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Western Mass Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Western Mass residences heating with fuel oil, choosing which of the 87 heating oil companies that serve Western Mass makes a big difference.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who prefer a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system select one of the 39 “full-service” oil companies that serve Western Mass. Full service companies such as Richard's Fuel & Heating Inc or HOP Energy offer households annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and furnace repair. With an automatic number two heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s number two heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The client does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: also referred to as “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for clients who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Examples of 2 Western Mass cash heating oil companies serving Western Mass include Patterson Fuel Co and Anytime Oil.
Western Mass Number Two Heating Oil Company Statistics: Heating oil Companies Serving Western Mass: 87 companies .
Average Number of Western Mass Households Served per Heating Oil company : 1090
Western Mass Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Western Mass homeowners purchased a total of 246 million gallons of heating oil.
Short Term Trends
Western Mass’s overall fuel oil use fluctuates each year primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside dips, homes’ HVAC systems need to burn increasing amounts of heating oil to maintain a constant interior temperature. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Western Mass was 30.0°F, which was 4.5°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Western Mass Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 30° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 34.5° F |
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Cheapest Western Mass Oil Price Per Gallon
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.07 per gallon/gal | Jan 3, 2026, 1:15 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.00 per gallon/gal | Jan 3, 2026, 1:15 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.00 per gallon/gal | Jan 3, 2026, 1:15 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.00 per gallon/gal | Jan 3, 2026, 1:15 PM |
Cheapest Western Mass Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on January 4, 2026
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Month Trend | -$0.110 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$0.010 |
Cheapest Western Mass Heating Oil Price History
Updated on January 4, 2026
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 01/03/2026 | $3.000 |
| 01/02/2026 | $3.000 |
| 01/01/2026 | $3.000 |
| 12/31/2025 | $3.000 |
| 12/30/2025 | $3.000 |
| 12/29/2025 | $2.890 |
| 12/28/2025 | $2.890 |
| 12/27/2025 | $2.890 |
| 12/26/2025 | $2.890 |
| 12/25/2025 | $2.890 |
| 12/24/2025 | $2.890 |
| 12/23/2025 | $2.890 |
| 12/22/2025 | $2.890 |
| 12/21/2025 | $2.890 |
| 12/20/2025 | $2.890 |
| 12/19/2025 | $2.890 |
| 12/18/2025 | $2.890 |
| 12/17/2025 | $3.090 |
| 12/16/2025 | $3.090 |
| 12/15/2025 | $3.090 |
| 12/14/2025 | $3.090 |
| 12/13/2025 | $3.140 |
| 12/12/2025 | $3.140 |
| 12/11/2025 | $3.140 |
| 12/10/2025 | $3.140 |
| 12/09/2025 | $3.120 |
| 12/08/2025 | $3.149 |
| 12/07/2025 | $3.149 |
| 12/06/2025 | $3.149 |
| 12/05/2025 | $3.149 |
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Western Mass Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on December 29, 2025
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | -$0.030 |
| 1 Month Trend | -$0.120 |
| 3 Month Trend | +$0.070 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$0.010 |
Western Mass Heating Oil Price History
Updated on December 29, 2025
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 12/29/2025 | $3.800 |
| 12/22/2025 | $3.830 |
| 12/15/2025 | $3.880 |
| 12/08/2025 | $3.910 |
| 12/01/2025 | $3.920 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.960 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.950 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.890 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.830 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.800 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.710 |
| 10/13/2025 | $3.710 |
| 10/06/2025 | $3.720 |
| 09/29/2025 | $3.730 |
| 09/22/2025 | $3.690 |
| 09/15/2025 | $3.630 |
| 09/08/2025 | $3.610 |
| 09/01/2025 | $3.610 |
| 08/25/2025 | $3.650 |
| 08/18/2025 | $3.540 |
| 08/11/2025 | $3.600 |
| 08/04/2025 | $3.610 |
| 07/28/2025 | $3.730 |
| 07/21/2025 | $3.760 |
| 07/14/2025 | $3.800 |
| 07/07/2025 | $3.730 |
| 06/30/2025 | $3.760 |
| 06/23/2025 | $3.770 |
| 06/16/2025 | $3.940 |
| 06/09/2025 | $3.680 |
| 06/02/2025 | $3.520 |
| 05/26/2025 | $3.690 |
| 05/19/2025 | $3.730 |
| 05/12/2025 | $3.710 |
| 05/05/2025 | $3.580 |
| 04/28/2025 | $3.760 |
| 04/21/2025 | $3.690 |
| 04/14/2025 | $3.700 |
| 04/07/2025 | $3.740 |
| 03/31/2025 | $3.830 |
| 03/24/2025 | $3.810 |
| 03/17/2025 | $4.100 |
| 03/10/2025 | $4.010 |
| 03/06/2025 | $3.970 |
| 02/28/2025 | $4.030 |
| 02/22/2025 | $4.050 |
| 02/13/2025 | $4.010 |
| 02/07/2025 | $4.030 |
| 01/30/2025 | $4.050 |
| 01/24/2025 | $4.070 |
| 01/16/2025 | $3.940 |
| 01/09/2025 | $3.790 |
Today's Western Mass Oil Prices By City
Updated on January 4, 2026 at 01:15 PM
20 Seconds Can Save Western Mass Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Western Mass Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Households have a host of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the preferred choice in Western Mass, used by 139,447 or 42% of families. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Western Mass homeowners is Heating Oil, used by 85,981 homes (26%). The remaining homes are heated with Electricity (19%), Propane (7%), Wood (3%), and Other (2%).
