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Oil Prices in South Wellfleet, MA
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| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Cod Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
| JP Walker & Sons Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Snow's Fuel Company LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Cape Discount Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| Mid cape Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
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South Wellfleet Heating Oil Price History
Updated on June 3, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 05/20/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/19/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/18/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/17/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/16/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/15/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/14/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/13/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/12/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/11/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/10/2025 | $2.920 |
| 05/09/2025 | $3.049 |
| 05/08/2025 | $3.049 |
| 05/07/2025 | $3.049 |
| 05/06/2025 | $3.115 |
| 05/05/2025 | $3.115 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: South Wellfleet Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in South Wellfleet, used by 550 or 93.86% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for South Wellfleet homeowners is propane, used by 56 homes (9.56%)..
South Wellfleet Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | South Wellfleet Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 550 | 93.9% |
| Propane | 56 | 9.6% |
Heating oil (93.9%)
Propane (9.6%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in South Wellfleet
Heating oil has become more popular in South Wellfleet. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes rose from 9 to 550, a 6011.11% lift.
South Wellfleet Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 49 |
| 2012 | 64 |
| 2013 | 67 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 36 |
| 2020 | 42 |
| 2021 | 152 |
| 2022 | 550 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in South Wellfleet
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 16 to 56.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in South Wellfleet.
Electricity use for home heating in South Wellfleet
South Wellfleet homeowners have yet to adopt electricity as a primary heating source.
Solar use for home heating in South Wellfleet
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 South Wellfleet have not yet adopted solar heating.
South Wellfleet, MA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, South Wellfleet homeowners purchased a total of 482,357 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, South Wellfleet ranks 310th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, South Wellfleet ranks 1568th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
South Wellfleet’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 South Wellfleet, the average outside temperature was 1.0° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
South Wellfleet Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 39° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 40° F |
South Wellfleet Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For South Wellfleet homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve South Wellfleet 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 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve South Wellfleet. Full service companies such as Cape Discount Fuel or Snow's Fuel Company LLC 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 South Wellfleet 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 South Wellfleet include Cape Cod Oil Co and JP Walker & Sons Inc.
South Wellfleet Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving South Wellfleet: 5 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to South Wellfleet: 18 miles
Average Number Of South Wellfleet Homes Served Per Company: 110 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per South Wellfleet Oil Company: 96,471 gallons per year
South Wellfleet, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 550 households in South Wellfleet, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when South Wellfleet, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
93% of South Wellfleet, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| South Wellfleet, MA Households | South Wellfleet, MA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 586 | 550 |
5 South Wellfleet, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 482,356 gallons of heating oil delivered to South Wellfleet, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the South Wellfleet, MA community relies on its 5 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 South Wellfleet, 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 South Wellfleet, MA.
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