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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Ashley Fuel Inc | $3.50 | Yes | Yes |
Absolute Oil | $3.29 | Yes | Yes |
Senior Citizen Heating Oil | $2.95 | Yes | Yes |
Holden Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Mike & Sons Oil Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Scott Energy Co 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 |
J M Walsh Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Merit Oil Corporation | Call for price | No | No |
Direct Fuel Inc | $3.00 | Yes | Yes |
Michael's McGrath Heating Oil & Diesel | $3.29 | Yes | Yes |
Lombardi Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Cape Ann Oil Inc | 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 |
Middelton Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Morneau Brothers Oil | Call for price | No | No |
My Easy Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Natural Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Sols Fuel Co | Call for price | No | No |
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Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
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100 | $2.97 | $2.95 | Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
150 | $2.97 | $2.95 | Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
200 | $2.97 | $2.95 | Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
250 | $2.97 | $2.95 | Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Time Horizon | Price Change |
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1 Week Trend | +$0.060 |
1 Month Trend | +$0.170 |
1 Year Trend | -$0.691 |
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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11/21/2024 | $3.206 |
11/20/2024 | $3.206 |
11/19/2024 | $3.080 |
11/18/2024 | $3.082 |
11/17/2024 | $3.082 |
11/16/2024 | $3.082 |
11/15/2024 | $3.146 |
11/14/2024 | $3.146 |
11/13/2024 | $3.146 |
11/12/2024 | $3.146 |
11/11/2024 | $3.146 |
11/10/2024 | $3.186 |
11/09/2024 | $3.186 |
11/08/2024 | $3.084 |
11/07/2024 | $3.084 |
11/06/2024 | $3.084 |
11/05/2024 | $3.084 |
11/04/2024 | $3.084 |
11/03/2024 | $3.084 |
11/02/2024 | $3.084 |
11/01/2024 | $3.084 |
10/31/2024 | $3.084 |
10/30/2024 | $3.084 |
10/29/2024 | $3.057 |
10/28/2024 | $3.084 |
10/27/2024 | $3.094 |
10/26/2024 | $3.094 |
10/25/2024 | $3.094 |
10/24/2024 | $3.094 |
10/23/2024 | $3.094 |
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 (343).
Gloucester Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Gloucester Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 5,359 | 41.5% |
Heating Oil | 4,226 | 32.7% |
Electricity | 2,264 | 17.5% |
Propane | 675 | 5.2% |
Other Fuels | 138 | 1.1% |
Solar | 137 | 1.1% |
Wood | 106 | 0.8% |
No Fuel | 94 | 0.7% |
Coal | 6 | 0.1% |
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%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Gloucester. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 5,648 to 4,226, a 25.18% drop.
Gloucester Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 5,648 |
2012 | 5,297 |
2013 | 5,056 |
2014 | 4,620 |
2015 | 4,440 |
2016 | 4,369 |
2017 | 4,430 |
2018 | 4,524 |
2019 | 4,673 |
2020 | 4,761 |
2021 | 4,486 |
2022 | 4,226 |
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 364 to 675.
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 4,603 to 5,359.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Gloucester. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,530 to 2,264, a 47.97% increase.
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 Infinity% increase from 2011, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
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
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 Households | Gloucester, MA Heating Oil Households |
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12,930 | 4,226 |
31 Gloucester, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 4 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Gloucester, MA homeowners during the winter of 2023, 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.
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