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Oil Prices in Chelsea, MA

Updated Today at 03:15 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
HOP Energy	Call for price	No	No
Petro Home Services	Call for price	No	No
Delta Fuel	Call for price	No	No
Howies Oil	Call for price	No	No
Nahco Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Direct Fuel Inc	$3.45	Yes	Yes
Ashley Fuel Inc	$3.90	Yes	Yes
Kelley's Oil Co Inc	$3.80	Yes	Yes
Metro Energy	$3.97	Yes	Yes
Absolute Oil	$3.69	Yes	Yes
Basile Oil Co	$3.10	Yes	Yes
Firemans Fuel	$3.49	Yes	Yes
Fossil Fuel Enterprises	$3.75	Yes	Yes
Lapuma Fuel	$3.81	Yes	Yes
Michael's McGrath Heating Oil & Diesel	$3.69	Yes	Yes
Needham Oil Online	$4.19	Yes	Yes
Blackstone Valley Oil	Call for price	No	No
First Energy	Call for price	No	No
My Easy Oil	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
Alvin Hollis & Co	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
Bigelow Oil Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
Booma Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Broco Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Busa Fuel Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Community Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
Cubby Oil & Energy Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Devaney Energy	Call for price	No	No
Faulkner Brothers Inc	Call for price	No	No
Fisher Churchill Co	Call for price	No	No
Genove Oil & Air Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
Holden Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Jackson Fuel Corp	Call for price	No	No
James J Hayes Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
John's Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Keohan Fuels & Transportation Inc	Call for price	No	No
KerivanLane Inc	Call for price	No	No
L & T Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Linwood Fuel Inc	Call for price	No	No
Lipsett & Sons Inc	Call for price	No	No
MacFarlane Energy Inc	Call for price	No	No
Mel & Sons Oil Sales Inc	Call for price	No	No
Murphy Fuel Corp	Call for price	No	No
Needham Oil & Air	Call for price	No	No

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

Quantity	Price	Updated At
100 gallonsgals	$3.10 per gallon/gal	Feb 21, 2025, 3:14 AM
150 gallonsgals	$3.10 per gallon/gal	Feb 21, 2025, 3:14 AM
200 gallonsgals	$3.10 per gallon/gal	Feb 21, 2025, 3:14 AM
250 gallonsgals	$3.10 per gallon/gal	Feb 21, 2025, 3:14 AM

Chelsea Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time Horizon	Price Change
1 Week Trend	+$0.113
1 Month Trend	-$0.062
1 Year Trend	-$0.231

Chelsea Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Date	Price
02/21/2025	$3.713
02/20/2025	$3.713
02/19/2025	$3.779
02/18/2025	$3.748
02/17/2025	$3.749
02/16/2025	$3.599
02/15/2025	$3.599
02/14/2025	$3.599
02/13/2025	$3.715
02/12/2025	$3.843
02/11/2025	$3.849
02/10/2025	$3.745
02/09/2025	$3.778
02/08/2025	$3.778
02/07/2025	$3.748
02/06/2025	$3.744
02/05/2025	$3.711
02/04/2025	$3.764
02/03/2025	$3.772
02/02/2025	$3.724
02/01/2025	$3.724
01/31/2025	$3.724
01/30/2025	$3.722
01/29/2025	$3.717
01/28/2025	$3.747
01/27/2025	$3.750
01/26/2025	$3.770
01/25/2025	$3.770
01/24/2025	$3.770
01/23/2025	$3.776

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Chelsea, used by 7,865 or 58.18% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Chelsea homeowners is electricity, used by 3,949 homes (29.21%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (1,312), propane (263), other fuels (130), and other fuels (130).

Chelsea Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Chelsea Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	7,865	58.2%
Electricity	3,949	29.2%
Heating Oil	1,312	9.7%
Propane	263	2.0%
Other Fuels	130	1.0%
No Fuel	34	0.3%
Solar	1	0.0%

Natural gas (58.2%)

Electricity (29.2%)

Heating oil (9.7%)

Propane (2.0%)

Other fuels (1.0%)

No fuel (0.3%)

Solar (0.0%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Chelsea

Heating oil has become less popular in Chelsea. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,609 to 1,312, a 18.46% drop.

Chelsea Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	2,285
2012	2,142
2013	1,738
2014	1,609
2015	1,561
2016	1,382
2017	1,170
2018	1,145
2019	1,495
2020	1,362
2021	1,337
2022	1,312

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Chelsea

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 180 to 263.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 6,813 to 7,865.

Electricity use for home heating in Chelsea

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Chelsea. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 3,192 to 3,949, a 23.72% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Chelsea

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.

Currently, 1 homes in Chelsea are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2014, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Chelsea, MA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Chelsea homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Chelsea ranks 188^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Chelsea ranks 705^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Chelsea’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 Chelsea, the average outside temperature was 2.0° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Chelsea Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	35.3° F
2023 - 2024	37.3° F

Chelsea Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Chelsea homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 153 heating oil companies that serve Chelsea 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 75 “full-service” oil companies that serve Chelsea. 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 Chelsea 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 Chelsea include Hingham Oil and Ranco Enterpises.

Chelsea Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Chelsea: 153 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Chelsea: 18 miles

Average Number Of Chelsea Homes Served Per Company: 8 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Chelsea Oil Company: 7,520 gallons per year

Chelsea, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,312 households in Chelsea, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Chelsea, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

9% of Chelsea, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Chelsea, MA Households	Chelsea, MA Heating Oil Households
13,518	1,312

153 Chelsea, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Chelsea, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Chelsea, MA community relies on its 153 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 Chelsea, MA, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in Chelsea, MA and Gulf in Chelsea, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Chelsea, MA.

Chelsea Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The best price of home heating oil in Chelsea, MA today is $3.10 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Chelsea, MA ranges from a low of $3.10 to a high of $4.19. The average heating oil price in Massachusetts state is $3.71.

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

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $371.00 in Chelsea, MA. Prices range from $310.00 to $419.00, depending on the oil company.

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

The price of heating oil in Chelsea, MA has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.66 per gallon.

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

The average price of home heating oil in Chelsea, MA is $3.71 per gallon.

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

Today in Chelsea, 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 Chelsea, MA?

The current price of heating oil in Chelsea, MA ranges from $3.10 to $4.19 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.71 per gallon.

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

The current price of home heating oil in Chelsea, MA ranges from $3.10 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 Chelsea, MA?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Chelsea, MA by $0.66 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $66.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Chelsea, MA?

As of today, February 21st, 2025, the average price of oil is $3.71 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.10 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 Chelsea, MA?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Chelsea, MA ranges from $3.10 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 Chelsea, MA?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Chelsea, MA. Over the past year, Chelsea, MA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $6.33 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.62 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.71, and $3.23 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.