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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 7 New Salem Suppliers

Oil Prices in New Salem, MA

Updated Today at 08:29 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Huhtala Oil & Propane Call for price No No
Kieras Oil Inc Call for price No No
Orange Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Surner Heating Co Inc Call for price No No
Ron's Fuel Oil Call for price No No
Surner Discount Oil Call for price No No
Dan's Oil Company Call for price No No

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New Salem, MA Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100---
150$3.20 --
200$3.20 --
250$3.20 --

New Salem Heating Oil Price History

Updated on November 19, 2024 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
11/19/2024$2.890
11/18/2024$2.890
11/17/2024$2.890
11/16/2024$2.890
11/15/2024$2.890
11/14/2024$2.890
11/13/2024$2.890
11/12/2024$2.890
11/11/2024$2.890
11/10/2024$2.890
11/09/2024$2.890
11/08/2024$2.995
11/07/2024$2.995
11/06/2024$2.995
11/05/2024$2.995
11/04/2024$2.995
11/03/2024$2.995
11/02/2024$2.995
11/01/2024$2.995
10/31/2024$2.995
10/30/2024$2.995
10/29/2024$2.995
10/28/2024$2.995
10/27/2024$2.995
10/26/2024$2.995
10/25/2024$2.995
10/24/2024$2.995
10/23/2024$2.995
10/22/2024$2.995
10/21/2024$3.099

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: New Salem Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in New Salem, used by 265 or 64.01% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for New Salem homeowners is wood, used by 96 homes (23.19%). The remaining homes are heated with other fuels (32), electricity (15), propane (11), and other fuels (13).

New Salem Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelNew Salem Households % of Households
Heating Oil26564.0%
Wood9623.2%
Other Fuels327.7%
Electricity153.6%
Propane112.7%
Natural Gas102.4%
Solar30.7%

Heating oil (64.0%)

Wood (23.2%)

Other fuels (7.7%)

Electricity (3.6%)

Propane (2.7%)

Natural gas (2.4%)

Solar (0.7%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in New Salem

Heating oil has become more popular in New Salem. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes rose from 261 to 265, a 1.53% lift.

New Salem Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011190
2012203
2013222
2014238
2015230
2016233
2017228
2018257
2019254
2020261
2021263
2022265

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in New Salem

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 11 to 11.

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 10 to 10.

Electricity use for home heating in New Salem

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in New Salem. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 17 to 15, a 11.76% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in New 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, 3 homes in New Salem are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 0.00% decrease from 2020, when only 3 homes had installed active solar heating.

New Salem, MA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, New Salem homeowners purchased a total of 232,408 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, New Salem ranks 374th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, New Salem ranks 2561st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

New Salem’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 New Salem, the average outside temperature was 3.5° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

New Salem Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202536.6° F
2023 - 202433.1° F

New Salem Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For New Salem homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve New Salem 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 3 “full-service” oil companies that serve New Salem. Full service companies such as Kieras Oil Inc or Dan's Oil Company 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 New Salem 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 New Salem include Surner Discount Oil and Ron's Fuel Oil.

New Salem Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving New Salem: 7 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to New Salem: 18 miles

Average Number Of New Salem Homes Served Per Company: 37 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per New Salem Oil Company: 33,201 gallons per year

New Salem, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 265 households in New Salem, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when New Salem, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

64% of New Salem, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

New Salem, MA HouseholdsNew Salem, MA Heating Oil Households
414265

7 New Salem, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 232,408 gallons of heating oil delivered to New Salem, MA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the New Salem, MA community relies on its 7 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 New Salem, MA, two of the closest terminals are Sti in Springfield, MA and Sprague in Springfield, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in New Salem, MA.

New Salem 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.

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