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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 45 Lancaster Suppliers

Oil Prices in Lancaster, MA

Updated Today at 01:09 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Ayer Oil Co Call for price No No
Al's Oil Service Call for price No No
Baker Whitney Oil Co Call for price No No
Brideau Energy Call for price No No
Bursaw Gas & Oil Inc Call for price No No
Chair City Oil Co Call for price No No
Concord Oil Company Call for price No No
Falconi Energy Call for price No No
Harrington Oil Inc Call for price No No
Interstate Gas & Oil Corp Call for price No No
JA Healy & Sons Oil Inc Call for price No No
Knight Fuel Co Call for price No No
Northboro Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Spadafore Oil & Energy Call for price No No
The Lakeside Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Whitney Bros Oil Corp Call for price No No
Fitchburg Economy Oil $3.10 Yes Yes
Just Oil Inc $3.05 Yes Yes
Congers Heating & Cooling Call for price No No
Shattuck Oil Call for price No No
Renewable Fuels By Peterson Call for price No No
Dunn Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Fraticelli Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Leominster Ice & Oil Company Inc Call for price No No

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Lancaster, MA Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$3.05 --
150$2.88 $3.10 Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
200$2.88 $3.10 Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
250$2.88 $3.10 Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM

Lancaster Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
11/21/2024$3.074
11/20/2024$3.074
11/19/2024$3.074
11/18/2024$3.074
11/17/2024$3.074
11/16/2024$3.074
11/15/2024$3.074
11/14/2024$3.099
11/13/2024$3.099
11/12/2024$3.099
11/11/2024$3.099
11/10/2024$3.099
11/09/2024$3.099
11/08/2024$3.224
11/07/2024$3.224
11/06/2024$3.224
11/05/2024$3.224
11/04/2024$3.224
11/03/2024$3.224
11/02/2024$3.224
11/01/2024$3.224
10/31/2024$3.224
10/30/2024$3.224
10/29/2024$3.274
10/28/2024$3.274
10/27/2024$3.274
10/26/2024$3.274
10/25/2024$3.274
10/24/2024$3.274
10/23/2024$3.274

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Lancaster, used by 1,744 or 58.54% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Lancaster homeowners is electricity, used by 452 homes (15.17%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (374), propane (358), wood (42), and other fuels (29).

Lancaster Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelLancaster Households % of Households
Heating Oil1,74458.5%
Electricity45215.2%
Natural Gas37412.6%
Propane35812.0%
Wood421.4%
Other Fuels291.0%

Heating oil (58.5%)

Electricity (15.2%)

Natural gas (12.6%)

Propane (12.0%)

Wood (1.4%)

Other fuels (1.0%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Lancaster

Heating oil has become more popular in Lancaster. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes rose from 1,557 to 1,744, a 12.01% lift.

Lancaster Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,650
20121,603
20131,533
20141,451
20151,474
20161,519
20171,454
20181,557
20191,583
20201,661
20211,702
20221,744

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Lancaster

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 161 to 358.

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 241 to 374.

Electricity use for home heating in Lancaster

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Lancaster. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 221 to 452, a 104.52% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Lancaster

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.

Homeowners in Lancaster have not yet adopted solar heating.

Lancaster Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Lancaster homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 45 heating oil companies that serve Lancaster 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 22 “full-service” oil companies that serve Lancaster. Full service companies such as Knight Fuel Co or Al's Oil Service 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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster include Fitchburg Economy Oil and Leominster Ice & Oil Company Inc.

Lancaster Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Lancaster: 45 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Lancaster: 18 miles

Average Number Of Lancaster Homes Served Per Company: 38 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Lancaster Oil Company: 33,989 gallons per year

Lancaster, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,744 households in Lancaster, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Lancaster, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

58% of Lancaster, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Lancaster, MA HouseholdsLancaster, MA Heating Oil Households
2,9791,744

45 Lancaster, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Lancaster, MA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Lancaster, MA community relies on its 45 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 Lancaster, MA, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in Chelsea, MA and Gulf in Chelsea, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Lancaster, MA.

Lancaster Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The best price of home heating oil in Lancaster, MA today is $3.05 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Lancaster, MA ranges from a low of $3.05 to a high of $3.10. The average heating oil price in Massachusetts state is $3.07.

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

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $307.00 in Lancaster, MA. Prices range from $304.90 to $310.00, depending on the oil company.

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

The price of heating oil in Lancaster, MA has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.07 per gallon.

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

The average price of home heating oil in Lancaster, MA is $3.07 per gallon.

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

Today in Lancaster, MA, the price of home heating oil is $3.05 per gallon, which amounts to $304.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Lancaster, MA?

The current price of heating oil in Lancaster, MA ranges from $3.05 to $3.10 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.07 per gallon.

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

The current price of home heating oil in Lancaster, MA ranges from $3.05 to $3.10 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 Lancaster, MA?

Heating oil prices have down in Lancaster, MA by $0.07 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $7.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Lancaster, MA?

As of today, November 21st, 2024, the average price of oil is $3.07 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.05 to $3.10 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Lancaster, MA?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Lancaster, MA ranges from $3.05 to $3.10 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 Lancaster, MA?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Lancaster, MA. Over the past year, Lancaster, MA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.58 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.51 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.07, and $2.53 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.05. 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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