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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 73 Branford Suppliers

Oil Prices in Branford, CT

Updated Today at 02:34 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Purplefuels LLC	$2.84	Yes	Yes
A Gambardella Heating & AC	Call for price	No	No
Hurricane Energy Heating & Cooling LLC	$2.85	Yes	Yes
Merrill Oil LLC	$2.89	Yes	Yes
Westbrook Oil LLC	$2.79	Yes	Yes
Blue Flame Oil Co	$3.19	Yes	Yes
CentsAble Oil	$2.80	Yes	Yes
A Best Buy Premium Fuel & Trucking LLC	$2.79	Yes	Yes
Federal Oil LLC	$2.69	Yes	Yes
Patty & Son LLC	$2.72	Yes	Yes
Forbes Premium Fuel	$2.79	Yes	Yes
Incredible Oil	$2.84	Yes	Yes
Dependable Heating & Cooling	Call for price	No	No
Martino's Fuel	Call for price	No	No
F H Mott Oil	Call for price	No	No
Valley Discount Oil LLC	Call for price	No	No
Jordan's Fuel	Call for price	No	No
Just Oil LLC	Call for price	No	No
Brainard's Heating Oil LLC	Call for price	No	No
Durso & Son Home Heating Oil LLC	Call for price	No	No
Madison Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
James Heating Oil	Call for price	No	No
Jerry Fuel	Call for price	No	No
Valentino Fuel	Call for price	No	No
Jaworski Fuel Services LLC	Call for price	No	No
The Seymour Oil Co LLC	Call for price	No	No
Dougherty Oil	Call for price	No	No
Bethany Fuel LLC	Call for price	No	No
Amodio & Sons Fuel Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Delucia Fuel Oil Co LLC	Call for price	No	No
Depalma Oil	Call for price	No	No
F Perrelli & Sons Fuel Inc	Call for price	No	No
J & E Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
J J Sullivan Inc	Call for price	No	No
Alpine Heating And Cooling	Call for price	No	No
Affordable Fuels LLC	Call for price	No	No
Payless Oil	Call for price	No	No
Roman Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Sound Petroleum Long Island Inc	Call for price	No	No
Suburban Oil Co LLC	Call for price	No	No
Tamaro Oil Corporation	Call for price	No	No
Tracey Energy Services LLC	Call for price	No	No
Petro Inc	Call for price	No	No
Low Cost Oil Company LLC	Call for price	No	No
M&M Fuel Oils	Call for price	No	No
Sam's Pure Oil	Call for price	No	No
Apple Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
Buchta Oil Service	Call for price	No	No
Cole Heating & Cooling	Call for price	No	No
Eastern Fuel Corporation	Call for price	No	No

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Branford, CT Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Branford, CT

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$2.72	$2.69	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
150	$2.72	$2.69	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
200	$2.68	$2.69	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
250	$2.68	$2.69	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM

Branford Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time Horizon	Price Change
1 Day Trend	-$0.014
1 Week Trend	+$0.099
1 Month Trend	+$0.044
1 Year Trend	-$0.686

Branford Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/20/2024	$2.835
12/19/2024	$2.850
12/18/2024	$2.851
12/17/2024	$2.842
12/16/2024	$2.823
12/15/2024	$2.737
12/14/2024	$2.737
12/13/2024	$2.737
12/12/2024	$2.737
12/11/2024	$2.737
12/10/2024	$2.726
12/09/2024	$2.716
12/08/2024	$2.726
12/07/2024	$2.726
12/06/2024	$2.726
12/05/2024	$2.750
12/04/2024	$2.760
12/03/2024	$2.807
12/02/2024	$2.800
12/01/2024	$2.814
11/30/2024	$2.814
11/29/2024	$2.845
11/28/2024	$2.814
11/27/2024	$2.814
11/26/2024	$2.824
11/25/2024	$2.793
11/24/2024	$2.770
11/23/2024	$2.816
11/22/2024	$2.816
11/21/2024	$2.794

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Branford, used by 7,176 or 56.43% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Branford homeowners is heating oil, used by 2,771 homes (21.79%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (2,285), propane (257), wood (151), and other fuels (98).

Branford Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Branford Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	7,176	56.4%
Heating Oil	2,771	21.8%
Electricity	2,285	18.0%
Propane	257	2.0%
Wood	151	1.2%
Other Fuels	77	0.6%
Solar	21	0.2%

Natural gas (56.4%)

Heating oil (21.8%)

Electricity (18.0%)

Propane (2.0%)

Wood (1.2%)

Other fuels (0.6%)

Solar (0.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Branford

Heating oil has become less popular in Branford. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 3,081 to 2,771, a 10.06% drop.

Branford Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	3,195
2012	3,135
2013	3,068
2014	3,077
2015	3,124
2016	3,081
2017	2,890
2018	2,921
2019	2,842
2020	2,939
2021	2,854
2022	2,771

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Branford

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 363 to 257.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 6,745 to 7,176.

Electricity use for home heating in Branford

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Branford. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,759 to 2,285, a 29.90% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Branford

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, 21 homes in Branford are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 90.91% increase from 2016, when only 11 homes had installed active solar heating.

Branford, CT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Branford homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Branford ranks 71^st for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Branford ranks 325^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Branford’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 Branford, the average outside temperature was 4.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Branford Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	42.9° F
2023 - 2024	38.7° F

Branford Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Branford homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 73 heating oil companies that serve Branford 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 49 “full-service” oil companies that serve Branford. Full service companies such as Madison Oil Company or CentsAble Oil 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 Branford 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 Branford include Rocky's Fuel and Bethany Fuel LLC.

Branford Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Branford: 73 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Branford: 18 miles

Average Number Of Branford Homes Served Per Company: 37 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Branford Oil Company: 27,941 gallons per year

Branford, CT Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 2,771 households in Branford, CT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Branford, CT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

21% of Branford, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Branford, CT Households	Branford, CT Heating Oil Households
12,716	2,771

73 Branford, CT Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Branford, CT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Branford, CT community relies on its 73 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 Branford, CT, two of the closest terminals are N.h.term in New Haven, CT and Buckeyewf in New Haven, CT. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Branford, CT.

Branford Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The best price of home heating oil in Branford, CT today is $2.69 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Branford, CT ranges from a low of $2.69 to a high of $3.19. The average heating oil price in Connecticut state is $2.84.

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

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $284.00 in Branford, CT. Prices range from $269.00 to $319.00, depending on the oil company.

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

The price of heating oil in Branford, CT has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.04 per gallon.

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

The average price of home heating oil in Branford, CT is $2.84 per gallon.

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

Today in Branford, CT, the price of home heating oil is $2.69 per gallon, which amounts to $269.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

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

The current price of heating oil in Branford, CT ranges from $2.69 to $3.19 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $2.84 per gallon.

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

The current price of home heating oil in Branford, CT ranges from $2.69 to $3.19 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 Branford, CT?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Branford, CT by $0.04 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $4.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Branford, CT?

As of today, December 20th, 2024, the average price of oil is $2.84 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.69 to $3.19 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Branford, CT?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Branford, CT ranges from $2.69 to $3.19 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 Branford, CT?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Branford, CT. Over the past year, Branford, CT heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.49 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.65 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.84, and $2.80 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.69. 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.