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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 25 Fitchburg Suppliers

Oil Prices in Fitchburg, MA

Updated Today at 10:04 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Brideau Energy Call for price No No
Cleghorn Oil Inc Call for price No No
Dave's Heating Co Call for price No No
Fitchburg Economy Oil Call for price No No
My Oil 4 Less Call for price No No
Rollstone Fuel Co Call for price No No
MyOil4Less Call for price No No
Oppure Oil LLC $3.62 Yes Yes
Huhtala Oil & Propane Call for price No No
Ayer Oil Co Call for price No No
Chair City Oil Co Call for price No No
Fraticelli Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Harrington Oil Inc Call for price No No
Leominster Ice & Oil Company Inc Call for price No No
Spadafore Oil & Energy Call for price No No
Whitney Bros Oil Corp Call for price No No
Bankowski Oil & Heating Inc Call for price No No
Congers Heating & Cooling Call for price No No
KW Wood Fuel corp Call for price No No
Lorden Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
May & Hally Inc Call for price No No
Murray Davenport Oil Co Call for price No No
Old Man Oil Call for price No No
Sentry Oil Inc Call for price No No
Shattuck Oil Call for price No No

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Fitchburg, MA Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$3.62 --
150$3.62 --
200$3.62 --
250$3.62 --

Fitchburg Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/14/2025$3.619
01/13/2025$3.619
01/12/2025$3.339
01/11/2025$3.339
01/10/2025$3.339
01/09/2025$3.449
01/08/2025$3.307
01/07/2025$3.236
01/06/2025$3.223
01/05/2025$3.246
01/04/2025$3.246
01/03/2025$3.246
01/02/2025$3.234
01/01/2025$3.194
12/31/2024$3.194
11/25/2024$3.099
11/24/2024$3.099
11/23/2024$3.099
11/22/2024$3.099
11/21/2024$3.099
11/20/2024$3.099
11/19/2024$3.099
11/18/2024$3.099
11/17/2024$3.099
11/16/2024$3.099
11/15/2024$3.099
11/14/2024$3.099
11/13/2024$3.099
11/12/2024$3.099
11/11/2024$3.099

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Fitchburg, used by 8,261 or 47.88% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Fitchburg homeowners is heating oil, used by 4,966 homes (28.78%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (3,008), propane (360), wood (343), and other fuels (320).

Fitchburg Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelFitchburg Households % of Households
Natural Gas8,26147.9%
Heating Oil4,96628.8%
Electricity3,00817.4%
Propane3602.1%
Wood3432.0%
Other Fuels1911.1%
No Fuel1080.6%
Solar210.1%

Natural gas (47.9%)

Heating oil (28.8%)

Electricity (17.4%)

Propane (2.1%)

Wood (2.0%)

Other fuels (1.1%)

No fuel (0.6%)

Solar (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Fitchburg

Heating oil has become more popular in Fitchburg. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes rose from 4,266 to 4,966, a 16.41% lift.

Fitchburg Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20115,225
20125,008
20134,662
20144,191
20154,024
20164,019
20174,246
20184,266
20194,268
20204,348
20214,647
20224,966

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Fitchburg

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 224 to 360.

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 7,479 to 8,261.

Electricity use for home heating in Fitchburg

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Fitchburg. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 2,297 to 3,008, a 30.95% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Fitchburg

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, 21 homes in Fitchburg are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 8.70% decrease from 2018, when only 23 homes had installed active solar heating.

Fitchburg, MA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Fitchburg homeowners purchased a total of 4 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Fitchburg ranks 17th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Fitchburg ranks 72nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Fitchburg’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 Fitchburg, the average outside temperature was 0.2° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Fitchburg Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202533.1° F
2023 - 202433.3° F

Fitchburg Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Fitchburg homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 25 heating oil companies that serve Fitchburg 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 10 “full-service” oil companies that serve Fitchburg. Full service companies such as Spadafore Oil & Energy or Ayer Oil Co 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 Fitchburg 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 Fitchburg include Fitchburg Economy Oil and Leominster Ice & Oil Company Inc.

Fitchburg Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Fitchburg: 25 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Fitchburg: 18 miles

Average Number Of Fitchburg Homes Served Per Company: 198 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Fitchburg Oil Company: 174,209 gallons per year

Fitchburg, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 4,966 households in Fitchburg, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Fitchburg, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

28% of Fitchburg, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Fitchburg, MA HouseholdsFitchburg, MA Heating Oil Households
17,2554,966

25 Fitchburg, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 4 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Fitchburg, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Fitchburg, MA community relies on its 25 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 Fitchburg, MA, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in Chelsea, MA and Gulf in Chelsea, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Fitchburg, MA.

Fitchburg Heating Oil Prices FAQs

Is the price of heating oil in Fitchburg, MA rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Fitchburg, MA has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.39 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Fitchburg, MA?

Today in Fitchburg, MA, the price of home heating oil is $3.62 per gallon, which amounts to $361.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Fitchburg, MA?

Heating oil prices in Fitchburg, MA have not changed in the last 24 hours.

Is heating oil going up or down in Fitchburg, MA?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Fitchburg, MA by $0.39 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $39.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Fitchburg, MA?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Fitchburg, MA. Over the past year, Fitchburg, MA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.57 for a 100-gallon order. This is $1.95 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.62, and $1.95 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.62. 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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