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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Palmer, MA
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Palmer Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Palmer Western Mass homes heating with number two heating oil, choosing which of the 42 heating oil companies that serve Palmer Western Mass can drastically impact the cost of home heating.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who can afford a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 22 “full-service” oil companies that serve Palmer Western Mass. Full service companies such as Alves Fuels or Fuel Services Inc offer homeowners annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic heating oil delivery and HVAC repair. With an automatic number two heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s number two heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The customer does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: also referred to as “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies,
discount oil companies: are for families who are budget-conscious. With
discount oil companies: , in return for better prices, you monitor the number two heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when you're running low. Some of the 2 Palmer Western Mass cash heating oil companies serving Palmer Western Mass include Crowley Fuel Co Inc Inc and Red Star Oil Co.
Palmer Western Mass Number Two Heating Oil Company Statistics: Oil Companies Serving Palmer Western Mass: 42 companies . Average No of Palmer Western Mass Households served for Number Two Heating Oil : 1954
Palmer, MA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Palmer homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Palmer ranks 128th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Palmer ranks 425th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Overview
Palmer Western Mass Heating Oil Trends In 2024, Palmer Western Mass homeowners used a total of 582 million gallons of number two heating oil. Short Term Trends Palmer Western Mass’s overall oil use fluxuates ,annually yearly. As the temperature outside dips, homes’ heating systems need to burn increasing amounts of fuel oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Palmer Western Mass was 30°F, which was the same as the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Palmer Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 27.9° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 27° F |
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Cheapest Palmer Heating Oil Price by Order Quantity
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.07 per gallon/gal | Dec 24, 2025, 9:15 AM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.00 per gallon/gal | Dec 24, 2025, 9:15 AM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.00 per gallon/gal | Dec 24, 2025, 9:15 AM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.00 per gallon/gal | Dec 24, 2025, 9:15 AM |
Cheapest Palmer Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on November 14, 2025 at 04:00 AM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Day Trend | +$0.007 |
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.100 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.193 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$0.247 |
Cheapest Palmer Heating Oil Price History
Updated on November 14, 2025 at 04:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | $3.214 |
| 11/13/2025 | $3.214 |
| 11/12/2025 | $3.220 |
| 11/11/2025 | $3.172 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.169 |
| 11/09/2025 | $3.132 |
| 11/08/2025 | $3.132 |
| 11/07/2025 | $3.132 |
| 11/06/2025 | $3.088 |
| 11/05/2025 | $3.082 |
| 11/04/2025 | $3.082 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.080 |
| 11/02/2025 | $3.098 |
| 11/01/2025 | $3.098 |
| 10/31/2025 | $3.098 |
| 10/30/2025 | $3.078 |
| 10/29/2025 | $3.078 |
| 10/28/2025 | $3.078 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.087 |
| 10/26/2025 | $3.068 |
| 10/25/2025 | $3.068 |
| 10/24/2025 | $3.068 |
| 10/23/2025 | $3.018 |
| 10/22/2025 | $3.000 |
| 10/21/2025 | $3.120 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.120 |
| 10/19/2025 | $3.108 |
| 10/18/2025 | $3.108 |
| 10/17/2025 | $3.108 |
| 10/16/2025 | $3.108 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Palmer Western Mass Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the most popular choice in Palmer Western Mass, used by 22,553 or 44% of homeowners. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Palmer Western Mass families is Natural Gas, used by 14,642 homes (28%). The other homes are heated with Electricity (15%), Propane (7%), Wood (4%), and Other (2%).
