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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 31 Stamford Suppliers

Oil Prices in Stamford, CT

Updated Today at 10:31 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Meenan Oil Co LP Call for price No No
Petroleum Heat And Power Co Inc Woodbury Call for price No No
Steve's Fuel Oil Inc Call for price No No
Reliable Oil & Heating Co Inc Call for price No No
Roman's 109 Transport LLC Call for price No No
Darien Fuel Call for price No No
Affordable Heating & Fuel LLC Call for price No No
Elshaddai Oil Company Call for price No No
Air Solutions Propane LLC Call for price No No
Economy Fuel Co $3.01 Yes Yes
Westmore Express Call for price No No
Westmore Fuel Co Inc Call for price No No
Montanari Fuel Service Inc Call for price No No
Pramer Fuel Inc Call for price No No
Branchville Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
L H Gault & Son Call for price No No
New England Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Rowayton Fuel & Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Coastal Energy LLC Call for price No No
Top Tier Energy Services LLC Call for price No No
Servco Oil Call for price No No
New Canaan Oil Co Call for price No No
Sound Energy Corp Call for price No No
A P Summa Fuel Oil Group LLC Call for price No No
Coastline Fuel Call for price No No
Piro Petroleum Call for price No No
Rural Energy LLC Call for price No No
Casey Energy Call for price No No
Knight Fuel Oil Inc Call for price No No
Hi Ho Petroleum Call for price No No
HiHo ClicknGo Call for price No No

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Stamford, CT Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$3.01 $3.01 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
150$2.92 $3.01 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
200$2.90 $3.01 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
250$2.90 $3.01 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM

Stamford Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
12/21/2024$3.009
12/20/2024$3.009
12/19/2024$3.009
12/18/2024$2.989
12/17/2024$2.944
12/16/2024$3.019
12/15/2024$2.959
12/14/2024$2.959
12/13/2024$2.959
12/12/2024$2.959
12/11/2024$2.919
12/10/2024$2.919
12/09/2024$2.869
12/08/2024$2.899
12/07/2024$2.899
12/06/2024$2.899
12/05/2024$2.919
12/04/2024$2.949
12/03/2024$2.929
12/02/2024$2.944
12/01/2024$2.919
11/30/2024$2.919
11/29/2024$2.919
11/28/2024$3.076
11/27/2024$3.076
11/26/2024$3.076
11/25/2024$3.212
11/24/2024$3.210
11/23/2024$3.127
11/22/2024$3.127

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Stamford, used by 23,146 or 42.49% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Stamford homeowners is electricity, used by 15,569 homes (28.58%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (12,208), other fuels (3,238), propane (2,764), and other fuels (488).

Stamford Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelStamford Households % of Households
Natural Gas23,14642.5%
Electricity15,56928.6%
Heating Oil12,20822.4%
Other Fuels3,2385.9%
Propane2,7645.1%
No Fuel4250.8%
Wood580.1%
Solar50.0%

Natural gas (42.5%)

Electricity (28.6%)

Heating oil (22.4%)

Other fuels (5.9%)

Propane (5.1%)

No fuel (0.8%)

Wood (0.1%)

Solar (0.0%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Stamford

Heating oil has become less popular in Stamford. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 12,643 to 12,208, a 3.44% drop.

Stamford Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
201114,721
201214,532
201314,153
201413,976
201513,421
201612,643
201712,356
201812,146
201911,487
202011,839
202112,001
202212,208

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Stamford

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,090 to 2,764.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 20,762 to 23,146.

Electricity use for home heating in Stamford

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Stamford. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 12,752 to 15,569, a 22.09% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Stamford

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 Stamford are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 16.67% decrease from 2016, when only 6 homes had installed active solar heating.

Stamford, CT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Stamford homeowners purchased a total of 9 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Stamford ranks 2nd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Stamford ranks 10th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Stamford’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 Stamford, the average outside temperature was 4.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Stamford Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202543.4° F
2023 - 202439.2° F

Stamford Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Stamford homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 31 heating oil companies that serve Stamford 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 19 “full-service” oil companies that serve Stamford. Full service companies such as Montanari Fuel Service Inc or Rural Energy LLC 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 Stamford 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 Stamford include Affordable Heating & Fuel LLC and HiHo ClicknGo.

Stamford Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Stamford: 31 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Stamford: 18 miles

Average Number Of Stamford Homes Served Per Company: 393 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Stamford Oil Company: 289,878 gallons per year

Stamford, CT Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 12,208 households in Stamford, CT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Stamford, CT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

22% of Stamford, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Stamford, CT HouseholdsStamford, CT Heating Oil Households
54,47912,208

31 Stamford, CT Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 9 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Stamford, CT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Stamford, CT community relies on its 31 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 Stamford, CT, two of the closest terminals are Westmore in Mt. Vernon, NY and Sprague in Bridgeport, CT. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Stamford, CT.

Stamford Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The price of heating oil in Stamford, CT has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.09 per gallon.

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

Today in Stamford, CT, the price of home heating oil is $3.01 per gallon, which amounts to $300.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Stamford, CT?

Heating oil prices in Stamford, CT have not changed in the last 24 hours.

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

Heating oil prices have gone up in Stamford, CT by $0.09 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $9.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Stamford, CT?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Stamford, CT. Over the past year, Stamford, CT heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $6.10 for a 100-gallon order. This is $3.09 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.01, and $3.09 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.01. 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.

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