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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Hamden, CT
Updated on January 23, 2026 at 01:15 PM
Hamden Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Hamden residences heating with number two heating oil, picking which of the 152 heating oil companies that serve Hamden is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who can afford a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system select one of the 90 “full-service” oil companies that serve Hamden. Full service companies such as Madison Oil Company or J Thurston offer homeowners annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic heating oil delivery and boiler repair. With an automatic number two heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The homeowner does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: also referred to as “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for households who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when you're running low. Examples of 2 Hamden cash heating oil companies serving Hamden include Angel Fuel LLC and Strileckis Oil Company LLC.
Hamden Fuel Oil Company Statistics: Oil Companies Serving Hamden: 152 companies .
Average Number of Hamden Households Served per Number Two Heating Oil company : 43
Hamden, CT Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Hamden homeowners purchased a total of 5 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Hamden ranks 12th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Hamden ranks 51st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Hamden’s overall oil usage fluctuates annually depending on winter temperatures. As the temperature outside drops, homes’ HVAC systems need to burn increasing amounts of fuel oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Hamden was 32.1°F, which was 3.8°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Hamden Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 32.1° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 35.9° F |
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Cheapest Hamden Heating Oil Price by Order Quantity
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.00 per gallon/gal | Jan 24, 2026, 5:16 AM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.00 per gallon/gal | Jan 24, 2026, 5:16 AM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.00 per gallon/gal | Jan 24, 2026, 5:16 AM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.00 per gallon/gal | Jan 24, 2026, 5:16 AM |
Cheapest Hamden Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated Today
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.209 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.199 |
Cheapest Hamden Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 01/24/2026 | $2.999 |
| 01/23/2026 | $2.999 |
| 01/22/2026 | $2.980 |
| 01/21/2026 | $2.890 |
| 01/20/2026 | $2.820 |
| 01/19/2026 | $2.820 |
| 01/18/2026 | $2.790 |
| 01/17/2026 | $2.790 |
| 01/16/2026 | $2.790 |
| 01/15/2026 | $2.740 |
| 01/14/2026 | $2.790 |
| 01/13/2026 | $2.740 |
| 01/12/2026 | $2.790 |
| 01/11/2026 | $2.790 |
| 01/10/2026 | $2.790 |
| 01/09/2026 | $2.790 |
| 01/08/2026 | $2.799 |
| 01/07/2026 | $2.799 |
| 01/06/2026 | $2.799 |
| 01/05/2026 | $2.799 |
| 01/04/2026 | $2.820 |
| 01/03/2026 | $2.820 |
| 01/02/2026 | $2.800 |
| 01/01/2026 | $2.800 |
| 12/31/2025 | $2.800 |
| 12/30/2025 | $2.730 |
| 12/29/2025 | $2.720 |
| 12/28/2025 | $2.720 |
| 12/27/2025 | $2.720 |
| 12/26/2025 | $2.720 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Hamden Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a host of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the preferred choice in Hamden, used by 11,926 or 51% of homeowners. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Hamden homeowners is Heating Oil, used by 6,611 homes (28%). The rest of the homes are heated with Electricity (15%), Propane (3%), Other (2%), and Wood (1%).
