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Oil Prices in Gloucester, MA

Updated Today at 03:00 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Cape Ann Oil Inc Call for price No No
Scott Energy Co Inc Call for price No No
J M Walsh Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Direct Fuel Inc $3.25 Yes Yes
Ashley Fuel Inc $3.55 Yes Yes
Absolute Oil $3.49 Yes Yes
Michael's McGrath Heating Oil & Diesel $3.49 Yes Yes
Senior Citizen Heating Oil $3.10 Yes Yes
My Easy Oil Call for price No No
Lombardi Oil Co Call for price No No
Holden Oil Inc Call for price No No
Mike & Sons Oil Service Inc Call for price No No
Stocker Home Energy Service Call for price No No
Todd Oil Call for price No No
Townsend Energy Call for price No No
Anchor Fuel Call for price No No
Dom's Oil Co Call for price No No
Eaton Oil Co Call for price No No
Maria's Oil Call for price No No
Merit Oil Corporation Call for price No No
Middelton Oil Co Call for price No No
Morneau Brothers Oil Call for price No No
Natural Oil Call for price No No
Sols Fuel Co Call for price No No
Spartan Oil Call for price No No
Stadium Oil Heat Call for price No No
Stelline Oil Heating Co Inc Call for price No No
T P Heating & Oil Call for price No No
Terenzoni Oil Co Call for price No No
Wojcik Oil Co Call for price No No
Ynot Oil Call for price No No

Gloucester Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Gloucester homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 31 heating oil companies that serve Gloucester 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 11 “full-service” oil companies that serve Gloucester. Full service companies such as Absolute Oil or Scott Energy Co 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester include Maria's Oil and Stadium Oil Heat.

Gloucester Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Gloucester: 31 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Gloucester: 18 miles

Average Number Of Gloucester Homes Served Per Company: 136 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Gloucester Oil Company: 119,556 gallons per year

Gloucester, MA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Gloucester homeowners purchased a total of 4 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Gloucester ranks 24th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Gloucester ranks 101st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Gloucester’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 Gloucester, the average outside temperature was 1.2° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Gloucester Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202537.1° F
2023 - 202438.3° F
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Cheapest Gloucester, MA Oil Price Per Gallon

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QuantityPriceUpdated At
100 gallonsgals$3.10 per gallon/galJun 19, 2025, 3:00 PM
150 gallonsgals$3.00 per gallon/galJun 19, 2025, 3:00 PM
200 gallonsgals$3.00 per gallon/galJun 19, 2025, 3:00 PM
250 gallonsgals$3.00 per gallon/galJun 19, 2025, 3:00 PM

Gloucester Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Day Trend +$0.098
1 Week Trend +$0.363
1 Month Trend +$0.331
1 Year Trend +$0.018

Gloucester Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DatePrice
06/19/2025 $3.376
06/18/2025 $3.278
06/17/2025 $3.258
06/16/2025 $3.248
06/15/2025 $3.128
06/14/2025 $3.128
06/13/2025 $3.128
06/12/2025 $3.013
06/11/2025 $2.980
06/10/2025 $2.980
06/09/2025 $2.980
06/08/2025 $2.980
06/07/2025 $2.980
06/06/2025 $2.980
06/05/2025 $2.980
06/04/2025 $2.980
06/03/2025 $2.980
06/02/2025 $2.984
06/01/2025 $2.984
05/31/2025 $2.984
05/30/2025 $2.984
05/29/2025 $3.015
05/28/2025 $3.033
05/27/2025 $3.045
05/26/2025 $3.045
05/25/2025 $3.045
05/24/2025 $3.045
05/23/2025 $3.045
05/22/2025 $3.045
05/21/2025 $3.045

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Gloucester, used by 5,359 or 41.45% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Gloucester homeowners is heating oil, used by 4,226 homes (32.68%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (2,264), propane (675), other fuels (138), and other fuels (138).

Gloucester Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelGloucester Households % of Households
Natural Gas5,35941.5%
Heating Oil4,22632.7%
Electricity2,26417.5%
Propane6755.2%
Other Fuels1381.1%
Solar1371.1%
Wood1060.8%
No Fuel940.7%
Coal60.1%

Natural gas (41.5%)

Heating oil (32.7%)

Electricity (17.5%)

Propane (5.2%)

Other fuels (1.1%)

Solar (1.1%)

Wood (0.8%)

No fuel (0.7%)

Coal (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Gloucester

Heating oil has become less popular in Gloucester. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 4,673 to 4,226, a 9.57% drop.

Gloucester Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20115,648
20125,297
20135,056
20144,620
20154,440
20164,369
20174,430
20184,524
20194,673
20204,761
20214,486
20224,226

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Gloucester

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 595 to 675.

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 5,625 to 5,359.

Electricity use for home heating in Gloucester

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Gloucester. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,942 to 2,264, a 16.58% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Gloucester

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, 137 homes in Gloucester are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 878.57% increase from 2019, when only 14 homes had installed active solar heating.

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Gloucester, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 4,226 households in Gloucester, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Gloucester, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

32% of Gloucester, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Gloucester, MA HouseholdsGloucester, MA Heating Oil Households
12,9304,226

31 Gloucester, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 4 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Gloucester, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Gloucester, MA community relies on its 31 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 Gloucester, MA, two of the closest terminals are Irving in Revere, MA and Irving in Revere, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Gloucester, MA.

Gloucester Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The best price of home heating oil in Gloucester, MA today is $3.10 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Gloucester, MA ranges from a low of $3.10 to a high of $3.55. The average heating oil price in Massachusetts state is $3.38.

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

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $338.00 in Gloucester, MA. Prices range from $310.00 to $355.00, depending on the oil company.

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

The price of heating oil in Gloucester, MA has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.12 per gallon.

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

The average price of home heating oil in Gloucester, MA is $3.38 per gallon.

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

Today in Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, MA?

The current price of heating oil in Gloucester, MA ranges from $3.10 to $3.55 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.38 per gallon.

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Gloucester, MA?

Heating oil prices in Gloucester, MA have fallen in the last day by -$0.28.

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

The current price of home heating oil in Gloucester, MA ranges from $3.10 to $3.55 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 Gloucester, MA?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Gloucester, MA by $0.12 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $12.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Gloucester, MA?

As of today, June 19th, 2025, the average price of oil is $3.38 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.10 to $3.55 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Gloucester, MA?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Gloucester, MA ranges from $3.10 to $3.55 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 Gloucester, MA?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Gloucester, MA. Over the past year, Gloucester, MA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.69 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.32 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.38, and $2.59 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.

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