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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Albany, NY

Updated Today at 05:39 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per Gallon
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J H Buhrmaster Company $3.64
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MainCare Express $3.63
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Albany Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Albany homes heating with oil, picking which of the 32 heating oil companies that serve Albany plays a big role in determining how much money is spent on heating each winter.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who want a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 17 “full-service” oil companies that serve Albany. Full service companies such as Wever Petroleum Inc or H & M Oil Co Inc Hoffman & Miller Oil Co offer households annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic oil delivery and heating system repair. With an automatic heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The household 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 homeowners who are budget-conscious. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the number two heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Some of the 2 Albany cash heating oil companies serving Albany include Collins & Son Inc Inc and J H Buhrmaster Company Inc. Albany Heating Oil Company Statistics Number two heating oil Companies Serving Albany: 32 companies

Albany, NY Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Albany homeowners purchased a total of 922,372 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Albany ranks 146th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Albany ranks 907th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Albany’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 Albany, the average outside temperature was 0.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Albany Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202510.5° F
2023 - 202410.4° F

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Cheapest Albany Heating Oil Price by Order Quantity

QuantityPriceUpdated At
100 gallonsgals$3.64 per gallon/galNov 17, 2025, 4:30 PM
150 gallonsgals$3.64 per gallon/galNov 17, 2025, 4:30 PM
200 gallonsgals$3.64 per gallon/galNov 17, 2025, 4:30 PM
250 gallonsgals$3.63 per gallon/galNov 17, 2025, 4:30 PM

Albany Heating Oil Price History

Updated on November 14, 2025 at 04:00 AM

DatePrice
11/14/2025 $3.544
11/13/2025 $3.544
11/12/2025 $3.544
11/11/2025 $3.544
11/10/2025 $3.544
11/09/2025 $3.544
11/08/2025 $3.544
11/07/2025 $3.544
11/06/2025 $3.519
11/05/2025 $3.519
11/04/2025 $3.519
11/03/2025 $3.769
11/02/2025 $3.769
11/01/2025 $3.769
10/31/2025 $3.769
10/30/2025 $3.719
10/29/2025 $3.719
10/28/2025 $3.490
10/27/2025 $3.490
10/26/2025 $3.669
10/25/2025 $3.669
10/24/2025 $3.669
10/23/2025 $3.669
10/22/2025 $3.620
10/21/2025 $3.620
10/20/2025 $3.620
10/19/2025 $3.620
10/18/2025 $3.620
10/17/2025 $3.620
10/16/2025 $3.620
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Albany Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Families have a choice of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most popular choice in Albany, used by 379466 or 50% of households. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Albany families is Electricity, used by 199793 homes (26%). The rest of the homes are heated with Heating Oil (16%), Propane (2%), Solar (0.1%), and Wood (0.1%).

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

DateNatural GasPropaneElectricityOilWoodSolarOther
2025540661156461578911713615911744810
2024535852162431857511713614053075627
2023529986167272112861713612114296339
2022526128172592171141925312632556531
2021526480184552049452265716001495499
2020523445175311877142522316952004416
2019527675145311714402971817864635086
2018538650126671608483188718425935969
2017543413113211538603405419544595634
201654675892741480073702017963814779
201554200489611456133914016783593910
2014535469101151436414215318821713912
20135327341135513744845642183003910
20125321131221913240549031172203203
20115362041281412755952989179003345
20105460571348111950758211189504096

Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Albany

Heating oil has become less popular in Albany. In the 1 years since 2021, the number of families using heating oil increased from 135354 to 126068, a 7% drop.

Number of Households Using Heating Oil in Albany

DateHouseholds
2025-11-111428
2025-11-101428
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2025-10-311428
2025-10-301428
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2025-10-281428
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2025-10-261428
2025-10-251428
2025-10-241428
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2025-10-221428
2025-10-211428
2025-10-201428
2025-10-191428
2025-10-181428
2025-10-171428
2025-10-161428
2025-10-151428
2025-10-141428
2025-10-131428
2025-10-121428
2025-10-111428
2025-10-101428
2025-10-091428
2025-10-081428
2025-10-071428
2025-10-061428
2025-10-051428
2025-10-041428
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2025-10-021428
2025-10-011428
2025-09-301428
2025-09-291428

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Albany

Between 2021 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel shot from 15374 to 16875, a 10% change. Comparing 2021 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel shot up from 361778 to 379466, a 5% change.

Electricity use for home heating in Albany

Electric heat pump systems for home heating are decreasing in demand in Albany. Since 2021, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 194694 to 199793, a 3% change.

Adoption of solar home heating systems in Albany

Out of all fuels, solar is the safest for the environment. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Currently, 964 homes in Albany are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 28% growth from 2021, when 755 homes used active solar heating.

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Albany Heating Oil Delivery Overview

126,068 families in Albany heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Albany temperatures drop as low as 35° F each winter. 16 of Albany households are reliant on oil each winter. 88 Albany Heating Oil Companies Serving The Community With 63,034,000 gallons of oil delivered to Albany families during this past winter, the Albany community depends on its 88 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. Oil delivery can be summed up in two steps: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Albany, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Bridgeport, CT and N.h.term in New Haven, CT. Then, the truck delivers the oil to residences and companies throughout Albany and the surrounding vicinity.

2.88% of Albany, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Albany, NY HouseholdsAlbany, NY Heating Oil Households
66,4431,914

32 Albany, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 922,372 gallons of heating oil delivered to Albany homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Albany community relies on its 32 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 Albany, two of the closest terminals are Citgo in Albany, and N.h.term in New Haven, . Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Albany.

Albany Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Albany?

The best price of home heating oil in Albany today is $3.63 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Albany ranges from a low of $3.63 to a high of $3.70. The average heating oil price in New York state is $3.67.

Is the price of heating oil in Albany rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Albany has risen by $0.125 over the last 7 days.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Albany?

The average price of home heating oil in Albany is $3.67 per gallon.

How much does 150 gallons of heating oil cost in Albany?

150 gallons of heating oil costs $367.00 in Albany.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Albany?

Today in Albany, the price of home heating oil is $3.63 per gallon, which amounts to $363.00 for a 150-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Albany?

The current price of heating oil in Albany ranges from $3.63 to $3.70 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.67 per gallon.

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Albany?

Heating oil prices in Albany rose $0.125 over the last week because home heating oil demand in Albany is rising, but fuel inventories in local heating oil terminals is falling. (Updated November 11th, 2025).

How much is home heating oil right now in Albany?

The current price of home heating oil in Albany ranges from $3.63 to $3.70 per gallon for a 150-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.

Is heating oil going up or down in Albany?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Albany by $0.13 per gallon over the past 2 days, which amounts to a $18.75 for a 150-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Albany?

As of today, November 18th, 2025, the price of oil is $3.63 per gallon for a 150-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.63 to $3.70 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Albany?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Albany ranges from $3.63 to $3.70 per gallon for a 150-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How high will oil go in Albany?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Albany. Over the past year, Albany heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 150-gallon order. This is $1.27 per gallon more than of $3.67, and $1.31 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.63. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.

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