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Oil Prices in Wellfleet, MA
Updated Today at 09:00 AM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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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 |
Mid cape Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
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 Trends
Last year, Wellfleet homeowners purchased a total of 500,774 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Wellfleet ranks 305th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Wellfleet ranks 1524th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Wellfleet’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 Wellfleet, the average outside temperature was 1.1° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Wellfleet Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 39.1° F |
2023 - 2024 | 40.2° F |
Wellfleet Heating Oil Price History
Updated on June 3, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Date | Price |
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06/03/2025 | $2.920 |
06/02/2025 | $2.920 |
06/01/2025 | $2.920 |
05/31/2025 | $2.920 |
05/30/2025 | $2.920 |
05/29/2025 | $2.920 |
05/28/2025 | $2.920 |
05/27/2025 | $2.920 |
05/26/2025 | $2.920 |
05/25/2025 | $2.920 |
05/24/2025 | $2.920 |
05/23/2025 | $2.920 |
05/22/2025 | $2.920 |
05/21/2025 | $2.920 |
05/20/2025 | $2.920 |
05/19/2025 | $2.920 |
05/18/2025 | $2.920 |
05/17/2025 | $2.920 |
05/16/2025 | $2.920 |
05/15/2025 | $2.920 |
05/14/2025 | $2.920 |
05/13/2025 | $2.920 |
05/12/2025 | $2.920 |
05/11/2025 | $2.920 |
05/10/2025 | $2.920 |
05/09/2025 | $3.049 |
05/08/2025 | $3.049 |
05/07/2025 | $3.049 |
05/06/2025 | $3.115 |
05/05/2025 | $3.115 |
20 Seconds Can Save Wellfleet Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
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 |
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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 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 879 to 571, a 35.04% drop.
Wellfleet Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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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 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 304 to 590.
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 88 to 14.
Electricity use for home heating in Wellfleet
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Wellfleet. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 221 to 259, a 17.19% 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 Infinity% increase from 2014, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
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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 |
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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.
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