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Oil Prices in Niagara Falls, NY

Updated on February 21, 2025 at 09:57 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Ken Wendts Propane Gas Service Inc	Call for price	No	No
The Maunz Corporation	Call for price	No	No
Noco Energy Corp	Call for price	No	No
Francis W King Petroleum Products	Call for price	No	No

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Niagara Falls, NY Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Niagara Falls, NY

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Niagara Falls Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Niagara Falls, used by 23,854 or 85.02% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Niagara Falls homeowners is electricity, used by 3,162 homes (11.27%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (461), no fuel (442), propane (281), and other fuels (88).

Niagara Falls Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Niagara Falls Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	23,854	85.0%
Electricity	3,162	11.3%
Heating Oil	461	1.6%
No Fuel	442	1.6%
Propane	281	1.0%
Other Fuels	88	0.3%
Wood	72	0.3%
Coal	23	0.1%

Natural gas (85.0%)

Electricity (11.3%)

Heating oil (1.6%)

No fuel (1.6%)

Propane (1.0%)

Other fuels (0.3%)

Wood (0.3%)

Coal (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Niagara Falls

Heating oil has become less popular in Niagara Falls. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 859 to 461, a 46.33% drop.

Niagara Falls Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	1,367
2012	1,227
2013	1,117
2014	1,055
2015	859
2016	824
2017	789
2018	760
2019	686
2020	608
2021	528
2022	461

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Niagara Falls

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 307 to 281.

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 23,708 to 23,854.

Electricity use for home heating in Niagara Falls

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Niagara Falls. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 2,421 to 3,162, a 30.61% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Niagara Falls

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 Niagara Falls have not yet adopted solar heating.

Niagara Falls, NY Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Niagara Falls homeowners purchased a total of 222,160 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 1008 towns in New York, Niagara Falls ranks 472^nd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Niagara Falls ranks 2627^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Niagara Falls’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 Niagara Falls, the average outside temperature was 3.1° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Niagara Falls Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	32.9° F
2023 - 2024	36° F

Niagara Falls Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Niagara Falls homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Niagara Falls 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 Niagara Falls. Full service companies such as The Maunz Corporation 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 Niagara Falls 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 Niagara Falls include Noco Energy Corp and Ken Wendts Propane Gas Service Inc.

Niagara Falls Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Niagara Falls: 4 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Niagara Falls: 18 miles

Average Number Of Niagara Falls Homes Served Per Company: 115 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Niagara Falls Oil Company: 55,539 gallons per year

Niagara Falls, NY Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 461 households in Niagara Falls, NY heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Niagara Falls, NY temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

1% of Niagara Falls, NY Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Niagara Falls, NY Households	Niagara Falls, NY Heating Oil Households
28,058	461

4 Niagara Falls, NY Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 222,159 gallons of heating oil delivered to Niagara Falls, NY homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Niagara Falls, NY community relies on its 4 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 Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls, NY.

Niagara Falls 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.