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Fairfield, CT Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
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

Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 166 Fairfield Suppliers

Oil Prices in Fairfield, CT

Updated Today at 01:03 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
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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Fairfield Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Week Trend-$0.004
1 Month Trend-$0.140
1 Year Trend-$1.023

Fairfield Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
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

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

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

FuelFairfield Households % of Households
Natural Gas11,24458.35%
Heating Oil6,05331.41%
Electricity1,3146.82%
Propane5292.75%
Solar690.36%
Other Fuels500.26%
Wood160.08%
No Fuel30.02%

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)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Fairfield

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)

YearHeating Oil Households
20118,080
20128,104
20137,904
20147,601
20157,341
20167,028
20176,701
20186,605
20196,309
20206,515
20216,280
20226,053

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Fairfield

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.

Electricity use for home heating in Fairfield

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 use for home heating in Fairfield

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.

Fairfield, CT Heating Oil Trends

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 SeasonAverage Temperature
Winter 2023 - 202466.6° F
Winter 2022 - 202352.5° F

Fairfield Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

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

Fairfield Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Fairfield, CT?

The best price of home heating oil in Fairfield, CT today is $2.59 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Fairfield, CT ranges from a low of $2.59 to a high of $3.40. The average heating oil price in Connecticut state is $2.87.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Fairfield, CT?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $287.00 in Fairfield, CT. Prices range from $259.00 to $340.00, depending on the oil company.

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

The price of heating oil in Fairfield, CT has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.29 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Fairfield, CT?

The average price of home heating oil in Fairfield, CT is $2.87 per gallon.

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

Today in Fairfield, CT, the price of home heating oil is $2.59 per gallon, which amounts to $259.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Fairfield, CT?

The current price of heating oil in Fairfield, CT ranges from $2.59 to $3.40 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $2.87 per gallon.

How much is home heating oil right now in Fairfield, CT?

The current price of home heating oil in Fairfield, CT ranges from $2.59 to $3.40 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.

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

Heating oil prices have down in Fairfield, CT by $0.29 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $29.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Fairfield, CT?

As of today, October 3rd, 2024, the average price of oil is $2.87 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.59 to $3.40 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Fairfield, CT?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Fairfield, CT ranges from $2.59 to $3.40 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How high will oil go in Fairfield, CT?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Fairfield, CT. Over the past year, Fairfield, CT heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.89 for a 100-gallon order. This is $3.02 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.87, and $3.30 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.59. 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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