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Heating Oil in Dorchester Center, MA

Company Name	Heating Oil Delivery	Boiler & Furnace Repair
John's Oil Co	Yes	Yes
Metro Energy	Yes	Yes
Niccoli Oil & Energy	Yes	Yes
A & B Oil	Yes	Yes
Amanda's Oil	Yes	Yes
Campello Keith Oil	Yes	Yes
Firemans Fuel	Yes	Yes
Fossil Fuel Enterprises	Yes	Yes
Lapuma Fuel	Yes	Yes
Nardone Oil	Yes	Yes
Raynard Brothers Oil	Yes	Yes
Bridgewater Fuel	Yes	Yes
Cesars Oil	Yes	Yes
First Energy	Yes	Yes
Ken Duval Oil	Yes	Yes
A Hohmann & Co Inc	Yes	Yes
Albert Culver Co	Yes	Yes
HOP Energy	Yes	Yes
Alvin Hollis & Co	Yes	Yes
Apple Oil Company	Yes	No
Burke Oil	Yes	No
Trojan Oil	Yes	No
Blackstone Valley Oil	Yes	No
Patriot Liquid Energy Inc	Yes	No

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Dorchester Center Heating Oil FAQ's

How does the price per gallon of heating oil in Dorchester Center, MA compare to the national average?

Today, The Dorchester Center, MA average heating oil price is $0.05/gal cheaper than the U.S. average.

How much heating oil will a home in Dorchester Center, MA use in the upcoming week?

In the upcoming week, the temperature in Dorchester Center, MA is expected to drop to a low of 37.2°F. The average 1,500 square foot house will burn 18.5816 gallons of heating oil.

How many gallons of heating oil does a home in Dorchester Center, MA burn annually?

A 1,500 square foot home in Dorchester Center, MA uses an average of 966.24 gallons each year.

How much does heating oil cost per month in Dorchester Center, MA?

Heating oil costs $237.77 per month in Dorchester Center, MA (averaged over 12 months), totalling $3091.01 per year. On a cost per delivery basis, this equates to 4 deliveries of $772.75 per delivery.

How much is home heating oil in Dorchester Center, MA?

Home heating oil is $3.59 per gallon right now, on average in Dorchester Center, MA. Today's oil prices in Dorchester Center, MA range from the cheapest price of $3.20 to the most expensive price of $4.00 right now per gallon for a 100-gallon heating oil delivery, depending on the oil company you use and the delivery address.

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Dorchester Center Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Dorchester Center, used by 12,680 or 65.92% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Dorchester Center homeowners is electricity, used by 4,574 homes (23.78%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (1,380), propane (612), no fuel (101), and other fuels (46).

Dorchester Center Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Dorchester Center Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	12,680	65.92%
Electricity	4,574	23.78%
Heating Oil	1,380	7.17%
Propane	612	3.18%
No Fuel	101	0.53%
Wood	25	0.13%
Other Fuels	12	0.06%
Solar	9	0.05%

Natural gas (65.92)

Electricity (23.78)

Heating oil (7.17)

Propane (3.18)

No fuel (0.53)

Wood (0.13)

Other fuels (0.06)

Solar (0.05)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Dorchester Center

Heating oil has become less popular in Dorchester Center. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 3,345 to 1,380, a 58.74% drop.

Dorchester Center Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	3,456
2012	3,323
2013	3,345
2014	2,984
2015	3,091
2016	3,059
2017	2,746
2018	2,532
2019	2,449
2020	2,025
2021	1,672
2022	1,380

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Dorchester Center

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 287 to 612.

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 10,838 to 12,680.

Electricity use for home heating in Dorchester Center

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Dorchester Center. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 3,157 to 4,574, a 44.88% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Dorchester Center

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, 9 homes in Dorchester Center are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2013, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.