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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 125 Bristol Suppliers

Oil Prices in Bristol, CT

Updated Today at 06:28 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Compass Energy LLC Call for price No No
Power Fuels Propane LLC Call for price No No
Blackhawk Oil Call for price No No
Gaski Energy LLC $2.94 Yes Yes
Quinoco Energy Call for price No No
Berkshire Oil Inc Call for price No No
Cousins Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Mystique Oil $3.06 Yes Yes
Brooks Oil Service Inc Call for price No No
England Family Oil LLC Call for price No No
Pricerite Oil LLC $2.97 Yes Yes
Armstrong Home Heating Oil LLC $2.95 Yes Yes
Personal Energy Co LLC $3.05 Yes Yes
Handford Oil $3.13 Yes Yes
Plymouth Oil Service $2.99 Yes Yes
Best Price Oil $2.95 Yes Yes
Fillerup Inc $2.89 Yes Yes
Springer Oil Ltd $3.00 Yes Yes
Tony's Oil Co $2.90 Yes Yes
Mim's Oil Company LLC $2.93 Yes Yes
Husky Discount Fuel $3.00 Yes Yes
Anytime Oil LLC $2.88 Yes Yes
It Energy LLC $2.73 Yes Yes
Select Oil $3.15 Yes Yes
Mckinley Oil $2.99 Yes Yes
Premier Energy LLC $2.88 Yes Yes
J & D Oil $3.30 Yes Yes
Deliver Me Fuel $2.87 Yes Yes
Incredible Oil $2.84 Yes Yes
Dime Oil Company LLC Call for price No No
Simply Heating Oil LLC Call for price No No
Quality Oil Company Call for price No No
Sisters Oil Service LLC Call for price No No
Bantam Home And Energy Call for price No No
Litchfield County Fuel Oils LLC Call for price No No
Fusco Oil Call for price No No
Thurston Energy Call for price No No
Omni Energy LLC Call for price No No
Promise Propane LLC Call for price No No
Marino Fuel And Propane Call for price No No
Northeast Energy Company Call for price No No
G & G Oil Company Call for price No No
Penny Oil Energy Distributors LLC Call for price No No
24 7 Oil LLC Call for price No No
B & B Fuels LLC Call for price No No
Jasinski Fuel Service LLC Call for price No No
Boss Oil Co LLC Call for price No No
Family Propane LLC Call for price No No
Trio Energy LLC Call for price No No
Oil Guy LLC Call for price No No

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Bristol, CT Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$2.73 $2.73 Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
150$2.73 $2.73 Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
200$2.73 $2.73 Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
250$2.73 $2.73 Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM

Bristol Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Week Trend+$0.060
1 Month Trend+$0.074
1 Year Trend-$0.426

Bristol Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
12/21/2024$2.971
12/20/2024$2.971
12/19/2024$2.966
12/18/2024$2.945
12/17/2024$2.946
12/16/2024$2.924
12/15/2024$2.906
12/14/2024$2.906
12/13/2024$2.906
12/12/2024$2.906
12/11/2024$2.915
12/10/2024$2.918
12/09/2024$2.895
12/08/2024$2.898
12/07/2024$2.898
12/06/2024$2.892
12/05/2024$2.896
12/04/2024$2.886
12/03/2024$2.875
12/02/2024$2.881
12/01/2024$2.901
11/30/2024$2.901
11/29/2024$2.877
11/28/2024$2.900
11/27/2024$2.874
11/26/2024$2.850
11/25/2024$2.853
11/24/2024$2.894
11/23/2024$2.894
11/22/2024$2.894

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Bristol, used by 10,772 or 43.60% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Bristol homeowners is electricity, used by 6,902 homes (27.94%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (5,238), propane (1,051), no fuel (286), and other fuels (637).

Bristol Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelBristol Households % of Households
Heating Oil10,77243.6%
Electricity6,90227.9%
Natural Gas5,23821.2%
Propane1,0514.3%
No Fuel2861.2%
Other Fuels2701.1%
Wood2150.9%
Coal1040.4%
Solar480.2%

Heating oil (43.6%)

Electricity (27.9%)

Natural gas (21.2%)

Propane (4.3%)

No fuel (1.2%)

Other fuels (1.1%)

Wood (0.9%)

Coal (0.4%)

Solar (0.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Bristol

Heating oil has become less popular in Bristol. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 12,356 to 10,772, a 12.82% drop.

Bristol Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
201112,724
201212,858
201313,139
201413,203
201512,659
201612,817
201712,356
201811,730
201911,849
202011,481
202111,121
202210,772

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Bristol

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 521 to 1,051.

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 5,144 to 5,238.

Electricity use for home heating in Bristol

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Bristol. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 6,005 to 6,902, a 14.94% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Bristol

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, 48 homes in Bristol are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 84.62% increase from 2017, when only 26 homes had installed active solar heating.

Bristol, CT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Bristol homeowners purchased a total of 8 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Bristol ranks 4th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Bristol ranks 13th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Bristol’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 Bristol, the average outside temperature was 3.9° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Bristol Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202539° F
2023 - 202435.1° F

Bristol Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Bristol homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 125 heating oil companies that serve Bristol 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 74 “full-service” oil companies that serve Bristol. Full service companies such as Aaa Oil Company or J Thurston 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 Bristol 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 Bristol include Boss Oil Co LLC and Angel Fuel LLC.

Bristol Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Bristol: 125 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Bristol: 18 miles

Average Number Of Bristol Homes Served Per Company: 86 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Bristol Oil Company: 63,433 gallons per year

Bristol, CT Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 10,772 households in Bristol, CT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Bristol, CT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

43% of Bristol, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Bristol, CT HouseholdsBristol, CT Heating Oil Households
24,70610,772

125 Bristol, CT Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 8 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Bristol, CT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Bristol, CT community relies on its 125 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 Bristol, CT, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Wethersfield, CT and Buckeyees in New Haven, CT. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Bristol, CT.

Bristol Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Bristol, CT?

The best price of home heating oil in Bristol, CT today is $2.73 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Bristol, CT ranges from a low of $2.73 to a high of $3.30. The average heating oil price in Connecticut state is $2.96.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Bristol, CT?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $296.00 in Bristol, CT. Prices range from $273.00 to $330.00, depending on the oil company.

Is the price of heating oil in Bristol, CT rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Bristol, CT has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.18 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Bristol, CT?

The average price of home heating oil in Bristol, CT is $2.96 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Bristol, CT?

Today in Bristol, CT, the price of home heating oil is $2.73 per gallon, which amounts to $273.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Bristol, CT?

The current price of heating oil in Bristol, CT ranges from $2.73 to $3.30 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $2.96 per gallon.

How much is home heating oil right now in Bristol, CT?

The current price of home heating oil in Bristol, CT ranges from $2.73 to $3.30 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.

Is heating oil going up or down in Bristol, CT?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Bristol, CT by $0.18 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $18.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Bristol, CT?

As of today, December 20th, 2024, the average price of oil is $2.96 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.73 to $3.30 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Bristol, CT?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Bristol, CT ranges from $2.73 to $3.30 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How high will oil go in Bristol, CT?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Bristol, CT. Over the past year, Bristol, CT heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.76 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.80 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.96, and $3.03 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.73. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.

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