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Oil Prices in Dorchester Center, MA
Updated on June 19, 2025 at 05:02 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Micci Fuel Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Albert Culver Co | $3.29 | Yes | Yes |
| John's Oil Co | $3.29 | Yes | Yes |
| Kelley's Oil Co Inc | $3.60 | Yes | Yes |
| Metro Energy | $3.64 | Yes | Yes |
| Basile Oil Co | $2.50 | Yes | Yes |
| Campello Keith Oil | $3.50 | Yes | Yes |
| Fossil Fuel Enterprises | $3.45 | Yes | Yes |
| Lapuma Fuel | $3.74 | Yes | Yes |
| Mario's Oil Company | $3.30 | Yes | Yes |
| Raynard Brothers Oil | $3.15 | Yes | Yes |
| S & D Oil Company Inc | $3.19 | Yes | Yes |
| Trojan Oil | $3.39 | Yes | Yes |
| Walshs Oil LLC | $3.35 | Yes | Yes |
| Niccoli Oil & Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Blackstone Valley Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Bridgewater Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| Cesars Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Firemans Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| First Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Ken Duval 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 |
| HOP Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Alvin Hollis & Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Anderson Fuel | 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 |
| Busa Fuel Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Cleveland Fuel Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Coan Heating & Cooling Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Community Oil Company | 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 |
| Frank Lamparelli Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Genove Oil & Air Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Horan Oil Corp | Call for price | No | No |
| Jackson Fuel Corp | Call for price | No | No |
| James J Hayes Oil Co 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 |
Dorchester Center Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Dorchester Center homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 154 heating oil companies that serve Dorchester Center 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 78 “full-service” oil companies that serve Dorchester Center. Full service companies such as Firemans Fuel or Ruggiero Bros 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 Dorchester Center 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 Dorchester Center include Hingham Oil and Ranco Enterpises.
Dorchester Center Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Dorchester Center: 154 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Dorchester Center: 18 miles
Average Number Of Dorchester Center Homes Served Per Company: 8 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Dorchester Center Oil Company: 7,858 gallons per year
Dorchester Center, MA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Dorchester Center homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Dorchester Center ranks 179th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Dorchester Center ranks 666th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Dorchester Center’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 Dorchester Center, the average outside temperature was 2.8° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Dorchester Center Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 35.1° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 37.9° F |
Oil Prices
Cheapest Dorchester Center, MA Oil Price Per Gallon
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| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $2.50 per gallon/gal | Jun 19, 2025, 5:01 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $2.50 per gallon/gal | Jun 19, 2025, 5:01 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $2.50 per gallon/gal | Jun 19, 2025, 5:01 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $2.50 per gallon/gal | Jun 19, 2025, 5:01 PM |
Dorchester Center Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on June 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Day Trend | +$0.078 |
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.205 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.175 |
| 1 Year Trend | -$0.063 |
Dorchester Center Heating Oil Price History
Updated on June 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 06/19/2025 | $3.338 |
| 06/18/2025 | $3.260 |
| 06/17/2025 | $3.278 |
| 06/16/2025 | $3.249 |
| 06/15/2025 | $3.169 |
| 06/14/2025 | $3.169 |
| 06/13/2025 | $3.169 |
| 06/12/2025 | $3.132 |
| 06/11/2025 | $3.230 |
| 06/10/2025 | $3.217 |
| 06/09/2025 | $3.216 |
| 06/08/2025 | $3.169 |
| 06/07/2025 | $3.169 |
| 06/06/2025 | $3.169 |
| 06/05/2025 | $3.248 |
| 06/04/2025 | $3.238 |
| 06/03/2025 | $3.179 |
| 06/02/2025 | $3.223 |
| 06/01/2025 | $3.248 |
| 05/31/2025 | $3.248 |
| 05/30/2025 | $3.191 |
| 05/29/2025 | $3.158 |
| 05/28/2025 | $3.192 |
| 05/27/2025 | $3.191 |
| 05/26/2025 | $3.171 |
| 05/25/2025 | $3.171 |
| 05/24/2025 | $3.171 |
| 05/23/2025 | $3.171 |
| 05/22/2025 | $3.156 |
| 05/21/2025 | $3.115 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Dorchester Center Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Dorchester Center, used by 12,680 or 65.92% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Dorchester Center homeowners is electricity, used by 4,574 homes (23.78%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (1,380), propane (612), no fuel (101), and other fuels (12).
