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Ontario County Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Ontario County homeowners purchased a total of 86,743 gallons of heating oil.

Short Term Trends

Ontario County’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 Ontario County, the average outside temperature was 5.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Ontario County Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
Winter 2022 - 202346.5° F
Winter 2021 - 202240.8° F

Ontario County Heating Oil Delivery Overview

180 households in Ontario County heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential when Ontario County thermometers drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

1% of Ontario County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Ontario County HouseholdsOntario County Heating Oil Households
12,426180

15 Ontario County Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 86,743 gallons of heating oil delivered to Ontario County homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Ontario County community relies on its 15 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 Ontario County, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye S in Rochester, NY and Sunoco in Rochester, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Ontario County.