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Windham County Heating Oil Price History

Updated on November 16, 2025 at 11:00 PM

DatePrice
11/17/2025 $3.286
11/16/2025 $3.280
11/15/2025 $3.280
11/14/2025 $3.280
11/13/2025 $3.277
11/12/2025 $3.304
11/11/2025 $3.284
11/10/2025 $3.284
11/09/2025 $3.273
11/08/2025 $3.273
11/07/2025 $3.273
11/06/2025 $3.204
11/05/2025 $3.202
11/04/2025 $3.194
11/03/2025 $3.285
11/02/2025 $3.285
11/01/2025 $3.285
10/31/2025 $3.297
10/30/2025 $3.285
10/29/2025 $3.290
10/28/2025 $3.292
10/27/2025 $3.259
10/26/2025 $3.233
10/25/2025 $3.208
10/24/2025 $3.208
10/23/2025 $3.164
10/22/2025 $3.025
10/21/2025 $3.025
10/20/2025 $3.025
10/19/2025 $3.025

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

Homes have a variety of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most common choice in Windham, used by 181313 or 46 % of residents. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Windham residents is Heating Oil, used by 127663 homes (32 %). The remaining homes are heated with Electricity (15), Propane (4), Wood (1), and Solar (0).

Windham County Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)

DateNatural GasPropaneElectricityOilWoodSolarOther
202574823037605003474292476901129797012065151271
202469110348565073276259544194027376020899156841
202363636539441963088257611830225070129078161732
202261954639263032971917636829624491726168155422
202161212308465892879976647806625648820196147084
202059971497910922813489658154226749116773137776
201958956447354962757789664986328608714071119817
201858093396826012689769673493631503112846113721
201757149006469772630085684474033604210834117846
20165596846617479259061369374593478918649118689
20155492792586244254855970630183544967496115280
20145388697554536250786472615303544606293111292
20135290950525329249481674550213356035202102835
2012521325249906024787607643306315057463091852
2011516217747723624541857797676299933424881783
2010512413345521524251137925456279623434673872

Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Windham

Number two heating oil has become more commonly used in Windham. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of residents using fuel oil dropped from 130307 to 127663, a 2 % gain.

Number of Households Using Heating Oil in Windham County

DateHouseholds
2025-11-11382730
2025-11-10382813
2025-11-09382887
2025-11-08382973
2025-11-07383055
2025-11-06383138
2025-11-05383217
2025-11-04383297
2025-11-03383390
2025-11-02383473
2025-11-01383560
2025-10-31383558
2025-10-30383632
2025-10-29383706
2025-10-28383798
2025-10-27383890
2025-10-26383982
2025-10-25384065
2025-10-24384148
2025-10-23384235
2025-10-22384329
2025-10-21384418
2025-10-20384503
2025-10-19384584
2025-10-18384677
2025-10-17384764
2025-10-16384845
2025-10-15384934
2025-10-14385035
2025-10-13385116
2025-10-12385203
2025-10-11385296
2025-10-10385377
2025-10-09385456
2025-10-08385551
2025-10-07385645
2025-10-06385732
2025-10-05385816
2025-10-04385898
2025-10-03385996
2025-10-02386082
2025-10-01386174
2025-09-30386248
2025-09-29386328

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Windham

Between 2020 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 14922 to 15982, a 7 % change. Comparing 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 172234 to 181313, a 5 % change.

Electricity use for home heating in Windham

Electric heat pump systems for home heating are becoming more popular in Windham. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity jumped from 57350 to 59361, a 4 % change.

Adoption of solar home heating systems in Windham

The most eco-friendly heating option is solar. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Currently, 310 homes in Windham are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 0 % jump from 2020, when 311 homes utilized active solar heating.

Windham County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Windham homeowners heating with number two heating oil, selecting which of the 55 heating oil companies that serve Windham is an important decision.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who are willing to pay a premium for a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 391 “full-service” oil companies that serve Windham. Full service companies such as Ed's Garage Inc or HYBRID SERVICES LLC. offer families annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and boiler repair. With an automatic heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s fuel 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: Often called “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for families who are on a budget. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the number two heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when you're running low. A few of the 2 Windham cash heating oil companies serving Windham include Asi Oil LLC Inc and Saveway Petroleum. Windham Fuel Oil Company Fast Facts Number two heating oil Companies Serving Windham: 55 companies

Windham Heating Oil Delivery Overview

127,663 households in Windham heat their homes with oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Windham temperatures drop as low as 35° F each winter. 32 of Windham homes depend on number two heating oil each winter. 81 Windham Heating Oil Companies Homeowners Can Count On With 63,831,500 gallons of fuel oil delivered to Windham homes during this past winter, the Windham community depends on its 81 oil companies to keep their oil tanks full. Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Windham, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Wethersfield, CT and Sprague W in Springfield, MA. Then, the truck delivers the fuel oil to homes and businesses throughout Windham and the surrounding vicinity.

57.91% of Windham County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Windham County HouseholdsWindham County Heating Oil Households
46,48326,916

793 Windham County Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 20 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Windham County homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Windham County community relies on its 793 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 Windham County, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Providence, RI and Shell in Providence, RI. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Windham County.