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Oil Prices in Wellfleet, MA

Updated on February 21, 2025 at 09:57 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Mid cape Discount Oil	$3.70	Yes	Yes
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

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

Quantity	Price	Updated At
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Wellfleet Heating Oil Price History

Updated on February 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Date	Price
02/21/2025	$3.699
02/20/2025	$3.699
02/19/2025	$3.699
02/18/2025	$3.699
02/17/2025	$3.699
02/12/2025	$3.699
02/11/2025	$3.699
02/09/2025	$3.699
02/08/2025	$3.699
02/07/2025	$3.699
02/06/2025	$3.699
02/05/2025	$3.699
02/04/2025	$3.699
02/03/2025	$3.699
02/02/2025	$3.699
02/01/2025	$3.699
01/31/2025	$3.699
01/30/2025	$3.699
01/29/2025	$3.699
01/28/2025	$3.699
01/27/2025	$3.609
01/22/2025	$3.609
01/21/2025	$3.489
01/20/2025	$3.489
01/19/2025	$3.489
01/18/2025	$3.489
01/17/2025	$3.489
01/16/2025	$3.489
01/15/2025	$3.455
01/12/2025	$3.335

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Propane is the most popular choice in Wellfleet, used by 590 or 35.74% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Wellfleet homeowners is heating oil, used by 571 homes (34.59%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (293), electricity (259), solar (176), and other fuels (7).

Wellfleet Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Wellfleet Households	% of Households
Propane	590	35.7%
Heating Oil	571	34.6%
Wood	293	17.8%
Electricity	259	15.7%
Solar	176	10.7%
Natural Gas	14	0.9%
Other Fuels	7	0.4%

Propane (35.7%)

Heating oil (34.6%)

Wood (17.8%)

Electricity (15.7%)

Solar (10.7%)

Natural gas (0.9%)

Other fuels (0.4%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Wellfleet

Heating oil has become less popular in Wellfleet. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 851 to 571, a 32.90% drop.

Wellfleet Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	853
2012	947
2013	974
2014	879
2015	803
2016	804
2017	790
2018	827
2019	851
2020	809
2021	680
2022	571

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Wellfleet

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 383 to 590.

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 46 to 14.

Electricity use for home heating in Wellfleet

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Wellfleet. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 74 to 259, a 250.00% increase.

Solar use for home heating in 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.

Currently, 176 homes in Wellfleet are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 1500.00% increase from 2019, when only 11 homes had installed active solar heating.

Wellfleet Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Wellfleet homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve 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 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 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 Wellfleet include Cape Cod Oil Co and JP Walker & Sons Inc.

Wellfleet Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Wellfleet: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Wellfleet: 18 miles

Average Number Of Wellfleet Homes Served Per Company: 114 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Wellfleet Oil Company: 100,154 gallons per year

Wellfleet, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 571 households in Wellfleet, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Wellfleet, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

34% of Wellfleet, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Wellfleet, MA Households	Wellfleet, MA Heating Oil Households
1,651	571

5 Wellfleet, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 500,773 gallons of heating oil delivered to Wellfleet, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the 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 Wellfleet, MA, two of the closest terminals are null in null and null in null. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Wellfleet, MA.

Wellfleet Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The price of heating oil in Wellfleet, MA has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.00 per gallon.

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

Today in Wellfleet, MA, the price of home heating oil is $3.70 per gallon, which amounts to $369.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Wellfleet, MA?

Heating oil prices in Wellfleet, MA have not changed in the last 24 hours.

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

Heating oil prices have gone up in Wellfleet, MA by $0.00 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $0.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Wellfleet, MA?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Wellfleet, MA. Over the past year, Wellfleet, MA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.70 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.01 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.70, and $2.01 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.70. 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.