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Oil Prices in Northampton, MA
Updated Today at 09:00 AM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Lipton Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Berkshire Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
Pioneer Valley Oil and Propane | $3.20 | Yes | Yes |
BottomLine Springfield | $3.25 | Yes | Yes |
BottomLine Berkshire | $3.25 | Yes | Yes |
Clifford Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Rowley Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
Northampton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Northampton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Northampton 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 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Northampton. Full service companies such as Lipton Energy or undefined 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 Northampton 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 Northampton include Clifford Oil and Rowley Fuel.
Northampton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Northampton: 7 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Northampton: 18 miles
Average Number Of Northampton Homes Served Per Company: 635 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Northampton Oil Company: 557,654 gallons per year
Northampton, MA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Northampton homeowners purchased a total of 4 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Northampton ranks 20th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Northampton ranks 85th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Northampton’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 Northampton, the average outside temperature was 3.3° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Northampton Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 27.6° F |
2023 - 2024 | 30.9° F |
Cheapest Northampton, MA Oil Price Per Gallon
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Quantity | Price | Updated At |
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100 gallonsgals | $3.20 per gallon/gal | Jun 27, 2025, 9:00 AM |
150 gallonsgals | $3.20 per gallon/gal | Jun 27, 2025, 9:00 AM |
200 gallonsgals | $3.20 per gallon/gal | Jun 27, 2025, 9:00 AM |
250 gallonsgals | $3.20 per gallon/gal | Jun 27, 2025, 9:00 AM |
Northampton Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Time Horizon | Price Change |
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1 Month Trend | +$0.400 |
1 Year Trend | +$0.270 |
Northampton Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Date | Price |
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06/27/2025 | $3.232 |
06/26/2025 | $3.232 |
06/25/2025 | $3.232 |
06/24/2025 | $3.232 |
06/23/2025 | $3.232 |
06/22/2025 | $3.232 |
06/21/2025 | $3.232 |
06/20/2025 | $3.232 |
06/19/2025 | $3.232 |
06/18/2025 | $3.132 |
06/17/2025 | $3.132 |
06/16/2025 | $3.132 |
06/15/2025 | $2.899 |
06/14/2025 | $2.899 |
06/13/2025 | $2.899 |
06/06/2025 | $2.899 |
06/05/2025 | $2.849 |
06/04/2025 | $2.849 |
06/03/2025 | $2.849 |
06/02/2025 | $2.849 |
06/01/2025 | $2.849 |
05/31/2025 | $2.849 |
05/30/2025 | $2.849 |
05/29/2025 | $2.832 |
05/28/2025 | $2.832 |
05/27/2025 | $2.832 |
05/26/2025 | $2.832 |
05/25/2025 | $2.832 |
05/24/2025 | $2.832 |
05/23/2025 | $2.832 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Northampton Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Northampton, used by 12,246 or 60.74% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Northampton homeowners is heating oil, used by 4,451 homes (22.08%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (2,059), propane (922), other fuels (251), and other fuels (251).
Northampton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Northampton Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 12,246 | 60.7% |
Heating Oil | 4,451 | 22.1% |
Electricity | 2,059 | 10.2% |
Propane | 922 | 4.6% |
Other Fuels | 251 | 1.2% |
Wood | 198 | 1.0% |
No Fuel | 48 | 0.2% |
Solar | 9 | 0.0% |
Natural gas (60.7%)
Heating oil (22.1%)
Electricity (10.2%)
Propane (4.6%)
Other fuels (1.2%)
Wood (1.0%)
No fuel (0.2%)
Solar (0.0%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Northampton
Heating oil has become less popular in Northampton. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 7,637 to 4,451, a 41.72% drop.
Northampton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 8,637 |
2012 | 8,263 |
2013 | 7,637 |
2014 | 6,775 |
2015 | 6,399 |
2016 | 6,023 |
2017 | 5,908 |
2018 | 5,403 |
2019 | 5,250 |
2020 | 4,876 |
2021 | 4,659 |
2022 | 4,451 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Northampton
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 562 to 922.
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 9,733 to 12,246.
Electricity use for home heating in Northampton
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Northampton. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,757 to 2,059, a 17.19% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Northampton
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 Northampton are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2013, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
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Northampton, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 4,451 households in Northampton, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Northampton, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
22% of Northampton, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Northampton, MA Households | Northampton, MA Heating Oil Households |
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20,161 | 4,451 |
7 Northampton, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 4 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Northampton, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Northampton, MA community relies on its 7 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 Northampton, MA, two of the closest terminals are Citgo in Albany, NY and Buckeye in Rensselaer, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Northampton, MA.
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