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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Athens, ME
Updated on January 19, 2026 at 01:15 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon |
|---|---|
| Polar Bear Oil Company | Call for price |
| Bobs Cash Fuel | Call for price |
Athens Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Athens Central Maine homeowners heating with fuel oil, choosing which of the 2 heating oil companies that serve Athens Central Maine can drastically impact the cost of home heating.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who can afford a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system select one of the 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Athens Central Maine. Full service companies such as Bobs Cash Fuel or offer clients annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and HVAC repair. With an automatic number two heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s fuel oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The homeowner does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for clients who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when you're running low. Some of the 1 Athens Central Maine cash heating oil companies serving Athens Central Maine include Polar Bear Oil Co Inc and .
Athens Central Maine Oil Company Statistics: Number two heating oil Companies Serving Athens Central Maine: 2 companies .
Average Number of Athens Central Maine Households Served per Heating Oil company : 0
Athens, ME Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Athens homeowners purchased a total of 105,439 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Athens ranks 314th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Athens ranks 3841st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Athens Central Maine’s overall oil use varies yearly correlating with how cold it gets each winter. As the temperature outside gets more chilly, homes’ HVAC systems need to burn increasing amounts of oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Athens Central Maine was 21.3°F, which was 6.1°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Athens Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 21.3° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 27.4° F |
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Cheapest Athens Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on January 19, 2026
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | -$0.028 |
| 1 Month Trend | -$0.040 |
Cheapest Athens Heating Oil Price History
Updated on January 19, 2026
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 01/19/2026 | $3.161 |
| 01/18/2026 | $3.163 |
| 01/17/2026 | $3.168 |
| 01/16/2026 | $3.168 |
| 01/15/2026 | $3.170 |
| 01/14/2026 | $3.163 |
| 01/13/2026 | $3.155 |
| 01/12/2026 | $3.158 |
| 01/11/2026 | $3.172 |
| 01/10/2026 | $3.174 |
| 01/09/2026 | $3.177 |
| 01/08/2026 | $3.182 |
| 01/07/2026 | $3.194 |
| 01/06/2026 | $3.197 |
| 01/05/2026 | $3.198 |
| 01/04/2026 | $3.199 |
| 01/03/2026 | $3.199 |
| 01/02/2026 | $3.196 |
| 01/01/2026 | $3.201 |
| 12/31/2025 | $3.200 |
| 12/30/2025 | $3.193 |
| 12/29/2025 | $3.196 |
| 12/28/2025 | $3.195 |
| 12/27/2025 | $3.194 |
| 12/26/2025 | $3.195 |
| 12/25/2025 | $3.195 |
| 12/24/2025 | $3.194 |
| 12/23/2025 | $3.191 |
| 12/22/2025 | $3.194 |
| 12/21/2025 | $3.208 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Athens Central Maine Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Residences have a choice of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the most popular choice in Athens Central Maine, used by 144 or 40% of homeowners. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Athens Central Maine residents is Wood, used by 105 homes (29%). The remaining homes are heated with Propane (15%), Electricity (9%), Other (6%), and Natural Gas (2%).
Athens Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 53 | 31 | 144 | 105 | 3 | 17 |
| 2024 | 3 | 50 | 29 | 144 | 105 | 1 | 16 |
| 2023 | 0 | 47 | 28 | 145 | 108 | 0 | 15 |
| 2022 | 0 | 37 | 30 | 150 | 85 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 38 | 15 | 150 | 72 | 0 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0 | 49 | 21 | 153 | 61 | 0 | 6 |
| 2019 | 0 | 37 | 15 | 201 | 111 | 0 | 12 |
| 2018 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 190 | 110 | 0 | 16 |
| 2017 | 0 | 44 | 11 | 172 | 108 | 0 | 15 |
| 2016 | 0 | 52 | 6 | 184 | 132 | 0 | 10 |
| 2015 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 192 | 155 | 0 | 10 |
| 2014 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 197 | 158 | 0 | 6 |
| 2013 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 196 | 176 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 206 | 186 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 229 | 177 | 0 | 0 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Athens Central Maine
Fuel oil has become decreasing in demand in Athens Central Maine. In the 11 years since 2014, the number of households using heating oil declined from 197 to 144, a 27% drop.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Athens Central Maine
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel shot up from 37 to 53, a 43% change. Comparing 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel stayed the same at 6, a 0% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Athens Central Maine
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are remaining stable in Athens Central Maine. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity stayed the same at 31, a 0% change.
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How much does 150 gallons of heating oil cost in Athens Central Maine?
150 gallons of heating oil costs $477.20 in Athens Central Maine.
