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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Lowell, MA
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Lowell Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Lowell homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 59 heating oil companies that serve Lowell 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 34 “full-service” oil companies that serve Lowell. 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 Lowell 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 Lowell include Maria's Oil and Dunn Oil Co Inc.
Lowell Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Lowell: 59 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Lowell: 18 miles
Average Number Of Lowell Homes Served Per Company: 42 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Lowell Oil Company: 37,548 gallons per year
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Cheapest Lowell Heating Oil Price by Order Quantity
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.19 per gallon/gal | Nov 1, 2025, 5:00 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.19 per gallon/gal | Nov 1, 2025, 5:00 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.19 per gallon/gal | Nov 1, 2025, 5:00 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.19 per gallon/gal | Nov 1, 2025, 5:00 PM |
Lowell Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated Today at 04:00 AM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.158 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.081 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$0.081 |
Lowell Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 04:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 11/03/2025 | $3.296 |
| 11/02/2025 | $3.296 |
| 11/01/2025 | $3.296 |
| 10/31/2025 | $3.296 |
| 10/30/2025 | $3.283 |
| 10/29/2025 | $3.283 |
| 10/28/2025 | $3.283 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.137 |
| 10/26/2025 | $3.137 |
| 10/25/2025 | $3.137 |
| 10/24/2025 | $3.137 |
| 10/23/2025 | $3.122 |
| 10/22/2025 | $3.099 |
| 10/21/2025 | $3.166 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.172 |
| 10/19/2025 | $3.172 |
| 10/18/2025 | $3.172 |
| 10/17/2025 | $3.172 |
| 10/16/2025 | $3.172 |
| 10/15/2025 | $3.172 |
| 10/14/2025 | $3.172 |
| 10/13/2025 | $3.195 |
| 10/12/2025 | $3.162 |
| 10/11/2025 | $3.162 |
| 10/10/2025 | $3.162 |
| 10/09/2025 | $3.191 |
| 10/08/2025 | $3.215 |
| 10/07/2025 | $3.215 |
| 10/06/2025 | $3.215 |
| 10/05/2025 | $3.215 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Lowell Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Lowell, used by 29,508 or 66.43% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Lowell homeowners is electricity, used by 10,826 homes (24.37%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (2,526), propane (1,256), no fuel (388), and other fuels (186).
Lowell Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Lowell Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 29,508 | 66.4% |
| Electricity | 10,826 | 24.4% |
| Heating Oil | 2,526 | 5.7% |
| Propane | 1,256 | 2.8% |
| No Fuel | 388 | 0.9% |
| Other Fuels | 186 | 0.4% |
| Coal | 83 | 0.2% |
| Wood | 72 | 0.2% |
| Solar | 35 | 0.1% |
Natural gas (66.4%)
Electricity (24.4%)
Heating oil (5.7%)
Propane (2.8%)
No fuel (0.9%)
Other fuels (0.4%)
Coal (0.2%)
Wood (0.2%)
Solar (0.1%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Lowell
Heating oil has become less popular in Lowell. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 3,040 to 2,526, a 16.91% drop.
Lowell Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 4,756 |
| 2012 | 4,520 |
| 2013 | 4,199 |
| 2014 | 4,152 |
| 2015 | 3,808 |
| 2016 | 3,381 |
| 2017 | 3,157 |
| 2018 | 3,040 |
| 2019 | 2,803 |
| 2020 | 2,540 |
| 2021 | 2,533 |
| 2022 | 2,526 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Lowell
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 614 to 1,256.
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 27,477 to 29,508.
Electricity use for home heating in Lowell
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Lowell. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 7,084 to 10,826, a 52.82% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Lowell
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, 35 homes in Lowell are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 48.53% decrease from 2018, when only 68 homes had installed active solar heating.
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Lowell, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 2,526 households in Lowell heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Lowell temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
5.69% of Lowell, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Lowell, MA Households | Lowell, MA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 44,423 | 2,526 |
59 Lowell, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Lowell homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Lowell community relies on its 59 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 Lowell, 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 Lowell.
Lowell Heating Oil Prices FAQs
What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Lowell ,MA?
The best price of home heating oil in Lowell ,MA today is $3.19 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Lowell ,MA ranges from a low of $3.19 to a high of $3.49. The average heating oil price in Massachusetts state is $3.30.
How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Lowell ,MA?
On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $330.00 in Lowell ,MA. Prices range from $319.00 to $349.00, depending on the oil company.
Is the price of heating oil in Lowell ,MA rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Lowell ,MA has risen by $0.158 over the last 7 days.
What is the average price of home heating oil in Lowell ,MA?
The average price of home heating oil in Lowell ,MA is $3.30 per gallon.
What is the price of home heating oil today in Lowell ,MA?
Today in Lowell ,MA, the price of home heating oil is $3.19 per gallon, which amounts to $319.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
What is the current price of heating oil in Lowell ,MA?
The current price of heating oil in Lowell ,MA ranges from $3.19 to $3.49 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.30 per gallon.
Why are heating oil prices rising today in Lowell ,MA?
Heating oil prices in Lowell ,MA rose $0.158 over the last week because home heating oil demand in Newington is rising, but fuel inventories in local heating oil terminals is falling. (Updated October 27th, 2025).
How much is home heating oil right now in Lowell ,MA?
The current price of home heating oil in Lowell ,MA ranges from $3.19 to $3.49 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 Lowell ,MA?
Heating oil prices have gone up in Lowell ,MA by $0.16 per gallon over the past 4 days, which amounts to a $15.80 for a 100-gallon order.
How much is oil per gallon in Lowell ,MA?
As of today, November 3rd, 2025, the average price of oil is $3.30 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.19 to $3.49 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.
How much is oil for heat in Lowell ,MA?
Currently, the price of oil for heating in Lowell ,MA ranges from $3.19 to $3.49 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 Lowell ,MA?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Lowell ,MA. Over the past year, Lowell ,MA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 100-gallon order. This is $1.64 per gallon more than of $3.30, and $1.75 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.19. 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.
