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Oil Prices in Osterville, MA

Updated Today at 04:27 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Cape Cod Biofuels Inc Call for price No No
Canal Fuel Call for price No No
Cape Discount Fuel Call for price No No
Oil Peddler Call for price No No
B&B Fuel Call for price No No
Falmouth Energy Call for price No No
Hall Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
JP Walker & Sons Inc Call for price No No
PS Ideal Fuel Co Call for price No No
ScudderTaylor Oil Co Call for price No No
COD Discount Fuel Call for price No No
Loud Fuel Call for price No No
Market Price Oil Call for price No No
New Colony Home Heating Oil Call for price No No
Pilgrim Discount Oil Call for price No No

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

Osterville Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/12/2025$3.315
01/11/2025$3.315
01/10/2025$3.315
01/08/2025$3.240
01/07/2025$3.220
01/06/2025$3.244
01/05/2025$3.215
01/04/2025$3.215
01/03/2025$3.215
01/02/2025$3.192
01/01/2025$3.276
12/31/2024$3.134
12/30/2024$3.145
12/29/2024$3.110
12/28/2024$3.110
12/27/2024$3.104
12/26/2024$3.104
12/25/2024$3.070
12/24/2024$3.106
12/23/2024$3.106
12/22/2024$3.097
12/21/2024$3.097
12/20/2024$3.097
12/19/2024$3.100
12/18/2024$3.097
12/17/2024$3.095
12/16/2024$3.107
12/15/2024$3.075
12/14/2024$3.075
12/13/2024$3.075

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Osterville, used by 1,263 or 79.09% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Osterville homeowners is electricity, used by 172 homes (10.77%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (145), propane (13).

Osterville Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelOsterville Households % of Households
Natural Gas1,26379.1%
Electricity17210.8%
Heating Oil1459.1%
Propane130.8%

Natural gas (79.1%)

Electricity (10.8%)

Heating oil (9.1%)

Propane (0.8%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Osterville

Heating oil has become less popular in Osterville. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 286 to 145, a 49.30% drop.

Osterville Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011523
2012542
2013467
2014328
2015341
2016286
2017251
2018240
2019223
2020187
2021165
2022145

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Osterville

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 8 to 13.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,116 to 1,263.

Electricity use for home heating in Osterville

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Osterville. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 132 to 172, a 30.30% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Osterville

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 Osterville have not yet adopted solar heating.

Osterville, MA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Osterville homeowners purchased a total of 127,167 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Osterville ranks 399th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Osterville ranks 3552nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Osterville’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 Osterville, the average outside temperature was 0.9° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Osterville Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202540.8° F
2023 - 202439.9° F

Osterville Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Osterville homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 15 heating oil companies that serve Osterville 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 8 “full-service” oil companies that serve Osterville. Full service companies such as ScudderTaylor Oil Co or Cape Discount Fuel 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 Osterville 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 Osterville include Market Price Oil and B&B Fuel.

Osterville Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Osterville: 15 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Osterville: 18 miles

Average Number Of Osterville Homes Served Per Company: 9 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Osterville Oil Company: 8,477 gallons per year

Osterville, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 145 households in Osterville, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Osterville, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

9% of Osterville, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Osterville, MA HouseholdsOsterville, MA Heating Oil Households
1,597145

15 Osterville, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 127,166 gallons of heating oil delivered to Osterville, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Osterville, MA community relies on its 15 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 Osterville, MA, two of the closest terminals are Citgo in Braintree, MA and Citgo in Braintree, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Osterville, MA.

Osterville Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.

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