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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Bristol, RI
Updated on March 10, 2026 at 12:06 PM
Bristol Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Bristol homes heating with oil, selecting which of the 35 heating oil companies that serve Bristol is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who are willing to pay a premium for a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system select one of the 11 “full-service” oil companies that serve Bristol. Full service companies such as Micheletti Oil Services or Dudek Oil offer customers annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and furnace repair. With an automatic heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The family does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for clients who are budget-conscious. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Examples of 2 Bristol cash heating oil companies serving Bristol include Anthony's Oil LLC and MATHEWS OIL CO.
Bristol Oil Company By The Numbers: Oil Companies Serving Bristol: 35 companies .
Average Number of Bristol Homes Served per Fuel Oil company : 76
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Average Bristol Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on March 2, 2026
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.228 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.270 |
| 3 Month Trend | +$0.606 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$0.754 |
Average Bristol Heating Oil Price History
Updated on March 2, 2026
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 03/02/2026 | $4.408 |
| 02/23/2026 | $4.180 |
| 02/16/2026 | $4.104 |
| 02/09/2026 | $4.120 |
| 02/02/2026 | $4.138 |
| 01/26/2026 | $3.921 |
| 01/19/2026 | $3.702 |
| 01/12/2026 | $3.639 |
| 01/05/2026 | $3.656 |
| 12/29/2025 | $3.687 |
| 12/22/2025 | $3.686 |
| 12/15/2025 | $3.736 |
| 12/08/2025 | $3.809 |
| 12/01/2025 | $3.802 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.878 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.886 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.840 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.765 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.752 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.610 |
| 10/13/2025 | $3.638 |
| 10/06/2025 | $3.670 |
| 09/29/2025 | $3.691 |
| 09/22/2025 | $3.634 |
| 09/15/2025 | $3.673 |
| 09/08/2025 | $3.654 |
| 09/01/2025 | $3.652 |
| 08/25/2025 | $3.689 |
| 08/18/2025 | $3.582 |
| 08/11/2025 | $3.633 |
| 08/04/2025 | $3.660 |
| 07/28/2025 | $3.746 |
| 07/21/2025 | $3.851 |
| 07/14/2025 | $3.732 |
| 07/07/2025 | $3.752 |
| 06/30/2025 | $3.612 |
| 06/23/2025 | $3.621 |
| 06/16/2025 | $3.791 |
| 06/09/2025 | $3.489 |
| 06/02/2025 | $3.405 |
| 05/26/2025 | $3.431 |
| 05/19/2025 | $3.483 |
| 05/12/2025 | $3.431 |
| 05/05/2025 | $3.363 |
| 04/28/2025 | $3.559 |
| 04/21/2025 | $3.513 |
| 04/14/2025 | $3.471 |
| 04/07/2025 | $3.477 |
| 03/31/2025 | $3.668 |
| 03/24/2025 | $3.666 |
| 03/17/2025 | $3.654 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Bristol Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Families have a choice of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most common choice in Bristol, used by 4,286 or 51% of residents. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Bristol homeowners is Heating Oil, used by 2,645 homes (31%). The other homes are heated with Electricity (10%), Propane (6%), Other (1%).
Bristol Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,286 | 512 | 884 | 2,645 | 7 | 7 | 100 |
| 2024 | 4,286 | 495 | 832 | 2,727 | 4 | 4 | 96 |
| 2023 | 4,263 | 470 | 784 | 2,850 | 0 | 0 | 93 |
| 2022 | 4,105 | 327 | 722 | 2,864 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
| 2021 | 3,988 | 265 | 574 | 3,194 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 2020 | 4,108 | 156 | 529 | 3,289 | 15 | 0 | 6 |
| 2019 | 3,891 | 192 | 659 | 3,518 | 44 | 0 | 12 |
| 2018 | 3,829 | 128 | 754 | 3,654 | 47 | 0 | 30 |
| 2017 | 3,967 | 112 | 820 | 3,517 | 41 | 0 | 32 |
| 2016 | 3,680 | 92 | 961 | 3,478 | 79 | 0 | 72 |
| 2015 | 3,596 | 66 | 972 | 3,604 | 74 | 0 | 77 |
| 2014 | 3,536 | 61 | 939 | 3,887 | 70 | 0 | 52 |
| 2013 | 3,640 | 56 | 896 | 4,013 | 72 | 0 | 47 |
| 2012 | 3,379 | 64 | 959 | 4,369 | 77 | 0 | 69 |
| 2011 | 3,373 | 151 | 758 | 4,567 | 43 | 0 | 36 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Bristol
Number two heating oil has become less frequently used in Bristol. In the 10 years since 2015, the number of households using number two heating oil dipped from 3,604 to 2,645, a 27% drop.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Bristol
Between 2015 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel shot up from 66 to 512, a 676% change. Comparing 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel shot up from 3,596 to 4,286, a 19% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Bristol
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are less popular in Bristol. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity declined from 972 to 884, a 9% change.
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Bristol Heating Oil Delivery Overview
2,645 houses in Bristol heat their homes with number two heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Bristol temperatures drop as low as 27.9° F each winter. 31% of Bristol homes are reliant on oil delivery each winter.
31% of Bristol, RI Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Bristol, RI Households | Bristol, RI Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 8,474 | 2,645 |
35 Bristol Fuel Oil Companies Go The Distance
With 91,890,913.275 gallons of heating oil delivered to Bristol families during this past winter, the Bristol community relies on its 35 oil companies to keep their oil tanks full. Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Bristol, two of the closest terminals are Shell in Providence, RI and Sprague in Providence, RI. Then, the truck delivers the fuel oil to residences and companies throughout Bristol and the surrounding vicinity.
