Aroostook County Heating Oil Price History
Updated on November 27, 2025 at 11:00 PM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 11/28/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/27/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/26/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/25/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/23/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/22/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/21/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/20/2025 | $3.490 |
| 11/19/2025 | $3.390 |
| 11/18/2025 | $3.390 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.390 |
| 11/16/2025 | $3.390 |
| 11/15/2025 | $3.390 |
| 11/14/2025 | $3.390 |
| 11/13/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/12/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/11/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/09/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/08/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/07/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/06/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/05/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/04/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/02/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/01/2025 | $3.290 |
| 10/31/2025 | $3.290 |
| 10/30/2025 | $3.290 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Aroostook Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Residences have a variety of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the most popular choice in Aroostook, used by 3,236,738 or 54% of homeowners. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Aroostook residents is Electricity, used by 733,723 homes (12%). The rest of the homes are heated with Propane (12%), Natural Gas (11%), Wood (10%), and Other (2%).
Aroostook County Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Date | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 653594 | 698466 | 733723 | 3236738 | 597420 | 8609 | 116318 |
| 2024 | 618834 | 802807 | 724605 | 3592824 | 609179 | 14059 | 121219 |
| 2023 | 585529 | 898068 | 716100 | 3953256 | 618566 | 19101 | 125461 |
| 2022 | 566518 | 891855 | 666426 | 4098753 | 616419 | 19202 | 120856 |
| 2021 | 550546 | 837740 | 585647 | 4136881 | 617010 | 17888 | 114767 |
| 2020 | 536071 | 794284 | 527482 | 4166241 | 639959 | 16042 | 119680 |
| 2019 | 517014 | 747545 | 485685 | 4158699 | 689396 | 12456 | 124808 |
| 2018 | 499919 | 691733 | 441017 | 4134704 | 754481 | 9910 | 130658 |
| 2017 | 477514 | 647723 | 400140 | 4141730 | 813193 | 8380 | 136305 |
| 2016 | 444698 | 602557 | 368102 | 4179108 | 856490 | 6810 | 131511 |
| 2015 | 413155 | 560958 | 340079 | 4261987 | 885181 | 6178 | 119809 |
| 2014 | 377706 | 529251 | 322998 | 4372014 | 885722 | 5653 | 105835 |
| 2013 | 345577 | 500180 | 316252 | 4486005 | 860051 | 5338 | 90615 |
| 2012 | 317132 | 472373 | 310802 | 4614841 | 812533 | 4963 | 74885 |
| 2011 | 293224 | 450321 | 304096 | 4737863 | 742660 | 4125 | 61721 |
| 2010 | 269466 | 433265 | 301399 | 4858691 | 664533 | 4315 | 52880 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Aroostook
Number two heating oil has become losing popularity in Aroostook. In the 12 years since 2013, the number of households using heating oil fell from 4,486,005 to 3,236,738, a 28% drop.
Number of Households Using Heating Oil in Aroostook County
| Date | Households |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-11 | 262124 |
| 2025-11-10 | 262166 |
| 2025-11-09 | 262201 |
| 2025-11-08 | 262244 |
| 2025-11-07 | 262295 |
| 2025-11-06 | 262333 |
| 2025-11-05 | 262367 |
| 2025-11-04 | 262419 |
| 2025-11-03 | 262461 |
| 2025-11-02 | 262506 |
| 2025-11-01 | 262546 |
| 2025-10-31 | 262545 |
| 2025-10-30 | 262583 |
| 2025-10-29 | 262621 |
| 2025-10-28 | 262664 |
| 2025-10-27 | 262717 |
| 2025-10-26 | 262758 |
| 2025-10-25 | 262806 |
| 2025-10-24 | 262844 |
| 2025-10-23 | 262891 |
| 2025-10-22 | 262949 |
| 2025-10-21 | 262993 |
| 2025-10-20 | 263034 |
| 2025-10-19 | 263078 |
| 2025-10-18 | 263119 |
| 2025-10-17 | 263165 |
| 2025-10-16 | 263205 |
| 2025-10-15 | 263256 |
| 2025-10-14 | 263321 |
| 2025-10-13 | 263360 |
| 2025-10-12 | 263407 |
| 2025-10-11 | 263449 |
| 2025-10-10 | 263492 |
| 2025-10-09 | 263532 |
| 2025-10-08 | 263577 |
| 2025-10-07 | 263636 |
| 2025-10-06 | 263682 |
| 2025-10-05 | 263722 |
| 2025-10-04 | 263768 |
| 2025-10-03 | 263810 |
| 2025-10-02 | 263862 |
| 2025-10-01 | 263904 |
| 2025-09-30 | 263943 |
| 2025-09-29 | 263983 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Aroostook
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel grew from 500,180 to 698,466, a 40% change. Comparing 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel grew from 345,577 to 653,594, a 89% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Aroostook
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are increasing in demand in Aroostook. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 316,252 to 733,723, a 132% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Aroostook
The most eco-friendly heating option is solar. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid flows between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. As it stands today, 8,609 homes in Aroostook are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 61% gain from 2013, when 5,338 homes had active solar heating.
Aroostook County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Aroostook households heating with oil, choosing which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Aroostook makes a big difference.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who prefer a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system select one of the 7 “full-service” oil companies that serve Aroostook. Full service companies such as Daigle Oil Company or Daigle Oil Company offer clients annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and boiler repair. With an automatic fuel oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The household does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: Often called “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for homeowners who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when you're running low. Some of the 2 Aroostook cash heating oil companies serving Aroostook include DOC Daigle co and Dead River Company Llc.
Aroostook Fuel Oil Company Statistics: Oil Companies Serving Aroostook: 5 companies . Average Number of Aroostook Homes Served per Heating Oil company : 4836
Aroostook Heating Oil Delivery Overview
2,594,166 houses in Aroostook heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Aroostook temperatures drop as low as 24° F each winter. 52% of Aroostook families depend on fuel oil delivery each winter.
66.36% of Aroostook County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Aroostook County Households | Aroostook County Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 79,281 | 52,607 |
23 Aroostook Fuel Oil Companies You Can Trust
With 246,945,990.52 gallons of fuel oil delivered to Aroostook residences the last heating season, the Aroostook community relies on its 23 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. Oil delivery has two parts to it: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Aroostook, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Newington, NH and Sprague in So. Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the fuel oil to homes and businesses throughout Aroostook and the surrounding region.