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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Amherst, MA

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Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per Gallon
Surner Discount Oil $3.40
Surner Heating Company $3.50
Richard Fuel and Heating Inc $3.45
Kieras Oil Inc $3.30
Anytime Oil $3.16
Dans Oil Company $3.15
Sandri Energy $3.50
BottomLine Oil Springfield $3.15
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Alves Fuels $3.30
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Amherst Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Amherst Western families heating with oil, selecting which of the 25 heating oil companies that serve Amherst Western can drastically impact the cost of home heating.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who can afford a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 12 “full-service” oil companies that serve Amherst Western. Full service companies such as Richard's Fuel & Heating Inc or Kieras Oil Inc offer homeowners annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic fuel oil delivery and heating system 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 household does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.

Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for households who are on a budget. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when you're running low. Examples of 2 Amherst Western cash heating oil companies serving Amherst Western include Nowak Oil Co Inc and Surner Discount Oil. Amherst Western Number Two Heating Oil Company Fast Facts Oil Companies Serving Amherst Western: 25 companies

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100 gallonsgals$3.15 per gallon/galNov 14, 2025, 9:30 AM
150 gallonsgals$3.15 per gallon/galNov 14, 2025, 9:30 AM
200 gallonsgals$3.15 per gallon/galNov 14, 2025, 9:30 AM
250 gallonsgals$3.15 per gallon/galNov 14, 2025, 9:30 AM

Amherst Heating Oil Price Trends

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1 Week Trend +$0.116
1 Month Trend +$0.174
1 Year Trend +$3.322

Amherst Heating Oil Price History

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DatePrice
11/14/2025 $3.322
11/13/2025 $3.322
11/12/2025 $3.322
11/11/2025 $3.287
11/10/2025 $3.281
11/09/2025 $3.206
11/08/2025 $3.206
11/07/2025 $3.206
11/06/2025 $3.210
11/05/2025 $3.228
11/04/2025 $3.213
11/03/2025 $3.221
11/02/2025 $3.221
11/01/2025 $3.221
10/31/2025 $3.221
10/30/2025 $3.221
10/29/2025 $3.201
10/28/2025 $3.238
10/27/2025 $3.203
10/26/2025 $3.203
10/25/2025 $3.203
10/24/2025 $3.203
10/23/2025 $3.212
10/22/2025 $3.212
10/21/2025 $3.142
10/20/2025 $3.142
10/19/2025 $3.142
10/18/2025 $3.142
10/17/2025 $3.142
10/16/2025 $3.142
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Amherst Western Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the preferred choice in Amherst Western, used by 127062 or 45 % of families. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Amherst Western homeowners is Heating Oil, used by 73542 homes (26 %). The other homes are heated with Electricity (19), Propane (6), Wood (3), and Solar (0).

Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Amherst Western

Heating oil has become more popular in Amherst Western. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of families using heating oil decreased from 95080 to 73542, a 23 % drop.

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Amherst Western

Between 2012 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel increased from 9741 to 16373, a 68 % change. Comparing 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel jumped from 110650 to 127062, a 15 % change.

Electricity use for home heating in Amherst Western

Electric heat pump systems for home heating are decreasing in demand in Amherst Western. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity bumped up from 41938 to 54111, a 29 % change.

Adoption of solar home heating systems in Amherst Western

Solar is the most environmentally friendly of all 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 (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Currently, 987 homes in Amherst Western are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 1518 % regression from 2012, when 61 homes had active solar heating.

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Amherst Western Heating Oil Delivery Overview

73,542 families in Amherst Western heat their homes with oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Amherst Western temperatures drop as low as 35° F each winter. 26 of Amherst Western houses depend on fuel oil each winter. 118 Amherst Western Oil Companies Homeowners Can Count On With 36,771,000 gallons of oil delivered to Amherst Western homeowners last winter, the Amherst Western community relies on its 118 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 Amherst Western, 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 homes and businesses throughout Amherst Western and the surrounding region.

29.17% of Amherst, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Amherst, MA HouseholdsAmherst, MA Heating Oil Households
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25 Amherst, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 3 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Amherst homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Amherst community relies on its 25 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 Amherst, two of the closest terminals are Citgo in Albany, and N.h.term in New Haven, . Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Amherst.

Amherst Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Amherst Western?

The best price of home heating oil in Amherst Western today is $3.15 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Amherst Western ranges from a low of $3.15 to a high of $3.50. The average heating oil price in Massachusetts state is $3.32.

Is the price of heating oil in Amherst Western rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Amherst Western has risen by $0.116 over the last 7 days.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Amherst Western?

The average price of home heating oil in Amherst Western is $3.32 per gallon.

How much does 150 gallons of heating oil cost in Amherst Western?

150 gallons of heating oil costs $332.00 in Amherst Western.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Amherst Western?

Today in Amherst Western, the price of home heating oil is $3.15 per gallon, which amounts to $315.00 for a 150-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Amherst Western?

The current price of heating oil in Amherst Western ranges from $3.15 to $3.50 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.32 per gallon.

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Amherst Western?

Heating oil prices in Amherst Western rose $0.116 over the last week because home heating oil demand in Albany is rising, but fuel inventories in local heating oil terminals is falling. (Updated November 7th, 2025).

How much is home heating oil right now in Amherst Western?

The current price of home heating oil in Amherst Western ranges from $3.15 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.

Is heating oil going up or down in Amherst Western?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Amherst Western by $0.12 per gallon over the past 3 days, which amounts to a $17.40 for a 150-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Amherst Western?

As of today, November 14th, 2025, the price of oil is $3.15 per gallon for a 150-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.15 to $3.50 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Amherst Western?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Amherst Western ranges from $3.15 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 high will oil go in Amherst Western?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Amherst Western. Over the past year, Amherst Western heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 150-gallon order. This is $1.62 per gallon more than of $3.32, and $1.79 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.15. 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.

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