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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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The Lakeside Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Ayer Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Orlando Fuel Service | Call for price | No | No |
Needham Oil Online | Call for price | No | No |
Renewable Fuels By Peterson | Call for price | No | No |
Al's Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
Baker Whitney Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Bursaw Gas & Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Coan Heating & Cooling Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Concord Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Dunn Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Falconi Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Fraticelli Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Genove Oil & Air Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Harrington Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Holliston Oil Service 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 |
Jamie Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
KerivanLane Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Knight Fuel Co | Call for price | No | No |
Leominster Ice & Oil Company Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Medway Oil & Propane Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Murphy Fuel Corp | Call for price | No | No |
Needham Oil & Air | Call for price | No | No |
Northboro Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Pioneer Oil & Propane | Call for price | No | No |
Tropic Heat Corp | Call for price | No | No |
Whitney Bros Oil Corp | Call for price | No | No |
Woodacre Fuel & HVAC Inc | Call for price | No | No |
4 Seasons Transport LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Abbott Fuel Co | Call for price | No | No |
ABC Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
BL Ogilvie & Sons Heating Oil | Call for price | No | No |
BEI Plumbing & Heating | Call for price | No | No |
Congers Heating & Cooling | Call for price | No | No |
D Ferruccio & Son Inc | Call for price | No | No |
D' Ortenzio Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Endicott Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
EZ Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Five M Heating Co | Call for price | No | No |
Flaherty Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Formal Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
G E Miller Fuel Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Gary Powers Sons Truck & Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Global Petroleum Corporation | Call for price | No | No |
Harvey's Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Indresano Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
James Devaney Fuel Co | Call for price | No | No |
Juniper Farms Bolton Oil | Call for price | No | No |
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Date | Average Oil Price |
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12/30/2024 | $3.425 |
12/29/2024 | $3.425 |
12/28/2024 | $3.425 |
12/27/2024 | $3.425 |
12/26/2024 | $3.425 |
12/25/2024 | $3.210 |
12/24/2024 | $3.089 |
12/23/2024 | $3.425 |
12/22/2024 | $3.425 |
12/21/2024 | $3.425 |
12/20/2024 | $3.425 |
12/19/2024 | $3.425 |
12/18/2024 | $3.425 |
12/17/2024 | $3.390 |
12/16/2024 | $3.390 |
12/15/2024 | $3.276 |
12/14/2024 | $3.276 |
12/13/2024 | $3.276 |
12/12/2024 | $3.276 |
12/11/2024 | $3.276 |
12/10/2024 | $3.276 |
12/09/2024 | $3.276 |
12/08/2024 | $3.276 |
12/07/2024 | $3.276 |
12/06/2024 | $3.276 |
12/05/2024 | $3.300 |
12/04/2024 | $3.419 |
12/03/2024 | $3.419 |
12/02/2024 | $3.049 |
12/01/2024 | $3.049 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Marlborough, used by 10,221 or 55.78% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Marlborough homeowners is electricity, used by 4,485 homes (24.47%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (2,628), propane (834), other fuels (348), and other fuels (123).
Marlborough Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Marlborough Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 10,221 | 55.8% |
Electricity | 4,485 | 24.5% |
Heating Oil | 2,628 | 14.3% |
Propane | 834 | 4.6% |
Other Fuels | 348 | 1.9% |
Wood | 94 | 0.5% |
Solar | 29 | 0.2% |
Natural gas (55.8%)
Electricity (24.5%)
Heating oil (14.3%)
Propane (4.6%)
Other fuels (1.9%)
Wood (0.5%)
Solar (0.2%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Marlborough. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 3,501 to 2,628, a 24.94% drop.
Marlborough Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 3,501 |
2012 | 3,652 |
2013 | 3,420 |
2014 | 3,321 |
2015 | 2,883 |
2016 | 2,739 |
2017 | 2,655 |
2018 | 3,026 |
2019 | 2,695 |
2020 | 2,523 |
2021 | 2,575 |
2022 | 2,628 |
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 160 to 834.
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 8,886 to 10,221.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Marlborough. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 3,147 to 4,485, a 42.52% increase.
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, 29 homes in Marlborough are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2011, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Marlborough homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Marlborough ranks 67th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Marlborough ranks 258th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Marlborough’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 Marlborough, the average outside temperature was 2.6° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Marlborough Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 37.7° F |
2023 - 2024 | 35.1° F |
For Marlborough homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 68 heating oil companies that serve Marlborough 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 Marlborough. Full service companies such as Knight Fuel Co or Al's Oil Service 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 Marlborough 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 Marlborough include Five M Heating Co and Leominster Ice & Oil Company Inc.
Marlborough Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Marlborough: 68 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Marlborough: 18 miles
Average Number Of Marlborough Homes Served Per Company: 38 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Marlborough Oil Company: 33,893 gallons per year
Approximately 2,628 households in Marlborough, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Marlborough, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
14% of Marlborough, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Marlborough, MA Households | Marlborough, MA Heating Oil Households |
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18,325 | 2,628 |
68 Marlborough, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Marlborough, MA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Marlborough, MA community relies on its 68 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 Marlborough, 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 Marlborough, MA.
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