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Oil Prices in Old Forge, NY
Updated on June 29, 2025 at 05:00 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Helmers Fuel and Trucking | Call for price | No | No |
Clark Energy LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Old Forge Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Old Forge homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 2 heating oil companies that serve Old Forge 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 Old Forge. Full service companies such as Helmers Fuel & Trucking 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 Old Forge 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 Old Forge include Clark Energy LLC and undefined.
Old Forge Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Old Forge: 2 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Old Forge: 18 miles
Average Number Of Old Forge Homes Served Per Company: 23 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Old Forge Oil Company: 11,083 gallons per year
Old Forge, NY Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Old Forge homeowners purchased a total of 22,168 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Old Forge ranks 1178th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Old Forge ranks 5679th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Old Forge’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 Old Forge, the average outside temperature was 3.5° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Old Forge Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 23.8° F |
2023 - 2024 | 27.3° F |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Old Forge Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Propane is the most popular choice in Old Forge, used by 243 or 51.16% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Old Forge homeowners is wood, used by 107 homes (22.53%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (49), heating oil (46), natural gas (30).
Old Forge Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Old Forge Households | % of Households |
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Propane | 243 | 51.2% |
Wood | 107 | 22.5% |
Electricity | 49 | 10.3% |
Heating Oil | 46 | 9.7% |
Natural Gas | 30 | 6.3% |
Solar | 26 | 5.5% |
Propane (51.2%)
Wood (22.5%)
Electricity (10.3%)
Heating oil (9.7%)
Natural gas (6.3%)
Solar (5.5%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Old Forge
Heating oil has become less popular in Old Forge. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 154 to 46, a 70.13% drop.
Old Forge Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 134 |
2012 | 158 |
2013 | 154 |
2014 | 146 |
2015 | 105 |
2016 | 127 |
2017 | 113 |
2018 | 100 |
2019 | 86 |
2020 | 85 |
2021 | 63 |
2022 | 46 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Old Forge
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 286 to 243.
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 41 to 30.
Electricity use for home heating in Old Forge
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Old Forge. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 53 to 49, a 7.55% decrease.
Solar use for home heating in Old Forge
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, 26 homes in Old Forge are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2013, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
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Old Forge, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 46 households in Old Forge, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Old Forge, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
9% of Old Forge, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Old Forge, NY Households | Old Forge, NY Heating Oil Households |
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475 | 46 |
2 Old Forge, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 22,167 gallons of heating oil delivered to Old Forge, NY homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Old Forge, NY community relies on its 2 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 Old Forge, 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 Old Forge, NY.
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