Western Mass Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 139,447 | 22,506 | 63,456 | 85,981 | 9,704 | 1,435 | 4,321 |
| 2024 | 138,942 | 21,588 | 61,434 | 87,629 | 9,722 | 1,251 | 4,059 |
| 2023 | 137,441 | 20,676 | 59,529 | 89,175 | 9,852 | 1,081 | 3,749 |
| 2022 | 137,854 | 19,026 | 57,039 | 90,850 | 9,848 | 1,045 | 3,828 |
| 2021 | 137,620 | 18,390 | 57,883 | 90,389 | 10,057 | 749 | 3,572 |
| 2020 | 135,599 | 16,758 | 55,894 | 91,408 | 10,508 | 716 | 3,456 |
| 2019 | 132,907 | 15,626 | 55,646 | 92,411 | 11,498 | 511 | 3,966 |
| 2018 | 133,769 | 15,128 | 54,593 | 91,459 | 12,581 | 387 | 4,139 |
| 2017 | 132,075 | 15,186 | 53,921 | 93,173 | 13,716 | 290 | 4,120 |
| 2016 | 129,671 | 14,529 | 51,926 | 95,599 | 14,136 | 210 | 4,009 |
| 2015 | 127,218 | 14,548 | 50,255 | 99,704 | 14,240 | 156 | 4,110 |
| 2014 | 126,877 | 14,273 | 48,814 | 104,050 | 14,169 | 97 | 3,620 |
| 2013 | 123,771 | 13,843 | 47,300 | 110,118 | 13,895 | 139 | 3,263 |
| 2012 | 122,351 | 12,764 | 46,156 | 115,245 | 12,911 | 69 | 3,145 |
| 2011 | 121,468 | 12,394 | 44,438 | 119,894 | 11,878 | 72 | 2,774 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Western Mass
Fuel oil has become less popular in Western Mass. In the 12 years since 2013, the number of households using fuel oil declined from 110,118 to 85,981, a 22% drop.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Western Mass
Between 2013 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel shot up from 13,843 to 22,506, a 63% change. Comparing 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel ramped up from 123,771 to 139,447, a 13% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Western Mass
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more popular in Western Mass. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity shot up from 47,300 to 63,456, a 34% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Western Mass
The most eco-friendly heating option is solar. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Currently, 1,435 homes in Western Mass are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 932% gain from 2013, when 139 homes had active solar heating.
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Western Mass Heating Oil Delivery Overview
85,981 households in Western Mass heat their homes with heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Western Mass temperatures drop as low as 24.3° F each winter. 26% of Western Mass houses depend on heating oil delivery each winter.
28% of Western Mass Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Western Mass Households | Western Mass Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 336,483 | 94,837 |
87 Western Mass Oil Companies Go The Distance
With 582,115,837.988 gallons of oil delivered to Western Mass families last winter, the Western Mass community relies on its 87 oil companies to keep their oil tanks full. Oil delivery has two parts to it: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Western Mass, two of the closest terminals are Sprague W in Springfield, MA and Buckeye in Springfield, MA. Then, the truck delivers the fuel oil to residences and companies throughout Western Mass and the surrounding area.
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