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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 29 Shelter Island Suppliers

Oil Prices in Shelter Island, NY

Updated Today at 06:28 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Marshall And Sons Fuel Oil Inc Call for price No No
Tandy Oil Company LLC Call for price No No
Hamptons Quality Call for price No No
Mcburnie Fuels Call for price No No
Burt's Reliable Inc Call for price No No
Calverton Fuel Oil Corporation Call for price No No
Demarest Holding Corp Call for price No No
East End Container Service Inc East End Fuel Call for price No No
Eastern Fuel Inc Call for price No No
Fuelco Inc Call for price No No
Grissom Fuel Oil Company Inc Call for price No No
Harding Fuel Inc Call for price No No
Heras Fuel Oil Corp Call for price No No
Indigo Fuel Ltd Call for price No No
J W Piccozzi Inc Piccozzi's Fuel Oil Co Call for price No No
Jarzombek Energy LLC Call for price No No
Mendenhall Fuel Incorporated Call for price No No
Peconic Energy Corp Call for price No No
Quogue Sinclair Fuel Inc Call for price No No
W F Mccoy Petroleum Products Inc Call for price No No
W C Esp Inc Call for price No No
Z&S Fuel & Service Inc Call for price No No
Eckert Oil Service Inc Call for price No No
Houck's Fuel Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Hurricane Fuel Oil Inc Call for price No No
Long Island Ice And Fuel Corporation Call for price No No
Mapes Fuel Oil Inc Call for price No No
Nyc Fuel Service Corp Call for price No No
Twin Forks Fuel Inc Call for price No No

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Shelter Island Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 19, 2024 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
12/19/2024$3.531
12/18/2024$3.531
12/17/2024$3.531
12/15/2024$3.373
12/14/2024$3.373
12/13/2024$3.373
12/12/2024$3.373
12/11/2024$3.400
12/10/2024$3.586
12/09/2024$3.535
12/04/2024$3.417
12/03/2024$3.417
12/02/2024$3.417
12/01/2024$3.417
11/30/2024$3.417
11/29/2024$3.367
11/28/2024$3.360
11/27/2024$3.360
11/26/2024$3.360
11/25/2024$3.360
11/24/2024$3.360
11/23/2024$3.360
11/22/2024$3.360
11/21/2024$3.321
11/20/2024$3.347
11/19/2024$3.347
11/18/2024$3.368
11/17/2024$3.368
11/16/2024$3.368
11/15/2024$3.368

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Shelter Island Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Shelter Island, used by 828 or 46.44% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Shelter Island homeowners is propane, used by 571 homes (32.02%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (310), natural gas (156), electricity (146).

Shelter Island Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelShelter Island Households % of Households
Heating Oil82846.4%
Propane57132.0%
Wood31017.4%
Natural Gas1568.8%
Electricity1468.2%

Heating oil (46.4%)

Propane (32.0%)

Wood (17.4%)

Natural gas (8.8%)

Electricity (8.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Shelter Island

Heating oil has become more popular in Shelter Island. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes rose from 574 to 828, a 44.25% lift.

Shelter Island Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011590
2012553
2013535
2014549
2015574
2016596
2017536
2018539
2019520
2020580
2021693
2022828

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Shelter Island

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 104 to 571.

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 0 to 156.

Electricity use for home heating in Shelter Island

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Shelter Island. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 131 to 146, a 11.45% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Shelter Island

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 Shelter Island have not yet adopted solar heating.

Shelter Island, NY Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Shelter Island homeowners purchased a total of 399,020 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Shelter Island ranks 315th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Shelter Island ranks 1818th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Shelter Island’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 Shelter Island, the average outside temperature was 4.3° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Shelter Island Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202545.6° F
2023 - 202441.3° F

Shelter Island Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Shelter Island homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 29 heating oil companies that serve Shelter Island 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 13 “full-service” oil companies that serve Shelter Island. Full service companies such as J W Piccozzi Inc Piccozzi's Fuel Oil Co or W C Esp Inc 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 Shelter Island 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 Shelter Island include East End Container Service Inc East End Fuel and Tandy Oil Company LLC.

Shelter Island Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Shelter Island: 29 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Shelter Island: 18 miles

Average Number Of Shelter Island Homes Served Per Company: 28 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Shelter Island Oil Company: 13,759 gallons per year

Shelter Island, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 828 households in Shelter Island, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Shelter Island, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

46% of Shelter Island, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Shelter Island, NY HouseholdsShelter Island, NY Heating Oil Households
1,783828

29 Shelter Island, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 399,019 gallons of heating oil delivered to Shelter Island, NY homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Shelter Island, NY community relies on its 29 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 Shelter Island, 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 Shelter Island, NY.

Shelter Island 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.

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