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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 47 Buxton Suppliers

Oil Prices in Buxton, ME

Updated Today at 02:09 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Fieldings Oil Co Inc $3.60 Yes Yes
Maine Bio Fuel Inc $3.29 Yes Yes
AJ's Discount Oil Company $3.29 Yes Yes
Atlantic Heating Co $3.50 Yes Yes
Jamison Energy $3.50 Yes Yes
Lowest Price Oil $3.23 Yes Yes
Nice Fuel $3.29 Yes Yes
Mainely Heating Oil $3.50 Yes Yes
Sea Land Energy $3.50 Yes Yes
Willow Creek Fuels $3.25 Yes Yes
Ruck Oil Inc $3.50 Yes Yes
Gil's Oil Service $3.20 Yes Yes
Order Oil Online $3.23 Yes Yes
Integrity Oil $3.25 Yes Yes
Desrochers Oil $3.20 Yes Yes
Carroll Fuel Company J P Call for price No No
Branch Brook Fuels Inc Call for price No No
Rinaldi Energy Llc Call for price No No
5 Star Fuel Llc Call for price No No
Eagle Oil Call for price No No
Fleurent Fuel Company Call for price No No
Vic and Sons Fuel Co Call for price No No
Winterwood Fuel & Water Call for price No No
DownEast Energy Call for price No No
Paul's Services Inc Call for price No No
Beaupre Fuel Call for price No No
Conroy's Oil Service Call for price No No
Champagne's Energy Call for price No No
Paquette Oil 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
Alfred Oil Call for price No No
Aj's Discount Oil Call for price No No
Peaks Island Fuel Company Call for price No No
Arrow Oil Company Call for price No No
Top It Off Oil Call for price No No
Ruck Oil Inc Call for price No No
Provencher Fuels Call for price No No
Fleurent Fuel Call for price No No
Arrow Oil Call for price No No
Vadnais Oil Call for price No No

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Buxton, ME Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$3.20 $3.20 Jan 20, 2025, 3:00 PM
150$3.20 $3.20 Jan 20, 2025, 3:00 PM
200$3.20 $3.20 Jan 20, 2025, 3:00 PM
250$3.20 $3.20 Jan 20, 2025, 3:00 PM

Buxton Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/21/2025$3.355
01/20/2025$3.355
01/19/2025$3.334
01/18/2025$3.334
01/17/2025$3.334
01/16/2025$3.327
01/15/2025$3.267
01/14/2025$3.290
01/13/2025$3.290
01/12/2025$3.165
01/11/2025$3.165
01/10/2025$3.165
01/09/2025$3.096
01/08/2025$3.091
01/07/2025$3.041
01/06/2025$3.010
01/05/2025$2.954
01/04/2025$2.954
01/03/2025$2.954
01/02/2025$2.947
01/01/2025$2.948
12/31/2024$2.930
12/30/2024$2.916
12/29/2024$2.957
12/28/2024$2.957
12/27/2024$2.957
12/26/2024$2.949
12/25/2024$2.967
12/24/2024$2.933
12/23/2024$2.899

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Buxton, used by 2,505 or 73.81% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Buxton homeowners is propane, used by 329 homes (9.69%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (290), electricity (170), other fuels (98).

Buxton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelBuxton Households % of Households
Heating Oil2,50573.8%
Propane3299.7%
Wood2908.5%
Electricity1705.0%
Other Fuels982.9%

Heating oil (73.8%)

Propane (9.7%)

Wood (8.5%)

Electricity (5.0%)

Other fuels (2.9%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Buxton

Heating oil has become more popular in Buxton. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes rose from 2,392 to 2,505, a 4.72% lift.

Buxton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20112,410
20122,416
20132,392
20142,506
20152,459
20162,518
20172,358
20182,389
20192,328
20202,593
20212,549
20222,505

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Buxton

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 328 to 329.

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

Electricity use for home heating in Buxton

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Buxton. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 58 to 170, a 193.10% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Buxton

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 Buxton have not yet adopted solar heating.

Buxton, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Buxton homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Buxton ranks 29th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Buxton ranks 397th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Buxton’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 Buxton, the average outside temperature was 0.3° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Buxton Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202532.1° F
2023 - 202432.4° F

Buxton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Buxton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 47 heating oil companies that serve Buxton 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 9 “full-service” oil companies that serve Buxton. Full service companies such as Arrow Oil Company or Alfred 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 Buxton 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 Buxton include Lampron Energy and Ruck Oil Inc.

Buxton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Buxton: 47 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Buxton: 18 miles

Average Number Of Buxton Homes Served Per Company: 53 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Buxton Oil Company: 38,229 gallons per year

Buxton, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 2,505 households in Buxton, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Buxton, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

73% of Buxton, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Buxton, ME HouseholdsBuxton, ME Heating Oil Households
3,3942,505

47 Buxton, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Buxton, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Buxton, ME community relies on its 47 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 Buxton, 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 Buxton, ME.

Buxton 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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