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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 26 Oakland Suppliers

Oil Prices in Oakland, RI

Updated Today at 12:04 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
SaveOn Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Reichert & Sons Fuel Oil	Call for price	No	No
Butchie Oil	Call for price	No	No
Discount Oil Brokers	Call for price	No	No
Glow Oil	Call for price	No	No
Micheletti Oil Services	Call for price	No	No
Midnight Fuel Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Professional Heating Service	Call for price	No	No
Rambone & Sprague Oil	Call for price	No	No
Santoro Oil	Call for price	No	No
The Heating Oil Lady	Call for price	No	No
Henry Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Vaughn Oil	Call for price	No	No
Dupuis Energy	Call for price	No	No
McKee Brothers Energy Solutions	Call for price	No	No
Landry & Martin Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Anthony's Oil LLC	Call for price	No	No
Star Oil	Call for price	No	No
MATHEWS OIL CO	Call for price	No	No
Bousquet Oil	Call for price	No	No
Kafin Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Scituate Oil Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
Maloney's Oil Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
NELSON OIL CO INC	Call for price	No	No
TH Malloy	Call for price	No	No
JENKINS HEATING	Call for price	No	No

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Oakland, RI Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Oakland, RI

Oakland Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
01/12/2025	$3.231
01/11/2025	$3.231
01/10/2025	$3.231
01/09/2025	$3.350
01/08/2025	$3.148
01/07/2025	$3.118
01/06/2025	$3.118
01/05/2025	$3.083
01/04/2025	$3.083
01/03/2025	$3.088
01/02/2025	$3.057
01/01/2025	$3.028
12/31/2024	$3.023
12/30/2024	$3.008
12/29/2024	$2.987
12/28/2024	$2.987
12/27/2024	$2.985
12/26/2024	$2.996
12/25/2024	$2.996
12/24/2024	$2.996
12/23/2024	$2.996
12/22/2024	$2.976
12/21/2024	$2.976
12/20/2024	$2.976
12/19/2024	$2.976
12/18/2024	$2.976
12/17/2024	$2.976
12/16/2024	$2.976
12/15/2024	$2.995
12/14/2024	$2.995

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Oakland, used by 91 or 37.76% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Oakland homeowners is electricity, used by 88 homes (36.51%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (52).

Oakland Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Oakland Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	91	37.8%
Electricity	88	36.5%
Propane	52	21.6%

Heating oil (37.8%)

Electricity (36.5%)

Propane (21.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Oakland

Heating oil has become less popular in Oakland. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 154 to 91, a 40.91% drop.

Oakland Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	136
2012	216
2013	220
2014	150
2015	205
2016	185
2017	145
2018	154
2019	156
2020	130
2021	109
2022	91

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Oakland

Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 13 to 52.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Oakland.

Electricity use for home heating in Oakland

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Oakland. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 43 to 88, a 104.65% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Oakland

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 Oakland have not yet adopted solar heating.

Oakland, RI Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Oakland homeowners purchased a total of 67,538 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 69 towns in Rhode Island, Oakland ranks 57^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Oakland ranks 4482^nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Oakland’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 Oakland, the average outside temperature was 0.0° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Oakland Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	35.6° F
2023 - 2024	35.6° F

Oakland Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Oakland homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 26 heating oil companies that serve Oakland 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 Oakland. Full service companies such as Micheletti Oil Services or Reichert & Sons Fuel Oil 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 Oakland 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 Oakland include Anthony's Oil LLC and Star Oil.

Oakland Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Oakland: 26 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Oakland: 18 miles

Average Number Of Oakland Homes Served Per Company: 3 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Oakland Oil Company: 2,597 gallons per year

Oakland, RI Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 91 households in Oakland, RI heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Oakland, RI temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

37% of Oakland, RI Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Oakland, RI Households	Oakland, RI Heating Oil Households
241	91

26 Oakland, RI Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 67,537 gallons of heating oil delivered to Oakland, RI homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Oakland, RI community relies on its 26 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 Oakland, RI, two of the closest terminals are null in null and null in null. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Oakland, RI.

Oakland 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.