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Western Mass Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Western Mass homeowners heating with fuel oil, selecting which of the 85 heating oil companies that serve Western Mass can drastically impact the cost of home heating.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who value a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 38 “full-service” oil companies that serve Western Mass. Full service companies such as Richard's Fuel & Heating Inc or HOP Energy offer customers annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic oil delivery and heating system repair. With an automatic number two heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The family does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: Often called “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for households who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the number two heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order either when the level runs low or just before a major snowstorm. Examples of 2 Western Mass cash heating oil companies serving Western Mass include Patterson Fuel Co and Anytime Oil.
Western Mass Fuel Oil Company Statistics: Fuel oil Companies Serving Western Mass: 85 companies .
Average Number of Western Mass Households Served per Heating Oil company : 6423
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 heating oil usage changes from year to year depending on winter temperatures. As the temperature outside dips, homes’ furnaces need to burn additional fuel oil to maintain a constant interior temperature. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Western Mass was 29.9°F, which was 0.6°F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Western Mass Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 29.9° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 29.3° F |
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Cheapest Western Mass Oil Price Per Gallon
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.12 per gallon/gal | Dec 15, 2025, 1:15 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.09 per gallon/gal | Dec 15, 2025, 1:15 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.09 per gallon/gal | Dec 15, 2025, 1:15 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.09 per gallon/gal | Dec 15, 2025, 1:15 PM |
Western Mass Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on December 15, 2025
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.004 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$0.210 |
Western Mass Heating Oil Price History
Updated on December 15, 2025
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 12/04/2025 | $3.149 |
| 12/03/2025 | $3.170 |
| 12/02/2025 | $3.170 |
| 12/01/2025 | $3.170 |
| 11/30/2025 | $3.170 |
| 11/29/2025 | $3.170 |
| 11/28/2025 | $3.170 |
| 11/27/2025 | $3.170 |
| 11/26/2025 | $3.170 |
| 11/25/2025 | $3.170 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.170 |
| 11/23/2025 | $3.170 |
| 11/22/2025 | $3.170 |
| 11/21/2025 | $3.170 |
| 11/20/2025 | $3.170 |
| 11/19/2025 | $3.170 |
| 11/18/2025 | $3.120 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.070 |
| 11/16/2025 | $3.070 |
| 11/15/2025 | $3.070 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Western Mass Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a host of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most popular choice in Western Mass, used by 1,604,714 or 57% of homeowners. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Western Mass families is Heating Oil, used by 545,990 homes (19%). The remaining homes are heated with Electricity (18%), Propane (4%), Wood (1%), and Other (1%).
Western Mass Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Date | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,604,714 | 102,006 | 507,513 | 545,990 | 36,079 | 2,177 | 21,680 |
| 2024 | 1,525,666 | 111,411 | 502,924 | 586,937 | 33,542 | 3,629 | 22,128 |
| 2023 | 1,448,808 | 119,928 | 498,149 | 629,411 | 31,029 | 4,982 | 22,454 |
| 2022 | 1,425,526 | 118,208 | 483,467 | 647,382 | 30,339 | 5,070 | 22,208 |
| 2021 | 1,419,251 | 110,470 | 465,160 | 658,286 | 30,917 | 4,391 | 21,435 |
| 2020 | 1,392,373 | 101,903 | 445,645 | 665,232 | 31,767 | 3,801 | 20,775 |
| 2019 | 1,364,107 | 92,633 | 427,397 | 673,087 | 33,340 | 3,282 | 20,884 |
| 2018 | 1,348,157 | 86,915 | 414,222 | 684,717 | 35,712 | 2,665 | 20,984 |
| 2017 | 1,331,065 | 84,428 | 400,991 | 699,837 | 38,677 | 2,184 | 20,421 |
| 2016 | 1,307,050 | 80,833 | 389,472 | 716,083 | 40,987 | 1,645 | 19,370 |
| 2015 | 1,285,961 | 76,675 | 379,050 | 735,989 | 42,083 | 1,185 | 18,245 |
| 2014 | 1,269,278 | 73,825 | 366,971 | 759,720 | 42,778 | 963 | 17,174 |
| 2013 | 1,250,658 | 71,170 | 357,095 | 785,853 | 42,514 | 898 | 15,478 |
| 2012 | 1,232,540 | 67,189 | 349,307 | 814,460 | 40,170 | 806 | 13,920 |
| 2011 | 1,217,514 | 64,334 | 342,813 | 840,286 | 36,854 | 740 | 13,015 |
| 2010 | 1,202,043 | 62,893 | 337,195 | 864,025 | 33,989 | 819 | 12,466 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Western Mass
Heating oil has become less popular in Western Mass. In the 1 years since 2024, the number of homeowners using heating oil fell from 586,937 to 545,990, a 7% drop.
