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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 138 Canton Suppliers

Oil Prices in Canton, MA

Updated Today at 04:24 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
G Cronin & Sons Inc	$2.99	Yes	Yes
Holliston Oil Service Inc	$3.60	Yes	Yes
Kelley's Oil Co Inc	$3.38	Yes	Yes
Niccoli Oil & Energy	$2.93	Yes	Yes
Campello Keith Oil	$3.20	Yes	Yes
Carey's Discount Oil	$3.19	Yes	Yes
Fossil Fuel Enterprises	$3.33	Yes	Yes
Order My Oil	$2.69	Yes	Yes
Cesars Oil	Call for price	No	No
A Hohmann & Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Albert Culver Co	Call for price	No	No
HOP Energy	Call for price	No	No
Alvin Hollis & Co	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
Plainville Oil	$2.75	Yes	Yes
Basile Oil Co	$2.60	Yes	Yes
Eastern Petroleum	$2.69	Yes	Yes
Georges Oil Co	$2.83	Yes	Yes
Oilman Inc	$2.95	Yes	Yes
Needham Oil Online	$3.79	Yes	Yes
Blackstone Valley Oil	Call for price	No	No
Patriot Liquid Energy Inc	Call for price	No	No

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Canton, MA Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$2.60	$2.60	Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
150	$2.60	$2.60	Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
200	$2.60	$2.60	Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
250	$2.60	$2.60	Nov 20, 2024, 3:00 PM

Canton Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time Horizon	Price Change
1 Week Trend	+$0.070
1 Month Trend	-$0.436
1 Year Trend	-$0.785

Canton Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
11/21/2024	$3.065
11/20/2024	$3.065
11/19/2024	$3.065
11/18/2024	$3.047
11/17/2024	$2.989
11/16/2024	$2.989
11/15/2024	$2.996
11/14/2024	$2.995
11/13/2024	$2.995
11/12/2024	$2.995
11/11/2024	$3.031
11/10/2024	$3.050
11/09/2024	$3.050
11/08/2024	$3.083
11/07/2024	$3.083
11/06/2024	$3.083
11/05/2024	$3.083
11/04/2024	$3.083
11/03/2024	$3.083
11/02/2024	$3.083
11/01/2024	$3.083
10/31/2024	$3.083
10/30/2024	$3.074
10/29/2024	$3.134
10/28/2024	$3.498
10/27/2024	$3.498
10/26/2024	$3.498
10/25/2024	$3.498
10/24/2024	$3.501
10/23/2024	$3.503

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Canton, used by 5,764 or 61.50% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Canton homeowners is electricity, used by 1,680 homes (17.93%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (1,432), propane (341), no fuel (110), and other fuels (107).

Canton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Canton Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	5,764	61.5%
Electricity	1,680	17.9%
Heating Oil	1,432	15.3%
Propane	341	3.6%
No Fuel	110	1.2%
Other Fuels	55	0.6%
Wood	52	0.6%

Natural gas (61.5%)

Electricity (17.9%)

Heating oil (15.3%)

Propane (3.6%)

No fuel (1.2%)

Other fuels (0.6%)

Wood (0.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Canton

Heating oil has become less popular in Canton. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,243 to 1,432, a 36.16% drop.

Canton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	2,326
2012	2,376
2013	2,421
2014	2,427
2015	2,349
2016	2,171
2017	2,243
2018	1,938
2019	1,825
2020	1,869
2021	1,636
2022	1,432

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Canton

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 80 to 341.

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 5,404 to 5,764.

Electricity use for home heating in Canton

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Canton. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,182 to 1,680, a 42.13% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Canton

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 Canton have not yet adopted solar heating.

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 175^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Canton ranks 642^nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Canton’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 Canton, the average outside temperature was 1.3° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Canton Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
Winter 2023 - 2024	34.2° F
Winter 2022 - 2023	32.9° F

Canton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Canton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 138 heating oil companies that serve Canton 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 69 “full-service” oil companies that serve Canton. 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 Canton 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 Canton include Hingham Oil and Ranco Enterpises.

Canton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Canton: 138 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Canton: 18 miles

Average Number Of Canton Homes Served Per Company: 10 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Canton Oil Company: 9,100 gallons per year

Canton, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,432 households in Canton, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Canton, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

15% of Canton, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Canton, MA Households	Canton, MA Heating Oil Households
9,372	1,432

138 Canton, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Canton, MA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Canton, MA community relies on its 138 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 Canton, 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 Canton, MA.

Canton Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The best price of home heating oil in Canton, MA today is $2.60 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Canton, MA ranges from a low of $2.60 to a high of $3.79. The average heating oil price in Massachusetts state is $3.07.

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

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $307.00 in Canton, MA. Prices range from $260.00 to $379.00, depending on the oil company.

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

The price of heating oil in Canton, 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 Canton, MA?

The average price of home heating oil in Canton, MA is $3.07 per gallon.

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

Today in Canton, MA, the price of home heating oil is $2.60 per gallon, which amounts to $260.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

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

The current price of heating oil in Canton, MA ranges from $2.60 to $3.79 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.07 per gallon.

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

The current price of home heating oil in Canton, MA ranges from $2.60 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 Canton, MA?

Heating oil prices have down in Canton, 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 Canton, MA?

As of today, November 21st, 2024, the average price of oil is $3.07 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.60 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 Canton, MA?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Canton, MA ranges from $2.60 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 Canton, MA?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Canton, MA. Over the past year, Canton, MA heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $6.17 for a 100-gallon order. This is $3.10 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.07, and $3.57 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.60. 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.