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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In North Reading, MA
Updated Today at 03:00 PM
North Reading Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For North Reading homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 131 heating oil companies that serve North Reading 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 63 “full-service” oil companies that serve North Reading. Full service companies such as Firemans Fuel or Keohan Fuels & Transportation 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 North Reading 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 North Reading include Ranco Enterpises and Maria's Oil.
North Reading Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving North Reading: 131 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to North Reading: 18 miles
Average Number Of North Reading Homes Served Per Company: 17 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per North Reading Oil Company: 14,956 gallons per year
North Reading, MA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, North Reading homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, North Reading ranks 102nd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, North Reading ranks 351st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
North Reading’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 North Reading, the average outside temperature was 1.7° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
North Reading Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 34.7° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 36.4° F |
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Cheapest North Reading Heating Oil Price by Order Quantity
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $2.70 per gallon/gal | Oct 30, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $2.70 per gallon/gal | Oct 30, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $2.70 per gallon/gal | Oct 30, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $2.70 per gallon/gal | Oct 30, 2025, 3:00 PM |
North Reading Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated Today at 04:00 AM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Day Trend | -$0.004 |
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.127 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.052 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$0.078 |
North Reading Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 04:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 | $3.258 |
| 10/29/2025 | $3.261 |
| 10/28/2025 | $3.277 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.182 |
| 10/26/2025 | $3.165 |
| 10/25/2025 | $3.165 |
| 10/24/2025 | $3.165 |
| 10/23/2025 | $3.131 |
| 10/22/2025 | $3.119 |
| 10/21/2025 | $3.136 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.142 |
| 10/19/2025 | $3.142 |
| 10/18/2025 | $3.142 |
| 10/17/2025 | $3.142 |
| 10/16/2025 | $3.147 |
| 10/15/2025 | $3.147 |
| 10/14/2025 | $3.167 |
| 10/13/2025 | $3.187 |
| 10/12/2025 | $3.173 |
| 10/11/2025 | $3.173 |
| 10/10/2025 | $3.173 |
| 10/09/2025 | $3.180 |
| 10/08/2025 | $3.194 |
| 10/07/2025 | $3.194 |
| 10/06/2025 | $3.194 |
| 10/05/2025 | $3.194 |
| 10/04/2025 | $3.194 |
| 10/03/2025 | $3.194 |
| 10/02/2025 | $3.207 |
| 10/01/2025 | $3.202 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: North Reading Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in North Reading, used by 2,538 or 43.22% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for North Reading homeowners is heating oil, used by 2,234 homes (38.04%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (572), propane (441), no fuel (162), and other fuels (26).
North Reading Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | North Reading Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 2,538 | 43.2% |
| Heating Oil | 2,234 | 38.0% |
| Electricity | 572 | 9.7% |
| Propane | 441 | 7.5% |
| No Fuel | 162 | 2.8% |
| Wood | 39 | 0.7% |
| Other Fuels | 26 | 0.4% |
Natural gas (43.2%)
Heating oil (38.0%)
Electricity (9.7%)
Propane (7.5%)
No fuel (2.8%)
Wood (0.7%)
Other fuels (0.4%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in North Reading
Heating oil has become less popular in North Reading. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,399 to 2,234, a 6.88% drop.
North Reading Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 2,490 |
| 2012 | 2,529 |
| 2013 | 2,460 |
| 2014 | 2,399 |
| 2015 | 2,331 |
| 2016 | 2,267 |
| 2017 | 2,164 |
| 2018 | 2,051 |
| 2019 | 2,188 |
| 2020 | 2,250 |
| 2021 | 2,242 |
| 2022 | 2,234 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in North Reading
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 120 to 441.
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 2,528 to 2,538.
Electricity use for home heating in North Reading
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in North Reading. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 249 to 572, a 129.72% increase.
Solar use for home heating in North Reading
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 North Reading have not yet adopted solar heating.
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North Reading, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 2,234 households in North Reading heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when North Reading temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
38.04% of North Reading, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| North Reading, MA Households | North Reading, MA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 5,872 | 2,234 |
131 North Reading, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to North Reading homeowners during the winter of 2024, the North Reading community relies on its 131 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 North Reading, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Newington, and Gulf in So. Portland, . Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in North Reading.
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