Number of Households Using Heating Oil in Western Mass
| Date | Households |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | 534,105 |
| 2025-12-15 | 534,171 |
| 2025-12-14 | 534,240 |
| 2025-12-13 | 534,287 |
| 2025-12-12 | 534,336 |
| 2025-12-11 | 534,386 |
| 2025-12-10 | 534,435 |
| 2025-12-06 | 534,649 |
| 2025-12-05 | 534,703 |
| 2025-12-04 | 534,750 |
| 2025-12-03 | 534,800 |
| 2025-12-02 | 534,862 |
| 2025-12-01 | 534,914 |
| 2025-11-30 | 534,954 |
| 2025-11-29 | 534,996 |
| 2025-11-28 | 535,054 |
| 2025-11-27 | 535,116 |
| 2025-11-26 | 535,172 |
| 2025-11-25 | 535,225 |
| 2025-11-24 | 535,275 |
| 2025-11-21 | 535,456 |
| 2025-11-20 | 535,752 |
| 2025-11-19 | 535,556 |
| 2025-11-18 | 535,615 |
| 2025-11-17 | 535,672 |
| 2025-11-16 | 535,721 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Western Mass
Between 2024 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 111,411 to 102,006, a 8% change. Comparing 2024 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,525,666 to 1,604,714, a 5% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Western Mass
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more popular in Western Mass. Since 2024, the number of homes heating with electricity shot up from 502,924 to 507,513, a 1% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Western Mass
Out of all fuels, solar is the safest for the environment. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid flows between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. As it stands today, 2,177 homes in Western Mass are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 40% drop from 2024, when 3,629 homes had active solar heating.
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Western Mass Heating Oil Delivery Overview
6,500,018 households in Western Mass heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Western Mass temperatures drop as low as 30° F each winter. 19% of Western Mass families depend on heating oil delivery each winter.
19% of Western Mass Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Western Mass Households | Western Mass Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2.8M | 545,990 |
85 Western Mass Fuel Oil Companies Go The Distance
With 582,115,837.988 gallons of heating oil delivered to Western Mass households last winter, the Western Mass community relies on its 85 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. 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 homes and businesses throughout Western Mass and the surrounding area.
Western Mass Heating Oil Prices FAQs
What is the price of home heating oil today in Western Mass?
Today in Western Mass, the price of home heating oil is $3.09 per gallon, which amounts to $309.00 for a 150-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
How high will oil go in Western Mass?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Western Mass. Over the past year, Western Mass heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 150-gallon order. This is $1.85 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.09, and $1.85 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.09. 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.
Is the price of heating oil in Western Mass rising or falling?
Heating oil prices have had no change in Western Mass over the past 7 days.
How much is home heating oil right now in Western Mass?
The current price of home heating oil in Western Mass ranges from $3.09 to $3.50 per gallon for a 150-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.
What is the current price of heating oil in Western Mass?
The current price of heating oil in Western Mass ranges from $3.09 to $3.50 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.09 per gallon.
What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Western Mass?
The best price of home heating oil in Western Mass today is $3.09 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Western Mass ranges from a low of $3.09 to a high of $3.50. The average heating oil price in Western Mass state is $3.09.
What is the average price of home heating oil in Western Mass?
The average price of home heating oil in Western Mass is $3.09 per gallon.
Is heating oil going up or down in Western Mass?
Heating oil prices have had no change in Western Mass over the past 7 days.
How much is oil for heat in Western Mass?
Currently, the price of oil for heating in Western Mass ranges from $3.09 to $3.50 per gallon for a 150-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.
How much is oil per gallon in Western Mass?
As of today, December 16th, 2025, the price of oil is $3.09 per gallon for a 150-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.09 to $3.50 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.
How much does 150 gallons of heating oil cost in Western Mass?
150 gallons of heating oil costs $309.00 in Western Mass.
Is heating oil taxable in Western Mass?
In Massachusetts, heating oil is sales tax exempt for long-term residences, and taxed at the state 6.25% tax for hotels and businesses. "Long-term" residences includes dwellings such as houses and apartment buildings. Businesses with fewer than 5 employees and less than $1M in gross income are eligible for a "small business energy exemption" on heating oil sales taxes.
