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Oil Prices in Merrimac, MA

Updated Today at 12:22 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Edgemont Oil Llc	Call for price	No	No
Haffner's Energy North Group	Call for price	No	No
Atlantic Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Michael's McGrath Heating Oil & Diesel	Call for price	No	No
Senior Citizen Heating Oil	Call for price	No	No
Simard Gas & Oil	Call for price	No	No
Knight Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Lombardi Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Newburyport Fuels Corp	Call for price	No	No
Hilton Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Merrimack Valley Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Mike & Sons Oil Service Inc	Call for price	No	No
Stocker Home Energy Service	Call for price	No	No
Chapman Fuel	Call for price	No	No
Eaton Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Freeman Fuel Co	Call for price	No	No
Leightons Heating & Cooling Inc	Call for price	No	No
Middelton Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Natural Oil	Call for price	No	No
Olde Town Oil	Call for price	No	No
Stelline Oil Heating Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Haffner's	Call for price	No	No

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Merrimac, MA Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$3.56	$3.54	Jan 20, 2025, 1:00 PM
150	$3.56	$3.54	Jan 20, 2025, 1:00 PM
200	$3.56	$3.54	Jan 20, 2025, 1:00 PM
250	$3.56	$3.54	Jan 20, 2025, 1:00 PM

Merrimac Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
01/19/2025	$3.628
01/18/2025	$3.628
01/17/2025	$3.628
01/16/2025	$3.657
01/15/2025	$3.520
01/14/2025	$3.620
01/13/2025	$3.550
01/12/2025	$3.408
01/11/2025	$3.408
01/10/2025	$3.408
01/09/2025	$3.390
01/08/2025	$3.358
01/07/2025	$3.342
01/06/2025	$3.273
01/05/2025	$3.265
01/04/2025	$3.265
01/03/2025	$3.277
01/02/2025	$3.277
01/01/2025	$3.253
12/31/2024	$3.245
12/30/2024	$3.205
12/29/2024	$3.205
12/28/2024	$3.205
12/27/2024	$3.205
12/26/2024	$3.180
12/25/2024	$3.180
12/24/2024	$3.180
12/23/2024	$3.165
12/22/2024	$3.160
12/21/2024	$3.160

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Merrimac, used by 1,357 or 56.71% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Merrimac homeowners is heating oil, used by 597 homes (24.95%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (275), electricity (119), other fuels (38), and other fuels (15).

Merrimac Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Merrimac Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	1,357	56.7%
Heating Oil	597	25.0%
Propane	275	11.5%
Electricity	119	5.0%
Other Fuels	38	1.6%
Wood	15	0.6%

Natural gas (56.7%)

Heating oil (25.0%)

Propane (11.5%)

Electricity (5.0%)

Other fuels (1.6%)

Wood (0.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Merrimac

Heating oil has become less popular in Merrimac. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 816 to 597, a 26.84% drop.

Merrimac Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	780
2012	740
2013	731
2014	742
2015	816
2016	876
2017	882
2018	910
2019	825
2020	763
2021	675
2022	597

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Merrimac

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 152 to 275.

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,379 to 1,357.

Electricity use for home heating in Merrimac

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Merrimac. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 117 to 119, a 1.71% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Merrimac

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 Merrimac have not yet adopted solar heating.

Merrimac Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Merrimac homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 22 heating oil companies that serve Merrimac 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 6 “full-service” oil companies that serve Merrimac. Full service companies such as Olde Town Oil or Mike & Sons Oil Service 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 Merrimac 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 Merrimac include Edgemont Oil Llc and Haffner's.

Merrimac Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Merrimac: 22 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Merrimac: 18 miles

Average Number Of Merrimac Homes Served Per Company: 27 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Merrimac Oil Company: 23,798 gallons per year

Merrimac, MA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 597 households in Merrimac, MA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Merrimac, MA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

24% of Merrimac, MA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Merrimac, MA Households	Merrimac, MA Heating Oil Households
2,393	597

22 Merrimac, MA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 523,576 gallons of heating oil delivered to Merrimac, MA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Merrimac, MA community relies on its 22 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 Merrimac, MA, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Newington, NH and Irving in Revere, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Merrimac, MA.

Merrimac 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.