Just enter you ZIP and compare today's East Boston fuel oil prices per gallon, right now
East Boston oil prices can change up to three times per day
Homeowners like you in East Boston can save $100 per delivery with our instant oil price search
We respect your privacy: searching requires no sensitive personal information
Updated Today at 12:22 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume 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 |
Quality Oil
On-Time Delivery
No Contracts
Trusted East Boston Providers
Pay Later
4 interest free payments with
We promote residential heating oil savings in East Boston by providing real-time East boston heating oil prices and state-of-the-art secure online ordering.
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 |
Updated on January 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average 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 |
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
Fuel | East Boston Households | % of Households |
---|---|---|
Natural Gas | 10,742 | 64.2% |
Electricity | 4,473 | 26.7% |
Heating Oil | 936 | 5.6% |
Propane | 344 | 2.1% |
No Fuel | 201 | 1.2% |
Other Fuels | 32 | 0.2% |
Solar | 13 | 0.1% |
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%)
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)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
---|---|
2011 | 1,535 |
2012 | 1,561 |
2013 | 1,543 |
2014 | 1,349 |
2015 | 1,293 |
2016 | 1,161 |
2017 | 1,001 |
2018 | 916 |
2019 | 1,064 |
2020 | 982 |
2021 | 959 |
2022 | 936 |
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.
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 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.
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
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 Households | East Boston, MA Heating Oil Households |
---|---|
16,729 | 936 |
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.
What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?
Do I need to be home for the delivery?
How much oil should I order?
What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?