Dorchester Center Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Dorchester Center Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 12,680 | 65.9% |
| Electricity | 4,574 | 23.8% |
| Heating Oil | 1,380 | 7.2% |
| Propane | 612 | 3.2% |
| No Fuel | 101 | 0.5% |
| Wood | 25 | 0.1% |
| Other Fuels | 12 | 0.1% |
| Solar | 9 | 0.1% |
Natural gas (65.9%)
Electricity (23.8%)
Heating oil (7.2%)
Propane (3.2%)
No fuel (0.5%)
Wood (0.1%)
Other fuels (0.1%)
Solar (0.1%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Dorchester Center
Heating oil has become less popular in Dorchester Center. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,449 to 1,380, a 43.65% drop.
Dorchester Center Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 3,456 |
| 2012 | 3,323 |
| 2013 | 3,345 |
| 2014 | 2,984 |
| 2015 | 3,091 |
| 2016 | 3,059 |
| 2017 | 2,746 |
| 2018 | 2,532 |
| 2019 | 2,449 |
| 2020 | 2,025 |
| 2021 | 1,672 |
| 2022 | 1,380 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Dorchester Center
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 225 to 612.
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 12,379 to 12,680.
Electricity use for home heating in Dorchester Center
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Dorchester Center. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 3,869 to 4,574, a 18.22% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Dorchester Center
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, 9 homes in Dorchester Center are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 47.06% decrease from 2019, when only 17 homes had installed active solar heating.
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Dorchester Center, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 1,380 households in Dorchester Center, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Dorchester Center, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
7% of Dorchester Center, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Dorchester Center, MA Households | Dorchester Center, MA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 19,236 | 1,380 |
154 Dorchester Center, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Dorchester Center, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Dorchester Center, MA community relies on its 154 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 Dorchester Center, MA, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Boston, MA and Citgo in Braintree, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Dorchester Center, MA.
Dorchester Center Heating Oil Prices FAQs
What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Dorchester Center, MA?
The best price of home heating oil in Dorchester Center, MA today is $2.50 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Dorchester Center, MA ranges from a low of $2.50 to a high of $3.74. The average heating oil price in Massachusetts state is $3.34.
How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Dorchester Center, MA?
On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $334.00 in Dorchester Center, MA. Prices range from $250.00 to $374.00, depending on the oil company.
Is the price of heating oil in Dorchester Center, MA rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Dorchester Center, MA has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.69 per gallon.
What is the average price of home heating oil in Dorchester Center, MA?
The average price of home heating oil in Dorchester Center, MA is $3.34 per gallon.
What is the price of home heating oil today in Dorchester Center, MA?
Today in Dorchester Center, MA, the price of home heating oil is $2.50 per gallon, which amounts to $250.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
What is the current price of heating oil in Dorchester Center, MA?
The current price of heating oil in Dorchester Center, MA ranges from $2.50 to $3.74 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.34 per gallon.
How much is home heating oil right now in Dorchester Center, MA?
The current price of home heating oil in Dorchester Center, MA ranges from $2.50 to $3.74 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 Dorchester Center, MA?
Heating oil prices have gone down in Dorchester Center, MA by $0.69 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $69.00 for a 100-gallon order.
How much is oil per gallon in Dorchester Center, MA?
As of today, June 20th, 2025, the average price of oil is $3.34 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.50 to $3.74 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.
How much is oil for heat in Dorchester Center, MA?
Currently, the price of oil for heating in Dorchester Center, MA ranges from $2.50 to $3.74 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 Dorchester Center, MA?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Dorchester Center, MA. Over the past year, Dorchester Center, MA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $6.17 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.83 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.34, and $3.67 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.50. 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.
