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Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
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100 | $2.59 | $2.59 | Sep 30, 2024, 5:02 PM |
150 | $2.59 | $2.59 | Sep 30, 2024, 5:02 PM |
200 | $2.59 | $2.59 | Sep 30, 2024, 5:02 PM |
250 | $2.59 | $2.59 | Sep 30, 2024, 5:02 PM |
Updated Today at 01:03 AM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Polar Energy | $2.79 | Yes | Yes |
Economy Fuel Co | $2.67 | Yes | Yes |
Parkway Oil Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Hoffman Fuel Company Of Danbury | Call for price | No | No |
Montanari Fuel Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Knight Fuel Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Family Oil | 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 |
Tamaro Oil Corporation | Call for price | No | No |
Steve's Fuel Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Rowayton Fuel & Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Levco Tech Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Coastal Energy LLC | $2.80 | Yes | Yes |
Piro Petroleum | $3.29 | Yes | Yes |
Joe's Fuel Co Inc | $2.75 | Yes | Yes |
Federal Oil LLC | $2.59 | Yes | Yes |
HiHo ClicknGo | $3.40 | Yes | Yes |
Merrill Oil LLC | $2.69 | Yes | Yes |
Meenan Oil Co LP | Call for price | No | No |
Kms Oil Company LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Brainard's Heating Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Jaworski Fuel Services LLC | Call for price | No | No |
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Time Horizon | Price Change |
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1 Week Trend | -$0.004 |
1 Month Trend | -$0.140 |
1 Year Trend | -$1.023 |
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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10/03/2024 | $2.872 |
10/02/2024 | $2.872 |
10/01/2024 | $2.872 |
09/30/2024 | $2.872 |
09/29/2024 | $2.872 |
09/28/2024 | $2.872 |
09/27/2024 | $2.872 |
09/26/2024 | $2.876 |
09/25/2024 | $2.876 |
09/24/2024 | $2.876 |
09/23/2024 | $2.876 |
09/22/2024 | $2.876 |
09/21/2024 | $2.876 |
09/20/2024 | $2.876 |
09/19/2024 | $2.873 |
09/18/2024 | $2.884 |
09/17/2024 | $2.884 |
09/16/2024 | $2.896 |
09/15/2024 | $2.901 |
09/14/2024 | $2.901 |
09/13/2024 | $2.901 |
09/12/2024 | $2.897 |
09/11/2024 | $2.894 |
09/10/2024 | $2.926 |
09/09/2024 | $2.937 |
09/08/2024 | $2.947 |
09/07/2024 | $2.947 |
09/06/2024 | $2.947 |
09/05/2024 | $2.984 |
09/04/2024 | $2.984 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Fairfield, used by 11,244 or 58.35% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Fairfield homeowners is heating oil, used by 6,053 homes (31.41%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (1,314), propane (529), solar (69), and other fuels (69).
Fairfield Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Fairfield Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 11,244 | 58.35% |
Heating Oil | 6,053 | 31.41% |
Electricity | 1,314 | 6.82% |
Propane | 529 | 2.75% |
Solar | 69 | 0.36% |
Other Fuels | 50 | 0.26% |
Wood | 16 | 0.08% |
No Fuel | 3 | 0.02% |
Natural gas (58.35)
Heating oil (31.41)
Electricity (6.82)
Propane (2.75)
Solar (0.36)
Other fuels (0.26)
Wood (0.08)
No fuel (0.02)
Heating oil has become less popular in Fairfield. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 7,341 to 6,053, a 17.55% drop.
Fairfield Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 8,080 |
2012 | 8,104 |
2013 | 7,904 |
2014 | 7,601 |
2015 | 7,341 |
2016 | 7,028 |
2017 | 6,701 |
2018 | 6,605 |
2019 | 6,309 |
2020 | 6,515 |
2021 | 6,280 |
2022 | 6,053 |
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 313 to 529.
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 10,021 to 11,244.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Fairfield. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 731 to 1,314, a 79.75% increase.
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, 69 homes in Fairfield are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 263.16% increase from 2015, when only 19 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Fairfield homeowners purchased a total of 4 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Fairfield ranks 17th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Fairfield ranks 69th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Fairfield’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 Fairfield, the average outside temperature was 14.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Fairfield Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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Winter 2023 - 2024 | 66.6° F |
Winter 2022 - 2023 | 52.5° F |
For Fairfield homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 166 heating oil companies that serve Fairfield 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 45 “full-service” oil companies that serve Fairfield. Full service companies such as Valley Discount Oil LLC or Polar 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 Fairfield 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 Fairfield include All Temp System Mechanical Inc and Tri City Heating & Cooling.
Fairfield Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Fairfield: 166 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Fairfield: 18 miles
Average Number Of Fairfield Homes Served Per Company: 36 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Fairfield Oil Company: 26,840 gallons per year
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