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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 4 Jefferson Suppliers

Oil Prices in Jefferson, ME

Updated Today at 12:04 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Colby & Gale Call for price No No
MA Haskell Fuel Company LLC Call for price No No
Augusta Fuel Company Call for price No No
CB Haskell Fuel Company Inc Call for price No No

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Jefferson, ME Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Jefferson, ME

Jefferson Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/12/2025$3.199
01/11/2025$3.199
01/10/2025$3.199
01/08/2025$2.999
01/07/2025$2.999
01/06/2025$2.999
01/05/2025$2.999
01/04/2025$2.999
01/03/2025$2.999
01/02/2025$2.999
01/01/2025$2.899
12/31/2024$2.899
12/30/2024$2.899
12/29/2024$2.899
12/28/2024$2.899
12/27/2024$2.899
12/26/2024$2.899
12/25/2024$2.899
12/24/2024$2.899
12/22/2024$2.899
12/21/2024$2.899
12/20/2024$2.899
12/19/2024$2.899
12/18/2024$2.899
12/17/2024$2.899
12/16/2024$2.899
12/10/2024$2.799
12/09/2024$2.799
12/08/2024$2.799
12/07/2024$2.799

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Jefferson, used by 743 or 61.71% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Jefferson homeowners is wood, used by 265 homes (22.01%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (115), propane (91), other fuels (11), and other fuels (9).

Jefferson Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelJefferson Households % of Households
Heating Oil74361.7%
Wood26522.0%
Electricity1159.6%
Propane917.6%
Other Fuels110.9%
No Fuel80.7%
Coal10.1%

Heating oil (61.7%)

Wood (22.0%)

Electricity (9.6%)

Propane (7.6%)

Other fuels (0.9%)

No fuel (0.7%)

Coal (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Jefferson

Heating oil has become less popular in Jefferson. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes fell from 929 to 743, a 20.02% drop.

Jefferson Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011864
2012929
2013865
2014783
2015792
2016717
2017615
2018647
2019731
2020598
2021667
2022743

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Jefferson

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 76 to 91.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Jefferson.

Electricity use for home heating in Jefferson

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Jefferson. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 11 to 115, a 945.45% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Jefferson

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 Jefferson have not yet adopted solar heating.

Jefferson, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Jefferson homeowners purchased a total of 532,933 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Jefferson ranks 125th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Jefferson ranks 1451st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Jefferson’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 Jefferson, the average outside temperature was 0.8° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Jefferson Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202531.6° F
2023 - 202432.4° F

Jefferson Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Jefferson homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Jefferson 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 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Jefferson. Full service companies such as MA Haskell Fuel Company LLC 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson include Colby & Gale and Augusta Fuel Company.

Jefferson Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Jefferson: 4 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Jefferson: 18 miles

Average Number Of Jefferson Homes Served Per Company: 185 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Jefferson Oil Company: 133,233 gallons per year

Jefferson, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 743 households in Jefferson, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Jefferson, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

61% of Jefferson, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Jefferson, ME HouseholdsJefferson, ME Heating Oil Households
1,204743

4 Jefferson, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 532,933 gallons of heating oil delivered to Jefferson, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Jefferson, ME community relies on its 4 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 Jefferson, ME, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Bangor, ME and Pbt in Brewer, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Jefferson, ME.

Jefferson 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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