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Heating Oil Prices in New York

Compare prices from 19 NY dealers who posted in the last 14 days. Prices collected twice daily.

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Heating Oil in New York: What You Need to Know

New York is the largest heating oil consuming state in the U.S., with over 2 million households relying on oil heat.

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Current Prices

The median New York heating oil price is $4.99 per gallon, from 19 dealers who posted a price in the last 14 days (middle 50% run $4.67 to $5.04). Figures as of July 29, 2026. Prices are collected twice daily; always confirm with the dealer before ordering.

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Seasonal Tips

New York's heating season varies significantly by region. NYC and Long Island are milder (30–40°F), while upstate can drop well below zero. Downstate homes average 700–1,000 gallons, while upstate homes may use 1,000–1,500 gallons per season.

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Local Pricing

Long Island and the NYC boroughs have intense dealer competition, often resulting in lower per-gallon prices. The Hudson Valley and upstate regions have fewer dealers but larger delivery volumes.

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Major Towns We Cover in New York

Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island Long Island Yonkers White Plains New Rochelle Poughkeepsie Albany Syracuse Rochester Buffalo Newburgh Middletown Kingston Schenectady

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the average heating oil price in New York?
Prices range from $3.19 to $4.15 per gallon depending on location. Long Island and NYC tend to be competitive, while remote upstate areas may see higher prices.
Why is heating oil so expensive in New York?
New York's heating oil prices reflect state taxes, delivery costs, and strong seasonal demand. However, comparing dealers can save you $0.30–$0.60 per gallon or more.
How many heating oil dealers are on Long Island?
Long Island has one of the densest heating oil markets in the country, with dozens of local dealers competing for business. This competition benefits consumers with lower prices.
Do New York heating oil dealers offer automatic delivery?
Many do. Automatic delivery monitors your usage and delivers before you run out. Ask dealers on OilOutpost about their automatic delivery programs.

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Helpful Heating Oil Guides

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