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Oil Prices in Medford, MA

Updated Today at 02:34 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Jackson Fuel Corp	Call for price	No	No
Amanda's Oil	Call for price	No	No
Erickson Fuel Co	Call for price	No	No
J J Donovan Sons Inc	Call for price	No	No
Ranco Enterpises	Call for price	No	No
Direct Fuel Inc	$3.10	Yes	Yes
Ashley Fuel Inc	$3.55	Yes	Yes
Broco Oil Inc	$3.30	Yes	Yes
John's Oil Co	$3.19	Yes	Yes
Absolute Oil	$3.24	Yes	Yes
Basile Oil Co	$2.70	Yes	Yes
Fossil Fuel Enterprises	$3.33	Yes	Yes
Lapuma Fuel	$3.34	Yes	Yes
Michael's McGrath Heating Oil & Diesel	$3.24	Yes	Yes
My Easy Oil	$2.90	Yes	Yes
Needham Oil Online	$3.79	Yes	Yes
Blackstone Valley Oil	Call for price	No	No
Patriot Liquid Energy Inc	Call for price	No	No
John G Maclellan Inc	Call for price	No	No
A Hohmann & Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
HOP Energy	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
Bursaw Gas & Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Busa Fuel Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Coan Heating & Cooling Inc	Call for price	No	No
Community Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
Concord 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
Genove Oil & Air Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
Holden Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Interstate Gas & Oil Corp	Call for price	No	No
James J Hayes 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
Metro Energy	Call for price	No	No
Murphy Fuel Corp	Call for price	No	No
Needham Oil & Air	Call for price	No	No

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Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Medford, MA

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$2.70	$2.70	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
150	$2.70	$2.70	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
200	$2.70	$2.70	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
250	$2.70	$2.70	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM

Medford Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time Horizon	Price Change
1 Day Trend	-$0.006
1 Week Trend	-$0.002
1 Month Trend	-$0.012
1 Year Trend	-$0.460

Medford Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/20/2024	$3.244
12/19/2024	$3.250
12/18/2024	$3.232
12/17/2024	$3.279
12/16/2024	$3.294
12/15/2024	$3.246
12/14/2024	$3.246
12/13/2024	$3.246
12/12/2024	$3.246
12/11/2024	$3.237
12/10/2024	$3.263
12/09/2024	$3.259
12/08/2024	$3.305
12/07/2024	$3.305
12/06/2024	$3.313
12/05/2024	$3.310
12/04/2024	$3.312
12/03/2024	$3.306
12/02/2024	$3.257
12/01/2024	$3.260
11/30/2024	$3.260
11/29/2024	$3.336
11/28/2024	$3.321
11/27/2024	$3.231
11/26/2024	$3.145
11/25/2024	$3.166
11/24/2024	$3.158
11/23/2024	$3.176
11/22/2024	$3.176
11/21/2024	$3.255

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Medford Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Medford, used by 16,472 or 63.94% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Medford homeowners is electricity, used by 4,489 homes (17.43%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (3,758), propane (648), no fuel (190), and other fuels (281).

Medford Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Medford Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	16,472	63.9%
Electricity	4,489	17.4%
Heating Oil	3,758	14.6%
Propane	648	2.5%
No Fuel	190	0.7%
Solar	162	0.6%
Other Fuels	96	0.4%
Wood	23	0.1%

Natural gas (63.9%)

Electricity (17.4%)

Heating oil (14.6%)

Propane (2.5%)

No fuel (0.7%)

Solar (0.6%)

Other fuels (0.4%)

Wood (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Medford

Heating oil has become less popular in Medford. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 6,403 to 3,758, a 41.31% drop.

Medford Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	7,152
2012	7,108
2013	6,403
2014	6,098
2015	5,511
2016	5,383
2017	4,720
2018	4,728
2019	4,410
2020	4,158
2021	3,953
2022	3,758

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Medford

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 340 to 648.

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 12,003 to 16,472.

Electricity use for home heating in Medford

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Medford. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 3,200 to 4,489, a 40.28% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Medford

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, 162 homes in Medford are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2013, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Medford, MA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Medford homeowners purchased a total of 3 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Medford ranks 32^nd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Medford ranks 136^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Medford’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 Medford, the average outside temperature was 4.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Medford Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	41° F
2023 - 2024	36.8° F

Medford Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Medford homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 156 heating oil companies that serve Medford 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 79 “full-service” oil companies that serve Medford. 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 Medford 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 Medford include Ranco Enterpises and Maria's Oil.

Medford Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Medford: 156 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Medford: 18 miles

Average Number Of Medford Homes Served Per Company: 24 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Medford Oil Company: 21,126 gallons per year

Medford, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 3,758 households in Medford, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Medford, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

14% of Medford, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Medford, MA Households	Medford, MA Heating Oil Households
25,761	3,758

156 Medford, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 3 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Medford, MA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Medford, 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 Medford, MA, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in Chelsea, MA and Gulf in Chelsea, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Medford, MA.

Medford Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Medford, MA?

The best price of home heating oil in Medford, MA today is $2.70 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Medford, MA ranges from a low of $2.70 to a high of $3.79. The average heating oil price in Massachusetts state is $3.24.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Medford, MA?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $324.00 in Medford, MA. Prices range from $270.00 to $379.00, depending on the oil company.

Is the price of heating oil in Medford, MA rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Medford, MA has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.57 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Medford, MA?

The average price of home heating oil in Medford, MA is $3.24 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Medford, MA?

Today in Medford, MA, the price of home heating oil is $2.70 per gallon, which amounts to $270.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Medford, MA?

The current price of heating oil in Medford, MA ranges from $2.70 to $3.79 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.24 per gallon.

How much is home heating oil right now in Medford, MA?

The current price of home heating oil in Medford, MA ranges from $2.70 to $3.79 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 Medford, MA?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Medford, MA by $0.57 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $57.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Medford, MA?

As of today, December 20th, 2024, the average price of oil is $3.24 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.70 to $3.79 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Medford, MA?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Medford, MA ranges from $2.70 to $3.79 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 Medford, MA?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Medford, MA. Over the past year, Medford, MA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $6.33 for a 100-gallon order. This is $3.09 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.24, and $3.63 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.70. 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.