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Oil Prices in Middletown, RI
Updated on February 21, 2025 at 09:57 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor Fuel Oil Inc | $3.40 | Yes | Yes |
| Sunshine Fuels & Energy Service | $3.32 | Yes | Yes |
| CODOilcom | $3.58 | Yes | Yes |
| Dudek Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Helger's United Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Nite Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Quic Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Wildcat Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Hope Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Caseys Oil & Propane | Call for price | No | No |
| PIER FUEL CO | Call for price | No | No |
| Energy One | Call for price | No | No |
| East Greenwich Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Cheapest Middletown, RI Oil Prices Per Gallon
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.40 per gallon/gal | Feb 21, 2025, 9:56 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.32 per gallon/gal | Feb 21, 2025, 9:56 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.30 per gallon/gal | Feb 21, 2025, 9:56 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.30 per gallon/gal | Feb 21, 2025, 9:56 PM |
Middletown Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on February 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | -$0.056 |
| 1 Month Trend | -$0.010 |
| 1 Year Trend | -$0.097 |
Middletown Heating Oil Price History
Updated on February 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 02/21/2025 | $3.433 |
| 02/20/2025 | $3.433 |
| 02/19/2025 | $3.433 |
| 02/18/2025 | $3.433 |
| 02/17/2025 | $3.433 |
| 02/16/2025 | $3.489 |
| 02/15/2025 | $3.489 |
| 02/14/2025 | $3.489 |
| 02/13/2025 | $3.489 |
| 02/12/2025 | $3.579 |
| 02/11/2025 | $3.579 |
| 02/10/2025 | $3.436 |
| 02/09/2025 | $3.419 |
| 02/08/2025 | $3.419 |
| 02/07/2025 | $3.419 |
| 02/06/2025 | $3.423 |
| 02/05/2025 | $3.469 |
| 02/04/2025 | $3.469 |
| 02/03/2025 | $3.469 |
| 02/02/2025 | $3.453 |
| 02/01/2025 | $3.453 |
| 01/31/2025 | $3.453 |
| 01/30/2025 | $3.453 |
| 01/29/2025 | $3.486 |
| 01/28/2025 | $3.486 |
| 01/27/2025 | $3.486 |
| 01/26/2025 | $3.579 |
| 01/25/2025 | $3.579 |
| 01/24/2025 | $3.579 |
| 01/23/2025 | $3.579 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Middletown Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Middletown, used by 3,428 or 43.93% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Middletown homeowners is heating oil, used by 2,916 homes (37.37%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (1,025), propane (349), no fuel (40), and other fuels (13).
Middletown Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Middletown Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 3,428 | 43.9% |
| Heating Oil | 2,916 | 37.4% |
| Electricity | 1,025 | 13.1% |
| Propane | 349 | 4.5% |
| No Fuel | 40 | 0.5% |
| Wood | 20 | 0.3% |
| Solar | 18 | 0.2% |
| Other Fuels | 13 | 0.2% |
Natural gas (43.9%)
Heating oil (37.4%)
Electricity (13.1%)
Propane (4.5%)
No fuel (0.5%)
Wood (0.3%)
Solar (0.2%)
Other fuels (0.2%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Middletown
Heating oil has become less popular in Middletown. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 3,187 to 2,916, a 8.50% drop.
Middletown Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 3,136 |
| 2012 | 3,162 |
| 2013 | 3,226 |
| 2014 | 3,310 |
| 2015 | 3,146 |
| 2016 | 3,187 |
| 2017 | 3,033 |
| 2018 | 2,864 |
| 2019 | 2,860 |
| 2020 | 2,864 |
| 2021 | 2,890 |
| 2022 | 2,916 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Middletown
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 306 to 349.
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 2,262 to 3,428.
Electricity use for home heating in Middletown
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Middletown. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 729 to 1,025, a 40.60% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Middletown
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, 18 homes in Middletown are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2016, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
Middletown, RI Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Middletown homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 69 towns in Rhode Island, Middletown ranks 15th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Middletown ranks 291st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Middletown’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 Middletown, the average outside temperature was 1.7° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Middletown Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 37.1° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 38.8° F |
Middletown Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Middletown homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 13 heating oil companies that serve Middletown 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 5 “full-service” oil companies that serve Middletown. Full service companies such as Dudek Oil or Wildcat Oil Co 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 Middletown 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 Middletown include East Greenwich Oil Co Inc and Helger's United Oil Co.
Middletown Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Middletown: 13 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Middletown: 18 miles
Average Number Of Middletown Homes Served Per Company: 224 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Middletown Oil Company: 166,475 gallons per year
Middletown, RI Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 2,916 households in Middletown, RI heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Middletown, RI temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
37% of Middletown, RI Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Middletown, RI Households | Middletown, RI Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 7,803 | 2,916 |
13 Middletown, RI Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Middletown, RI homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Middletown, RI community relies on its 13 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 Middletown, 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 Middletown, RI.
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