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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 160 Meriden Suppliers

Oil Prices in Meriden, CT

Updated Today at 08:29 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Casertano Oil Call for price No No
G J Giacco Inc Call for price No No
Meriden Oil Co Call for price No No
Roman Oil Co Call for price No No
TuxisOhr's Fuel Inc Call for price No No
Fillerup Inc $2.89 Yes Yes
Annie's Fuel Call for price No No
Mim's Oil Company LLC $2.93 Yes Yes
Connecticut Energy Solutions LLC Call for price No No
Simply Heating Oil LLC $3.13 Yes Yes
Armstrong Home Heating Oil LLC $2.95 Yes Yes
Personal Energy Co LLC $3.05 Yes Yes
Hurricane Energy Heating & Cooling LLC $2.85 Yes Yes
Merrill Oil LLC $2.89 Yes Yes
Gaski Energy LLC $2.94 Yes Yes
Best Price Oil $2.95 Yes Yes
A Best Buy Premium Fuel & Trucking LLC $2.79 Yes Yes
Tony's Oil Co $2.90 Yes Yes
Husky Discount Fuel $3.00 Yes Yes
Mystique Oil $3.06 Yes Yes
Mckinley Oil $2.99 Yes Yes
Citizen's Oil Coop Inc $2.92 Yes Yes
Deliver Me Fuel $2.87 Yes Yes
Incredible Oil $2.84 Yes Yes
Pricerite Oil LLC $2.97 Yes Yes
Plymouth Oil Service $2.99 Yes Yes
Anytime Oil LLC $2.88 Yes Yes
Select Oil $3.15 Yes Yes
J & D Oil $3.30 Yes Yes
Dime Oil Company LLC Call for price No No
Quality Oil Company Call for price No No
Dependable Heating & Cooling Call for price No No
Didato's Oil Service Call for price No No
F H Mott Oil Call for price No No
Higganum Heating Call for price No No
Tommy's Oil Call for price No No
Litchfield County Fuel Oils LLC Call for price No No
Just Oil LLC Call for price No No
Fusco Oil Call for price No No
Thurston Energy Call for price No No
Compass Energy LLC Call for price No No
Omni Energy LLC Call for price No No
Promise Propane LLC Call for price No No
Durso & Son Home Heating Oil LLC Call for price No No
Reliable Energy Of Colchester LLC Call for price No No
Marino Fuel And Propane Call for price No No
Connecticut Oil Company Call for price No No
Jerry Fuel Call for price No No
Valentino Fuel Call for price No No
Northeast Energy Company Call for price No No

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Meriden, CT Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$2.79 $2.79 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
150$2.77 $2.79 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
200$2.77 $2.79 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
250$2.75 $2.79 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM

Meriden Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Day Trend+$0.001
1 Week Trend+$0.061
1 Month Trend+$0.064
1 Year Trend-$0.456

Meriden Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
12/21/2024$2.947
12/20/2024$2.947
12/19/2024$2.946
12/18/2024$2.931
12/17/2024$2.930
12/16/2024$2.910
12/15/2024$2.886
12/14/2024$2.886
12/13/2024$2.886
12/12/2024$2.886
12/11/2024$2.897
12/10/2024$2.908
12/09/2024$2.891
12/08/2024$2.894
12/07/2024$2.894
12/06/2024$2.888
12/05/2024$2.888
12/04/2024$2.878
12/03/2024$2.869
12/02/2024$2.878
12/01/2024$2.905
11/30/2024$2.905
11/29/2024$2.882
11/28/2024$2.905
11/27/2024$2.879
11/26/2024$2.855
11/25/2024$2.845
11/24/2024$2.886
11/23/2024$2.886
11/22/2024$2.886

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Meriden, used by 10,373 or 41.22% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Meriden homeowners is heating oil, used by 8,908 homes (35.39%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (4,532), propane (726), no fuel (597), and other fuels (234).

Meriden Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelMeriden Households % of Households
Natural Gas10,37341.2%
Heating Oil8,90835.4%
Electricity4,53218.0%
Propane7262.9%
No Fuel5972.4%
Other Fuels1350.5%
Wood600.2%
Solar390.2%

Natural gas (41.2%)

Heating oil (35.4%)

Electricity (18.0%)

Propane (2.9%)

No fuel (2.4%)

Other fuels (0.5%)

Wood (0.2%)

Solar (0.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Meriden

Heating oil has become less popular in Meriden. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 11,296 to 8,908, a 21.14% drop.

Meriden Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
201110,053
20129,991
20139,953
201410,004
201510,500
201610,518
201711,296
201810,782
201910,286
20209,530
20219,214
20228,908

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Meriden

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 512 to 726.

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 10,474 to 10,373.

Electricity use for home heating in Meriden

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Meriden. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 3,496 to 4,532, a 29.63% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Meriden

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

Meriden, CT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Meriden homeowners purchased a total of 7 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Meriden ranks 6th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Meriden ranks 22nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Meriden’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 Meriden, the average outside temperature was 3.8° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Meriden Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202540.5° F
2023 - 202436.7° F

Meriden Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Meriden homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 160 heating oil companies that serve Meriden 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 94 “full-service” oil companies that serve Meriden. 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 Meriden 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 Meriden include Boss Oil Co LLC and Angel Fuel LLC.

Meriden Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Meriden: 160 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Meriden: 18 miles

Average Number Of Meriden Homes Served Per Company: 55 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Meriden Oil Company: 40,982 gallons per year

Meriden, CT Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 8,908 households in Meriden, CT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Meriden, CT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

35% of Meriden, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Meriden, CT HouseholdsMeriden, CT Heating Oil Households
25,1688,908

160 Meriden, CT Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 7 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Meriden, CT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Meriden, CT community relies on its 160 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 Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT.

Meriden Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The best price of home heating oil in Meriden, CT today is $2.73 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Meriden, CT ranges from a low of $2.73 to a high of $3.30. The average heating oil price in Connecticut state is $2.95.

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

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $295.00 in Meriden, CT. Prices range from $273.00 to $330.00, depending on the oil company.

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

The price of heating oil in Meriden, CT has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.16 per gallon.

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

The average price of home heating oil in Meriden, CT is $2.95 per gallon.

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

Today in Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT?

The current price of heating oil in Meriden, CT ranges from $2.73 to $3.30 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $2.95 per gallon.

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

The current price of home heating oil in Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Meriden, CT by $0.16 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $16.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Meriden, CT?

As of today, December 20th, 2024, the average price of oil is $2.95 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 Meriden, CT?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Meriden, CT. Over the past year, Meriden, CT heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.78 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.83 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.95, and $3.05 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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