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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 7 Williamstown Suppliers

Oil Prices in Williamstown, MA

Updated Today at 10:04 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
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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Williamstown 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: Williamstown Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Williamstown, used by 1,009 or 37.68% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Williamstown homeowners is heating oil, used by 909 homes (33.94%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (356), wood (257), electricity (205), and other fuels (16).

Williamstown Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelWilliamstown Households % of Households
Natural Gas1,00937.7%
Heating Oil90933.9%
Propane35613.3%
Wood2579.6%
Electricity2057.7%
Solar160.6%

Natural gas (37.7%)

Heating oil (33.9%)

Propane (13.3%)

Wood (9.6%)

Electricity (7.7%)

Solar (0.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Williamstown

Heating oil has become less popular in Williamstown. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,116 to 909, a 18.55% drop.

Williamstown Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,386
20121,346
20131,116
20141,042
20151,047
2016984
2017990
20181,058
2019935
2020855
2021882
2022909

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Williamstown

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 151 to 356.

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,083 to 1,009.

Electricity use for home heating in Williamstown

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Williamstown. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 146 to 205, a 40.41% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Williamstown

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, 16 homes in Williamstown are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2013, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Williamstown, MA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Williamstown homeowners purchased a total of 797,204 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Williamstown ranks 244th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Williamstown ranks 1041st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

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

Williamstown Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202528.9° F
2023 - 202430° F

Williamstown Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Williamstown homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Williamstown 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 Williamstown. 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 Williamstown 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 Williamstown include Rowley Fuel and Bottomline Oil.

Williamstown Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Williamstown: 7 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Williamstown: 18 miles

Average Number Of Williamstown Homes Served Per Company: 129 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Williamstown Oil Company: 113,886 gallons per year

Williamstown, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 909 households in Williamstown, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Williamstown, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

33% of Williamstown, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Williamstown, MA HouseholdsWilliamstown, MA Heating Oil Households
2,678909

7 Williamstown, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 797,203 gallons of heating oil delivered to Williamstown, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Williamstown, MA community relies on its 7 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 Williamstown, 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 Williamstown, MA.

Williamstown 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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