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Oil Prices in Salem, NY
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| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braymer Fuels Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Barnett Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
| CV Fuel Services | Call for price | No | No |
| McDonald Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Race Oil Corp | Call for price | No | No |
| Richards Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
| Cosey Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Sweets Fuel Service | Call for price | No | No |
| Third Generation Plumbing and Heating | Call for price | No | No |
| Vadnais Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
Salem Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Salem homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 10 heating oil companies that serve Salem 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 3 “full-service” oil companies that serve Salem. Full service companies such as Braymer Fuels Incorporated or Race Oil Corp 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 Salem 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 Salem include Sweet's Fuel Service Inc and Third Generation Plumbing & Heating.
Salem Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Salem: 10 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Salem: 18 miles
Average Number Of Salem Homes Served Per Company: 72 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Salem Oil Company: 34,745 gallons per year
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Salem Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Salem, used by 721 or 52.28% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Salem homeowners is propane, used by 246 homes (17.84%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (235), electricity (106), natural gas (45), and other fuels (15).
Salem Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Salem Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 721 | 52.3% |
| Propane | 246 | 17.8% |
| Wood | 235 | 17.0% |
| Electricity | 106 | 7.7% |
| Natural Gas | 45 | 3.3% |
| Coal | 24 | 1.7% |
| Other Fuels | 15 | 1.1% |
Heating oil (52.3%)
Propane (17.8%)
Wood (17.0%)
Electricity (7.7%)
Natural gas (3.3%)
Coal (1.7%)
Other fuels (1.1%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Salem
Heating oil has become less popular in Salem. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 796 to 721, a 9.42% drop.
Salem Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 805 |
| 2012 | 798 |
| 2013 | 763 |
| 2014 | 799 |
| 2015 | 809 |
| 2016 | 762 |
| 2017 | 796 |
| 2018 | 768 |
| 2019 | 775 |
| 2020 | 780 |
| 2021 | 750 |
| 2022 | 721 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Salem
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 245 to 246.
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 24 to 45.
Electricity use for home heating in Salem
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Salem. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 100 to 106, a 6.00% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Salem
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 Salem have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Salem, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 721 households in Salem, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Salem, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
52% of Salem, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Salem, NY Households | Salem, NY Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 1,379 | 721 |
10 Salem, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 347,455 gallons of heating oil delivered to Salem, NY homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Salem, NY community relies on its 10 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 Salem, 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 Salem, NY.
Salem 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.
