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$3.08 /gal Cheapest heating oil price in Salem
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Cheapest Salem, MA Oil Price Per Gallon
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Quantity | Price | Updated At |
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100 gallonsgals | $3.08 per gallon/gal | Jul 3, 2025, 1:00 PM |
150 gallonsgals | $3.08 per gallon/gal | Jul 3, 2025, 1:00 PM |
200 gallonsgals | $3.08 per gallon/gal | Jul 3, 2025, 1:00 PM |
250 gallonsgals | $3.08 per gallon/gal | Jul 3, 2025, 1:00 PM |
Salem Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Date | Price |
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07/03/2025 | $3.363 |
07/02/2025 | $3.348 |
07/01/2025 | $3.348 |
06/30/2025 | $3.348 |
06/29/2025 | $3.350 |
06/28/2025 | $3.350 |
06/27/2025 | $3.350 |
06/26/2025 | $3.345 |
06/25/2025 | $3.350 |
06/24/2025 | $3.375 |
06/23/2025 | $3.372 |
06/22/2025 | $3.385 |
06/21/2025 | $3.385 |
06/20/2025 | $3.385 |
06/19/2025 | $3.365 |
06/18/2025 | $3.268 |
06/17/2025 | $3.297 |
06/16/2025 | $3.260 |
06/15/2025 | $3.122 |
06/14/2025 | $3.122 |
06/13/2025 | $3.122 |
06/12/2025 | $3.013 |
06/11/2025 | $2.980 |
06/10/2025 | $2.980 |
06/09/2025 | $2.980 |
06/08/2025 | $2.980 |
06/07/2025 | $2.980 |
06/06/2025 | $2.980 |
06/05/2025 | $2.980 |
06/04/2025 | $2.980 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Salem Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Salem, used by 11,527 or 56.52% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Salem homeowners is electricity, used by 4,656 homes (22.83%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (3,566), propane (430), no fuel (225), and other fuels (26).
Salem Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Salem Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 11,527 | 56.5% |
Electricity | 4,656 | 22.8% |
Heating Oil | 3,566 | 17.5% |
Propane | 430 | 2.1% |
No Fuel | 225 | 1.1% |
Wood | 42 | 0.2% |
Other Fuels | 26 | 0.1% |
Solar | 7 | 0.0% |
Natural gas (56.5%)
Electricity (22.8%)
Heating oil (17.5%)
Propane (2.1%)
No fuel (1.1%)
Wood (0.2%)
Other fuels (0.1%)
Solar (0.0%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Salem
Heating oil has become less popular in Salem. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 4,327 to 3,566, a 17.59% drop.
Salem Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
---|---|
2011 | 4,922 |
2012 | 4,529 |
2013 | 4,193 |
2014 | 4,189 |
2015 | 4,235 |
2016 | 4,370 |
2017 | 4,282 |
2018 | 4,327 |
2019 | 3,949 |
2020 | 3,748 |
2021 | 3,656 |
2022 | 3,566 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Salem
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 611 to 430.
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 10,006 to 11,527.
Electricity use for home heating in Salem
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Salem. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 3,131 to 4,656, a 48.71% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Salem
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, 7 homes in Salem are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 56.25% decrease from 2018, when only 16 homes had installed active solar heating.
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Salem, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 3,566 households in Salem, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Salem, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
17% of Salem, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Salem, MA Households | Salem, MA Heating Oil Households |
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20,396 | 3,566 |
Salem, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 3 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Salem, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Salem, MA community relies on its undefined 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 Salem, 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 Salem, MA.
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