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Palmer Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Palmer Western Mass homeowners heating with oil, picking which of the 0 heating oil companies that serve Palmer Western Mass is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who prefer a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Palmer Western Mass. Full service companies such as or offer families annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic fuel oil delivery and heating system repair. With an automatic fuel oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s number two heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The homeowner does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for households who are budget-conscious. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Some of the 0 Palmer Western Mass cash heating oil companies serving Palmer Western Mass include Inc and .
Palmer Western Mass Fuel Oil Company By The Numbers: Number two heating oil Companies Serving Palmer Western Mass: 0 companies .
Average Number of Palmer Western Mass Households Served per Fuel Oil company : 2329
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.
Short Term Trends
Palmer Western Mass’s overall oil use fluctuates from year to year correlating with how cold it gets each winter. As the temperature outside gets more chilly, homes’ heating systems need to burn additional number two heating oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Palmer Western Mass was 27.9°F, which was 5.2°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Palmer Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 27.9° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 33.1° F |
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Cheapest Palmer Heating Oil Price by Order Quantity
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $5.70 per gallon/gal | Updated Today at 04:09 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $5.60 per gallon/gal | Updated Today at 04:09 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $5.60 per gallon/gal | Updated Today at 04:09 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $5.60 per gallon/gal | Updated Today at 04:09 PM |
Cheapest Palmer Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated Today at 05:31 PM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.050 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$1.670 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$2.850 |
Cheapest Palmer Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 05:31 PM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 10/16/2026 | $5.600 |
| 10/15/2026 | $5.600 |
| 10/14/2026 | $5.600 |
| 10/13/2026 | $5.600 |
| 10/12/2026 | $5.550 |
| 10/11/2026 | $5.550 |
| 10/10/2026 | $5.550 |
| 10/09/2026 | $5.550 |
| 10/08/2026 | $5.500 |
| 10/07/2026 | $5.500 |
| 10/05/2026 | $5.580 |
| 10/03/2026 | $5.580 |
| 09/23/2026 | $5.580 |
| 09/21/2026 | $5.580 |
| 09/21/2026 | $5.580 |
| 09/20/2026 | $5.580 |
| 09/19/2026 | $5.580 |
| 09/18/2026 | $5.580 |
| 09/17/2026 | $5.580 |
| 09/09/2026 | $4.950 |
| 09/07/2026 | $4.950 |
| 09/06/2026 | $4.950 |
| 09/05/2026 | $4.950 |
| 09/04/2026 | $4.950 |
| 09/03/2026 | $4.950 |
| 08/21/2026 | $4.480 |
| 07/25/2026 | $4.350 |
| 07/15/2026 | $4.190 |
| 07/13/2026 | $3.930 |
| 07/12/2026 | $3.930 |
Average Palmer Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on March 30, 2026
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | -$0.026 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$1.332 |
| 3 Month Trend | +$1.985 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$2.194 |
Average Palmer Heating Oil Price History
Updated on March 30, 2026
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 03/30/2026 | $5.742 |
| 03/23/2026 | $5.768 |
| 03/16/2026 | $5.384 |
| 03/09/2026 | $5.443 |
| 03/02/2026 | $4.410 |
| 02/23/2026 | $4.207 |
| 02/16/2026 | $4.214 |
| 02/09/2026 | $4.230 |
| 02/02/2026 | $4.145 |
| 01/26/2026 | $3.980 |
| 01/19/2026 | $3.799 |
| 01/12/2026 | $3.741 |
| 01/05/2026 | $3.757 |
| 12/29/2025 | $3.751 |
| 12/22/2025 | $3.768 |
| 12/15/2025 | $3.806 |
| 12/08/2025 | $3.824 |
| 12/01/2025 | $3.815 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.847 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.782 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.760 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.631 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.612 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.548 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Palmer Western Mass Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Residences have a variety of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the most common choice in Palmer Western Mass, used by 2,329 or 57% of homeowners. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Palmer Western Mass households is Electricity, used by 863 homes (21%). The other homes are heated with Propane (8%), Natural Gas (7%), Other (3%), and Wood (3%).
Palmer Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (No. of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 286 | 347 | 863 | 2,329 | 114 | 35 | 100 |
| 2024 | 282 | 330 | 828 | 2,329 | 114 | 33 | 96 |
| 2023 | 277 | 314 | 811 | 2,383 | 115 | 32 | 91 |
| 2022 | 276 | 254 | 791 | 2,239 | 166 | 31 | 70 |
| 2021 | 263 | 284 | 947 | 1,986 | 170 | 0 | 62 |
| 2020 | 287 | 200 | 783 | 2,018 | 206 | 0 | 68 |
| 2019 | 406 | 292 | 563 | 1,914 | 245 | 0 | 67 |
| 2018 | 359 | 284 | 586 | 1,986 | 231 | 0 | 111 |
| 2017 | 372 | 293 | 525 | 2,138 | 171 | 0 | 113 |
| 2016 | 359 | 261 | 420 | 2,070 | 240 | 0 | 104 |
| 2015 | 379 | 297 | 427 | 2,053 | 205 | 0 | 111 |
| 2014 | 303 | 265 | 530 | 1,998 | 210 | 0 | 99 |
| 2013 | 355 | 237 | 477 | 2,091 | 202 | 0 | 58 |
| 2012 | 235 | 237 | 508 | 2,296 | 204 | 0 | 54 |
| 2011 | 311 | 245 | 495 | 2,333 | 118 | 0 | 63 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Palmer Western Mass
Fuel oil has become more popular in Palmer Western Mass. In the 12 years since 2013, the number of homeowners using number two heating oil ramped up from 2,091 to 2,329, a 11% gain.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Palmer Western Mass
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel ramped up from 237 to 347, a 46% change. Comparing 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel dipped from 355 to 286, a 19% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Palmer Western Mass
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more popular in Palmer Western Mass. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity jumped from 477 to 863, a 81% change.
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Palmer Western Mass Heating Oil Delivery Overview
2,329 residences in Palmer Western Mass heat their homes with oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Palmer Western Mass temperatures drop as low as 21.1° F each winter. 56.7% of Palmer Western Mass homes are reliant on heating oil delivery each winter.
56.7% of Palmer, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Palmer, MA Households | Palmer, MA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 4,106 | 2,329 |
0 Palmer Western Mass Number Two Heating Oil Companies Serving The Community
With 1,713,681 gallons of number two heating oil delivered to Palmer Western Mass houses during this past winter, the Palmer Western Mass community looks to its 0 oil companies to keep their oil tanks full. Oil delivery is a two step process: 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 oil to homes and businesses throughout Palmer Western Mass and the surrounding vicinity.
Palmer Heating Oil Prices FAQs
Is the price of heating oil in Palmer, MA rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Palmer, MA has risen by $0.050 over the last 7 days.
What is the average price of home heating oil in Palmer, MA?
The average price of home heating oil in Palmer, MA is $5.74 per gallon.
Is heating oil going up or down in Palmer, MA?
Heating oil prices in Palmer, MA have risen by $0.050 over the past 7 days.
Why are heating oil prices rising today in Palmer, MA?
Heating oil prices in Palmer, MA have increased by $0.05 compared to October 9th, 2026, due to rising demand for home heating oil combined with historically low inventories. (Updated October 16th, 2026).
