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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Canton, MA
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Canton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Canton South Shore Massachusetts families heating with heating oil, selecting which of the 138 heating oil companies that serve Canton South Shore Massachusetts makes a big difference.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who can afford a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 69 “full-service” oil companies that serve Canton South Shore Massachusetts. Full service companies such as Ruggiero Bros Inc or Adiletto Fuel Inc offer clients annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic fuel oil delivery and HVAC repair. With an automatic fuel oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The client does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: Often called “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for customers who are budget-conscious. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Some of the 2 Canton South Shore Massachusetts cash heating oil companies serving Canton South Shore Massachusetts include Hingham Oil and Ranco Enterpises.
Canton South Shore Massachusetts Oil Company Fast Facts: Fuel oil Companies Serving Canton South Shore Massachusetts: 138 companies .
Average Number of Canton South Shore Massachusetts Homes Served per Fuel Oil company : 11
Canton, MA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Canton homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 494 towns in Massachusetts, Canton ranks 175th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Canton ranks 642nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Canton South Shore Massachusetts’s overall heating oil usage fluctuates annually correlating with how cold it gets each winter. As the temperature outside gets more chilly, homes’ heating systems need to burn increasing amounts of number two heating oil to maintain the temperature that the thermostat is set to. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Canton South Shore Massachusetts was 31.1°F, which was 4.2°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Canton Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 31.1° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 35.3° F |
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Average Canton Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on March 2, 2026
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.203 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.265 |
| 3 Month Trend | +$0.595 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$0.627 |
Average Canton Heating Oil Price History
Updated on March 2, 2026
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 03/02/2026 | $4.410 |
| 02/23/2026 | $4.207 |
| 02/16/2026 | $4.214 |
| 02/09/2026 | $4.230 |
| 02/02/2026 | $4.145 |
| 01/26/2026 | $3.980 |
| 01/19/2026 | $3.799 |
| 01/12/2026 | $3.741 |
| 01/05/2026 | $3.757 |
| 12/29/2025 | $3.751 |
| 12/22/2025 | $3.768 |
| 12/15/2025 | $3.806 |
| 12/08/2025 | $3.824 |
| 12/01/2025 | $3.815 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.847 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.782 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.760 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.631 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.612 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.548 |
| 10/13/2025 | $3.561 |
| 10/06/2025 | $3.481 |
| 09/29/2025 | $3.730 |
| 09/22/2025 | $3.673 |
| 09/15/2025 | $3.712 |
| 09/08/2025 | $3.693 |
| 09/01/2025 | $3.691 |
| 08/25/2025 | $3.728 |
| 08/18/2025 | $3.621 |
| 08/11/2025 | $3.672 |
| 08/04/2025 | $3.698 |
| 07/28/2025 | $3.784 |
| 07/21/2025 | $3.890 |
| 07/14/2025 | $3.771 |
| 07/07/2025 | $3.791 |
| 06/30/2025 | $3.651 |
| 06/23/2025 | $3.660 |
| 06/16/2025 | $3.831 |
| 06/09/2025 | $3.526 |
| 06/02/2025 | $3.447 |
| 05/26/2025 | $3.462 |
| 05/19/2025 | $3.537 |
| 05/12/2025 | $3.440 |
| 05/05/2025 | $3.462 |
| 04/28/2025 | $3.665 |
| 04/21/2025 | $3.605 |
| 04/14/2025 | $3.590 |
| 04/07/2025 | $3.541 |
| 03/31/2025 | $3.708 |
| 03/24/2025 | $3.755 |
| 03/17/2025 | $3.783 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Canton South Shore Massachusetts Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Families have a host of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most common choice in Canton South Shore Massachusetts, used by 5,898 or 60% of families. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Canton South Shore Massachusetts households is Electricity, used by 1,898 homes (19%). The remaining homes are heated with Heating Oil (16%), Propane (3%), Other (2%), and Wood (0.2%).
Canton Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,898 | 290 | 1,898 | 1,523 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
| 2024 | 5,898 | 275 | 1,844 | 1,558 | 23 | 4 | 14 |
| 2023 | 5,920 | 261 | 1,780 | 1,572 | 21 | 0 | 8 |
| 2022 | 5,798 | 258 | 1,746 | 1,614 | 50 | 0 | 53 |
| 2021 | 5,667 | 264 | 1,557 | 1,636 | 37 | 0 | 47 |
| 2020 | 5,571 | 204 | 1,443 | 1,869 | 26 | 0 | 40 |
| 2019 | 5,705 | 190 | 1,243 | 1,825 | 42 | 0 | 45 |
| 2018 | 5,597 | 116 | 1,190 | 1,938 | 36 | 9 | 93 |
| 2017 | 5,404 | 80 | 1,182 | 2,243 | 12 | 9 | 65 |
| 2016 | 5,529 | 64 | 1,030 | 2,171 | 15 | 8 | 75 |
| 2015 | 4,970 | 124 | 1,181 | 2,349 | 14 | 8 | 79 |
| 2014 | 4,886 | 108 | 1,348 | 2,427 | 0 | 8 | 72 |
| 2013 | 4,645 | 88 | 1,262 | 2,421 | 17 | 0 | 24 |
| 2012 | 4,796 | 126 | 1,084 | 2,376 | 13 | 0 | 25 |
| 2011 | 4,783 | 165 | 1,145 | 2,326 | 9 | 0 | 10 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Canton South Shore Massachusetts
Oil has become less popular in Canton South Shore Massachusetts. In the 9 years since 2016, the number of families using fuel oil fell from 2,171 to 1,523, a 30% drop.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Canton South Shore Massachusetts
Between 2016 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 64 to 290, a 353% change. Comparing 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel ramped up from 5,529 to 5,898, a 7% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Canton South Shore Massachusetts
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more popular in Canton South Shore Massachusetts. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,030 to 1,898, a 84% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Canton South Shore Massachusetts
The most eco-friendly heating option is solar. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid flows between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Currently, 7 homes in Canton South Shore Massachusetts are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 12% drop from 2016, when 8 homes utilized active solar heating.
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Canton South Shore Massachusetts Heating Oil Delivery Overview
1,523 residences in Canton South Shore Massachusetts heat their homes with number two heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Canton South Shore Massachusetts temperatures drop as low as 25.3° F each winter. 16% of Canton South Shore Massachusetts households are reliant on fuel oil delivery each winter.
16% of Canton, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Canton, MA Households | Canton, MA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 9,802 | 1,523 |
138 Canton South Shore Massachusetts Oil Companies Serving The Community
With 582,115,837.988 gallons of heating oil delivered to Canton South Shore Massachusetts homeowners the last heating season, the Canton South Shore Massachusetts community depends on its 138 oil companies to keep their oil tanks full. Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Canton South Shore Massachusetts, two of the closest terminals are Sprague W in Springfield, MA and Buckeye in Springfield, MA. Then, the truck delivers the number two heating oil to residences and companies throughout Canton South Shore Massachusetts and the surrounding area.
