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Oil Prices in Preston, CT
Updated Today at 04:27 AM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcguires Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Best Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Nikko Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| On Demand Fuel Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Mayday Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Midknight Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Advanced Heating Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Brunelli Energy LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Best Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Asi Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Broga & Son Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| Sunshine Heating Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Mohegan Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Bc Heating & Cooling LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Andersen Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Benders Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
| Benvenuti Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Ed's Garage Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| General Oil Of Quaker Hill Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Mccarthy Heating Oil Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Groton Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Williams Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| AllAmerican Fuel LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Densmore Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Norwich Discount Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Spicer Advanced Gas | Call for price | No | No |
| Uncasville Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Viking Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| Dahl Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| General Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Mystic Fuel LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| So Low Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Anytime Fuel Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Queen Bee's Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Sterling Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Value Oil Co LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Town & Country Discount Oil & Fuel LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Ledgelight Propane | Call for price | No | No |
| Saveway Petroleum | Call for price | No | No |
| Hometown Heating | Call for price | No | No |
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Preston Heating Oil Price History
Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Average Oil Price |
|---|---|
| 01/12/2025 | $3.350 |
| 01/11/2025 | $3.350 |
| 01/10/2025 | $3.350 |
| 01/08/2025 | $3.266 |
| 01/07/2025 | $3.257 |
| 01/06/2025 | $3.208 |
| 01/05/2025 | $3.182 |
| 01/04/2025 | $3.182 |
| 01/03/2025 | $3.182 |
| 01/02/2025 | $3.164 |
| 01/01/2025 | $3.085 |
| 12/31/2024 | $3.085 |
| 12/30/2024 | $3.027 |
| 12/29/2024 | $3.027 |
| 12/28/2024 | $3.027 |
| 12/27/2024 | $3.017 |
| 12/26/2024 | $3.007 |
| 12/25/2024 | $3.050 |
| 12/24/2024 | $3.007 |
| 12/23/2024 | $3.090 |
| 12/22/2024 | $2.967 |
| 12/21/2024 | $2.967 |
| 12/20/2024 | $2.967 |
| 12/19/2024 | $2.967 |
| 12/18/2024 | $2.967 |
| 12/17/2024 | $2.977 |
| 12/16/2024 | $2.945 |
| 12/15/2024 | $2.937 |
| 12/14/2024 | $2.937 |
| 12/13/2024 | $2.937 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Preston Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Preston, used by 960 or 53.22% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Preston homeowners is wood, used by 304 homes (16.85%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (230), propane (190), natural gas (122), and other fuels (16).
Preston Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Preston Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 960 | 53.2% |
| Wood | 304 | 16.9% |
| Electricity | 230 | 12.8% |
| Propane | 190 | 10.5% |
| Natural Gas | 122 | 6.8% |
| Other Fuels | 16 | 0.9% |
Heating oil (53.2%)
Wood (16.9%)
Electricity (12.8%)
Propane (10.5%)
Natural gas (6.8%)
Other fuels (0.9%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Preston
Heating oil has become less popular in Preston. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,445 to 960, a 33.56% drop.
Preston Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,427 |
| 2012 | 1,396 |
| 2013 | 1,387 |
| 2014 | 1,462 |
| 2015 | 1,445 |
| 2016 | 1,373 |
| 2017 | 1,352 |
| 2018 | 1,301 |
| 2019 | 1,261 |
| 2020 | 1,102 |
| 2021 | 1,029 |
| 2022 | 960 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Preston
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 80 to 190.
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 5 to 122.
Electricity use for home heating in Preston
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Preston. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 195 to 230, a 17.95% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Preston
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 Preston have not yet adopted solar heating.
Preston, CT Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Preston homeowners purchased a total of 706,650 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Preston ranks 157th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Preston ranks 1163rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Preston’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 Preston, the average outside temperature was 0.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Preston Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 36.8° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 36.6° F |
Preston Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Preston homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 40 heating oil companies that serve Preston 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 20 “full-service” oil companies that serve Preston. Full service companies such as Spicer Advanced Gas or Ed's Garage Inc 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 Preston 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 Preston include Asi Oil LLC and Town & Country Discount Oil & Fuel LLC.
Preston Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Preston: 40 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Preston: 18 miles
Average Number Of Preston Homes Served Per Company: 24 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Preston Oil Company: 17,666 gallons per year
Preston, CT Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 960 households in Preston, CT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Preston, CT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
53% of Preston, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Preston, CT Households | Preston, CT Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 1,804 | 960 |
40 Preston, CT Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 706,650 gallons of heating oil delivered to Preston, CT homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Preston, CT community relies on its 40 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 Preston, CT, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Wethersfield, CT and Sprague in Providence, RI. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Preston, CT.
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