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Oil Prices in Round Pond, ME
Updated on July 3, 2025 at 05:00 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Colby and Gale | Call for price | No | No |
Boothbay Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Carters Propane Service | Call for price | No | No |
Round Pond Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Round Pond homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Round Pond 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 Round Pond. 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 Round Pond 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 Round Pond include Boothbay Energy and Carter's Propane Service.
Round Pond Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Round Pond: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Round Pond: 18 miles
Average Number Of Round Pond Homes Served Per Company: 11 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Round Pond Oil Company: 8,368 gallons per year
Round Pond, ME Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Round Pond homeowners purchased a total of 25,105 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Round Pond ranks 384th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Round Pond ranks 5576th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Round Pond’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 Round Pond, the average outside temperature was 1.4° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Round Pond Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 31.5° F |
2023 - 2024 | 32.9° F |
20 Seconds Can Save Round Pond Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Round Pond Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Propane is the most popular choice in Round Pond, used by 113 or 62.78% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Round Pond homeowners is heating oil, used by 35 homes (19.44%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (35).
Round Pond Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Round Pond Households | % of Households |
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Propane | 113 | 62.8% |
Heating Oil | 35 | 19.4% |
Wood | 35 | 19.4% |
Propane (62.8%)
Heating oil (19.4%)
Wood (19.4%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Round Pond
Heating oil has become less popular in Round Pond. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 101 to 35, a 65.35% drop.
Round Pond Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 224 |
2012 | 221 |
2013 | 164 |
2014 | 202 |
2015 | 117 |
2016 | 138 |
2017 | 150 |
2018 | 148 |
2019 | 101 |
2020 | 99 |
2021 | 59 |
2022 | 35 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Round Pond
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 79 to 113.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Round Pond.
Electricity use for home heating in Round Pond
Round Pond homeowners have yet to adopt electricity as a primary heating source.
Solar use for home heating in Round Pond
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 Round Pond have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Round Pond, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 35 households in Round Pond, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Round Pond, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
19% of Round Pond, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Round Pond, ME Households | Round Pond, ME Heating Oil Households |
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180 | 35 |
3 Round Pond, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 25,104 gallons of heating oil delivered to Round Pond, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Round Pond, ME community relies on its 3 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 Round Pond, 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 Round Pond, ME.
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