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Oil Prices in Orleans, MA
Updated Today at 03:00 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snows Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| MidCape Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Cape Discount Fuel | $3.15 | Yes | Yes |
| Oil Peddler | Call for price | No | No |
| Hall Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| JP Walker and Sons | Call for price | No | No |
Orleans Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Orleans homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 6 heating oil companies that serve Orleans 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 4 “full-service” oil companies that serve Orleans. Full service companies such as Cape Discount Fuel or Hall Oil Co Inc 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 Orleans 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 Orleans include JP Walker & Sons Inc and Mid cape Discount Oil.
Orleans Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Orleans: 6 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Orleans: 18 miles
Average Number Of Orleans Homes Served Per Company: 204 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Orleans Oil Company: 179,056 gallons per year
Orleans, MA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Orleans homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Orleans ranks 206th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Orleans ranks 783rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Orleans’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 Orleans, the average outside temperature was 1.0° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Orleans Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 39° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 40° F |
Oil Prices
Cheapest Orleans, MA Oil Price Per Gallon
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| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.15 per gallon/gal | Jul 5, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.15 per gallon/gal | Jul 5, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.15 per gallon/gal | Jul 5, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.15 per gallon/gal | Jul 5, 2025, 3:00 PM |
Orleans Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 07/05/2025 | $3.150 |
| 07/04/2025 | $3.150 |
| 07/03/2025 | $3.150 |
| 07/02/2025 | $3.150 |
| 07/01/2025 | $3.150 |
| 06/30/2025 | $3.150 |
| 06/29/2025 | $3.150 |
| 06/28/2025 | $3.150 |
| 06/27/2025 | $3.150 |
| 06/26/2025 | $3.150 |
| 06/25/2025 | $3.150 |
| 06/24/2025 | $3.150 |
| 06/23/2025 | $3.150 |
| 06/22/2025 | $3.150 |
| 06/21/2025 | $3.150 |
| 06/20/2025 | $3.150 |
| 06/03/2025 | $2.920 |
| 06/02/2025 | $2.920 |
| 06/01/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/31/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/30/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/29/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/28/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/27/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/26/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/25/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/24/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/23/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/22/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/21/2025 | $2.920 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Orleans Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Orleans, used by 1,329 or 41.99% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Orleans homeowners is heating oil, used by 1,225 homes (38.70%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (396), propane (148), wood (39), and other fuels (22).
Orleans Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Orleans Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 1,329 | 42.0% |
| Heating Oil | 1,225 | 38.7% |
| Electricity | 396 | 12.5% |
| Propane | 148 | 4.7% |
| Wood | 39 | 1.2% |
| Other Fuels | 22 | 0.7% |
| Solar | 14 | 0.4% |
Natural gas (42.0%)
Heating oil (38.7%)
Electricity (12.5%)
Propane (4.7%)
Wood (1.2%)
Other fuels (0.7%)
Solar (0.4%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Orleans
Heating oil has become less popular in Orleans. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,347 to 1,225, a 9.06% drop.
Orleans Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,394 |
| 2012 | 1,347 |
| 2013 | 1,349 |
| 2014 | 1,399 |
| 2015 | 1,351 |
| 2016 | 1,327 |
| 2017 | 1,273 |
| 2018 | 1,192 |
| 2019 | 1,082 |
| 2020 | 1,068 |
| 2021 | 1,144 |
| 2022 | 1,225 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Orleans
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 206 to 148.
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 821 to 1,329.
Electricity use for home heating in Orleans
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Orleans. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 387 to 396, a 2.33% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Orleans
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, 14 homes in Orleans are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2012, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
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Orleans, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 1,225 households in Orleans, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Orleans, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
38% of Orleans, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Orleans, MA Households | Orleans, MA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 3,165 | 1,225 |
6 Orleans, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Orleans, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Orleans, MA community relies on its 6 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 Orleans, 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 Orleans, MA.
Orleans Heating Oil Prices FAQs
Is the price of heating oil in Orleans, MA rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Orleans, MA has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.00 per gallon.
What is the price of home heating oil today in Orleans, MA?
Today in Orleans, MA, the price of home heating oil is $3.15 per gallon, which amounts to $315.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
Is heating oil going up or down in Orleans, MA?
Heating oil prices have gone down in Orleans, MA by $0.00 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $0.00 for a 100-gallon order.
How high will oil go in Orleans, MA?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Orleans, MA. Over the past year, Orleans, MA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.70 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.55 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.15, and $2.55 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.15. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.
