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Today's Cape Cod Oil Prices By City

Updated Today at 01:09 AM

East Falmouth Heating Oil Prices

from $2.86 per gallon/gal

Hyannis Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Buzzards Bay Heating Oil Prices

from $2.86 per gallon/gal

Mashpee Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Centerville Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Harwich Heating Oil Prices

from $3.10 per gallon/gal

Sandwich Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Brewster Heating Oil Prices

from $3.10 per gallon/gal

West Yarmouth Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

South Yarmouth Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Falmouth Heating Oil Prices

from $2.85 per gallon/gal

Marstons Mills Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

East Sandwich Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Yarmouth Port Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

South Dennis Heating Oil Prices

from $3.10 per gallon/gal

Orleans Heating Oil Prices

from $3.10 per gallon/gal

Eastham Heating Oil Prices

from $3.10 per gallon/gal

Chatham Heating Oil Prices

from $3.10 per gallon/gal

Forestdale Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Wellfleet Heating Oil Prices

from $3.10 per gallon/gal

Pocasset Heating Oil Prices

from $2.85 per gallon/gal

Dennis Port Heating Oil Prices

from $3.10 per gallon/gal

Osterville Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Dennis Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Cotuit Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Sagamore Beach Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

West Barnstable Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

North Falmouth Heating Oil Prices

from $2.85 per gallon/gal

Barnstable Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Harwich Port Heating Oil Prices

from $3.10 per gallon/gal

West Dennis Heating Oil Prices

from $2.94 per gallon/gal

Cataumet Heating Oil Prices

from $2.85 per gallon/gal

South Chatham Heating Oil Prices

from $3.10 per gallon/gal

West Harwich Heating Oil Prices

from $3.10 per gallon/gal

North Chatham Heating Oil Prices

from $3.10 per gallon/gal

Woods Hole Heating Oil Prices

from $2.85 per gallon/gal

Cape Cod Cash Heating Oil Delivery Map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil Delivery Service Area for CC

Cape Cod Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$2.85 $2.85 Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
150$2.85 $2.85 Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
200$2.85 $2.85 Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
250$2.85 $2.85 Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM

Cape Cod Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Day Trend-$0.007
1 Week Trend+$0.028
1 Month Trend-$0.160
1 Year Trend-$0.136

Cape Cod Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
11/21/2024$3.100
11/20/2024$3.110
11/19/2024$3.070
11/18/2024$3.050
11/17/2024$3.050
11/16/2024$3.050
11/15/2024$3.050
11/14/2024$3.050
11/13/2024$3.050
11/12/2024$3.050
11/11/2024$3.080
11/10/2024$3.080
11/09/2024$3.080
11/08/2024$3.050
11/07/2024$3.050
11/06/2024$3.050
11/05/2024$3.050
11/04/2024$3.050
11/03/2024$3.050
11/02/2024$3.050
11/01/2024$3.050
10/31/2024$3.050
10/30/2024$3.050
10/29/2024$3.020
10/28/2024$3.020
10/27/2024$3.020
10/26/2024$3.020
10/25/2024$3.010
10/24/2024$3.010
10/23/2024$3.010

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Cape Cod Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Cape Cod, used by 62,395 or 62.83% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Cape Cod homeowners is heating oil, used by 21,024 homes (21.17%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (11,229), propane (4,339), wood (1,401), and other fuels (1,064).

Cape Cod Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelCape Cod Households % of Households
Natural Gas62,39562.8%
Heating Oil21,02421.2%
Electricity11,22911.3%
Propane4,3394.4%
Wood1,4011.4%
Other Fuels3750.4%
No Fuel3210.3%
Solar2920.3%
Coal760.1%

Natural gas (62.8%)

Heating oil (21.2%)

Electricity (11.3%)

Propane (4.4%)

Wood (1.4%)

Other fuels (0.4%)

No fuel (0.3%)

Solar (0.3%)

Coal (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Cape Cod

Heating oil has become less popular in Cape Cod. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 25,814 to 21,024, a 18.56% drop.

Cape Cod Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
201129,024
201227,915
201327,051
201425,814
201525,256
201624,183
201723,375
201822,357
201921,889
202021,205
202120,709
202221,024

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Cape Cod

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 2,284 to 4,339.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 53,646 to 62,395.

Electricity use for home heating in Cape Cod

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Cape Cod. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 9,084 to 11,229, a 23.61% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Cape Cod

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, 292 homes in Cape Cod are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2014, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Cape Cod Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Cape Cod homeowners purchased a total of 18 million gallons of heating oil.

Short Term Trends

Cape Cod’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 Cape Cod, the average outside temperature was 1.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Cape Cod Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
Winter 2023 - 202438.9° F
Winter 2022 - 202337.8° F

Cape Cod Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Cape Cod homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 358 heating oil companies that serve Cape Cod 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 173 “full-service” oil companies that serve Cape Cod. Full service companies such as ScudderTaylor Oil Co 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 Cape Cod 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 Cape Cod include Market Price Oil and B&B Fuel.

Cape Cod Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Cape Cod: 358 companies

Average Number Of Cape Cod Homes Served Per Company: 59 homes

Cape Cod Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 292,611 households in Cape Cod heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Cape Cod temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

25% of Cape Cod Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Cape Cod HouseholdsCape Cod Heating Oil Households
1.1M292,611

358 Cape Cod Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 582 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Cape Cod homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Cape Cod community relies on its 358 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 Cape Cod, two of the closest terminals are S.r.& M. in East Boston, MA and S.r.& M. in East Boston, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Cape Cod.

Cape Cod Heating Oil Prices FAQs

How high will oil go in Cape Cod?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Cape Cod. Over the past year, Cape Cod heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 100-gallon order. This is $1.87 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.08, and $2.25 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.69. 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.

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Cape Cod?

The best price of home heating oil in Cape Cod today is $2.69 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Cape Cod ranges from a low of $2.69 to a high of $3.48. The average heating oil price in Cape Cod state is $3.08.

How much is oil per gallon in Cape Cod?

As of today, November 21st, 2024, the average price of oil is $3.08 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.69 to $3.48 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Cape Cod?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Cape Cod ranges from $2.69 to $3.48 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How much is home heating oil right now in Cape Cod?

The current price of home heating oil in Cape Cod ranges from $2.69 to $3.48 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.

What is the current price of heating oil in Cape Cod?

The current price of heating oil in Cape Cod ranges from $2.69 to $3.48 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.08 per gallon.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Cape Cod?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $308.00 in Cape Cod. Prices range from $269.00 to $348.00, depending on the oil company.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Cape Cod?

Today in Cape Cod, the price of home heating oil is $2.69 per gallon, which amounts to $269.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Is the price of heating oil in Cape Cod rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Cape Cod has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.37 per gallon.

Is heating oil going up or down in Cape Cod?

Heating oil prices have down in Cape Cod by $0.37 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $37.00 for a 100-gallon order.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Cape Cod?

The average price of home heating oil in Cape Cod is $3.08 per gallon.

Is heating oil taxable in Cape Cod?

In Massachusetts, heating oil is sales tax exempt for long-term residences, and taxed at the state 6.25% tax for hotels and businesses. "Long-term" residences includes dwellings such as houses and apartment buildings. Businesses with fewer than 5 employees and less than $1M in gross income are eligible for a "small business energy exemption" on heating oil sales taxes.