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Babylon Village is one of Long Island's most distinctive South Shore communities -- a walkable, incorporated village of 12,000 residents where over 77% of homes are single-family detached and the housing stock is genuinely old by Long Island standards. A remarkable 27% of Babylon's homes predate 1939, with another 49% built between the 1940s and 1960s. That means roughly three-quarters of Babylon's housing stock is 60 to 100 years old -- featuring original construction characteristics, drafty older windows, and aging oil-fired steam or hot water systems that consume more fuel per square foot than newer construction.

TryCODFuel.com connects Babylon homeowners across the 11702 zip code with licensed heating oil suppliers. Whether you're in the historic Indian Section near Argyle Lake, along the Great South Bay waterfront near the Babylon Village Marina, or in the residential neighborhoods off Deer Park Avenue and Montauk Highway, our comparison platform finds you the best available price from dealers competing for your order. With over 80% homeownership and a median home value over $800,000, Babylon homeowners have significant incentive to optimize every recurring household cost -- and heating oil is one of the largest.

How Much Can Babylon Residents Save?

Up to $0.30
Potential Savings Per Gallon
Up to $420
Potential Annual Savings
Based on 1,400 gal avg. for pre-war or post-war Babylon home
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Babylon Housing Profile

One of Long Island's oldest housing stocks -- pre-war and post-war homes use more oil per square foot than newer construction

Babylon Village's housing character is shaped by its age. The pre-1939 homes -- nearly 28% of the village -- include Victorian-era colonials, Craftsman bungalows, and early 20th century capes in the Indian Section and the historic downtown core near Ralph Avenue and Fire Island Avenue. These homes were built before modern insulation standards and often retain original single-pane windows, minimal wall insulation, and aging cast-iron radiator systems -- all of which push heating oil consumption significantly above what newer homes of the same size would use.

The post-war homes (1940s-1960s, the majority at 49%) follow the standard South Shore cape and ranch pattern, but many have been expanded and updated. A typical Babylon home uses 1,100-1,600 gallons per year, above-average for South Shore communities, driven by the older construction era. The Great South Bay's proximity provides some thermal moderation in early and late winter. Standard tank size throughout Babylon Village is 275 gallons.

Babylon Housing at a Glance
Pre-1939 homes27.9% of housing stock
1940s-1960s homes49.5% of housing stock
Dominant stylesVictorian, Cape, Colonial
Single-family rate74.7% of all housing
Standard tank size275 gallons
Avg. annual oil use1,100-1,600 gal/yr
Zip code11702
Owner-occupied80.5% of homes

Long Island Heating Oil Price Context

Regional benchmark data from New York State's official energy pricing authority

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Long Island Average Retail Price

Nassau & Suffolk County residential heating oil

Long Island consistently runs $0.15-$0.30 per gallon above the New York State average due to higher distribution costs and stronger seasonal demand. For a Babylon Village homeowner with an older pre-war or early post-war home using 1,300-1,600 gallons annually, a $0.20/gallon price difference means $260-$320 per season. Babylon's village character and high homeownership rate attract multiple competing dealers to the 11702 zip code.

The best ordering windows for Babylon are late August through October, before the South Shore heating season peaks. Our comparison tool shows live pricing from licensed dealers serving 11702 right now.

Price benchmark sourced from the NYSERDA Heating Fuel Prices Dashboard (NY State Energy Research and Development Authority). Long Island region = Nassau and Suffolk counties. Updated bi-weekly during heating season. Individual dealer prices on CODFuel.com may differ from regional averages.

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Delivery Coverage in Babylon, NY

We serve Babylon Village and surrounding South Shore communities

Our dealer network covers all streets in the 11702 zip code and surrounding areas:

Babylon Village (11702)
Indian Section
Fred Shores area
Ralph Avenue corridor
Fire Island Avenue area
Argyle Lake area
Babylon Village Marina
Great South Bay waterfront
Montauk Highway corridor
Deer Park Avenue area
West Babylon border (11704)
North Babylon border (11703)

Babylon Village's grid-style historic streets and accessible driveways make for efficient delivery. Most addresses receive next-day delivery even during peak winter demand.

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Older Homes = Higher Usage = Bigger Savings

Pre-war and early post-war homes use more oil. A $0.20/gal saving on 1,400 gallons is $280 back annually.

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Heating Oil Questions from Babylon Homeowners

Answers specific to Babylon Village's older housing stock and South Shore location

A pre-1939 Babylon Village home (Victorian, Craftsman, or early Colonial style) typically uses 1,200-1,800 gallons per year depending on size and insulation. Original construction with single-pane windows, minimal wall insulation, and cast-iron radiator systems runs significantly hotter than modern homes. Weatherization improvements -- attic insulation, storm windows, door sweeps -- can meaningfully reduce this. Check your last 3 years of delivery receipts for your personal baseline.
Both are common in Babylon Village depending on the era of the home. Pre-war homes (before 1939) more frequently have one-pipe or two-pipe steam systems with cast-iron radiators. Post-war homes (1940s-1960s) more typically have forced hot water (hydronic) baseboards. Steam systems require annual service from a qualified technician and should have their water level checked regularly.
Late August through September is historically the best window. Given Babylon's higher-than-average consumption, ordering a full tank in late summer saves proportionally more per season. Our comparison tool shows today's live pricing from dealers serving 11702.
Most dealers serving Babylon require 100-150 gallons for standard delivery. Given Babylon's older homes with higher consumption rates, ordering a full tank (200-250 gallons) typically gets a better per-gallon price. When comparing prices on our platform you'll see each dealer's specific minimum for your 11702 zip code.

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