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Oil Prices in Cranston, RI

Updated Today at 12:31 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Midnight Fuel Oil Inc	$3.10	Yes	Yes
MATHEWS OIL CO	Call for price	No	No
Anchor Fuel Oil Inc	$2.95	Yes	Yes
Professional Heating Service	$2.99	Yes	Yes
Rambone & Sprague Oil	$3.14	Yes	Yes
Sunshine Fuels & Energy Service	$2.96	Yes	Yes
CODOilcom	$3.04	Yes	Yes
GetNetFuels	$3.00	Yes	Yes
Anthony's Oil LLC	$2.80	Yes	Yes
Scituate Oil Company Inc	$2.85	Yes	Yes
Nite Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
SaveOn Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
A & A Fuel Services	Call for price	No	No
Butchie Oil	Call for price	No	No
Discount Oil Brokers	Call for price	No	No
Dudek Oil	Call for price	No	No
Ferreira Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Glow Oil	Call for price	No	No
Helger's United Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Micheletti Oil Services	Call for price	No	No
Quic Oil	Call for price	No	No
Santoro Oil	Call for price	No	No
The Heating Oil Lady	Call for price	No	No
Wildcat Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Henry Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Vaughn Oil	Call for price	No	No
Dupuis Energy	Call for price	No	No
Hope Energy	Call for price	No	No
Caseys Oil & Propane	Call for price	No	No
McKee Brothers Energy Solutions	Call for price	No	No
Landry & Martin Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Kent County Oil Service Inc	Call for price	No	No
Star Oil	Call for price	No	No
Bousquet Oil	Call for price	No	No
Stop & Go Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Energy One	Call for price	No	No
Aurora Fuel Co	Call for price	No	No
Kafin Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Richards Oil	Call for price	No	No
Maloney's Oil Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
East Greenwich Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
NELSON OIL CO INC	Call for price	No	No
TH Malloy	Call for price	No	No
JENKINS HEATING	Call for price	No	No
Reichert & Sons Fuel Oil	Call for price	No	No

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Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Cranston, RI

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$2.85	$2.80	Dec 21, 2024, 12:27 PM
150	$2.85	$2.80	Dec 21, 2024, 12:27 PM
200	$2.85	$2.80	Dec 21, 2024, 12:27 PM
250	$2.85	$2.80	Dec 21, 2024, 12:27 PM

Cranston Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time Horizon	Price Change
1 Week Trend	+$0.028
1 Month Trend	+$0.071
1 Year Trend	-$0.557

Cranston Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/21/2024	$2.981
12/20/2024	$2.981
12/19/2024	$2.981
12/18/2024	$2.967
12/17/2024	$2.967
12/16/2024	$2.967
12/15/2024	$2.952
12/14/2024	$2.952
12/13/2024	$2.952
12/12/2024	$2.952
12/11/2024	$2.952
12/10/2024	$2.957
12/09/2024	$2.951
12/08/2024	$2.956
12/07/2024	$2.956
12/06/2024	$2.956
12/05/2024	$2.956
12/04/2024	$2.952
12/03/2024	$2.921
12/02/2024	$2.924
12/01/2024	$2.909
11/30/2024	$2.909
11/29/2024	$2.909
11/28/2024	$2.924
11/27/2024	$2.924
11/26/2024	$2.917
11/25/2024	$2.938
11/24/2024	$2.924
11/23/2024	$2.924
11/22/2024	$2.924

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Cranston, used by 18,476 or 65.80% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Cranston homeowners is heating oil, used by 7,254 homes (25.83%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (1,784), propane (540), wood (75), and other fuels (126).

Cranston Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Cranston Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	18,476	65.8%
Heating Oil	7,254	25.8%
Electricity	1,784	6.4%
Propane	540	1.9%
Wood	75	0.3%
No Fuel	72	0.3%
Other Fuels	49	0.2%
Solar	5	0.0%

Natural gas (65.8%)

Heating oil (25.8%)

Electricity (6.4%)

Propane (1.9%)

Wood (0.3%)

No fuel (0.3%)

Other fuels (0.2%)

Solar (0.0%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Cranston

Heating oil has become more popular in Cranston. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes rose from 6,101 to 7,254, a 18.90% lift.

Cranston Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	8,983
2012	8,668
2013	7,576
2014	7,266
2015	6,702
2016	6,101
2017	6,127
2018	6,224
2019	6,108
2020	6,008
2021	6,599
2022	7,254

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Cranston

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 423 to 540.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 17,832 to 18,476.

Electricity use for home heating in Cranston

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Cranston. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,682 to 1,784, a 6.06% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Cranston

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, 5 homes in Cranston are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 64.29% decrease from 2016, when only 14 homes had installed active solar heating.

Cranston, RI Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Cranston homeowners purchased a total of 5 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 69 towns in Rhode Island, Cranston ranks 2^nd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Cranston ranks 44^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

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

Cranston Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	41.4° F
2023 - 2024	37.5° F

Cranston Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Cranston homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 45 heating oil companies that serve Cranston 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 13 “full-service” oil companies that serve Cranston. Full service companies such as Micheletti Oil Services or Reichert & Sons Fuel 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 Cranston 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 Cranston include Anthony's Oil LLC and Star Oil.

Cranston Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Cranston: 45 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Cranston: 18 miles

Average Number Of Cranston Homes Served Per Company: 161 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Cranston Oil Company: 119,638 gallons per year

Cranston, RI Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 7,254 households in Cranston, RI heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Cranston, RI temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

25% of Cranston, RI Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Cranston, RI Households	Cranston, RI Heating Oil Households
28,079	7,254

45 Cranston, RI Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 5 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Cranston, RI homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Cranston, RI community relies on its 45 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 Cranston, RI, two of the closest terminals are null in null and null in null. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Cranston, RI.

Cranston Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Cranston, RI?

The best price of home heating oil in Cranston, RI today is $2.80 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Cranston, RI ranges from a low of $2.80 to a high of $3.14. The average heating oil price in Rhode Island state is $2.98.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Cranston, RI?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $298.00 in Cranston, RI. Prices range from $280.00 to $314.00, depending on the oil company.

Is the price of heating oil in Cranston, RI rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Cranston, RI has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.15 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Cranston, RI?

The average price of home heating oil in Cranston, RI is $2.98 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Cranston, RI?

Today in Cranston, RI, the price of home heating oil is $2.80 per gallon, which amounts to $280.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Cranston, RI?

The current price of heating oil in Cranston, RI ranges from $2.80 to $3.14 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $2.98 per gallon.

How much is home heating oil right now in Cranston, RI?

The current price of home heating oil in Cranston, RI ranges from $2.80 to $3.14 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 Cranston, RI?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Cranston, RI by $0.15 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $15.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Cranston, RI?

As of today, December 21st, 2024, the average price of oil is $2.98 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.80 to $3.14 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Cranston, RI?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Cranston, RI ranges from $2.80 to $3.14 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 Cranston, RI?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Cranston, RI. Over the past year, Cranston, RI heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.51 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.53 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.98, and $2.71 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.80. 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.