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Oil Prices in Sterling, MA
Updated Today at 06:44 AM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congers Heating and Cooling | Call for price | No | No |
| Spadafore Oil and Energy | $3.10 | Yes | Yes |
| Fitchburg Economy Oil | $3.20 | Yes | Yes |
| My Oil 4 Less | $3.19 | Yes | Yes |
| MyOil4Less | $3.19 | Yes | Yes |
| Ayer Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Chair City Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Renewable Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
| Als Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
| Brideau Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Dunn Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Falconi Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Fraticelli Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Harrington Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Huhtala Oil and Propane | Call for price | No | No |
| Knight Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Leominster Ice and Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Northboro Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Pioneer Oil and Propane | Call for price | No | No |
| The Lakeside Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Whitney Oil Corp | Call for price | No | No |
| ABC Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Bankowski Oil and Heating Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Begin Quality Heating | Call for price | No | No |
| BEI Plumbing and Heating | Call for price | No | No |
| Central Mass Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Cleghorn Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| D Ferruccio and Son Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Daves Heating Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Endicott Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
| Harveys Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Juniper Farms Bolton Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Just Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| KW Wood Fuel Corp | Call for price | No | No |
| Lorden Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| May and Hally Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Noars Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Old Man Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Peterson Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
| R Fresolo Plumbing and Heating | Call for price | No | No |
| Radio Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Rollstone Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Sentry Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Warmer Fuel Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Sterling Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Sterling homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 44 heating oil companies that serve Sterling 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 21 “full-service” oil companies that serve Sterling. Full service companies such as Knight Fuel Co or Al's Oil Service 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 Sterling 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 Sterling include Fitchburg Economy Oil and Leominster Ice & Oil Company Inc.
Sterling Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Sterling: 44 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Sterling: 18 miles
Average Number Of Sterling Homes Served Per Company: 53 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Sterling Oil Company: 47,039 gallons per year
Sterling, MA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Sterling homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Sterling ranks 92nd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Sterling ranks 316th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Sterling’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 Sterling, the average outside temperature was 1.9° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Sterling Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 32.6° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 34.5° F |
Oil Prices
Cheapest Sterling, MA Oil Price Per Gallon
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| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.10 per gallon/gal | Jul 2, 2025, 6:43 AM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.09 per gallon/gal | Jul 2, 2025, 6:43 AM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.09 per gallon/gal | Jul 2, 2025, 6:43 AM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.09 per gallon/gal | Jul 2, 2025, 6:43 AM |
Sterling Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Day Trend | +$0.002 |
| 1 Week Trend | -$0.051 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.227 |
| 1 Year Trend | -$0.498 |
Sterling Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 07/02/2025 | $3.170 |
| 07/01/2025 | $3.170 |
| 06/30/2025 | $3.170 |
| 06/29/2025 | $3.170 |
| 06/28/2025 | $3.170 |
| 06/27/2025 | $3.170 |
| 06/26/2025 | $3.170 |
| 06/25/2025 | $3.170 |
| 06/24/2025 | $3.195 |
| 06/23/2025 | $3.195 |
| 06/22/2025 | $3.199 |
| 06/21/2025 | $3.199 |
| 06/20/2025 | $3.199 |
| 06/19/2025 | $3.150 |
| 06/18/2025 | $3.049 |
| 06/17/2025 | $3.000 |
| 06/12/2025 | $2.999 |
| 06/11/2025 | $2.999 |
| 06/10/2025 | $2.999 |
| 06/09/2025 | $3.174 |
| 06/08/2025 | $3.174 |
| 06/07/2025 | $3.174 |
| 06/06/2025 | $3.174 |
| 06/05/2025 | $3.174 |
| 06/04/2025 | $3.174 |
| 06/03/2025 | $3.083 |
| 06/02/2025 | $3.029 |
| 06/01/2025 | $3.029 |
| 05/31/2025 | $3.029 |
| 05/30/2025 | $3.029 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Sterling Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Sterling, used by 2,360 or 70.32% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Sterling homeowners is electricity, used by 382 homes (11.38%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (378), propane (212), wood (189), and other fuels (24).
Sterling Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Sterling Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 2,360 | 70.3% |
| Electricity | 382 | 11.4% |
| Natural Gas | 378 | 11.3% |
| Propane | 212 | 6.3% |
| Wood | 189 | 5.6% |
| Other Fuels | 24 | 0.7% |
Heating oil (70.3%)
Electricity (11.4%)
Natural gas (11.3%)
Propane (6.3%)
Wood (5.6%)
Other fuels (0.7%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Sterling
Heating oil has become more popular in Sterling. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes rose from 2,171 to 2,360, a 8.71% lift.
Sterling Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 2,259 |
| 2012 | 2,271 |
| 2013 | 2,324 |
| 2014 | 2,213 |
| 2015 | 2,171 |
| 2016 | 2,193 |
| 2017 | 2,145 |
| 2018 | 2,144 |
| 2019 | 2,206 |
| 2020 | 2,520 |
| 2021 | 2,439 |
| 2022 | 2,360 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Sterling
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 169 to 212.
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 65 to 378.
Electricity use for home heating in Sterling
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Sterling. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 174 to 382, a 119.54% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Sterling
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 Sterling have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Sterling, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 2,360 households in Sterling, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Sterling, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
70% of Sterling, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Sterling, MA Households | Sterling, MA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 3,356 | 2,360 |
44 Sterling, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Sterling, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Sterling, MA community relies on its 44 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 Sterling, MA, two of the closest terminals are S.r.& M. in East Boston, MA and S.r.& M. in East Boston, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Sterling, MA.
Sterling Heating Oil Prices FAQs
What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Sterling, MA?
The best price of home heating oil in Sterling, MA today is $3.10 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Sterling, MA ranges from a low of $3.10 to a high of $3.20. The average heating oil price in Massachusetts state is $3.17.
How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Sterling, MA?
On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $317.00 in Sterling, MA. Prices range from $310.00 to $320.00, depending on the oil company.
Is the price of heating oil in Sterling, MA rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Sterling, MA has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.09 per gallon.
What is the average price of home heating oil in Sterling, MA?
The average price of home heating oil in Sterling, MA is $3.17 per gallon.
What is the price of home heating oil today in Sterling, MA?
Today in Sterling, MA, the price of home heating oil is $3.10 per gallon, which amounts to $310.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
What is the current price of heating oil in Sterling, MA?
The current price of heating oil in Sterling, MA ranges from $3.10 to $3.20 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.17 per gallon.
How much is home heating oil right now in Sterling, MA?
The current price of home heating oil in Sterling, MA ranges from $3.10 to $3.20 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.
Is heating oil going up or down in Sterling, MA?
Heating oil prices have gone down in Sterling, MA by $0.09 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $9.00 for a 100-gallon order.
How much is oil per gallon in Sterling, MA?
As of today, July 2nd, 2025, the average price of oil is $3.17 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.10 to $3.20 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.
How much is oil for heat in Sterling, MA?
Currently, the price of oil for heating in Sterling, MA ranges from $3.10 to $3.20 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.
How high will oil go in Sterling, MA?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Sterling, MA. Over the past year, Sterling, MA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.51 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.34 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.17, and $2.41 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.10. 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.
