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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 156 East Boston Suppliers

Oil Prices in East Boston, MA

Updated Today at 12:22 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
August Brothers Oil Co Call for price No No
L & R Oil Call for price No No
The Oil Connection Call for price No No
Direct Fuel Inc Call for price No No
Ashley Fuel Inc Call for price No No
Broco Oil Inc Call for price No No
John's Oil Co Call for price No No
Metro Energy Call for price No No
Absolute Oil Call for price No No
Basile Oil Co Call for price No No
Blackstone Valley Oil Call for price No No
Firemans Fuel Call for price No No
First Energy Call for price No No
Fossil Fuel Enterprises Call for price No No
Johnson Fuel Co Call for price No No
Lapuma Fuel Call for price No No
Michael's McGrath Heating Oil & Diesel Call for price No No
Nardone Oil Call for price No No
Patriot Liquid Energy Inc Call for price No No
Walshs Oil LLC Call for price No No
Needham Oil Online 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
Community Oil Company Call for price No No
Cubby Oil & Energy Co Inc 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
Holden Oil Inc Call for price No No
Jackson Fuel Corp Call for price No No
James J Hayes Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Kelley's Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Keohan Fuels & Transportation 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
Mel & Sons Oil Sales Inc Call for price No No

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East Boston, MA Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$3.39 $3.39 Jan 20, 2025, 1:00 PM
150$3.30 $3.39 Jan 20, 2025, 1:00 PM
200$3.28 $3.39 Jan 20, 2025, 1:00 PM
250$3.28 $3.39 Jan 20, 2025, 1:00 PM

East Boston Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/19/2025$3.757
01/18/2025$3.757
01/17/2025$3.757
01/16/2025$3.707
01/15/2025$3.659
01/14/2025$3.729
01/13/2025$3.797
01/12/2025$3.528
01/11/2025$3.528
01/10/2025$3.528
01/09/2025$3.562
01/08/2025$3.424
01/07/2025$3.414
01/06/2025$3.394
01/05/2025$3.432
01/04/2025$3.432
01/03/2025$3.398
01/02/2025$3.332
01/01/2025$3.311
12/31/2024$3.299
12/30/2024$3.298
12/29/2024$3.258
12/28/2024$3.258
12/27/2024$3.258
12/26/2024$3.261
12/25/2024$3.217
12/24/2024$3.195
12/23/2024$3.256
12/22/2024$3.259
12/21/2024$3.259

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: East Boston Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in East Boston, used by 10,742 or 64.21% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for East Boston homeowners is electricity, used by 4,473 homes (26.74%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (936), propane (344), no fuel (201), and other fuels (45).

East Boston Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelEast Boston Households % of Households
Natural Gas10,74264.2%
Electricity4,47326.7%
Heating Oil9365.6%
Propane3442.1%
No Fuel2011.2%
Other Fuels320.2%
Solar130.1%

Natural gas (64.2%)

Electricity (26.7%)

Heating oil (5.6%)

Propane (2.1%)

No fuel (1.2%)

Other fuels (0.2%)

Solar (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in East Boston

Heating oil has become less popular in East Boston. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,001 to 936, a 6.49% drop.

East Boston Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,535
20121,561
20131,543
20141,349
20151,293
20161,161
20171,001
2018916
20191,064
2020982
2021959
2022936

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in East Boston

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 389 to 344.

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 10,226 to 10,742.

Electricity use for home heating in East Boston

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in East Boston. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 4,505 to 4,473, a 0.71% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in East Boston

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, 13 homes in East Boston are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 30.00% increase from 2017, when only 10 homes had installed active solar heating.

East Boston Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For East Boston homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 156 heating oil companies that serve East Boston 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 74 “full-service” oil companies that serve East Boston. 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 East Boston 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 East Boston include Hingham Oil and Ranco Enterpises.

East Boston Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving East Boston: 156 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to East Boston: 18 miles

Average Number Of East Boston Homes Served Per Company: 6 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per East Boston Oil Company: 5,262 gallons per year

East Boston, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 936 households in East Boston, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when East Boston, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

5% of East Boston, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

East Boston, MA HouseholdsEast Boston, MA Heating Oil Households
16,729936

156 East Boston, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 820,883 gallons of heating oil delivered to East Boston, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the East Boston, MA community relies on its 156 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 East Boston, MA, two of the closest terminals are S.r.& M. in East Boston, MA and S.r.& M. in East Boston, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in East Boston, MA.

East Boston Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.

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