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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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PS Ideal Fuel Co | Call for price | No | No |
COD Discount Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
Loud Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
Cape Cod Biofuels Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Canal Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
Guard Oil | Call for price | No | No |
B&B Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
Falmouth Energy | Call for price | No | No |
ScudderTaylor Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
Market Price Oil | Call for price | No | No |
New Colony Home Heating Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Papas Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
Pilgrim Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Rymes | Call for price | No | No |
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Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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01/12/2025 | $3.292 |
01/11/2025 | $3.292 |
01/10/2025 | $3.292 |
01/08/2025 | $3.205 |
01/07/2025 | $3.192 |
01/06/2025 | $3.222 |
01/05/2025 | $3.187 |
01/04/2025 | $3.187 |
01/03/2025 | $3.187 |
01/02/2025 | $3.177 |
01/01/2025 | $3.240 |
12/31/2024 | $3.100 |
12/30/2024 | $3.102 |
12/29/2024 | $3.076 |
12/28/2024 | $3.076 |
12/27/2024 | $3.070 |
12/26/2024 | $3.070 |
12/25/2024 | $3.027 |
12/24/2024 | $3.072 |
12/23/2024 | $3.072 |
12/22/2024 | $3.066 |
12/21/2024 | $3.066 |
12/20/2024 | $3.066 |
12/19/2024 | $3.068 |
12/18/2024 | $3.066 |
12/17/2024 | $3.064 |
12/16/2024 | $3.074 |
12/15/2024 | $3.075 |
12/14/2024 | $3.075 |
12/13/2024 | $3.075 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in East Falmouth, used by 4,345 or 52.35% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for East Falmouth homeowners is heating oil, used by 2,954 homes (35.59%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (480), wood (305), propane (153), and other fuels (147).
East Falmouth Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | East Falmouth Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 4,345 | 52.4% |
Heating Oil | 2,954 | 35.6% |
Electricity | 480 | 5.8% |
Wood | 305 | 3.7% |
Propane | 153 | 1.8% |
No Fuel | 111 | 1.3% |
Other Fuels | 26 | 0.3% |
Coal | 10 | 0.1% |
Natural gas (52.4%)
Heating oil (35.6%)
Electricity (5.8%)
Wood (3.7%)
Propane (1.8%)
No fuel (1.3%)
Other fuels (0.3%)
Coal (0.1%)
Heating oil has become less popular in East Falmouth. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes fell from 3,798 to 2,954, a 22.22% drop.
East Falmouth Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 3,918 |
2012 | 3,798 |
2013 | 3,669 |
2014 | 3,353 |
2015 | 3,273 |
2016 | 3,092 |
2017 | 2,974 |
2018 | 2,782 |
2019 | 2,896 |
2020 | 2,841 |
2021 | 2,897 |
2022 | 2,954 |
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 139 to 153.
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 3,617 to 4,345.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in East Falmouth. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 460 to 480, a 4.35% 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.
Homeowners in East Falmouth have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, East Falmouth homeowners purchased a total of 3 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, East Falmouth ranks 53rd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, East Falmouth ranks 206th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
East Falmouth’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 East Falmouth, the average outside temperature was 0.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
East Falmouth Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 40.4° F |
2023 - 2024 | 39.7° F |
For East Falmouth homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 14 heating oil companies that serve East Falmouth 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 6 “full-service” oil companies that serve East Falmouth. Full service companies such as ScudderTaylor Oil Co or Rymes 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 East Falmouth 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 East Falmouth include Market Price Oil and B&B Fuel.
East Falmouth Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving East Falmouth: 14 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to East Falmouth: 18 miles
Average Number Of East Falmouth Homes Served Per Company: 211 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per East Falmouth Oil Company: 185,049 gallons per year
Approximately 2,954 households in East Falmouth, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when East Falmouth, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
35% of East Falmouth, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
East Falmouth, MA Households | East Falmouth, MA Heating Oil Households |
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8,300 | 2,954 |
14 East Falmouth, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 3 million gallons of heating oil delivered to East Falmouth, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the East Falmouth, MA community relies on its 14 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 East Falmouth, MA, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in E. Providence, RI and Shell in Providence, RI. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in East Falmouth, MA.
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