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Oil Prices in South Chatham, MA

Updated Today at 08:29 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Hall Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
JP Walker & Sons Inc	Call for price	No	No
ScudderTaylor Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Snow's Fuel Company LLC	Call for price	No	No
Cape Discount Fuel	Call for price	No	No
Market Price Oil	Call for price	No	No
Mid cape Discount Oil	Call for price	No	No
New Colony Home Heating Oil	Call for price	No	No
Oil Peddler	Call for price	No	No

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South Chatham, MA Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

South Chatham Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 3, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/03/2024	$3.309
12/02/2024	$3.309
12/01/2024	$3.309
11/30/2024	$3.309
11/29/2024	$3.309
11/28/2024	$3.309
11/27/2024	$3.309
11/26/2024	$3.309
11/25/2024	$3.204
11/24/2024	$3.204
11/23/2024	$3.204
11/22/2024	$3.204
11/21/2024	$3.204
11/20/2024	$3.204
11/19/2024	$3.204
11/18/2024	$3.204
11/17/2024	$3.204
11/16/2024	$3.204
11/15/2024	$3.204
11/14/2024	$3.204
11/13/2024	$3.204
11/12/2024	$3.204
11/11/2024	$3.204
11/10/2024	$3.204
11/09/2024	$3.204
11/08/2024	$3.100
11/07/2024	$3.100
11/06/2024	$3.100
11/05/2024	$3.100
11/04/2024	$3.100

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: South Chatham Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in South Chatham, used by 317 or 52.57% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for South Chatham homeowners is heating oil, used by 158 homes (26.20%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (90), propane (26), coal (12).

South Chatham Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	South Chatham Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	317	52.6%
Heating Oil	158	26.2%
Electricity	90	14.9%
Propane	26	4.3%
Coal	12	2.0%

Natural gas (52.6%)

Heating oil (26.2%)

Electricity (14.9%)

Propane (4.3%)

Coal (2.0%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in South Chatham

Heating oil has become more popular in South Chatham. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes rose from 150 to 158, a 5.33% lift.

South Chatham Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	102
2012	111
2013	117
2014	130
2015	122
2016	102
2017	138
2018	143
2019	150
2020	131
2021	144
2022	158

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in South Chatham

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 0 to 26.

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 271 to 317.

Electricity use for home heating in South Chatham

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in South Chatham. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 17 to 90, a 429.41% increase.

Solar use for home heating in South Chatham

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 South Chatham have not yet adopted solar heating.

South Chatham, MA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, South Chatham homeowners purchased a total of 138,568 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, South Chatham ranks 395^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, South Chatham ranks 3422^nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

South Chatham’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 South Chatham, the average outside temperature was 4.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

South Chatham Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	44.8° F
2023 - 2024	40.1° F

South Chatham Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For South Chatham homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 9 heating oil companies that serve South Chatham 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 5 “full-service” oil companies that serve South Chatham. Full service companies such as ScudderTaylor Oil Co or Cape Discount Fuel 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 South Chatham 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 South Chatham include Market Price Oil and JP Walker & Sons Inc.

South Chatham Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving South Chatham: 9 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to South Chatham: 18 miles

Average Number Of South Chatham Homes Served Per Company: 17 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per South Chatham Oil Company: 15,396 gallons per year

South Chatham, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 158 households in South Chatham, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when South Chatham, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

26% of South Chatham, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

South Chatham, MA Households	South Chatham, MA Heating Oil Households
603	158

9 South Chatham, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 138,567 gallons of heating oil delivered to South Chatham, MA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the South Chatham, MA community relies on its 9 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 South Chatham, MA, two of the closest terminals are Citgo in Braintree, MA and Citgo in Braintree, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in South Chatham, MA.

South Chatham 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.