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Oil Prices in Kent, CT
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| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bantam Home And Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Elite Energy LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Family Propane LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Laplaca Oil & Propane | Call for price | No | No |
| Hook And Ladder Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
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Kent Heating Oil Price History
Updated on May 2, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 05/02/2025 | $3.290 |
| 05/01/2025 | $3.290 |
| 04/30/2025 | $3.290 |
| 04/29/2025 | $3.290 |
| 04/28/2025 | $3.290 |
| 04/27/2025 | $3.290 |
| 04/26/2025 | $3.290 |
| 04/25/2025 | $3.290 |
| 04/24/2025 | $3.290 |
| 04/23/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/22/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/21/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/20/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/19/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/18/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/17/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/16/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/15/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/14/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/13/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/12/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/11/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/10/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/09/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/08/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/07/2025 | $2.990 |
| 04/06/2025 | $3.090 |
| 04/05/2025 | $3.090 |
| 04/04/2025 | $3.090 |
| 04/03/2025 | $3.090 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Kent Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Kent, used by 474 or 56.97% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Kent homeowners is propane, used by 271 homes (32.57%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (77), wood (47), solar (33), and other fuels (9).
Kent Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Kent Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 474 | 57.0% |
| Propane | 271 | 32.6% |
| Electricity | 77 | 9.3% |
| Wood | 47 | 5.7% |
| Solar | 33 | 4.0% |
| Natural Gas | 10 | 1.2% |
| Other Fuels | 9 | 1.1% |
Heating oil (57.0%)
Propane (32.6%)
Electricity (9.3%)
Wood (5.7%)
Solar (4.0%)
Natural gas (1.2%)
Other fuels (1.1%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Kent
Heating oil has become less popular in Kent. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 505 to 474, a 6.14% drop.
Kent Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 579 |
| 2012 | 533 |
| 2013 | 546 |
| 2014 | 505 |
| 2015 | 522 |
| 2016 | 583 |
| 2017 | 549 |
| 2018 | 541 |
| 2019 | 528 |
| 2020 | 728 |
| 2021 | 588 |
| 2022 | 474 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Kent
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 30 to 271.
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 25 to 10.
Electricity use for home heating in Kent
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Kent. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 144 to 77, a 46.53% decrease.
Solar use for home heating in Kent
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.
Currently, 33 homes in Kent are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2014, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
Kent, CT Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Kent homeowners purchased a total of 348,909 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Kent ranks 190th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Kent ranks 2000th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Kent’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 Kent, the average outside temperature was 2.9° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Kent Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 31.1° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 34° F |
Kent Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Kent homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Kent 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 3 “full-service” oil companies that serve Kent. Full service companies such as Elite Energy LLC or Bantam Home And Energy 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 Kent 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 Kent include Family Propane LLC and Hook And Ladder Oil LLC.
Kent Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Kent: 5 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Kent: 18 miles
Average Number Of Kent Homes Served Per Company: 94 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Kent Oil Company: 69,781 gallons per year
Kent, CT Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 474 households in Kent, CT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Kent, CT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
56% of Kent, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Kent, CT Households | Kent, CT Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 832 | 474 |
5 Kent, CT Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 348,908 gallons of heating oil delivered to Kent, CT homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Kent, CT community relies on its 5 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 Kent, CT, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Roseton, NY and Etmt in Kingston, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Kent, CT.
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