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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 146 Prospect Suppliers

Oil Prices in Prospect, CT

Updated Today at 06:28 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Dependable Energy	Call for price	No	No
Curtiss Oil LLC	Call for price	No	No
Pricerite Oil LLC	$2.97	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
Purplefuels LLC	$2.84	Yes	Yes
Gaski Energy LLC	$2.94	Yes	Yes
Blue Flame Oil Co	$3.19	Yes	Yes
Plymouth Oil Service	$2.99	Yes	Yes
CentsAble Oil	$2.80	Yes	Yes
Best Price Oil	$2.95	Yes	Yes
Fillerup Inc	$2.89	Yes	Yes
A Best Buy Premium Fuel & Trucking LLC	$2.79	Yes	Yes
Tony's Oil Co	$2.90	Yes	Yes
Mim's Oil Company LLC	$2.93	Yes	Yes
Husky Discount Fuel	$3.00	Yes	Yes
Anytime Oil LLC	$2.88	Yes	Yes
It Energy LLC	$2.73	Yes	Yes
Mystique Oil	$3.06	Yes	Yes
Select Oil	$3.15	Yes	Yes
Mckinley Oil	$2.99	Yes	Yes
Federal Oil LLC	$2.69	Yes	Yes
Patty & Son LLC	$2.72	Yes	Yes
J & D Oil	$3.30	Yes	Yes
Belica Fuel Oil LLC	$2.95	Yes	Yes
Deliver Me Fuel	$2.87	Yes	Yes
Incredible Oil	$2.84	Yes	Yes
Dime Oil Company LLC	Call for price	No	No
Simply Heating Oil LLC	Call for price	No	No
Quality Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
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
Kms Oil Company LLC	Call for price	No	No
Higganum Heating	Call for price	No	No
Jordan's Fuel	Call for price	No	No
Litchfield County Fuel Oils LLC	Call for price	No	No
Just Oil LLC	Call for price	No	No
Thurston Energy	Call for price	No	No
Compass Energy LLC	Call for price	No	No
Brainard's Heating Oil LLC	Call for price	No	No
Omni Energy LLC	Call for price	No	No
Marino Fuel And Propane	Call for price	No	No
Connecticut 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

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Prospect, CT Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Prospect, 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

Prospect Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time Horizon	Price Change
1 Week Trend	+$0.073
1 Month Trend	+$0.072
1 Year Trend	-$0.483

Prospect Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/21/2024	$2.930
12/20/2024	$2.930
12/19/2024	$2.932
12/18/2024	$2.919
12/17/2024	$2.915
12/16/2024	$2.897
12/15/2024	$2.856
12/14/2024	$2.856
12/13/2024	$2.856
12/12/2024	$2.856
12/11/2024	$2.868
12/10/2024	$2.875
12/09/2024	$2.854
12/08/2024	$2.859
12/07/2024	$2.859
12/06/2024	$2.854
12/05/2024	$2.861
12/04/2024	$2.846
12/03/2024	$2.856
12/02/2024	$2.867
12/01/2024	$2.890
11/30/2024	$2.890
11/29/2024	$2.874
11/28/2024	$2.889
11/27/2024	$2.866
11/26/2024	$2.847
11/25/2024	$2.838
11/24/2024	$2.868
11/23/2024	$2.877
11/22/2024	$2.877

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Prospect, used by 2,244 or 70.95% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Prospect homeowners is natural gas, used by 301 homes (9.52%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (298), propane (221), wood (99), and other fuels (55).

Prospect Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Prospect Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	2,244	71.0%
Natural Gas	301	9.5%
Electricity	298	9.4%
Propane	221	7.0%
Wood	99	3.1%
Other Fuels	55	1.7%

Heating oil (71.0%)

Natural gas (9.5%)

Electricity (9.4%)

Propane (7.0%)

Wood (3.1%)

Other fuels (1.7%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Prospect

Heating oil has become less popular in Prospect. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,464 to 2,244, a 8.93% drop.

Prospect Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	2,664
2012	2,496
2013	2,505
2014	2,464
2015	2,464
2016	2,492
2017	2,502
2018	2,404
2019	2,386
2020	2,286
2021	2,265
2022	2,244

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Prospect

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 139 to 221.

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 280 to 301.

Electricity use for home heating in Prospect

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Prospect. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 202 to 298, a 47.52% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Prospect

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.

Homeowners in Prospect have not yet adopted solar heating.

Prospect, CT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Prospect homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Prospect ranks 89^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Prospect ranks 446^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Prospect’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 Prospect, the average outside temperature was 3.9° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Prospect Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	40° F
2023 - 2024	36.1° F

Prospect Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Prospect homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 146 heating oil companies that serve Prospect 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 88 “full-service” oil companies that serve Prospect. Full service companies such as J Thurston 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 Prospect 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 Prospect include Boss Oil Co LLC and Angel Fuel LLC.

Prospect Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Prospect: 146 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Prospect: 18 miles

Average Number Of Prospect Homes Served Per Company: 15 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Prospect Oil Company: 11,313 gallons per year

Prospect, CT Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 2,244 households in Prospect, CT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Prospect, CT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

70% of Prospect, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Prospect, CT Households	Prospect, CT Heating Oil Households
3,163	2,244

146 Prospect, CT Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Prospect, CT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Prospect, CT community relies on its 146 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 Prospect, CT, two of the closest terminals are Buckeyees in New Haven, CT and Buckeyewf in New Haven, CT. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Prospect, CT.

Prospect Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The best price of home heating oil in Prospect, CT today is $2.69 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Prospect, CT ranges from a low of $2.69 to a high of $3.30. The average heating oil price in Connecticut state is $2.93.

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

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $293.00 in Prospect, CT. Prices range from $269.00 to $330.00, depending on the oil company.

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

The price of heating oil in Prospect, CT has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.17 per gallon.

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

The average price of home heating oil in Prospect, CT is $2.93 per gallon.

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

Today in Prospect, 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 Prospect, CT?

The current price of heating oil in Prospect, CT ranges from $2.69 to $3.30 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $2.93 per gallon.

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

The current price of home heating oil in Prospect, CT ranges from $2.69 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 Prospect, CT?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Prospect, CT by $0.17 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $17.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Prospect, CT?

As of today, December 21st, 2024, the average price of oil is $2.93 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.69 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 Prospect, CT?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Prospect, CT ranges from $2.69 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 Prospect, CT?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Prospect, CT. Over the past year, Prospect, CT heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.74 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.81 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.93, and $3.05 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.