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Oil Prices in Sterling, CT
Updated Today at 03:00 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikko Oil | $2.95 | Yes | Yes |
| McGuires Oil | $2.88 | Yes | Yes |
| Eds Garage Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Hybrid Services | Call for price | No | No |
| Town and Country Oil and Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| Sanoco | Call for price | No | No |
| Saveway Petroleum | Call for price | No | No |
| So Low Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Hometown Heating | Call for price | No | No |
| AllAmerican Fuel LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Pomfret Fuel Service | Call for price | No | No |
| Brooklyn Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Higgins and Son Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
| Queen Bees Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Sterling Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Sterling Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Sterling homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 16 heating oil companies that serve Sterling 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 6 “full-service” oil companies that serve Sterling. Full service companies such as Ed's Garage Inc or HYBRID SERVICES 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 Sterling 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 Sterling include Town & Country Discount Oil & Fuel LLC and Sanoco.
Sterling Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Sterling: 16 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Sterling: 18 miles
Average Number Of Sterling Homes Served Per Company: 39 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Sterling Oil Company: 28,937 gallons per year
Sterling, CT Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Sterling homeowners purchased a total of 463,003 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Sterling ranks 172nd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Sterling ranks 1626th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Sterling’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 Sterling, the average outside temperature was 2.1° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Sterling Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 33.8° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 35.9° F |
Oil Prices
Cheapest Sterling, CT Oil Price Per Gallon
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| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $2.98 per gallon/gal | Oct 15, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $2.88 per gallon/gal | Oct 15, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $2.88 per gallon/gal | Oct 15, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $2.88 per gallon/gal | Oct 15, 2025, 3:00 PM |
Sterling Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated Today at 04:00 AM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Day Trend | -$0.080 |
| 1 Week Trend | -$1.080 |
| 1 Month Trend | -$0.154 |
| 1 Year Trend | -$0.309 |
Sterling Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 04:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | $3.036 |
| 10/14/2025 | $3.116 |
| 10/13/2025 | $3.126 |
| 10/12/2025 | $3.126 |
| 10/11/2025 | $3.126 |
| 10/10/2025 | $3.126 |
| 10/09/2025 | $3.066 |
| 10/08/2025 | $4.116 |
| 10/07/2025 | $4.116 |
| 10/06/2025 | $4.116 |
| 10/05/2025 | $3.036 |
| 10/04/2025 | $3.036 |
| 10/03/2025 | $3.036 |
| 10/02/2025 | $3.190 |
| 10/01/2025 | $3.156 |
| 09/30/2025 | $3.189 |
| 09/29/2025 | $3.216 |
| 09/28/2025 | $3.235 |
| 09/27/2025 | $3.235 |
| 09/26/2025 | $3.235 |
| 09/25/2025 | $3.210 |
| 09/24/2025 | $3.199 |
| 09/22/2025 | $3.184 |
| 09/21/2025 | $3.184 |
| 09/20/2025 | $3.184 |
| 09/19/2025 | $3.184 |
| 09/18/2025 | $3.210 |
| 09/17/2025 | $3.210 |
| 09/16/2025 | $3.184 |
| 09/15/2025 | $3.190 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Sterling Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Sterling, used by 629 or 70.12% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Sterling homeowners is propane, used by 174 homes (19.40%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (132), natural gas (50), electricity (11).
Sterling Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Sterling Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 629 | 70.1% |
| Propane | 174 | 19.4% |
| Wood | 132 | 14.7% |
| Natural Gas | 50 | 5.6% |
| Electricity | 11 | 1.2% |
Heating oil (70.1%)
Propane (19.4%)
Wood (14.7%)
Natural gas (5.6%)
Electricity (1.2%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Sterling
Heating oil has become more popular in Sterling. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes rose from 597 to 629, a 5.36% lift.
Sterling Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 671 |
| 2012 | 689 |
| 2013 | 597 |
| 2014 | 511 |
| 2015 | 543 |
| 2016 | 645 |
| 2017 | 643 |
| 2018 | 783 |
| 2019 | 807 |
| 2020 | 761 |
| 2021 | 692 |
| 2022 | 629 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Sterling
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 43 to 174.
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 11 to 50.
Electricity use for home heating in Sterling
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Sterling. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 41 to 11, a 73.17% decrease.
Solar use for home heating in Sterling
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.
Homeowners in Sterling have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Sterling, CT Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 629 households in Sterling, CT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Sterling, CT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
70.12% of Sterling, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Sterling, CT Households | Sterling, CT Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 897 | 629 |
16 Sterling, CT Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 463,003 gallons of heating oil delivered to Sterling, CT homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Sterling, CT community relies on its 16 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 Sterling, CT, two of the closest terminals are N.h.term in New Haven, and Sprague in Newington, . Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Sterling, CT.
Sterling Heating Oil Prices FAQs
What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Sterling ,CT?
The best price of home heating oil in Sterling ,CT today is $2.98 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Sterling ,CT ranges from a low of $2.98 to a high of $3.08. The average heating oil price in Connecticut state is $3.04.
How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Sterling ,CT?
On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $304.00 in Sterling ,CT. Prices range from $298.00 to $308.00, depending on the oil company.
Is the price of heating oil in Sterling ,CT rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Sterling ,CT has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $1.08 per gallon.
What is the average price of home heating oil in Sterling ,CT?
The average price of home heating oil in Sterling ,CT is $3.04 per gallon.
What is the price of home heating oil today in Sterling ,CT?
Today in Sterling ,CT, the price of home heating oil is $2.98 per gallon, which amounts to $298.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
What is the current price of heating oil in Sterling ,CT?
The current price of heating oil in Sterling ,CT ranges from $2.98 to $3.08 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.04 per gallon.
How much is home heating oil right now in Sterling ,CT?
The current price of home heating oil in Sterling ,CT ranges from $2.98 to $3.08 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 Sterling ,CT?
Heating oil prices have gone down in Sterling ,CT by $0.08 per gallon over the past 1 days, which amounts to a $8.00 for a 100-gallon order.
How much is oil per gallon in Sterling ,CT?
As of today, October 15th, 2025, the average price of oil is $3.04 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.98 to $3.08 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.
How much is oil for heat in Sterling ,CT?
Currently, the price of oil for heating in Sterling ,CT ranges from $2.98 to $3.08 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 Sterling ,CT?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Sterling ,CT. Over the past year, Sterling ,CT heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 100-gallon order. This is $1.90 per gallon more than of $3.04, and $1.96 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.98. 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.
