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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Newton, MA
Updated on March 12, 2026 at 12:06 PM
Newton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Newton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 156 heating oil companies that serve Newton is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who value a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 83 “full-service” oil companies that serve Newton. Full service companies such as Firemans Fuel or Keohan Fuels & Transportation Inc offer homeowners annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic heating oil delivery and HVAC repair. With an automatic heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s fuel 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 on a budget. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when you're running low. Examples of 2 Newton cash heating oil companies serving Newton include Ranco Enterpises and Maria's Oil.
Newton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts: Number two heating oil Companies Serving Newton: 156 companies .
Average Number of Newton Houses Served per Number Two Heating Oil company : 4
Newton, MA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Newton homeowners purchased a total of 595,491 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Newton ranks 276th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Newton ranks 1326th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Newton’s overall number two heating oil use changes annually based on the severity of the winter. As the temperature outside gets more chilly, homes’ HVAC systems need to burn more and more heating oil to maintain a constant interior temperature. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Newton was 30.5°F, which was 4.5°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Newton Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 30.5° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 35° F |
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Average Newton Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on March 9, 2026
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | +$1.033 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$1.213 |
| 3 Month Trend | +$1.619 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$1.660 |
Average Newton Heating Oil Price History
Updated on March 9, 2026
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 03/09/2026 | $5.443 |
| 03/02/2026 | $4.410 |
| 02/23/2026 | $4.207 |
| 02/16/2026 | $4.214 |
| 02/09/2026 | $4.230 |
| 02/02/2026 | $4.145 |
| 01/26/2026 | $3.980 |
| 01/19/2026 | $3.799 |
| 01/12/2026 | $3.741 |
| 01/05/2026 | $3.757 |
| 12/29/2025 | $3.751 |
| 12/22/2025 | $3.768 |
| 12/15/2025 | $3.806 |
| 12/08/2025 | $3.824 |
| 12/01/2025 | $3.815 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.847 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.782 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.760 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.631 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.612 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.548 |
| 10/13/2025 | $3.561 |
| 10/06/2025 | $3.481 |
| 09/29/2025 | $3.730 |
| 09/22/2025 | $3.673 |
| 09/15/2025 | $3.712 |
| 09/08/2025 | $3.693 |
| 09/01/2025 | $3.691 |
| 08/25/2025 | $3.728 |
| 08/18/2025 | $3.621 |
| 08/11/2025 | $3.672 |
| 08/04/2025 | $3.698 |
| 07/28/2025 | $3.784 |
| 07/21/2025 | $3.890 |
| 07/14/2025 | $3.771 |
| 07/07/2025 | $3.791 |
| 06/30/2025 | $3.651 |
| 06/23/2025 | $3.660 |
| 06/16/2025 | $3.831 |
| 06/09/2025 | $3.526 |
| 06/02/2025 | $3.447 |
| 05/26/2025 | $3.462 |
| 05/19/2025 | $3.537 |
| 05/12/2025 | $3.440 |
| 05/05/2025 | $3.462 |
| 04/28/2025 | $3.665 |
| 04/21/2025 | $3.605 |
| 04/14/2025 | $3.590 |
| 04/07/2025 | $3.541 |
| 03/31/2025 | $3.708 |
| 03/24/2025 | $3.755 |
| 03/17/2025 | $3.783 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Newton Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Households have a variety of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most common choice in Newton, used by 3,789 or 75% of households. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Newton households is Heating Oil, used by 629 homes (12%). The remaining homes are heated with Electricity (9%), Propane (2%), Other (1%), and Wood (0.3%).
Newton Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,789 | 116 | 463 | 629 | 16 | 3 | 6 |
| 2024 | 3,789 | 109 | 455 | 646 | 15 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3,828 | 100 | 428 | 667 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3,761 | 138 | 340 | 662 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3,831 | 127 | 196 | 700 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3,582 | 161 | 343 | 721 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3,451 | 131 | 396 | 877 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3,471 | 139 | 423 | 882 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3,539 | 121 | 401 | 845 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3,386 | 81 | 544 | 899 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3,472 | 55 | 450 | 931 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3,296 | 84 | 326 | 1,149 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 3,086 | 75 | 291 | 1,310 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2,828 | 73 | 360 | 1,495 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2,592 | 79 | 220 | 1,760 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Newton
Fuel oil has become losing popularity in Newton. In the 4 years since 2021, the number of residents using number two heating oil dropped from 700 to 629, a 10% drop.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Newton
Between 2021 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 127 to 116, a 9% change. Comparing 2021 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel dipped from 3,831 to 3,789, a 1% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Newton
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more prevalent in Newton. Since 2021, the number of homes heating with electricity jumped from 196 to 463, a 136% change.
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Newton Heating Oil Delivery Overview
629 homes in Newton heat their homes with number two heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Newton temperatures drop as low as 24.8° F each winter. 12% of Newton houses depend on heating oil delivery each winter.
12% of Newton, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Newton, MA Households | Newton, MA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 5,058 | 629 |
156 Newton Number Two Heating Oil Companies Go The Distance
With 582,115,837.988 gallons of oil delivered to Newton houses the last heating season, the Newton community looks to its 156 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 Newton, two of the closest terminals are Sprague W in Springfield, MA and Buckeye in Springfield, MA. Then, the truck delivers the number two heating oil to residences and companies throughout Newton and the surrounding vicinity.