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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 34 Leicester Suppliers

Oil Prices in Leicester, MA

Updated Today at 06:27 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Begin Quality Heating	Call for price	No	No
Crowley Fuel Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Sherman Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Congers Heating & Cooling	Call for price	No	No
Leblanc Oil LLC	Call for price	No	No
LMT Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Southbridge Tire Co	Call for price	No	No
Renewable Fuels By Peterson	Call for price	No	No
Al's Oil Service	Call for price	No	No
Harrington Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Northboro Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Pioneer Oil & Propane	Call for price	No	No
Tasse Fuel Corp	Call for price	No	No
ABC Discount Oil	Call for price	No	No
BEI Plumbing & Heating	Call for price	No	No
Cams Oil Service	Call for price	No	No
Central Massachusetts Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Charlton Oil & Propane Co	Call for price	No	No
City Service Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Endicott Oil Service	Call for price	No	No
Faias Oil	Call for price	No	No
Harvey's Discount Oil	Call for price	No	No
Just Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Ken's Oil & Heating Inc	Call for price	No	No
Nathans Oil	Call for price	No	No
Noars Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Old Man Oil	Call for price	No	No
Peterson Oil Svc	Call for price	No	No
R Fresolo Plumbing & Heating	Call for price	No	No
Radio Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Red Star Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
RiteWay Heating Cooling & Plumbing Inc	Call for price	No	No
Sentry Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Superior Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No

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Leicester, MA Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Leicester Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
01/12/2025	$3.213
01/11/2025	$3.213
01/10/2025	$3.213
01/09/2025	$3.140
01/08/2025	$3.170
01/07/2025	$3.183
01/06/2025	$3.128
01/05/2025	$3.105
01/04/2025	$3.105
01/03/2025	$3.070
01/02/2025	$3.033
01/01/2025	$3.017
12/31/2024	$3.007
12/30/2024	$2.977
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	$2.974
12/14/2024	$2.974

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Leicester, used by 815 or 40.53% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Leicester homeowners is electricity, used by 528 homes (26.26%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (295), propane (256), natural gas (132), and other fuels (48).

Leicester Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Leicester Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	815	40.5%
Electricity	528	26.3%
Wood	295	14.7%
Propane	256	12.7%
Natural Gas	132	6.6%
Other Fuels	48	2.4%

Heating oil (40.5%)

Electricity (26.3%)

Wood (14.7%)

Propane (12.7%)

Natural gas (6.6%)

Other fuels (2.4%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Leicester

Heating oil has become less popular in Leicester. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,403 to 815, a 41.91% drop.

Leicester Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	1,661
2012	1,609
2013	1,577
2014	1,506
2015	1,481
2016	1,627
2017	1,501
2018	1,403
2019	1,375
2020	1,182
2021	982
2022	815

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Leicester

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 122 to 256.

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 117 to 132.

Electricity use for home heating in Leicester

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Leicester. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 565 to 528, a 6.55% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Leicester

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 Leicester have not yet adopted solar heating.

Leicester, MA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Leicester homeowners purchased a total of 714,765 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Leicester ranks 262^nd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Leicester ranks 1147^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Leicester’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 Leicester, the average outside temperature was 0.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Leicester Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	34.3° F
2023 - 2024	34.2° F

Leicester Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Leicester homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 34 heating oil companies that serve Leicester 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 16 “full-service” oil companies that serve Leicester. Full service companies such as Al's Oil Service or RiteWay Heating Cooling & Plumbing Inc 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 Leicester 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 Leicester include Crowley Fuel Co Inc and Red Star Oil Co.

Leicester Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Leicester: 34 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Leicester: 18 miles

Average Number Of Leicester Homes Served Per Company: 23 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Leicester Oil Company: 21,022 gallons per year

Leicester, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 815 households in Leicester, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Leicester, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

40% of Leicester, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Leicester, MA Households	Leicester, MA Heating Oil Households
2,011	815

34 Leicester, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 714,764 gallons of heating oil delivered to Leicester, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Leicester, MA community relies on its 34 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 Leicester, 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 Leicester, MA.

Leicester 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.