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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Bolton, CT
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Bolton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Bolton homeowners heating with oil, picking which of the 83 heating oil companies that serve Bolton is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who want a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 51 “full-service” oil companies that serve Bolton. Full service companies such as Aaa Oil Company or Fusco Bro offer homeowners annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic fuel oil delivery and heating system repair. With an automatic fuel oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s fuel 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 homeowners who are on a budget. 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 you're running low. Some of the 2 Bolton cash heating oil companies serving Bolton include Amber Oil Inc and R & D Oil Service.
Bolton Oil Company By The Numbers: Number two heating oil Companies Serving Bolton: 83 companies .
Average Number of Bolton Houses Served per Number Two Heating Oil company : 17
Bolton, CT Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Bolton homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Bolton ranks 124th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Bolton ranks 696th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Bolton’s overall number two heating oil consumption fluctuates from year to year primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside gets more chilly, homes’ heating systems need to burn additional oil to maintain the temperature that the thermostat is set to. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Bolton was 29.6°F, which was 5.6°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Bolton Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 29.6° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 35.2° F |
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Average Bolton Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on March 9, 2026
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.818 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$1.023 |
| 3 Month Trend | +$1.490 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$1.579 |
Average Bolton Heating Oil Price History
Updated on March 9, 2026
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 03/09/2026 | $5.106 |
| 03/02/2026 | $4.288 |
| 02/23/2026 | $4.077 |
| 02/16/2026 | $4.055 |
| 02/09/2026 | $4.083 |
| 02/02/2026 | $4.087 |
| 01/26/2026 | $3.871 |
| 01/19/2026 | $3.543 |
| 01/12/2026 | $3.484 |
| 01/05/2026 | $3.505 |
| 12/29/2025 | $3.496 |
| 12/22/2025 | $3.480 |
| 12/15/2025 | $3.562 |
| 12/08/2025 | $3.616 |
| 12/01/2025 | $3.630 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.729 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.710 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.690 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.560 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.526 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.389 |
| 10/13/2025 | $3.403 |
| 10/06/2025 | $3.371 |
| 09/29/2025 | $3.532 |
| 09/22/2025 | $3.476 |
| 09/15/2025 | $3.515 |
| 09/08/2025 | $3.496 |
| 09/01/2025 | $3.494 |
| 08/25/2025 | $3.531 |
| 08/18/2025 | $3.424 |
| 08/11/2025 | $3.475 |
| 08/04/2025 | $3.501 |
| 07/28/2025 | $3.587 |
| 07/21/2025 | $3.693 |
| 07/14/2025 | $3.574 |
| 07/07/2025 | $3.594 |
| 06/30/2025 | $3.454 |
| 06/23/2025 | $3.463 |
| 06/16/2025 | $3.634 |
| 06/09/2025 | $3.329 |
| 06/02/2025 | $3.249 |
| 05/26/2025 | $3.268 |
| 05/19/2025 | $3.334 |
| 05/12/2025 | $3.254 |
| 05/05/2025 | $3.242 |
| 04/28/2025 | $3.448 |
| 04/21/2025 | $3.383 |
| 04/14/2025 | $3.380 |
| 04/07/2025 | $3.307 |
| 03/31/2025 | $3.488 |
| 03/24/2025 | $3.506 |
| 03/17/2025 | $3.527 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Bolton Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Households have a host of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the most common choice in Bolton, used by 1,441 or 72% of residents. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Bolton homeowners is Propane, used by 209 homes (11%). The remaining homes are heated with Wood (6%), Electricity (5%), Other (3%), and Natural Gas (2%).
Bolton Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | 209 | 91 | 1,441 | 127 | 13 | 59 |
| 2024 | 31 | 201 | 84 | 1,441 | 127 | 10 | 57 |
| 2023 | 25 | 189 | 78 | 1,470 | 128 | 7 | 54 |
| 2022 | 14 | 160 | 103 | 1,446 | 130 | 7 | 57 |
| 2021 | 30 | 119 | 99 | 1,518 | 74 | 6 | 22 |
| 2020 | 21 | 176 | 90 | 1,460 | 63 | 0 | 20 |
| 2019 | 11 | 196 | 137 | 1,383 | 58 | 0 | 21 |
| 2018 | 25 | 140 | 130 | 1,398 | 59 | 0 | 37 |
| 2017 | 32 | 221 | 115 | 1,430 | 78 | 0 | 35 |
| 2016 | 19 | 189 | 125 | 1,472 | 120 | 0 | 35 |
| 2015 | 26 | 157 | 133 | 1,532 | 125 | 0 | 38 |
| 2014 | 25 | 114 | 130 | 1,530 | 140 | 0 | 46 |
| 2013 | 7 | 133 | 168 | 1,568 | 145 | 0 | 21 |
| 2012 | 8 | 79 | 162 | 1,606 | 132 | 0 | 9 |
| 2011 | 7 | 97 | 214 | 1,532 | 112 | 0 | 11 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Bolton
Number two heating oil has become staying consistent in Bolton. In the 3 years since 2022, the number of families using oil remained unchanged at 1,441.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Bolton
Between 2022 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel jumped from 160 to 209, a 31% change. Comparing 2022 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel shot up from 14 to 38, a 171% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Bolton
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are less popular in Bolton. Since 2022, the number of homes heating with electricity dipped from 103 to 91, a 12% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Bolton
The most eco-friendly heating option is solar. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Now, 13 homes in Bolton are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 86% gain from 2022, when 7 homes incorporated active solar heating.
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Bolton Heating Oil Delivery Overview
1,441 homes in Bolton heat their homes with number two heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Bolton temperatures drop as low as 23.8° F each winter. 72% of Bolton residences rely on fuel oil delivery each winter.
72% of Bolton, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Bolton, CT Households | Bolton, CT Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 1,989 | 1,441 |
83 Bolton Heating Oil Companies Go The Distance
With 397,280,973.21 gallons of fuel oil delivered to Bolton residences last winter, the Bolton community looks to its 83 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. 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 Bolton, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Wethersfield, CT and Sprague W in Springfield, MA. Then, the truck delivers the oil to residences and companies throughout Bolton and the surrounding vicinity.