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Oil Prices in Kent, CT

Updated Today at 08:29 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Elite Energy LLC	$3.09	Yes	Yes
Bantam Home And Energy	Call for price	No	No
Family Propane LLC	Call for price	No	No
Laplaca Oil & Propane	Call for price	No	No
Hook And Ladder Oil LLC	Call for price	No	No

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Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Kent, CT

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$3.09	$3.09	Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
150	$3.09	$3.09	Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
200	$3.09	$3.09	Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
250	$3.09	$3.09	Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM

Kent Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/21/2024	$3.090
12/20/2024	$3.090
12/19/2024	$3.090
12/18/2024	$3.090
12/17/2024	$3.090
12/16/2024	$3.090
12/15/2024	$3.090
12/14/2024	$3.090
12/13/2024	$3.090
12/12/2024	$3.090
12/11/2024	$3.090
12/10/2024	$3.090
12/09/2024	$3.090
12/08/2024	$3.190
12/07/2024	$3.190
12/06/2024	$3.190
12/05/2024	$3.190
12/04/2024	$3.090
12/03/2024	$3.090
12/02/2024	$3.090
12/01/2024	$3.090
11/30/2024	$3.090
11/29/2024	$3.090
11/28/2024	$3.090
11/27/2024	$3.090
11/26/2024	$2.990
11/25/2024	$2.990
11/24/2024	$2.990
11/23/2024	$2.990
11/22/2024	$2.990

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Kent, used by 474 or 56.97% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Kent homeowners is propane, used by 271 homes (32.57%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (77), wood (47), solar (33), and other fuels (19).

Kent Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Kent Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	474	57.0%
Propane	271	32.6%
Electricity	77	9.3%
Wood	47	5.7%
Solar	33	4.0%
Natural Gas	10	1.2%
Other Fuels	9	1.1%

Heating oil (57.0%)

Propane (32.6%)

Electricity (9.3%)

Wood (5.7%)

Solar (4.0%)

Natural gas (1.2%)

Other fuels (1.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Kent

Heating oil has become less popular in Kent. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 546 to 474, a 13.19% drop.

Kent Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	579
2012	533
2013	546
2014	505
2015	522
2016	583
2017	549
2018	541
2019	528
2020	728
2021	588
2022	474

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Kent

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 25 to 271.

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 22 to 10.

Electricity use for home heating in Kent

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Kent. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 206 to 77, a 62.62% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Kent

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, 33 homes in Kent are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2013, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Kent, CT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Kent homeowners purchased a total of 348,909 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Kent ranks 190^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Kent ranks 2000^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Kent’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 Kent, the average outside temperature was 3.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Kent Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	37.2° F
2023 - 2024	34° F

Kent Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Kent homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Kent 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 3 “full-service” oil companies that serve Kent. Full service companies such as Elite Energy LLC or Bantam Home And Energy 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 Kent 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 Kent include Family Propane LLC and Hook And Ladder Oil LLC.

Kent Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Kent: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Kent: 18 miles

Average Number Of Kent Homes Served Per Company: 94 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Kent Oil Company: 69,781 gallons per year

Kent, CT Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 474 households in Kent, CT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Kent, CT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

56% of Kent, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Kent, CT Households	Kent, CT Heating Oil Households
832	474

5 Kent, CT Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 348,908 gallons of heating oil delivered to Kent, CT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Kent, CT community relies on its 5 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 Kent, CT, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Roseton, NY and Etmt in Kingston, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Kent, CT.

Kent Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The price of heating oil in Kent, CT has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.01 per gallon.

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

Today in Kent, CT, the price of home heating oil is $3.09 per gallon, which amounts to $309.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Is heating oil going up or down in Kent, CT?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Kent, CT by $0.01 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $1.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Kent, CT?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Kent, CT. Over the past year, Kent, CT heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.68 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.59 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.09, and $2.59 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.09. 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.