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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Todd Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Ashley Fuel Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Cape Ann Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Mike & Sons Oil Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Scott Energy Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Stocker Home Energy Service | Call for price | No | No |
Eaton Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
J M Walsh Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Merit Oil Corporation | Call for price | No | No |
Morneau Brothers Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Natural Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Senior Citizen Heating Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Spartan Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Stelline Oil Heating Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Ynot Oil | 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 | $3.485 |
01/11/2025 | $3.485 |
01/10/2025 | $3.485 |
01/09/2025 | $3.700 |
01/08/2025 | $3.435 |
01/07/2025 | $3.420 |
01/06/2025 | $3.410 |
01/05/2025 | $3.395 |
01/04/2025 | $3.395 |
01/03/2025 | $3.395 |
01/02/2025 | $3.345 |
01/01/2025 | $3.345 |
12/31/2024 | $3.330 |
12/30/2024 | $3.295 |
12/29/2024 | $3.295 |
12/28/2024 | $3.295 |
12/27/2024 | $3.295 |
12/26/2024 | $3.295 |
12/25/2024 | $3.295 |
12/24/2024 | $3.295 |
12/23/2024 | $3.295 |
12/22/2024 | $3.285 |
12/21/2024 | $3.285 |
12/20/2024 | $3.285 |
12/19/2024 | $3.285 |
12/18/2024 | $3.285 |
12/17/2024 | $3.285 |
12/16/2024 | $3.265 |
12/10/2024 | $3.500 |
12/09/2024 | $3.500 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Rockport, used by 1,996 or 61.64% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Rockport homeowners is electricity, used by 694 homes (21.43%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (356), wood (76), other fuels (49), and other fuels (78).
Rockport Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Rockport Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 1,996 | 61.6% |
Electricity | 694 | 21.4% |
Propane | 356 | 11.0% |
Wood | 76 | 2.4% |
Other Fuels | 49 | 1.5% |
Natural Gas | 47 | 1.4% |
Solar | 25 | 0.8% |
Coal | 6 | 0.2% |
Heating oil (61.6%)
Electricity (21.4%)
Propane (11.0%)
Wood (2.4%)
Other fuels (1.5%)
Natural gas (1.4%)
Solar (0.8%)
Coal (0.2%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Rockport. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes rose from 1,876 to 1,996, a 6.40% lift.
Rockport Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 2,014 |
2012 | 1,876 |
2013 | 1,893 |
2014 | 1,988 |
2015 | 2,016 |
2016 | 1,940 |
2017 | 1,996 |
2018 | 2,015 |
2019 | 2,055 |
2020 | 2,205 |
2021 | 2,098 |
2022 | 1,996 |
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 213 to 356.
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 107 to 47.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Rockport. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 840 to 694, a 17.38% decrease.
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, 25 homes in Rockport are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2012, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Rockport homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Rockport ranks 124th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Rockport ranks 410th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Rockport’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 Rockport, the average outside temperature was 0.8° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Rockport Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 39.1° F |
2023 - 2024 | 38.3° F |
For Rockport homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 15 heating oil companies that serve Rockport 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 Rockport. Full service companies such as Scott Energy Co Inc or Merit Oil Corporation 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 Rockport 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 Rockport include Ynot Oil and Morneau Brothers Oil.
Rockport Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Rockport: 15 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Rockport: 18 miles
Average Number Of Rockport Homes Served Per Company: 133 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Rockport Oil Company: 116,701 gallons per year
Approximately 1,996 households in Rockport, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Rockport, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
61% of Rockport, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Rockport, MA Households | Rockport, MA Heating Oil Households |
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3,238 | 1,996 |
15 Rockport, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Rockport, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Rockport, 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 Rockport, MA, two of the closest terminals are Irving in Revere, MA and Irving in Revere, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Rockport, MA.
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