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Oil Prices in Hancock, ME
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| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Frills Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Offshore Fuel Llc | Call for price | No | No |
| Hometown Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| Emerson Energy Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
| Havey Oil | Call for price | No | No |
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Hancock Heating Oil Price History
Updated on May 2, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 05/02/2025 | $3.399 |
| 05/01/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/30/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/29/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/28/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/27/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/26/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/25/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/24/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/23/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/22/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/21/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/20/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/19/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/18/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/17/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/16/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/15/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/14/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/13/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/12/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/11/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/10/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/09/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/08/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/07/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/06/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/05/2025 | $3.399 |
| 04/04/2025 | $3.399 |
| 02/09/2025 | $3.649 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Hancock Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Hancock, used by 610 or 53.28% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Hancock homeowners is propane, used by 354 homes (30.92%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (121), electricity (88), other fuels (1).
Hancock Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Hancock Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 610 | 53.3% |
| Propane | 354 | 30.9% |
| Wood | 121 | 10.6% |
| Electricity | 88 | 7.7% |
| Other Fuels | 1 | 0.1% |
Heating oil (53.3%)
Propane (30.9%)
Wood (10.6%)
Electricity (7.7%)
Other fuels (0.1%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Hancock
Heating oil has become less popular in Hancock. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 633 to 610, a 3.63% drop.
Hancock Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 673 |
| 2012 | 691 |
| 2013 | 709 |
| 2014 | 705 |
| 2015 | 718 |
| 2016 | 666 |
| 2017 | 633 |
| 2018 | 630 |
| 2019 | 655 |
| 2020 | 614 |
| 2021 | 612 |
| 2022 | 610 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Hancock
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 190 to 354.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Hancock.
Electricity use for home heating in Hancock
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Hancock. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 24 to 88, a 266.67% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Hancock
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 Hancock have not yet adopted solar heating.
Hancock, ME Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Hancock homeowners purchased a total of 437,536 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Hancock ranks 141st for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Hancock ranks 1695th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Hancock’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 Hancock, the average outside temperature was 1.3° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Hancock Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 31.1° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 32.4° F |
Hancock Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Hancock homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Hancock 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Hancock. Full service companies such as undefined or undefined 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 Hancock 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 Hancock include Hometown Fuel and Havey Oil.
Hancock Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Hancock: 5 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Hancock: 18 miles
Average Number Of Hancock Homes Served Per Company: 122 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Hancock Oil Company: 87,507 gallons per year
Hancock, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 610 households in Hancock, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Hancock, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
53% of Hancock, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Hancock, ME Households | Hancock, ME Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 1,145 | 610 |
5 Hancock, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 437,535 gallons of heating oil delivered to Hancock, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Hancock, ME community relies on its 5 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 Hancock, ME, two of the closest terminals are Pbt in Brewer, ME and Buckeye in Bangor, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Hancock, ME.
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