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Oil Prices in Strong, ME
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| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy River Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| Valley Gas and Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Strong Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Strong homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 2 heating oil companies that serve Strong 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 Strong. 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 Strong 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 Strong include Valley Gas and Oil Company and Sandy River Fuel.
Strong Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Strong: 2 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Strong: 18 miles
Average Number Of Strong Homes Served Per Company: 127 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Strong Oil Company: 91,452 gallons per year
Strong, ME Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Strong homeowners purchased a total of 182,904 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Strong ranks 258th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Strong ranks 2938th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Strong’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 Strong, the average outside temperature was 3.5° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Strong Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 24.6° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 21.1° F |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Strong Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Strong, used by 255 or 50.60% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Strong homeowners is wood, used by 145 homes (28.77%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (77), electricity (20), no fuel (2).
Strong Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Strong Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 255 | 50.6% |
| Wood | 145 | 28.8% |
| Propane | 77 | 15.3% |
| Electricity | 20 | 4.0% |
| No Fuel | 2 | 0.4% |
| Natural Gas | 1 | 0.2% |
Heating oil (50.6%)
Wood (28.8%)
Propane (15.3%)
Electricity (4.0%)
No fuel (0.4%)
Natural gas (0.2%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Strong
Heating oil has become less popular in Strong. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 365 to 255, a 30.14% drop.
Strong Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 456 |
| 2012 | 413 |
| 2013 | 417 |
| 2014 | 398 |
| 2015 | 384 |
| 2016 | 399 |
| 2017 | 364 |
| 2018 | 355 |
| 2019 | 365 |
| 2020 | 359 |
| 2021 | 303 |
| 2022 | 255 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Strong
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 29 to 77.
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 3 to 1.
Electricity use for home heating in Strong
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Strong. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 33 to 20, a 39.39% decrease.
Solar use for home heating in Strong
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 Strong have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Strong, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 255 households in Strong, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Strong, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
50% of Strong, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Strong, ME Households | Strong, ME Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 504 | 255 |
2 Strong, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 182,904 gallons of heating oil delivered to Strong, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Strong, 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 Strong, 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 Strong, ME.
Strong 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.
