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Updated on January 14, 2025 at 08:04 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Crowley Fuel Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Pioneer Oil & Propane | Call for price | No | No |
Sherman Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Squier & Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Tasse Fuel Corp | Call for price | No | No |
American Discount Oil & Propane | Call for price | No | No |
Begin Quality Heating | Call for price | No | No |
Cams Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
Charlton Oil & Propane Co | Call for price | No | No |
City Service Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Faias Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Friendly Fuel Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Leblanc Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
LMT Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Nathans Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Red Star Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Southbridge Tire Co | Call for price | No | No |
Dan's Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
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Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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01/12/2025 | $3.208 |
01/11/2025 | $3.208 |
01/10/2025 | $3.208 |
01/09/2025 | $3.140 |
01/08/2025 | $3.150 |
01/07/2025 | $3.150 |
01/06/2025 | $3.120 |
01/05/2025 | $3.093 |
01/04/2025 | $3.093 |
01/03/2025 | $3.070 |
01/02/2025 | $3.056 |
01/01/2025 | $3.044 |
12/31/2024 | $3.043 |
12/30/2024 | $3.020 |
12/29/2024 | $2.977 |
12/28/2024 | $2.977 |
12/27/2024 | $2.940 |
12/26/2024 | $2.940 |
12/25/2024 | $2.995 |
12/24/2024 | $2.995 |
12/23/2024 | $2.995 |
12/22/2024 | $2.999 |
12/21/2024 | $2.999 |
12/20/2024 | $2.999 |
12/19/2024 | $2.999 |
12/18/2024 | $2.949 |
12/17/2024 | $2.949 |
12/16/2024 | $2.899 |
12/15/2024 | $2.899 |
12/14/2024 | $2.899 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Sturbridge, used by 1,989 or 68.63% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Sturbridge homeowners is electricity, used by 681 homes (23.50%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (151), natural gas (94), other fuels (43), and other fuels (64).
Sturbridge Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Sturbridge Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 1,989 | 68.6% |
Electricity | 681 | 23.5% |
Propane | 151 | 5.2% |
Natural Gas | 94 | 3.2% |
Other Fuels | 43 | 1.5% |
Wood | 26 | 0.9% |
Coal | 19 | 0.7% |
Solar | 12 | 0.4% |
No Fuel | 7 | 0.2% |
Heating oil (68.6%)
Electricity (23.5%)
Propane (5.2%)
Natural gas (3.2%)
Other fuels (1.5%)
Wood (0.9%)
Coal (0.7%)
Solar (0.4%)
No fuel (0.2%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Sturbridge. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes rose from 1,395 to 1,989, a 42.58% lift.
Sturbridge Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,331 |
2012 | 1,434 |
2013 | 1,486 |
2014 | 1,431 |
2015 | 1,435 |
2016 | 1,395 |
2017 | 1,386 |
2018 | 1,344 |
2019 | 1,390 |
2020 | 1,494 |
2021 | 1,724 |
2022 | 1,989 |
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 178 to 151.
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 106 to 94.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Sturbridge. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 453 to 681, a 50.33% increase.
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, 12 homes in Sturbridge are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2016, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Sturbridge homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Sturbridge ranks 125th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Sturbridge ranks 413rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Sturbridge’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 Sturbridge, the average outside temperature was 0.2° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Sturbridge Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 33.8° F |
2023 - 2024 | 34° F |
For Sturbridge homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 18 heating oil companies that serve Sturbridge 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 9 “full-service” oil companies that serve Sturbridge. Full service companies such as Charlton Oil & Propane Co or Tasse Fuel Corp 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 Sturbridge 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 Sturbridge include Crowley Fuel Co Inc and Red Star Oil Co.
Sturbridge Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Sturbridge: 18 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Sturbridge: 18 miles
Average Number Of Sturbridge Homes Served Per Company: 110 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Sturbridge Oil Company: 96,909 gallons per year
Approximately 1,989 households in Sturbridge, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Sturbridge, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
68% of Sturbridge, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Sturbridge, MA Households | Sturbridge, MA Heating Oil Households |
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2,898 | 1,989 |
18 Sturbridge, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Sturbridge, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Sturbridge, MA community relies on its 18 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 Sturbridge, MA, two of the closest terminals are Sti in Springfield, MA and Sprague in Springfield, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Sturbridge, MA.
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