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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 27 Falmouth Suppliers

Oil Prices in Falmouth, ME

Updated Today at 12:04 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Fieldings Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Maine Bio Fuel Inc Call for price No No
Rinaldi Energy Llc Call for price No No
5 Star Fuel Llc Call for price No No
AJ's Discount Oil Company Call for price No No
Atlantic Heating Co Call for price No No
Jamison Energy Call for price No No
Lowest Price Oil Call for price No No
Nice Fuel Call for price No No
Vic and Sons Fuel Co Call for price No No
Higgins Energy Call for price No No
Mainely Heating Oil Call for price No No
Sea Land Energy Call for price No No
DownEast Energy Call for price No No
Paul's Services Inc Call for price No No
Order Oil Online Call for price No No
Dixon Brothers Call for price No No
Dodge Energy Call for price No No
Suburban Propane Call for price No No
Smith Oil Call for price No No
Lampron Energy Call for price No No
Cash Energy Call for price No No
Maine Heating and Cooling Call for price No No
Maine Standard Biofuels Call for price No No
Champagnes Energy Call for price No No
Aj's Discount Oil Call for price No No
Peaks Island Fuel Company Call for price No No

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

Falmouth Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/12/2025$3.213
01/11/2025$3.213
01/10/2025$3.213
01/09/2025$3.124
01/08/2025$3.139
01/07/2025$3.083
01/06/2025$3.047
01/05/2025$2.995
01/04/2025$2.995
01/03/2025$2.995
01/02/2025$2.990
01/01/2025$2.964
12/31/2024$2.944
12/30/2024$2.927
12/29/2024$2.991
12/28/2024$2.991
12/27/2024$2.991
12/26/2024$2.981
12/25/2024$3.036
12/24/2024$2.961
12/23/2024$2.922
12/22/2024$2.924
12/21/2024$2.924
12/20/2024$2.924
12/19/2024$2.924
12/18/2024$2.909
12/17/2024$2.909
12/16/2024$2.952
12/15/2024$2.919
12/14/2024$2.919

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Falmouth, used by 2,610 or 52.70% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Falmouth homeowners is propane, used by 974 homes (19.66%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (621), electricity (397), wood (247), and other fuels (119).

Falmouth Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelFalmouth Households % of Households
Heating Oil2,61052.7%
Propane97419.7%
Natural Gas62112.5%
Electricity3978.0%
Wood2475.0%
Other Fuels1192.4%

Heating oil (52.7%)

Propane (19.7%)

Natural gas (12.5%)

Electricity (8.0%)

Wood (5.0%)

Other fuels (2.4%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Falmouth

Heating oil has become less popular in Falmouth. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,972 to 2,610, a 12.18% drop.

Falmouth Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20113,151
20123,146
20133,105
20143,106
20153,170
20163,020
20172,972
20182,929
20193,016
20202,654
20212,632
20222,610

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Falmouth

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 744 to 974.

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 431 to 621.

Electricity use for home heating in Falmouth

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Falmouth. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 147 to 397, a 170.07% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Falmouth

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 Falmouth have not yet adopted solar heating.

Falmouth, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Falmouth homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Falmouth ranks 28th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Falmouth ranks 374th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Falmouth’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 Falmouth, the average outside temperature was 0.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Falmouth Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202534.1° F
2023 - 202433.9° F

Falmouth Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Falmouth homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 27 heating oil companies that serve Falmouth 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 Falmouth. Full service companies such as Cash Energy or Vic and Sons Fuel Co 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 Falmouth 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 Falmouth include Lampron Energy and AJ's Discount Oil Company.

Falmouth Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Falmouth: 27 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Falmouth: 18 miles

Average Number Of Falmouth Homes Served Per Company: 96 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Falmouth Oil Company: 69,336 gallons per year

Falmouth, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 2,610 households in Falmouth, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Falmouth, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

52% of Falmouth, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Falmouth, ME HouseholdsFalmouth, ME Heating Oil Households
4,9532,610

27 Falmouth, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Falmouth, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Falmouth, ME community relies on its 27 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 Falmouth, ME, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in So. Portland, ME and Sprague in So. Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Falmouth, ME.

Falmouth 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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