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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Chester, CT
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Chester Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Chester homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 59 heating oil companies that serve Chester 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 40 “full-service” oil companies that serve Chester. Full service companies such as Madison Oil Company or Buchta Oil Service 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 Chester 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 Chester include Bystrek's Oil Company LLC and Scott Energy Of Ct LLC.
Chester Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Chester: 59 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Chester: 18 miles
Average Number Of Chester Homes Served Per Company: 14 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Chester Oil Company: 10,704 gallons per year
Chester, CT Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Chester homeowners purchased a total of 631,569 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Chester ranks 164th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Chester ranks 1262nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Chester’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 Chester, the average outside temperature was 1.8° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Chester Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 36.5° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 38.3° F |
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Cheapest Chester Heating Oil Price by Order Quantity
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $2.94 per gallon/gal | Nov 6, 2025, 3:41 AM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $2.89 per gallon/gal | Nov 6, 2025, 3:41 AM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $2.89 per gallon/gal | Nov 6, 2025, 3:41 AM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $2.89 per gallon/gal | Nov 6, 2025, 3:41 AM |
Chester Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated Today at 04:00 AM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Day Trend | +$0.022 |
| 1 Week Trend | -$0.040 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.139 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$0.008 |
Chester Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 04:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 11/06/2025 | $3.051 |
| 11/05/2025 | $3.029 |
| 11/04/2025 | $3.039 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.099 |
| 11/02/2025 | $3.099 |
| 11/01/2025 | $3.099 |
| 10/31/2025 | $3.099 |
| 10/30/2025 | $3.091 |
| 10/29/2025 | $3.096 |
| 10/28/2025 | $3.097 |
| 10/27/2025 | $2.840 |
| 10/26/2025 | $2.960 |
| 10/25/2025 | $2.960 |
| 10/24/2025 | $2.960 |
| 10/23/2025 | $3.005 |
| 10/22/2025 | $3.070 |
| 10/21/2025 | $3.070 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.070 |
| 10/19/2025 | $3.070 |
| 10/18/2025 | $3.070 |
| 10/17/2025 | $3.070 |
| 10/16/2025 | $3.117 |
| 10/15/2025 | $2.960 |
| 10/14/2025 | $2.960 |
| 10/13/2025 | $2.973 |
| 10/12/2025 | $2.927 |
| 10/11/2025 | $2.927 |
| 10/10/2025 | $2.927 |
| 10/09/2025 | $2.927 |
| 10/08/2025 | $2.913 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Chester Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Chester, used by 858 or 61.77% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Chester homeowners is electricity, used by 369 homes (26.57%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (142), natural gas (36), wood (19).
Chester Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Chester Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 858 | 61.8% |
| Electricity | 369 | 26.6% |
| Propane | 142 | 10.2% |
| Natural Gas | 36 | 2.6% |
| Wood | 19 | 1.4% |
Heating oil (61.8%)
Electricity (26.6%)
Propane (10.2%)
Natural gas (2.6%)
Wood (1.4%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Chester
Heating oil has become less popular in Chester. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,136 to 858, a 24.47% drop.
Chester Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,229 |
| 2012 | 1,250 |
| 2013 | 1,267 |
| 2014 | 1,219 |
| 2015 | 1,188 |
| 2016 | 1,136 |
| 2017 | 1,070 |
| 2018 | 1,003 |
| 2019 | 1,136 |
| 2020 | 1,181 |
| 2021 | 1,007 |
| 2022 | 858 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Chester
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 162 to 142.
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 42 to 36.
Electricity use for home heating in Chester
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Chester. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 399 to 369, a 7.52% decrease.
Solar use for home heating in Chester
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 Chester have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Chester, CT Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 858 households in Chester heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Chester temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
61.77% of Chester, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Chester, CT Households | Chester, CT Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 1,389 | 858 |
59 Chester, CT Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 631,569 gallons of heating oil delivered to Chester homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Chester community relies on its 59 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 Chester, two of the closest terminals are N.h.term in New Haven, and Citgo in Albany, . Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Chester.
Chester Heating Oil Prices FAQs
What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Chester,CT?
The best price of home heating oil in Chester,CT today is $2.89 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Chester,CT ranges from a low of $2.89 to a high of $3.36. The average heating oil price in Connecticut state is $3.05.
Is the price of heating oil in Chester,CT rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Chester,CT has fallen by $0.040 over the last 7 days.
What is the average price of home heating oil in Chester,CT?
The average price of home heating oil in Chester,CT is $3.05 per gallon.
How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Chester,CT?
100 gallons of heating oil costs $305.00 in Chester,CT.
What is the price of home heating oil today in Chester,CT?
Today in Chester,CT, the price of home heating oil is $2.89 per gallon, which amounts to $289.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
What is the current price of heating oil in Chester,CT?
The current price of heating oil in Chester,CT ranges from $2.89 to $3.36 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.05 per gallon.
How much is home heating oil right now in Chester,CT?
The current price of home heating oil in Chester,CT ranges from $2.89 to $3.36 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 Chester,CT?
Heating oil prices have gone down in Chester,CT by $0.04 per gallon over the past 1 days, which amounts to a $4.00 for a 100-gallon order.
How much is oil per gallon in Chester,CT?
As of today, November 6th, 2025, the price of oil is $2.89 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.89 to $3.36 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.
How much is oil for heat in Chester,CT?
Currently, the price of oil for heating in Chester,CT ranges from $2.89 to $3.36 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 Chester,CT?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Chester,CT. Over the past year, Chester,CT heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 100-gallon order. This is $1.89 per gallon more than of $3.05, and $2.05 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.89. 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.
