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Standish, ME Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$3.45 $3.45 Feb 11, 2025, 10:00 AM
150$3.45 $3.45 Feb 11, 2025, 10:00 AM
200$3.45 $3.45 Feb 11, 2025, 10:00 AM
250$3.45 $3.45 Feb 11, 2025, 10:00 AM

Standish Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
02/11/2025$3.482
02/10/2025$3.432
02/09/2025$3.459
02/08/2025$3.459
02/07/2025$3.459
02/06/2025$3.459
02/05/2025$3.459
02/04/2025$3.459
02/03/2025$3.490
02/02/2025$3.414
02/01/2025$3.414
01/31/2025$3.414
01/30/2025$3.414
01/29/2025$3.414
01/28/2025$3.432
01/27/2025$3.414
01/22/2025$3.427
01/21/2025$3.433
01/20/2025$3.421
01/19/2025$3.395
01/18/2025$3.395
01/17/2025$3.395
01/16/2025$3.366
01/15/2025$3.327
01/12/2025$3.192
01/11/2025$3.192
01/10/2025$3.192
01/09/2025$3.124
01/08/2025$3.142
01/07/2025$3.096

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Standish, used by 1,880 or 69.24% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Standish homeowners is propane, used by 594 homes (21.88%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (91), other fuels (90), coal (46), and other fuels (60).

Standish Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelStandish Households % of Households
Heating Oil1,88069.2%
Propane59421.9%
Wood913.4%
Other Fuels903.3%
Coal461.7%
Electricity431.6%
Natural Gas170.6%

Heating oil (69.2%)

Propane (21.9%)

Wood (3.4%)

Other fuels (3.3%)

Coal (1.7%)

Electricity (1.6%)

Natural gas (0.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Standish

Heating oil has become less popular in Standish. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,421 to 1,880, a 22.35% drop.

Standish Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20112,480
20122,421
20132,244
20142,229
20152,268
20162,220
20172,120
20182,105
20191,951
20201,876
20211,878
20221,880

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Standish

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 210 to 594.

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 15 to 17.

Electricity use for home heating in Standish

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Standish. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 82 to 43, a 47.56% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Standish

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 Standish have not yet adopted solar heating.

Standish, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Standish homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Standish ranks 43rd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Standish ranks 582nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Standish’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 Standish, the average outside temperature was 1.8° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Standish Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202531.6° F
2023 - 202433.4° F

Standish, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,880 households in Standish, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Standish, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

69% of Standish, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Standish, ME HouseholdsStandish, ME Heating Oil Households
2,7151,880

Standish, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Standish, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Standish, ME community relies on its undefined 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 Standish, ME, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in So. Portland, ME and Buckeye in South Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Standish, ME.

Standish 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.

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