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Oil Prices in Mount Vernon, ME
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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Fabian Oil | 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 |
Twitchell Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
Mount Vernon Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Mount Vernon homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Mount Vernon 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Mount Vernon. Full service companies such as undefined 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 Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon include Fabian Discount Online and Fabian Oil Inc.
Mount Vernon Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Mount Vernon: 5 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Mount Vernon: 18 miles
Average Number Of Mount Vernon Homes Served Per Company: 44 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Mount Vernon Oil Company: 32,133 gallons per year
20 Seconds Can Save Mount Vernon Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Mount Vernon Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Wood is the most popular choice in Mount Vernon, used by 346 or 49.57% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Mount Vernon homeowners is heating oil, used by 224 homes (32.09%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (108), electricity (20), other fuels (20).
Mount Vernon Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Mount Vernon Households | % of Households |
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Wood | 346 | 49.6% |
Heating Oil | 224 | 32.1% |
Propane | 108 | 15.5% |
Electricity | 20 | 2.9% |
Other Fuels | 20 | 2.9% |
Wood (49.6%)
Heating oil (32.1%)
Propane (15.5%)
Electricity (2.9%)
Other fuels (2.9%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Mount Vernon
Heating oil has become less popular in Mount Vernon. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 314 to 224, a 28.66% drop.
Mount Vernon Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 335 |
2012 | 334 |
2013 | 340 |
2014 | 327 |
2015 | 313 |
2016 | 319 |
2017 | 314 |
2018 | 322 |
2019 | 312 |
2020 | 292 |
2021 | 256 |
2022 | 224 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Mount Vernon
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 90 to 108.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Mount Vernon.
Electricity use for home heating in Mount Vernon
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Mount Vernon. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 3 to 20, a 566.67% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Mount Vernon
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 Mount Vernon have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Mount Vernon, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 224 households in Mount Vernon, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Mount Vernon, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
32% of Mount Vernon, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Mount Vernon, ME Households | Mount Vernon, ME Heating Oil Households |
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698 | 224 |
5 Mount Vernon, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 160,668 gallons of heating oil delivered to Mount Vernon, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Mount Vernon, ME community relies on its 5 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 Mount Vernon, ME, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in So. Portland, ME and Citgo in Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Mount Vernon, ME.
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