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Bolton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Bolton families heating with fuel oil, selecting which of the 83 heating oil companies that serve Bolton plays a big role in determining how much money is spent on heating each winter.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who value a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 51 “full-service” oil companies that serve Bolton. Full service companies such as Aaa Oil Company or Fusco Bro offer homeowners annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and heating system repair. With an automatic heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s number two heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The homeowner does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for customers who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order either when the level runs low or just before a major snowstorm. Examples of 2 Bolton cash heating oil companies serving Bolton include Amber Oil Inc Inc and R & D Oil Service.
Bolton Oil Company Statistics: Heating oil Companies Serving Bolton: 83 companies .
Average Number of Bolton Households Served per Number Two Heating Oil company : 17
Bolton, CT Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Bolton homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 269 towns in Connecticut, Bolton ranks 124th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Bolton ranks 696th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Bolton’s overall number two heating oil use fluctuates annually correlating with how cold it gets each winter. As the temperature outside gets more chilly, homes’ HVAC systems need to burn more and more oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Bolton was 29.6°F, which was 5.6°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Bolton Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 29.6° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 35.2° F |
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Average Bolton Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on March 30, 2026
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | -$0.053 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$1.258 |
| 3 Month Trend | +$2.041 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$2.157 |
Average Bolton Heating Oil Price History
Updated on March 30, 2026
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 03/30/2026 | $5.546 |
| 03/23/2026 | $5.599 |
| 03/16/2026 | $5.166 |
| 03/09/2026 | $5.106 |
| 03/02/2026 | $4.288 |
| 02/23/2026 | $4.077 |
| 02/16/2026 | $4.055 |
| 02/09/2026 | $4.083 |
| 02/02/2026 | $4.087 |
| 01/26/2026 | $3.871 |
| 01/19/2026 | $3.543 |
| 01/12/2026 | $3.484 |
| 01/05/2026 | $3.505 |
| 12/29/2025 | $3.496 |
| 12/22/2025 | $3.480 |
| 12/15/2025 | $3.562 |
| 12/08/2025 | $3.616 |
| 12/01/2025 | $3.630 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.729 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.710 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.690 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.560 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.526 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.389 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Bolton Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Families have a host of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the most common choice in Bolton, used by 1,441 or 72% of families. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Bolton households is Propane, used by 209 homes (11%). The other homes are heated with Wood (6%), Electricity (5%), Other (3%), and Natural Gas (2%).
Bolton Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (No. of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | 209 | 91 | 1,441 | 127 | 13 | 59 |
| 2024 | 31 | 201 | 84 | 1,441 | 127 | 10 | 57 |
| 2023 | 25 | 189 | 78 | 1,470 | 128 | 7 | 54 |
| 2022 | 14 | 160 | 103 | 1,446 | 130 | 7 | 57 |
| 2021 | 30 | 119 | 99 | 1,518 | 74 | 6 | 22 |
| 2020 | 21 | 176 | 90 | 1,460 | 63 | 0 | 20 |
| 2019 | 11 | 196 | 137 | 1,383 | 58 | 0 | 21 |
| 2018 | 25 | 140 | 130 | 1,398 | 59 | 0 | 37 |
| 2017 | 32 | 221 | 115 | 1,430 | 78 | 0 | 35 |
| 2016 | 19 | 189 | 125 | 1,472 | 120 | 0 | 35 |
| 2015 | 26 | 157 | 133 | 1,532 | 125 | 0 | 38 |
| 2014 | 25 | 114 | 130 | 1,530 | 140 | 0 | 46 |
| 2013 | 7 | 133 | 168 | 1,568 | 145 | 0 | 21 |
| 2012 | 8 | 79 | 162 | 1,606 | 132 | 0 | 9 |
| 2011 | 7 | 97 | 214 | 1,532 | 112 | 0 | 11 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Bolton
Heating oil has become staying consistent in Bolton. In the 3 years since 2022, the number of families using fuel oil remained unchanged at 1,441.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Bolton
Between 2022 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 160 to 209, a 31% change. Comparing 2022 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel increased from 14 to 38, a 171% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Bolton
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are losing popularity in Bolton. Since 2022, the number of homes heating with electricity decreased from 103 to 91, a 12% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Bolton
Out of all fuels, solar is the safest for the environment. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. As it stands today, 13 homes in Bolton are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 86% gain from 2022, when 7 homes used active solar heating.
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Bolton Heating Oil Delivery Overview
1,441 households in Bolton heat their homes with heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Bolton temperatures drop as low as 23.8° F each winter. 72.4% of Bolton families rely on fuel oil delivery each winter.
72.4% of Bolton, CT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Bolton, CT Households | Bolton, CT Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 1,989 | 1,441 |
83 Bolton Oil Companies Homeowners Can Count On
With 1,161,556 gallons of oil delivered to Bolton homes last winter, the Bolton community looks to its 83 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Bolton, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Wethersfield, CT and Sprague W in Springfield, MA. Then, the truck delivers the oil to homes and businesses throughout Bolton and the surrounding vicinity.
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