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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Valley Gas and Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Sandy River Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Kingfield, used by 382 or 50.66% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Kingfield homeowners is propane, used by 221 homes (29.31%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (121), electricity (28), other fuels (2), and other fuels (1).
Kingfield Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Kingfield Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 382 | 50.7% |
Propane | 221 | 29.3% |
Wood | 121 | 16.1% |
Electricity | 28 | 3.7% |
Other Fuels | 2 | 0.3% |
Natural Gas | 1 | 0.1% |
Heating oil (50.7%)
Propane (29.3%)
Wood (16.1%)
Electricity (3.7%)
Other fuels (0.3%)
Natural gas (0.1%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Kingfield. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 387 to 382, a 1.29% drop.
Kingfield Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 359 |
2012 | 365 |
2013 | 387 |
2014 | 322 |
2015 | 326 |
2016 | 329 |
2017 | 338 |
2018 | 339 |
2019 | 337 |
2020 | 422 |
2021 | 402 |
2022 | 382 |
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 134 to 221.
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 11 to 1.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Kingfield. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 32 to 28, a 12.50% decrease.
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 Kingfield have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Kingfield homeowners purchased a total of 273,998 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Kingfield ranks 200th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Kingfield ranks 2318th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Kingfield’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 Kingfield, the average outside temperature was 5.0° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Kingfield Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 29.4° F |
2023 - 2024 | 24.4° F |
For Kingfield homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 2 heating oil companies that serve Kingfield 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 Kingfield. 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 Kingfield 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 Kingfield include Valley Gas and Oil Company and Sandy River Fuel.
Kingfield Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Kingfield: 2 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Kingfield: 18 miles
Average Number Of Kingfield Homes Served Per Company: 191 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Kingfield Oil Company: 136,998 gallons per year
Approximately 382 households in Kingfield, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Kingfield, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
50% of Kingfield, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Kingfield, ME Households | Kingfield, ME Heating Oil Households |
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754 | 382 |
2 Kingfield, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 273,997 gallons of heating oil delivered to Kingfield, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Kingfield, ME community relies on its 2 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 Kingfield, 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 Kingfield, ME.
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