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Oil Prices in Dover, MA

Updated on December 20, 2024 at 08:33 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
G Cronin & Sons Inc	$3.09	Yes	Yes
Plainville Oil	$2.95	Yes	Yes
Basile Oil Co	$2.70	Yes	Yes
Fossil Fuel Enterprises	$3.33	Yes	Yes
Georges Oil Co	$3.00	Yes	Yes
Lapuma Fuel	$3.34	Yes	Yes
MJ Meehan Excavating	$3.12	Yes	Yes
Orlando Fuel Service	$3.06	Yes	Yes
Oilman Inc	$3.16	Yes	Yes
Needham Oil Online	$3.79	Yes	Yes
Blackstone Valley Oil	Call for price	No	No
Cesars Oil	Call for price	No	No
Oil Only	Call for price	No	No
Patriot Liquid Energy Inc	Call for price	No	No
A Hohmann & Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
HOP Energy	Call for price	No	No
Arlex Oil Corp	Call for price	No	No
Arlington Fuel Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Arlmont Fuel Corp	Call for price	No	No
AtlanticPratt Energy	Call for price	No	No
Bigelow Oil Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
Busa Fuel Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Cleveland Fuel Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Coan Heating & Cooling Inc	Call for price	No	No
Community Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
Concord Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
Devaney Energy	Call for price	No	No
Dunn Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Falconi Energy	Call for price	No	No
Fisher Churchill Co	Call for price	No	No
Frank Lamparelli Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Genove Oil & Air Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
Holliston Oil Service Inc	Call for price	No	No
Horan Oil Corp	Call for price	No	No
Interstate Gas & Oil Corp	Call for price	No	No
Jackson Fuel Corp	Call for price	No	No
James J Hayes Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Jamie Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
KerivanLane Inc	Call for price	No	No
L & T Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Linwood Fuel Inc	Call for price	No	No
MacFarlane Energy Inc	Call for price	No	No
Mansfield Oil & Energy Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Medway Oil & Propane Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Metro Energy	Call for price	No	No
Murphy Coal & Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Murphy Fuel Corp	Call for price	No	No
Needham Oil & Air	Call for price	No	No
Prevett Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Reggie's Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No

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Dover, MA Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Dover, MA

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$2.70	$2.70	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
150	$2.70	$2.70	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
200	$2.70	$2.70	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
250	$2.70	$2.70	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM

Dover Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated on December 20, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Time Horizon	Price Change
1 Day Trend	+$0.027
1 Week Trend	+$0.024
1 Month Trend	+$0.091
1 Year Trend	-$0.489

Dover Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 20, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/20/2024	$3.154
12/19/2024	$3.128
12/18/2024	$3.137
12/17/2024	$3.165
12/16/2024	$3.162
12/15/2024	$3.130
12/14/2024	$3.130
12/13/2024	$3.130
12/12/2024	$3.130
12/11/2024	$3.124
12/10/2024	$3.148
12/09/2024	$3.118
12/08/2024	$3.113
12/07/2024	$3.113
12/06/2024	$3.113
12/05/2024	$3.120
12/04/2024	$3.106
12/03/2024	$3.102
12/02/2024	$3.046
12/01/2024	$3.046
11/30/2024	$3.046
11/29/2024	$3.129
11/28/2024	$3.102
11/27/2024	$3.041
11/26/2024	$2.934
11/25/2024	$3.007
11/24/2024	$2.987
11/23/2024	$2.987
11/22/2024	$2.987
11/21/2024	$3.064

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Dover Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Dover, used by 1,268 or 69.56% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Dover homeowners is propane, used by 261 homes (14.32%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (169), other fuels (105), electricity (44).

Dover Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Dover Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	1,268	69.6%
Propane	261	14.3%
Natural Gas	169	9.3%
Other Fuels	105	5.8%
Electricity	44	2.4%

Heating oil (69.6%)

Propane (14.3%)

Natural gas (9.3%)

Other fuels (5.8%)

Electricity (2.4%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Dover

Heating oil has become less popular in Dover. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,577 to 1,268, a 19.59% drop.

Dover Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	1,577
2012	1,596
2013	1,577
2014	1,618
2015	1,647
2016	1,603
2017	1,636
2018	1,575
2019	1,562
2020	1,475
2021	1,368
2022	1,268

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Dover

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 93 to 261.

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 119 to 169.

Electricity use for home heating in Dover

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Dover. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 74 to 44, a 40.54% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Dover

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 Dover have not yet adopted solar heating.

Dover, MA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Dover homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Dover ranks 197^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Dover ranks 748^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Dover’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 Dover, the average outside temperature was 4.0° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Dover Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	40.2° F
2023 - 2024	36.2° F

Dover Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Dover homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 121 heating oil companies that serve Dover 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 60 “full-service” oil companies that serve Dover. Full service companies such as Ruggiero Bros Inc or Adiletto Fuel 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 Dover 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 Dover include Ranco Enterpises and Hughes Oil.

Dover Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Dover: 121 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Dover: 18 miles

Average Number Of Dover Homes Served Per Company: 10 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Dover Oil Company: 9,190 gallons per year

Dover, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,268 households in Dover, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Dover, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

69% of Dover, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Dover, MA Households	Dover, MA Heating Oil Households
1,823	1,268

121 Dover, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Dover, MA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Dover, MA community relies on its 121 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 Dover, MA, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Boston, MA and Citgo in Braintree, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Dover, MA.

Dover Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Dover, MA?

The best price of home heating oil in Dover, MA today is $2.70 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Dover, MA ranges from a low of $2.70 to a high of $3.79. The average heating oil price in Massachusetts state is $3.15.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Dover, MA?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $315.00 in Dover, MA. Prices range from $270.00 to $379.00, depending on the oil company.

Is the price of heating oil in Dover, MA rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Dover, MA has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.43 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Dover, MA?

The average price of home heating oil in Dover, MA is $3.15 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Dover, MA?

Today in Dover, MA, the price of home heating oil is $2.70 per gallon, which amounts to $270.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Dover, MA?

The current price of heating oil in Dover, MA ranges from $2.70 to $3.79 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.15 per gallon.

How much is home heating oil right now in Dover, MA?

The current price of home heating oil in Dover, MA ranges from $2.70 to $3.79 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.

Is heating oil going up or down in Dover, MA?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Dover, MA by $0.43 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $43.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Dover, MA?

As of today, December 20th, 2024, the average price of oil is $3.15 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.70 to $3.79 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Dover, MA?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Dover, MA ranges from $2.70 to $3.79 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How high will oil go in Dover, MA?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Dover, MA. Over the past year, Dover, MA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $7.17 for a 100-gallon order. This is $4.02 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.15, and $4.47 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.70. 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.