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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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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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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 (183).
Niagara Falls Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Niagara Falls Households | % of Households |
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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%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Niagara Falls. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,227 to 461, a 62.43% drop.
Niagara Falls Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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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 |
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 313 to 281.
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 24,143 to 23,854.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Niagara Falls. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 2,104 to 3,162, a 50.29% increase.
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.
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 472nd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Niagara Falls ranks 2627th 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 3.8° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Niagara Falls Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 39.8° F |
2023 - 2024 | 36° F |
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
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 |
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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 2023, 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.
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