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Oil Prices in West Kingston, RI

Updated on February 21, 2025 at 09:57 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
JC Tefft Fuel & Propane Inc $3.27 Yes Yes
Guardian Discount $3.65 Yes Yes
GetNetFuels $3.35 Yes Yes
Guardian Fuel & Energy Call for price No No
Hope Energy Call for price No No
PIER FUEL CO Call for price No No
Energy One Call for price No No
Aurora Fuel Co Call for price No No
Richards Oil Call for price No No
East Greenwich Oil Co Inc Call for price No No

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Cheapest West Kingston, RI Oil Prices Per Gallon

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West Kingston Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated on February 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Day Trend+$0.013
1 Week Trend-$0.227
1 Month Trend-$0.050
1 Year Trend+$0.024

West Kingston Heating Oil Price History

Updated on February 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DatePrice
02/21/2025$3.423
02/20/2025$3.410
02/19/2025$3.416
02/18/2025$3.400
02/17/2025$3.400
02/16/2025$3.650
02/15/2025$3.650
02/14/2025$3.650
02/13/2025$3.446
02/12/2025$3.650
02/11/2025$3.650
02/10/2025$3.495
02/09/2025$3.446
02/08/2025$3.446
02/07/2025$3.446
02/06/2025$3.356
02/05/2025$3.463
02/04/2025$3.463
02/03/2025$3.473
02/02/2025$3.406
02/01/2025$3.406
01/31/2025$3.406
01/30/2025$3.329
01/29/2025$3.514
01/28/2025$3.423
01/27/2025$3.473
01/26/2025$3.539
01/25/2025$3.539
01/24/2025$3.539
01/23/2025$3.650

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: West Kingston Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in West Kingston, used by 1,527 or 66.33% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for West Kingston homeowners is propane, used by 485 homes (21.07%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (182), wood (141), other fuels (25), and other fuels (25).

West Kingston Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelWest Kingston Households % of Households
Heating Oil1,52766.3%
Propane48521.1%
Natural Gas1827.9%
Wood1416.1%
Other Fuels251.1%
Solar130.6%
Electricity20.1%

Heating oil (66.3%)

Propane (21.1%)

Natural gas (7.9%)

Wood (6.1%)

Other fuels (1.1%)

Solar (0.6%)

Electricity (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in West Kingston

Heating oil has become more popular in West Kingston. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes rose from 1,201 to 1,527, a 27.14% lift.

West Kingston Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,143
20121,177
20131,236
20141,201
20151,244
20161,182
20171,201
20181,250
20191,381
20201,292
20211,405
20221,527

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in West Kingston

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 95 to 485.

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 125 to 182.

Electricity use for home heating in West Kingston

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in West Kingston. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 160 to 2, a 98.75% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in West Kingston

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, 13 homes in West Kingston are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2017, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

West Kingston, RI Heating Oil Trends

Last year, West Kingston homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 69 towns in Rhode Island, West Kingston ranks 28th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, West Kingston ranks 728th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

West Kingston’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 West Kingston, the average outside temperature was 1.7° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

West Kingston Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202535.9° F
2023 - 202437.6° F

West Kingston Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For West Kingston homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 10 heating oil companies that serve West Kingston 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 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve West Kingston. Full service companies such as Guardian Fuel & Energy or Energy One 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 West Kingston 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 West Kingston include JC Tefft Fuel & Propane Inc and Guardian Discount.

West Kingston Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving West Kingston: 10 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to West Kingston: 18 miles

Average Number Of West Kingston Homes Served Per Company: 152 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per West Kingston Oil Company: 113,330 gallons per year

West Kingston, RI Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,527 households in West Kingston, RI heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when West Kingston, RI temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

66% of West Kingston, RI Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

West Kingston, RI HouseholdsWest Kingston, RI Heating Oil Households
2,3021,527

10 West Kingston, RI Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to West Kingston, RI homeowners during the winter of 2024, the West Kingston, RI community relies on its 10 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 West Kingston, RI, two of the closest terminals are null in null and null in null. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in West Kingston, RI.

West Kingston Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in West Kingston, RI?

The best price of home heating oil in West Kingston, RI today is $3.27 per gallon. The price of heating oil in West Kingston, RI ranges from a low of $3.27 to a high of $3.65. The average heating oil price in Rhode Island state is $3.42.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in West Kingston, RI?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $342.00 in West Kingston, RI. Prices range from $327.00 to $365.00, depending on the oil company.

Is the price of heating oil in West Kingston, RI rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in West Kingston, RI has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.30 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in West Kingston, RI?

The average price of home heating oil in West Kingston, RI is $3.42 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in West Kingston, RI?

Today in West Kingston, RI, the price of home heating oil is $3.27 per gallon, which amounts to $327.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in West Kingston, RI?

The current price of heating oil in West Kingston, RI ranges from $3.27 to $3.65 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.42 per gallon.

How much is home heating oil right now in West Kingston, RI?

The current price of home heating oil in West Kingston, RI ranges from $3.27 to $3.65 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 West Kingston, RI?

Heating oil prices have gone down in West Kingston, RI by $0.30 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $30.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in West Kingston, RI?

As of today, February 22nd, 2025, the average price of oil is $3.42 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.27 to $3.65 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in West Kingston, RI?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in West Kingston, RI ranges from $3.27 to $3.65 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 West Kingston, RI?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in West Kingston, RI. Over the past year, West Kingston, RI heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $6.09 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.67 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.42, and $2.82 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.27. 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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