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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 7 Limerick Suppliers

Oil Prices in Limerick, ME

Updated Today at 04:27 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Carroll Fuel Company J P Call for price No No
Jamison Energy Call for price No No
Mainely Heating Oil Call for price No No
Integrity Oil Call for price No No
EMERY MILLS ENERGY INC Call for price No No
Alfred Oil Call for price No No
Top It Off Oil Call for price No No

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

Limerick Heating Oil Price History

Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/12/2025$3.136
01/11/2025$3.136
01/10/2025$3.136
01/09/2025$3.159
01/08/2025$3.059
01/07/2025$3.059
01/06/2025$2.976
01/05/2025$2.976
01/04/2025$2.976
01/03/2025$2.976
01/02/2025$2.936
01/01/2025$2.936
12/31/2024$2.936
12/30/2024$2.936
12/29/2024$2.936
12/28/2024$2.936
12/27/2024$2.936
12/26/2024$2.919
12/25/2024$2.849
12/24/2024$2.886
12/23/2024$2.886
12/22/2024$2.874
12/21/2024$2.874
12/20/2024$2.874
12/19/2024$2.874
12/18/2024$2.844
12/17/2024$2.819
12/16/2024$2.799
12/15/2024$2.799
12/14/2024$2.799

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Limerick, used by 763 or 66.00% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Limerick homeowners is propane, used by 169 homes (14.62%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (149), electricity (65), other fuels (19).

Limerick Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelLimerick Households % of Households
Heating Oil76366.0%
Propane16914.6%
Wood14912.9%
Electricity655.6%
Other Fuels191.6%

Heating oil (66.0%)

Propane (14.6%)

Wood (12.9%)

Electricity (5.6%)

Other fuels (1.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Limerick

Heating oil has become more popular in Limerick. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes rose from 703 to 763, a 8.53% lift.

Limerick Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011735
2012756
2013734
2014752
2015754
2016703
2017729
2018728
2019781
2020787
2021775
2022763

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Limerick

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 73 to 169.

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

Electricity use for home heating in Limerick

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Limerick. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 39 to 65, a 66.67% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Limerick

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 Limerick have not yet adopted solar heating.

Limerick, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Limerick homeowners purchased a total of 547,279 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Limerick ranks 121st for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Limerick ranks 1422nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Limerick’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 Limerick, the average outside temperature was 0.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Limerick Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202532.5° F
2023 - 202432.4° F

Limerick Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Limerick homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Limerick 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 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve Limerick. Full service companies such as Alfred Oil or Mainely Heating Oil 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 Limerick 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 Limerick include EMERY MILLS ENERGY INC and Integrity Oil.

Limerick Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Limerick: 7 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Limerick: 18 miles

Average Number Of Limerick Homes Served Per Company: 109 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Limerick Oil Company: 78,182 gallons per year

Limerick, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 763 households in Limerick, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Limerick, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

66% of Limerick, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Limerick, ME HouseholdsLimerick, ME Heating Oil Households
1,156763

7 Limerick, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 547,278 gallons of heating oil delivered to Limerick, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Limerick, ME community relies on its 7 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 Limerick, 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 Limerick, ME.

Limerick 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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