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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 89 Stratford Suppliers

Oil Prices in Stratford, CT

Updated on January 20, 2025 at 10:09 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Family Oil Call for price No No
Arrow Fuel Call for price No No
H Brelsford & Sons Inc Call for price No No
Parkway Oil Company Inc Call for price No No
J Services LLC Call for price No No
Merrill Oil LLC $3.49 Yes Yes
Purplefuels LLC $3.41 Yes Yes
Blue Flame Oil Co $3.59 Yes Yes
CentsAble Oil $3.40 Yes Yes
Coastal Energy LLC $3.52 Yes Yes
Piro Petroleum $3.69 Yes Yes
Joe's Fuel Co Inc $3.50 Yes Yes
Polar Energy $3.59 Yes Yes
Economy Fuel Co $3.45 Yes Yes
Federal Oil LLC $3.54 Yes Yes
Patty & Son LLC $3.29 Yes Yes
Forbes Premium Fuel $3.19 Yes Yes
HiHo ClicknGo Call for price No No
Hoffman Fuel Company Of Danbury 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
Kms Oil Company LLC Call for price No No
Jordan's Fuel Call for price No No
Knight Fuel Oil Inc Call for price No No
Brainard's Heating Oil LLC Call for price No No
James Heating Oil Call for price No No
Jerry Fuel Call for price No No
Pramer Fuel Inc Call for price No No
Jaworski Fuel Services LLC Call for price No No
The Seymour Oil Co LLC Call for price No No
Husky Fuel LLC Call for price No No
Bethany Fuel LLC Call for price No No
Amodio & Sons Fuel Oil Inc Call for price No No
Branchville Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Buddy's Fuel LLC Call for price No No
Depalma Oil Call for price No No
F Perrelli & Sons Fuel Inc Call for price No No
Alpine Heating And Cooling Call for price No No
L H Gault & Son Call for price No No
Affordable Fuels 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
Levco Tech Inc Call for price No No
Kerigan's Fuel Inc Call for price No No
Protech Heating & Air Conditioning LLC Call for price No No
Standard Oil Of Connecticut, Inc Call for price No No
Low Cost Oil Company LLC Call for price No No
Westconn Energy LLC Call for price No No

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Stratford, CT Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$3.19 $3.19 Jan 20, 2025, 3:00 PM
150$3.19 $3.19 Jan 20, 2025, 3:00 PM
200$3.19 $3.19 Jan 20, 2025, 3:00 PM
250$3.19 $3.19 Jan 20, 2025, 3:00 PM

Stratford Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/20/2025$3.471
01/19/2025$3.428
01/18/2025$3.428
01/17/2025$3.428
01/16/2025$3.404
01/15/2025$3.329
01/14/2025$3.383
01/13/2025$3.454
01/12/2025$3.277
01/11/2025$3.277
01/10/2025$3.277
01/09/2025$3.276
01/08/2025$3.221
01/07/2025$3.218
01/06/2025$3.151
01/05/2025$3.147
01/04/2025$3.147
01/03/2025$3.147
01/02/2025$3.039
01/01/2025$3.034
12/31/2024$3.036
12/30/2024$3.047
12/29/2024$3.000
12/28/2024$3.000
12/27/2024$3.000
12/26/2024$3.001
12/25/2024$3.078
12/24/2024$2.947
12/23/2024$3.011
12/22/2024$2.888

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Stratford, used by 13,359 or 65.52% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Stratford homeowners is heating oil, used by 4,828 homes (23.68%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (1,453), propane (445), other fuels (88), and other fuels (167).

Stratford Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelStratford Households % of Households
Natural Gas13,35965.5%
Heating Oil4,82823.7%
Electricity1,4537.1%
Propane4452.2%
Other Fuels880.4%
Wood510.3%
Solar500.3%
Coal400.2%
No Fuel260.1%

Natural gas (65.5%)

Heating oil (23.7%)

Electricity (7.1%)

Propane (2.2%)

Other fuels (0.4%)

Wood (0.3%)

Solar (0.3%)

Coal (0.2%)

No fuel (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Stratford

Heating oil has become less popular in Stratford. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes fell from 6,366 to 4,828, a 24.16% drop.

Stratford Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20116,598
20126,366
20136,221
20146,222
20155,964
20165,951
20175,881
20185,822
20195,586
20205,372
20215,092
20224,828

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Stratford

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 183 to 445.

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 12,053 to 13,359.

Electricity use for home heating in Stratford

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Stratford. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,416 to 1,453, a 2.61% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Stratford

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, 50 homes in Stratford are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 455.56% increase from 2012, when only 9 homes had installed active solar heating.

Stratford, CT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Stratford homeowners purchased a total of 4 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Stratford ranks 28th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Stratford ranks 110th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Stratford’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 Stratford, the average outside temperature was 0.1° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Stratford Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202538.7° F
2023 - 202438.8° F

Stratford Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Stratford homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 89 heating oil companies that serve Stratford 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 50 “full-service” oil companies that serve Stratford. Full service companies such as CentsAble Oil or James Heating 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 Stratford 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 Stratford include Partners Fuel and Swanson Fuel Inc.

Stratford Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Stratford: 89 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Stratford: 18 miles

Average Number Of Stratford Homes Served Per Company: 54 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Stratford Oil Company: 39,931 gallons per year

Stratford, CT Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 4,828 households in Stratford, CT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Stratford, CT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

23% of Stratford, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Stratford, CT HouseholdsStratford, CT Heating Oil Households
20,3884,828

89 Stratford, CT Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 4 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Stratford, CT homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Stratford, CT community relies on its 89 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 Stratford, CT, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Bridgeport, CT and Buckeyewf in New Haven, CT. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Stratford, CT.

Stratford Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.

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