Hamden Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11,926 | 807 | 3,482 | 6,611 | 129 | 50 | 325 |
| 2024 | 11,926 | 761 | 3,376 | 6,817 | 126 | 41 | 315 |
| 2023 | 11,742 | 709 | 3,246 | 6,944 | 117 | 31 | 298 |
| 2022 | 11,398 | 694 | 3,128 | 7,165 | 112 | 31 | 255 |
| 2021 | 11,367 | 626 | 3,014 | 6,827 | 105 | 49 | 347 |
| 2020 | 10,987 | 553 | 3,305 | 6,918 | 117 | 76 | 126 |
| 2019 | 10,814 | 293 | 3,368 | 7,760 | 130 | 71 | 55 |
| 2018 | 10,537 | 366 | 3,506 | 8,104 | 157 | 83 | 95 |
| 2017 | 10,318 | 307 | 3,357 | 8,358 | 186 | 84 | 126 |
| 2016 | 10,131 | 340 | 3,354 | 9,034 | 200 | 33 | 131 |
| 2015 | 10,045 | 435 | 3,214 | 9,039 | 164 | 23 | 136 |
| 2014 | 10,162 | 551 | 3,217 | 9,023 | 171 | 21 | 104 |
| 2013 | 9,958 | 431 | 2,981 | 9,271 | 132 | 0 | 83 |
| 2012 | 10,052 | 412 | 3,021 | 9,330 | 70 | 0 | 72 |
| 2011 | 10,173 | 488 | 2,851 | 9,549 | 78 | 0 | 60 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Hamden
Fuel oil has become decreasing in demand in Hamden. In the 12 years since 2013, the number of homeowners using fuel oil fell from 9,271 to 6,611, a 29% drop.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Hamden
Between 2013 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel increased from 431 to 807, a 87% change. Comparing 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel shot up from 9,958 to 11,926, a 20% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Hamden
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are gaining popularity in Hamden. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 2,981 to 3,482, a 17% change.
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Hamden Heating Oil Delivery Overview
6,611 residences in Hamden heat their homes with number two heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Hamden temperatures drop as low as 27.0° F each winter. 28% of Hamden households are reliant on oil delivery each winter.
28% of Hamden, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Hamden, CT Households | Hamden, CT Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 23,395 | 6,611 |
152 Hamden Number Two Heating Oil Companies You Can Trust
With 397,280,973.21 gallons of heating oil delivered to Hamden homeowners the last heating season, the Hamden community depends on its 152 oil companies to keep their oil tanks full. Oil delivery can be summed up in two steps: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Hamden, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Wethersfield, CT and Sprague W in Springfield, MA. Then, the truck delivers the fuel oil to residences and companies throughout Hamden and the surrounding vicinity.
Hamden Heating Oil Prices FAQs
What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Hamden?
The best price of home heating oil in Hamden today is $3.00 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Hamden ranges from a low of $3.00 to a high of $3.89. The average heating oil price in Connecticut state is $3.39.
Is the price of heating oil in Hamden rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Hamden has risen by $0.296 over the last 7 days.
What is the average price of home heating oil in Hamden?
The average price of home heating oil in Hamden is $3.39 per gallon.
How much does 150 gallons of heating oil cost in Hamden?
150 gallons of heating oil costs $508.12 in Hamden.
What is the price of home heating oil today in Hamden?
Today in Hamden, the price of home heating oil is $3.00 per gallon, which amounts to $449.85 for a 150-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
What is the current price of heating oil in Hamden?
The current price of heating oil in Hamden ranges from $3.00 to $3.89 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.39 per gallon.
Why are heating oil prices rising today in Hamden?
Heating oil prices in Hamden rose $0.296 over the last week because home heating oil demand in New Haven is rising, but fuel inventories in local heating oil terminals is falling. (Updated January 17th, 2026).
How much is home heating oil right now in Hamden?
The current price of home heating oil in Hamden ranges from $3.00 to $3.89 per gallon for a 150-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 Hamden?
Heating oil prices have gone up in Hamden by $0.30 per gallon over the past 2 days, which amounts to a $44.40 for a 150-gallon order.
How much is oil per gallon in Hamden?
As of today, January 24th, 2026, the price of oil is $3.00 per gallon for a 150-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.00 to $3.89 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.
How much is oil for heat in Hamden?
Currently, the price of oil for heating in Hamden ranges from $3.00 to $3.89 per gallon for a 150-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.
How high will oil go in Hamden?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Hamden. Over the past year, Hamden heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 150-gallon order. This is $1.56 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.39, and $1.94 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.00. 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.
