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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 34 Leicester Suppliers

Oil Prices in Leicester, MA

Updated Today at 08:29 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Begin Quality Heating Call for price No No
Charlton Oil & Propane Co $3.00 Yes Yes
Sherman Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Renewable Fuels By Peterson Call for price No No
Al's Oil Service Call for price No No
Crowley Fuel Co Inc Call for price No No
Harrington Oil Inc Call for price No No
Northboro Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Pioneer Oil & Propane Call for price No No
Tasse Fuel Corp Call for price No No
ABC Discount Oil Call for price No No
BEI Plumbing & Heating Call for price No No
Cams Oil Service Call for price No No
Central Massachusetts Oil Inc Call for price No No
City Service Co Inc Call for price No No
Congers Heating & Cooling Call for price No No
Endicott Oil Service Call for price No No
Faias Oil Call for price No No
Harvey's Discount Oil Call for price No No
Just Oil Inc Call for price No No
Ken's Oil & Heating Inc Call for price No No
Leblanc Oil LLC Call for price No No
LMT Oil Inc Call for price No No
Nathans Oil Call for price No No
Noars Oil Co Call for price No No
Old Man Oil Call for price No No
Peterson Oil Svc Call for price No No
R Fresolo Plumbing & Heating Call for price No No
Radio Oil Co Call for price No No
Red Star Oil Co Call for price No No
RiteWay Heating Cooling & Plumbing Inc Call for price No No
Sentry Oil Inc Call for price No No
Southbridge Tire Co Call for price No No
Superior Oil Co Inc Call for price No No

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Leicester, MA Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$3.00 $3.00 Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
150$3.00 $3.00 Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
200$3.00 $3.00 Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
250$3.00 $3.00 Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM

Leicester Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
12/21/2024$2.999
12/20/2024$2.999
12/19/2024$2.999
12/18/2024$2.949
12/17/2024$2.949
12/16/2024$2.899
12/15/2024$2.974
12/14/2024$2.974
12/13/2024$2.974
12/12/2024$2.974
12/11/2024$2.949
12/10/2024$2.949
12/09/2024$2.949
12/08/2024$2.949
12/07/2024$2.949
12/06/2024$2.974
12/05/2024$2.974
12/04/2024$2.974
12/03/2024$2.949
12/02/2024$2.949
12/01/2024$2.949
11/30/2024$2.949
11/29/2024$2.949
11/28/2024$2.949
11/27/2024$2.949
11/26/2024$2.949
11/25/2024$2.949
11/24/2024$2.949
11/23/2024$2.949
11/22/2024$2.924

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Leicester, used by 815 or 40.53% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Leicester homeowners is electricity, used by 528 homes (26.26%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (295), propane (256), natural gas (132), and other fuels (48).

Leicester Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelLeicester Households % of Households
Heating Oil81540.5%
Electricity52826.3%
Wood29514.7%
Propane25612.7%
Natural Gas1326.6%
Other Fuels482.4%

Heating oil (40.5%)

Electricity (26.3%)

Wood (14.7%)

Propane (12.7%)

Natural gas (6.6%)

Other fuels (2.4%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Leicester

Heating oil has become less popular in Leicester. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,375 to 815, a 40.73% drop.

Leicester Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,661
20121,609
20131,577
20141,506
20151,481
20161,627
20171,501
20181,403
20191,375
20201,182
2021982
2022815

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Leicester

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 122 to 256.

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 148 to 132.

Electricity use for home heating in Leicester

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Leicester. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 538 to 528, a 1.86% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Leicester

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.

Homeowners in Leicester have not yet adopted solar heating.

Leicester, MA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Leicester homeowners purchased a total of 714,765 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Leicester ranks 262nd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Leicester ranks 1147th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Leicester’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 Leicester, the average outside temperature was 3.8° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Leicester Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202538° F
2023 - 202434.2° F

Leicester Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Leicester homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 34 heating oil companies that serve Leicester 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 16 “full-service” oil companies that serve Leicester. Full service companies such as Al's Oil Service or RiteWay Heating Cooling & Plumbing 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 Leicester 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 Leicester include Crowley Fuel Co Inc and Red Star Oil Co.

Leicester Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Leicester: 34 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Leicester: 18 miles

Average Number Of Leicester Homes Served Per Company: 23 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Leicester Oil Company: 21,022 gallons per year

Leicester, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 815 households in Leicester, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Leicester, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

40% of Leicester, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Leicester, MA HouseholdsLeicester, MA Heating Oil Households
2,011815

34 Leicester, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 714,764 gallons of heating oil delivered to Leicester, MA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Leicester, MA community relies on its 34 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 Leicester, MA, two of the closest terminals are Sti in Springfield, MA and Sprague in Springfield, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Leicester, MA.

Leicester Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The price of heating oil in Leicester, MA has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.04 per gallon.

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

Today in Leicester, MA, the price of home heating oil is $3.00 per gallon, which amounts to $299.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Leicester, MA?

Heating oil prices in Leicester, MA have not changed in the last 24 hours.

Is heating oil going up or down in Leicester, MA?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Leicester, MA by $0.04 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $4.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Leicester, MA?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Leicester, MA. Over the past year, Leicester, MA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.76 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.76 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.00, and $2.76 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.00. 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.

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