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Colchester Heating Oil FAQ's

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

Today, The Colchester, CT average heating oil price is $0.06/gal cheaper than the U.S. average.

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

In the upcoming week, the temperature in Colchester, CT is expected to drop to a low of 58.2°F. The average 1,500 square foot house will burn 7.67123 gallons of heating oil.

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

A 1,500 square foot home in Colchester, CT uses an average of 398.9 gallons each year.

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

Heating oil costs $93.56 per month in Colchester, CT (averaged over 12 months), totalling $1216.26 per year. On a cost per delivery basis, this equates to 4 deliveries of $304.06 per delivery.

How much is home heating oil in Colchester, CT?

Home heating oil is $3.20 per gallon right now, on average in Colchester, CT. Today's oil prices in Colchester, CT range from the cheapest price of $3.05 to the most expensive price of $3.39 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: Colchester Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Colchester, used by 4,518 or 72.18% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Colchester homeowners is propane, used by 748 homes (11.95%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (533), wood (182), natural gas (125), and other fuels (149).

Colchester Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelColchester Households % of Households
Heating Oil4,51872.18%
Propane74811.95%
Electricity5338.52%
Wood1822.91%
Natural Gas1252.00%
Other Fuels1241.98%
No Fuel180.29%
Solar70.11%

Heating oil (72.18)

Propane (11.95)

Electricity (8.52)

Wood (2.91)

Natural gas (2.00)

Other fuels (1.98)

No fuel (0.29)

Solar (0.11)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Colchester

Heating oil has become more popular in Colchester. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes rose from 4,445 to 4,518, a 1.64% lift.

Colchester Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20114,477
20124,445
20134,265
20144,075
20153,974
20163,972
20174,101
20184,142
20194,072
20204,365
20214,441
20224,518

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Colchester

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 450 to 748.

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 107 to 125.

Electricity use for home heating in Colchester

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Colchester. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 710 to 533, a 24.93% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Colchester

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, 7 homes in Colchester are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2012, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

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