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Oil Prices in Watertown, MA

Updated on March 28, 2025 at 05:00 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Busa Fuel Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Basile Oil Co	$2.67	Yes	Yes
Munhall Energy Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Prendergast Oil	Call for price	No	No
Righellis Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Sutherland Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Direct Fuel Inc	$3.15	Yes	Yes
Holliston Oil Service Inc	$3.90	Yes	Yes
John's Oil Co	$3.39	Yes	Yes
Metro Energy	$3.69	Yes	Yes
Absolute Oil	$3.39	Yes	Yes
Fossil Fuel Enterprises	$3.45	Yes	Yes
Johnson Fuel Co	$3.20	Yes	Yes
Lapuma Fuel	$3.64	Yes	Yes
Mario's Oil Company	$3.30	Yes	Yes
Orlando Fuel Service	$3.49	Yes	Yes
S & D Oil Company Inc	$3.29	Yes	Yes
Walshs Oil LLC	$3.45	Yes	Yes
Needham Oil Online	$4.19	Yes	Yes
Michael's McGrath Heating Oil & Diesel	$3.39	Yes	Yes
John G Maclellan Inc	Call for price	No	No
Broco Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Blackstone Valley Oil	Call for price	No	No
Cesars Oil	Call for price	No	No
Firemans Fuel	Call for price	No	No
First Energy	Call for price	No	No
Nardone Oil	Call for price	No	No
Patriot Liquid Energy Inc	Call for price	No	No
A Hohmann & Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
HOP Energy	Call for price	No	No
Arlex Oil Corp	Call for price	No	No
Arlington Fuel Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Arlmont Fuel Corp	Call for price	No	No
AtlanticPratt Energy	Call for price	No	No
Baker Whitney Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Bigelow Oil Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
Booma Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Bursaw Gas & Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Cleveland Fuel Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Coan Heating & Cooling Inc	Call for price	No	No
Community Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
Concord Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
Cubby Oil & Energy Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Devaney Energy	Call for price	No	No
Dunn Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Faulkner Brothers Inc	Call for price	No	No
Fisher Churchill Co	Call for price	No	No
Frank Lamparelli Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Genove Oil & Air Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
Holden Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No

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

Quantity	Price	Updated At
100 gallonsgals	$2.67 per gallon/gal	Mar 28, 2025, 5:00 PM
150 gallonsgals	$2.67 per gallon/gal	Mar 28, 2025, 5:00 PM
200 gallonsgals	$2.67 per gallon/gal	Mar 28, 2025, 5:00 PM
250 gallonsgals	$2.67 per gallon/gal	Mar 28, 2025, 5:00 PM

Watertown Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated on March 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Time Horizon	Price Change
1 Week Trend	-$0.028
1 Month Trend	-$0.233
1 Year Trend	-$0.326

Watertown Heating Oil Price History

Updated on March 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Date	Price
03/28/2025	$3.439
03/27/2025	$3.439
03/26/2025	$3.439
03/25/2025	$3.442
03/24/2025	$3.458
03/23/2025	$3.467
03/22/2025	$3.467
03/21/2025	$3.467
03/20/2025	$3.392
03/19/2025	$3.463
03/18/2025	$3.477
03/17/2025	$3.475
03/16/2025	$3.475
03/15/2025	$3.475
03/14/2025	$3.475
03/13/2025	$3.478
03/12/2025	$3.534
03/11/2025	$3.549
03/10/2025	$3.554
03/09/2025	$3.642
03/08/2025	$3.642
03/07/2025	$3.642
03/06/2025	$3.660
03/05/2025	$3.662
03/04/2025	$3.635
03/03/2025	$3.677
03/02/2025	$3.679
03/01/2025	$3.679
02/28/2025	$3.680
02/27/2025	$3.652

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Watertown, used by 10,752 or 67.84% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Watertown homeowners is heating oil, used by 2,269 homes (14.32%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (1,664), propane (860), other fuels (364), and other fuels (364).

Watertown Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Watertown Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	10,752	67.8%
Heating Oil	2,269	14.3%
Electricity	1,664	10.5%
Propane	860	5.4%
Other Fuels	364	2.3%
No Fuel	50	0.3%
Wood	44	0.3%

Natural gas (67.8%)

Heating oil (14.3%)

Electricity (10.5%)

Propane (5.4%)

Other fuels (2.3%)

No fuel (0.3%)

Wood (0.3%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Watertown

Heating oil has become less popular in Watertown. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 3,516 to 2,269, a 35.47% drop.

Watertown Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	4,230
2012	4,085
2013	3,645
2014	3,516
2015	3,600
2016	3,379
2017	3,349
2018	3,301
2019	3,073
2020	2,812
2021	2,526
2022	2,269

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Watertown

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 491 to 860.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 8,838 to 10,752.

Electricity use for home heating in Watertown

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Watertown. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,509 to 1,664, a 10.27% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Watertown

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 Watertown have not yet adopted solar heating.

Watertown, MA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Watertown homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Watertown ranks 100^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Watertown ranks 340^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Watertown’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 Watertown, the average outside temperature was 1.8° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Watertown Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	34.6° F
2023 - 2024	36.4° F

Watertown Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Watertown homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 165 heating oil companies that serve Watertown 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 83 “full-service” oil companies that serve Watertown. Full service companies such as Firemans Fuel or Keohan Fuels & Transportation 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 Watertown 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 Watertown include Ranco Enterpises and Maria's Oil.

Watertown Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Watertown: 165 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Watertown: 18 miles

Average Number Of Watertown Homes Served Per Company: 13 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Watertown Oil Company: 12,060 gallons per year

Watertown, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 2,269 households in Watertown, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Watertown, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

14% of Watertown, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Watertown, MA Households	Watertown, MA Heating Oil Households
15,848	2,269

165 Watertown, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Watertown, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Watertown, MA community relies on its 165 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 Watertown, 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 Watertown, MA.

Watertown Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Watertown, MA?

The best price of home heating oil in Watertown, MA today is $2.67 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Watertown, MA ranges from a low of $2.67 to a high of $4.19. The average heating oil price in Massachusetts state is $3.44.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Watertown, MA?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $344.00 in Watertown, MA. Prices range from $267.00 to $419.00, depending on the oil company.

Is the price of heating oil in Watertown, MA rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Watertown, MA has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.79 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Watertown, MA?

The average price of home heating oil in Watertown, MA is $3.44 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Watertown, MA?

Today in Watertown, MA, the price of home heating oil is $2.67 per gallon, which amounts to $267.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Watertown, MA?

The current price of heating oil in Watertown, MA ranges from $2.67 to $4.19 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.44 per gallon.

How much is home heating oil right now in Watertown, MA?

The current price of home heating oil in Watertown, MA ranges from $2.67 to $4.19 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 Watertown, MA?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Watertown, MA by $0.79 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $79.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Watertown, MA?

As of today, March 29th, 2025, the average price of oil is $3.44 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.67 to $4.19 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Watertown, MA?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Watertown, MA ranges from $2.67 to $4.19 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 Watertown, MA?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Watertown, MA. Over the past year, Watertown, MA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $6.33 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.89 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.44, and $3.66 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.67. 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.