Palmer Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 286 | 347 | 863 | 2,329 | 114 | 35 | 100 |
| 2023 | 282 | 330 | 828 | 2,329 | 114 | 33 | 96 |
| 2022 | 277 | 314 | 811 | 2,383 | 115 | 32 | 91 |
| 2021 | 276 | 254 | 791 | 2,239 | 166 | 31 | 70 |
| 2020 | 263 | 284 | 947 | 1,986 | 170 | 0 | 62 |
| 2019 | 287 | 200 | 783 | 2,018 | 206 | 0 | 68 |
| 2018 | 406 | 292 | 563 | 1,914 | 245 | 0 | 67 |
| 2017 | 359 | 284 | 586 | 1,986 | 231 | 0 | 111 |
| 2016 | 372 | 293 | 525 | 2,138 | 171 | 0 | 113 |
| 2015 | 359 | 261 | 420 | 2,070 | 240 | 0 | 104 |
| 2014 | 379 | 297 | 427 | 2,053 | 205 | 0 | 111 |
| 2013 | 303 | 265 | 530 | 1,998 | 210 | 0 | 99 |
| 2012 | 355 | 237 | 477 | 2,091 | 202 | 0 | 58 |
| 2011 | 235 | 237 | 508 | 2,296 | 204 | 0 | 54 |
| 2010 | 311 | 245 | 495 | 2,333 | 118 | 0 | 63 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Palmer Western Mass
Oil has become losing popularity in Palmer Western Mass. In the 11 years since 2014, the number of families using number two heating oil decreased from 24,252 to 22,553, a 7% drop.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Palmer Western Mass
Between 2014 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel ramped up from 3,386 to 3,594, a 6% change. Comparing 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel jumped from 4,054 to 14,642, a 261% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Palmer Western Mass
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are becoming more popular in Palmer Western Mass. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity ramped up from 5,808 to 7,720, a 33% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Palmer Western Mass
The most eco-friendly heating option is solar. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid flows between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. As it stands today, 148 homes in Palmer Western Mass are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 0% no change from 2014, when 0 homes had active solar heating.
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Palmer, MA Heating Oil Delivery Map
Overview
Palmer Western Mass Heating Oil Delivery Overview 6,500,018 houses in Palmer Western Mass heat their homes with heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Palmer Western Mass temperatures drop as low as 28° F each winter. 19% of Palmer Western Mass residences depend on heating oil delivery each winter. 120 Palmer Western Mass Number Two Heating Oil Companies You Can Bank On With 582,115,837.988 gallons of oil delivered to Palmer Western Mass houses during this past winter, the Palmer Western Mass community looks to its 120 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. Oil delivery can be summed up in two steps: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Palmer Western Mass, two of the closest terminals are Sprague W in Springfield, MA and Buckeye in Springfield, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses throughout Palmer Western Mass and the surrounding vicinity.
50.21% of Palmer, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Palmer, MA Households | Palmer, MA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 3,892 | 1,954 |
Palmer Heating Oil Prices FAQs
What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Palmer Western Mass?
The best price of home heating oil in Palmer Western Mass today is $3.18 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Palmer Western Mass ranges from a low of $3.18 to a high of $3.58. The average heating oil price in Massachusetts state is $3.31.
Is the price of heating oil in Palmer Western Mass rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Palmer Western Mass has risen by $0.100 over the last 7 days.
What is the average price of home heating oil in Palmer Western Mass?
The average price of home heating oil in Palmer Western Mass is $3.31 per gallon.
How much does 150 gallons of heating oil cost in Palmer Western Mass?
150 gallons of heating oil costs $331.00 in Palmer Western Mass.
What is the price of home heating oil today in Palmer Western Mass?
Today in Palmer Western Mass, the price of home heating oil is $3.18 per gallon, which amounts to $318.00 for a 150-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
What is the current price of heating oil in Palmer Western Mass?
The current price of heating oil in Palmer Western Mass ranges from $3.18 to $3.58 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.31 per gallon.
Why are heating oil prices rising today in Palmer Western Mass?
Heating oil prices in Palmer Western Mass rose $0.100 over the last week because home heating oil demand in New Haven is rising, but fuel inventories in local heating oil terminals is falling. (Updated November 14th, 2025).
How much is home heating oil right now in Palmer Western Mass?
The current price of home heating oil in Palmer Western Mass ranges from $3.18 to $3.58 per gallon for a 150-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 Palmer Western Mass?
Heating oil prices have gone up in Palmer Western Mass by $0.10 per gallon over the past 1 days, which amounts to a $15.00 for a 150-gallon order.
How much is oil per gallon in Palmer Western Mass?
As of today, November 21st, 2025, the price of oil is $3.18 per gallon for a 150-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.18 to $3.58 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.
How much is oil for heat in Palmer Western Mass?
Currently, the price of oil for heating in Palmer Western Mass ranges from $3.18 to $3.58 per gallon for a 150-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.
How high will oil go in Palmer Western Mass?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Palmer Western Mass. Over the past year, Palmer Western Mass heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 150-gallon order. This is $1.63 per gallon more than of $3.31, and $1.76 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.18. 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.
