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Oil Prices in Colchester, CT
Updated Today at 06:28 AM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayday Oil | $3.34 | Yes | Yes |
| Yankee Oil | $3.35 | Yes | Yes |
| Citizens Oil Coop | $3.06 | Yes | Yes |
| Brazos Oil | $3.26 | Yes | Yes |
| Brunelli Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Didatos Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
| ASI Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Scott Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Higganum Heating | Call for price | No | No |
| Tommys Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Reliable Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Connecticut Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| BC Heating and Cooling | Call for price | No | No |
| Crown Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Peterson Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| River Valley Propane | Call for price | No | No |
| Prime Propane | Call for price | No | No |
| Affordable Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| American Fuel Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| B and B Petroleum | Call for price | No | No |
| Benders Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
| Cromwell Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Shefcyk and Sons | Call for price | No | No |
| Daniels Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| General Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Glastonbury Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Zanardi Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Lous Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
| Maus and Son Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| McCarthy Heating Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
| Williams Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| OnDemand Fuel Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| C N M Heating Cooling and Piping | Call for price | No | No |
| Barkers Oil Services | Call for price | No | No |
| CP Burdick and Son | Call for price | No | No |
| CW Knight Oil and Heating | Call for price | No | No |
| Dimauro Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Dutch Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Foley Furnace | Call for price | No | No |
| Ives Brothers | Call for price | No | No |
| LV Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Norwich Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Paul Burdick Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Potters Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
| RJ Hartman Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| S and S Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Stielau Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Uncasville Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Viking Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| Valley Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Colchester Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Colchester homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 60 heating oil companies that serve Colchester 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 33 “full-service” oil companies that serve Colchester. Full service companies such as CW Knight Oil & Heating LLC or General Oil Of Quaker Hill Inc 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 Colchester 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 Colchester include Asi Oil LLC and Scott Energy Of Ct LLC.
Colchester Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Colchester: 60 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Colchester: 18 miles
Average Number Of Colchester Homes Served Per Company: 75 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Colchester Oil Company: 55,427 gallons per year
Colchester, CT Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Colchester homeowners purchased a total of 3 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Colchester ranks 37th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Colchester ranks 132nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Colchester’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 Colchester, the average outside temperature was 2.0° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Colchester Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 34.4° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 36.4° F |
Oil Prices
Cheapest Colchester, CT Oil Price Per Gallon
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| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.26 per gallon/gal | Jul 22, 2025, 6:28 AM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.19 per gallon/gal | Jul 22, 2025, 6:28 AM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.19 per gallon/gal | Jul 22, 2025, 6:28 AM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.19 per gallon/gal | Jul 22, 2025, 6:28 AM |
Colchester Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | -$0.080 |
| 1 Month Trend | -$0.140 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$0.093 |
Colchester Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 07/22/2025 | $3.251 |
| 07/21/2025 | $3.251 |
| 07/20/2025 | $3.251 |
| 07/19/2025 | $3.251 |
| 07/18/2025 | $3.251 |
| 07/17/2025 | $3.299 |
| 07/16/2025 | $3.299 |
| 07/15/2025 | $3.331 |
| 07/14/2025 | $3.341 |
| 07/13/2025 | $3.329 |
| 07/12/2025 | $3.329 |
| 07/11/2025 | $3.329 |
| 07/10/2025 | $3.329 |
| 07/09/2025 | $3.339 |
| 07/08/2025 | $3.339 |
| 07/07/2025 | $3.329 |
| 07/06/2025 | $3.301 |
| 07/05/2025 | $3.301 |
| 07/04/2025 | $3.301 |
| 07/03/2025 | $3.301 |
| 07/02/2025 | $3.288 |
| 07/01/2025 | $3.282 |
| 06/30/2025 | $3.275 |
| 06/29/2025 | $3.313 |
| 06/28/2025 | $3.313 |
| 06/27/2025 | $3.313 |
| 06/26/2025 | $3.313 |
| 06/25/2025 | $3.329 |
| 06/24/2025 | $3.361 |
| 06/23/2025 | $3.411 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Colchester Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Colchester, used by 4,518 or 72.18% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Colchester homeowners is propane, used by 748 homes (11.95%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (533), wood (182), natural gas (125), and other fuels (124).
Colchester Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Colchester Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 4,518 | 72.2% |
| Propane | 748 | 12.0% |
| Electricity | 533 | 8.5% |
| Wood | 182 | 2.9% |
| Natural Gas | 125 | 2.0% |
| Other Fuels | 124 | 2.0% |
| No Fuel | 18 | 0.3% |
| Solar | 7 | 0.1% |
Heating oil (72.2%)
Propane (12.0%)
Electricity (8.5%)
Wood (2.9%)
Natural gas (2.0%)
Other fuels (2.0%)
No fuel (0.3%)
Solar (0.1%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Colchester
Heating oil has become more popular in Colchester. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes rose from 4,365 to 4,518, a 3.51% lift.
Colchester Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 4,477 |
| 2012 | 4,445 |
| 2013 | 4,265 |
| 2014 | 4,075 |
| 2015 | 3,974 |
| 2016 | 3,972 |
| 2017 | 4,101 |
| 2018 | 4,142 |
| 2019 | 4,072 |
| 2020 | 4,365 |
| 2021 | 4,441 |
| 2022 | 4,518 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Colchester
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 861 to 748.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 152 to 125.
Electricity use for home heating in Colchester
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Colchester. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 596 to 533, a 10.57% decrease.
Solar use for home heating in Colchester
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, 7 homes in Colchester are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 22.22% decrease from 2020, when only 9 homes had installed active solar heating.
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Colchester, CT Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 4,518 households in Colchester, CT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Colchester, CT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
72% of Colchester, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Colchester, CT Households | Colchester, CT Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 6,259 | 4,518 |
60 Colchester, CT Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 3 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Colchester, CT homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Colchester, CT community relies on its 60 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 Colchester, CT, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Wethersfield, CT and Buckeyees in New Haven, CT. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Colchester, CT.
Colchester Heating Oil Prices FAQs
What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Colchester, CT?
The best price of home heating oil in Colchester, CT today is $3.06 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Colchester, CT ranges from a low of $3.06 to a high of $3.35. The average heating oil price in Connecticut state is $3.25.
How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Colchester, CT?
On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $325.00 in Colchester, CT. Prices range from $305.60 to $335.00, depending on the oil company.
Is the price of heating oil in Colchester, CT rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Colchester, CT has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.28 per gallon.
What is the average price of home heating oil in Colchester, CT?
The average price of home heating oil in Colchester, CT is $3.25 per gallon.
What is the price of home heating oil today in Colchester, CT?
Today in Colchester, CT, the price of home heating oil is $3.06 per gallon, which amounts to $305.60 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
What is the current price of heating oil in Colchester, CT?
The current price of heating oil in Colchester, CT ranges from $3.06 to $3.35 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.25 per gallon.
How much is home heating oil right now in Colchester, CT?
The current price of home heating oil in Colchester, CT ranges from $3.06 to $3.35 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 Colchester, CT?
Heating oil prices have gone down in Colchester, CT by $0.28 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $28.00 for a 100-gallon order.
How much is oil per gallon in Colchester, CT?
As of today, July 22nd, 2025, the average price of oil is $3.25 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.06 to $3.35 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.
How much is oil for heat in Colchester, CT?
Currently, the price of oil for heating in Colchester, CT ranges from $3.06 to $3.35 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 Colchester, CT?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Colchester, CT. Over the past year, Colchester, CT heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.87 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.62 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.25, and $2.81 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.06. 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.
