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Shelton Heating Oil FAQ's

How does the price per gallon of heating oil in Shelton, CT compare to the national average?

Today, The Shelton, CT average heating oil price is $0.20/gal cheaper than the U.S. average.

How much heating oil will a home in Shelton, CT use in the upcoming week?

In the upcoming week, the temperature in Shelton, CT is expected to drop to a low of 41.8°F. The average 1,500 square foot house will burn 15.9983 gallons of heating oil.

How many gallons of heating oil does a home in Shelton, CT burn annually?

A 1,500 square foot home in Shelton, CT uses an average of 831.91 gallons each year.

How much does heating oil cost per month in Shelton, CT?

Heating oil costs $188.14 per month in Shelton, CT (averaged over 12 months), totalling $2445.82 per year. On a cost per delivery basis, this equates to 4 deliveries of $611.46 per delivery.

How much is home heating oil in Shelton, CT?

Home heating oil is $3.22 per gallon right now, on average in Shelton, CT. Today's oil prices in Shelton, CT range from the cheapest price of $2.94 to the most expensive price of $3.59 right now per gallon for a 100-gallon heating oil delivery, depending on the oil company you use and the delivery address.

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Shelton, used by 7,512 or 47.25% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Shelton homeowners is natural gas, used by 5,720 homes (35.98%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (1,264), propane (1,109), wood (201), and other fuels (154).

Shelton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelShelton Households % of Households
Heating Oil7,51247.25%
Natural Gas5,72035.98%
Electricity1,2647.95%
Propane1,1096.98%
Wood2011.26%
Solar800.50%
Other Fuels540.34%
No Fuel160.10%
Coal40.03%

Heating oil (47.25)

Natural gas (35.98)

Electricity (7.95)

Propane (6.98)

Wood (1.26)

Solar (0.50)

Other fuels (0.34)

No fuel (0.10)

Coal (0.03)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Shelton

Heating oil has become less popular in Shelton. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 8,595 to 7,512, a 12.60% drop.

Shelton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20119,091
20128,758
20138,486
20148,279
20158,303
20168,522
20178,595
20188,571
20198,333
20207,898
20217,703
20227,512

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Shelton

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 673 to 1,109.

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 4,824 to 5,720.

Electricity use for home heating in Shelton

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Shelton. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 1,362 to 1,264, a 7.20% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Shelton

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, 80 homes in Shelton are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2017, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

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