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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 8 Berkshire Suppliers

Oil Prices in Berkshire, MA

Updated Today at 08:04 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Lipton Energy Call for price No No
West Oil Company Inc Call for price No No
Berkshire Fuel Call for price No No
Bottomline Oil Call for price No No
Clifford Oil Call for price No No
Pioneer Valley Oil & Propane Call for price No No
Rowley Fuel Call for price No No
Bottomline Oil Call for price No No

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Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Berkshire, MA

Berkshire Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/12/2025$3.211
01/11/2025$3.211
01/10/2025$3.211
01/08/2025$3.174
01/07/2025$3.161
01/06/2025$3.161
01/05/2025$3.161
01/04/2025$3.161
01/03/2025$3.161
01/02/2025$3.166
01/01/2025$3.149
12/31/2024$3.099
12/30/2024$3.099
12/29/2024$3.099
12/28/2024$3.099
12/27/2024$3.199
12/26/2024$3.099
12/25/2024$3.099
12/24/2024$3.099
12/23/2024$3.149
12/22/2024$3.149
12/21/2024$3.149
12/20/2024$3.149
12/19/2024$3.149
12/18/2024$3.149
12/17/2024$3.099
12/16/2024$3.099
12/15/2024$3.099
12/14/2024$3.099
12/13/2024$3.099

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Other fuels is the most popular choice in Berkshire, used by 31 or 35.63% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Berkshire homeowners is wood, used by 27 homes (31.03%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (4).

Berkshire Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelBerkshire Households % of Households
Other Fuels3135.6%
Wood2731.0%
Heating Oil44.6%

Other fuels (35.6%)

Wood (31.0%)

Heating oil (4.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Berkshire

Heating oil has become less popular in Berkshire. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 68 to 4, a 94.12% drop.

Berkshire Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
201154
201250
201347
201435
201529
201645
201756
201868
201936
202025
202111
20224

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Berkshire

Homeowners in Berkshire do not use propane as a heating fuel.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Berkshire.

Electricity use for home heating in Berkshire

Berkshire homeowners have yet to adopt electricity as a primary heating source.

Solar use for home heating in Berkshire

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 Berkshire have not yet adopted solar heating.

Berkshire, MA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Berkshire homeowners purchased a total of 3,508 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Berkshire ranks 452nd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Berkshire ranks 6558th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Berkshire’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 Berkshire, the average outside temperature was 1.1° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Berkshire Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202529.8° F
2023 - 202430.9° F

Berkshire Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Berkshire homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 8 heating oil companies that serve Berkshire 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 Berkshire. Full service companies such as West Oil Company Inc or Lipton 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 Berkshire 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 Berkshire include Clifford Oil and Rowley Fuel.

Berkshire Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Berkshire: 8 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Berkshire: 18 miles

Average Gallons Delivered per Berkshire Oil Company: 438 gallons per year

Berkshire, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

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

4% of Berkshire, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Berkshire, MA HouseholdsBerkshire, MA Heating Oil Households
874

8 Berkshire, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 3,508 gallons of heating oil delivered to Berkshire, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Berkshire, MA community relies on its 8 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 Berkshire, MA, two of the closest terminals are Apex in Rensselaer, NY and Buckeye in Rensselaer, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Berkshire, MA.

Berkshire Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.

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