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Oil Prices in Johnston, RI

Updated Today at 04:04 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Micheletti Oil Services Call for price No No
Anthony's Oil LLC Call for price No No
Scituate Oil Company Inc Call for price No No
NELSON OIL CO INC Call for price No No
SaveOn Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Reichert & Sons Fuel Oil Call for price No No
A & A Fuel Services Call for price No No
Butchie Oil Call for price No No
Discount Oil Brokers Call for price No No
Dudek Oil Call for price No No
Ferreira Oil Inc Call for price No No
Glow Oil Call for price No No
Midnight Fuel Oil Inc Call for price No No
Professional Heating Service Call for price No No
Rambone & Sprague Oil Call for price No No
Santoro Oil Call for price No No
Sunshine Fuels & Energy Service Call for price No No
The Heating Oil Lady Call for price No No
Henry Oil Co Call for price No No
Vaughn Oil Call for price No No
Dupuis Energy Call for price No No
GetNetFuels Call for price No No
Hope Energy Call for price No No
McKee Brothers Energy Solutions Call for price No No
Landry & Martin Oil Co Call for price No No
Kent County Oil Service Inc Call for price No No
Star Oil Call for price No No
MATHEWS OIL CO Call for price No No
Bousquet Oil Call for price No No
Stop & Go Oil Inc Call for price No No
Energy One Call for price No No
Aurora Fuel Co Call for price No No
Kafin Oil Co Call for price No No
Richards Oil Call for price No No
Maloney's Oil Company Inc Call for price No No
East Greenwich Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
TH Malloy Call for price No No
JENKINS HEATING Call for price No No

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Johnston, RI Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Johnston, RI

Johnston Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/12/2025$3.228
01/11/2025$3.228
01/10/2025$3.228
01/09/2025$3.350
01/08/2025$3.142
01/07/2025$3.119
01/06/2025$3.119
01/05/2025$3.085
01/04/2025$3.085
01/03/2025$3.090
01/02/2025$3.053
01/01/2025$3.031
12/31/2024$3.026
12/30/2024$3.005
12/29/2024$2.985
12/28/2024$2.985
12/27/2024$2.984
12/26/2024$2.991
12/25/2024$2.991
12/24/2024$2.991
12/23/2024$3.020
12/22/2024$2.977
12/21/2024$2.977
12/20/2024$2.977
12/19/2024$2.977
12/18/2024$2.970
12/17/2024$2.970
12/16/2024$2.970
12/15/2024$2.961
12/14/2024$2.961

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Johnston Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Johnston, used by 6,466 or 57.25% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Johnston homeowners is heating oil, used by 3,926 homes (34.76%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (634), propane (124), no fuel (81), and other fuels (85).

Johnston Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelJohnston Households % of Households
Natural Gas6,46657.3%
Heating Oil3,92634.8%
Electricity6345.6%
Propane1241.1%
No Fuel810.7%
Wood330.3%
Coal320.3%
Other Fuels200.2%

Natural gas (57.3%)

Heating oil (34.8%)

Electricity (5.6%)

Propane (1.1%)

No fuel (0.7%)

Wood (0.3%)

Coal (0.3%)

Other fuels (0.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Johnston

Heating oil has become more popular in Johnston. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes rose from 3,852 to 3,926, a 1.92% lift.

Johnston Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20114,363
20124,150
20134,048
20143,992
20153,852
20164,238
20174,214
20183,977
20193,844
20203,900
20213,913
20223,926

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Johnston

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 150 to 124.

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 6,543 to 6,466.

Electricity use for home heating in Johnston

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Johnston. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 1,041 to 634, a 39.10% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Johnston

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 Johnston have not yet adopted solar heating.

Johnston, RI Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Johnston homeowners purchased a total of 3 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 69 towns in Rhode Island, Johnston ranks 10th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Johnston ranks 168th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Johnston’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 Johnston, the average outside temperature was 0.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Johnston Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202537.6° F
2023 - 202437.5° F

Johnston Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Johnston homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 38 heating oil companies that serve Johnston 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 11 “full-service” oil companies that serve Johnston. Full service companies such as Micheletti Oil Services or Reichert & Sons Fuel Oil 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 Johnston 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 Johnston include Anthony's Oil LLC and Star Oil.

Johnston Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Johnston: 38 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Johnston: 18 miles

Average Number Of Johnston Homes Served Per Company: 103 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Johnston Oil Company: 76,678 gallons per year

Johnston, RI Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 3,926 households in Johnston, RI heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Johnston, RI temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

34% of Johnston, RI Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Johnston, RI HouseholdsJohnston, RI Heating Oil Households
11,2943,926

38 Johnston, RI Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 3 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Johnston, RI homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Johnston, RI community relies on its 38 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 Johnston, RI, 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 Johnston, RI.

Johnston Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.

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