/2026 $3.177
01/08/2026 $3.182
01/07/2026 $3.194
01/06/2026 $3.197
01/05/2026 $3.198
01/04/2026 $3.199
01/03/2026 $3.199
01/02/2026 $3.196
01/01/2026 $3.201
12/31/2025 $3.200
12/30/2025 $3.193
12/29/2025 $3.196
12/28/2025 $3.195
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Columbus Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Families have a variety of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the preferred choice in Columbus, used by 249,025 or 66% of residents. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Columbus households is Electricity, used by 116,909 homes (31%). The rest of the homes are heated with Propane (1%), Other (1%), Heating Oil (0.1%).

Columbus Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)

YearNatural GasPropaneElectricityOilWoodSolarOther
2025249,0255,493116,909392235215859
2024249,0345,157113,912450206174829
2023250,1874,902110,582507167129795
2022251,7054,785105,50246824443856
2021253,3944,750100,58648829148809
2020247,8683,93894,27753231552660
2019247,7333,63189,22054837935566
2018247,7183,48086,16060844743576
2017246,3563,34382,82771039854586
2016243,9123,26981,17364443243618
2015243,0533,22177,87059049527590
2014242,4673,07075,03959257028631
2013242,6002,98071,41165957428522
2012243,2032,82668,8977554598495
2011245,2602,80065,68984946015435

Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Columbus

Number two heating oil has become decreasing in demand in Columbus. In the 10 years since 2015, the number of residents using oil dropped from 590 to 392, a 34% drop.

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Columbus

Between 2015 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel grew from 3,221 to 5,493, a 71% change. Comparing 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel shot up from 243,053 to 249,025, a 2% change.

Electricity use for home heating in Columbus

Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more popular in Columbus. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity shot up from 77,870 to 116,909, a 50% change.

Adoption of solar home heating systems in Columbus

Out of all fuels, solar is the safest for the environment. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid flows between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Currently, 215 homes in Columbus are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 696% gain from 2015, when 27 homes had active solar heating.

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Columbus Heating Oil Delivery Overview

392 homes in Columbus heat their homes with heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Columbus temperatures drop as low as 26.3° F each winter. 0% of Columbus households are reliant on number two heating oil delivery each winter.

0% of Columbus, OH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Columbus, OH HouseholdsColumbus, OH Heating Oil Households
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4 Columbus Number Two Heating Oil Companies You Can Trust

With 63,347,966.682 gallons of fuel oil delivered to Columbus residences during this past winter, the Columbus community relies on its 4 oil companies to keep their oil tanks full. Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Columbus, two of the closest terminals are Citgo in Linden, NJ and Citgo in Linden, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the oil to homes and businesses throughout Columbus and the surrounding vicinity.

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