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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 6 Vassalboro Suppliers

Oil Prices in Vassalboro, ME

Updated Today at 12:04 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Fabian Oil Inc Call for price No No
MA Haskell Fuel Company LLC Call for price No No
Fabian Discount Online Call for price No No
Summit Natural Gas 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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Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Vassalboro, ME

Vassalboro 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: Vassalboro Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Vassalboro, used by 1,439 or 71.06% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Vassalboro homeowners is wood, used by 294 homes (14.52%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (174), propane (135).

Vassalboro Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelVassalboro Households % of Households
Heating Oil1,43971.1%
Wood29414.5%
Electricity1748.6%
Propane1356.7%

Heating oil (71.1%)

Wood (14.5%)

Electricity (8.6%)

Propane (6.7%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Vassalboro

Heating oil has become more popular in Vassalboro. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes rose from 1,011 to 1,439, a 42.33% lift.

Vassalboro Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,250
20121,246
20131,210
20141,024
20151,011
2016949
2017935
20181,110
20191,235
20201,249
20211,341
20221,439

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Vassalboro

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 148 to 135.

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

Electricity use for home heating in Vassalboro

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Vassalboro. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 74 to 174, a 135.14% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Vassalboro

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 Vassalboro have not yet adopted solar heating.

Vassalboro, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Vassalboro homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Vassalboro ranks 66th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Vassalboro ranks 817th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Vassalboro’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 Vassalboro, the average outside temperature was 0.4° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Vassalboro Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202531° F
2023 - 202430.6° F

Vassalboro Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Vassalboro homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 6 heating oil companies that serve Vassalboro 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 Vassalboro. 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 Vassalboro 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 Vassalboro include Fabian Discount Online and Fabian Oil Inc.

Vassalboro Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Vassalboro: 6 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Vassalboro: 18 miles

Average Number Of Vassalboro Homes Served Per Company: 239 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Vassalboro Oil Company: 172,025 gallons per year

Vassalboro, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,439 households in Vassalboro, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Vassalboro, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

71% of Vassalboro, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Vassalboro, ME HouseholdsVassalboro, ME Heating Oil Households
2,0251,439

6 Vassalboro, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Vassalboro, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Vassalboro, ME community relies on its 6 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 Vassalboro, 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 Vassalboro, ME.

Vassalboro 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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