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Oil Prices in Scarborough, ME

Updated on June 29, 2025 at 05:00 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Fieldings Oil Company $3.20 Yes Yes
Cash Energy $3.04 Yes Yes
Maine Bio Fuel $3.29 Yes Yes
AJs Discount Oil Company $2.99 Yes Yes
Atlantic Heating Company $3.20 Yes Yes
Jamison Energy $3.20 Yes Yes
Lowest Price Oil $2.94 Yes Yes
Nice Fuel $2.99 Yes Yes
Mainely Heating Oil $3.20 Yes Yes
Sea Land Energy $3.30 Yes Yes
Willow Creek Fuels $3.00 Yes Yes
Winterwood Fuel and Water $2.93 Yes Yes
Ruck Oil Inc $3.04 Yes Yes
Gils Oil Service $3.00 Yes Yes
Order Oil Online $2.92 Yes Yes
Lampron Energy $3.00 Yes Yes
Maine Standard Biofuels $3.29 Yes Yes
Desrochers Oil $3.00 Yes Yes
Ajs Discount Oil $2.99 Yes Yes
Ruck Oil Inc $3.04 Yes Yes
Higgins Energy $3.10 Yes Yes
Branch Brook Fuels Call for price No No
Rinaldi Energy 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 Company Call for price No No
DownEast Energy Call for price No No
Pauls Services Inc Call for price No No
Beaupre Fuel Call for price No No
Conroys Oil Service Call for price No No
Champagnes Energy Call for price No No
Seacoast 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
Alfred Oil Call for price No No
Bargain Fuel Call for price No No
Garrett Pillsbury Plumbing and Heating Call for price No No
Peaks Island Fuel Company Call for price No No
Arrow Oil Company 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

Scarborough Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Scarborough homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 47 heating oil companies that serve Scarborough 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 11 “full-service” oil companies that serve Scarborough. 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 Scarborough 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 Scarborough include Lampron Energy and Ruck Oil Inc.

Scarborough Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Scarborough: 47 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Scarborough: 18 miles

Average Number Of Scarborough Homes Served Per Company: 112 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Scarborough Oil Company: 80,563 gallons per year

Scarborough, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Scarborough homeowners purchased a total of 4 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Scarborough ranks 10th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Scarborough ranks 96th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Scarborough’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 Scarborough, the average outside temperature was 2.1° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Scarborough Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202532.3° F
2023 - 202434.4° F
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100 gallonsgals$2.92 per gallon/galJun 29, 2025, 5:00 PM
150 gallonsgals$2.92 per gallon/galJun 29, 2025, 5:00 PM
200 gallonsgals$2.92 per gallon/galJun 29, 2025, 5:00 PM
250 gallonsgals$2.92 per gallon/galJun 29, 2025, 5:00 PM

Scarborough Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated on June 29, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Week Trend -$0.027
1 Month Trend +$0.359
1 Year Trend +$0.039

Scarborough Heating Oil Price History

Updated on June 29, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DatePrice
06/29/2025 $3.079
06/28/2025 $3.079
06/27/2025 $3.079
06/26/2025 $3.083
06/25/2025 $3.083
06/24/2025 $3.091
06/23/2025 $3.129
06/22/2025 $3.105
06/21/2025 $3.105
06/20/2025 $3.105
06/19/2025 $3.039
06/18/2025 $2.932
06/17/2025 $2.926
06/16/2025 $2.848
06/15/2025 $2.723
06/14/2025 $2.723
06/13/2025 $2.715
06/12/2025 $2.656
06/11/2025 $2.656
06/10/2025 $2.656
06/09/2025 $2.660
06/08/2025 $2.670
06/07/2025 $2.670
06/06/2025 $2.670
06/05/2025 $2.630
06/04/2025 $2.630
06/03/2025 $2.630
06/02/2025 $2.656
06/01/2025 $2.668
05/31/2025 $2.668
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Scarborough Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Scarborough, used by 5,279 or 56.96% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Scarborough homeowners is propane, used by 1,479 homes (15.96%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (1,180), electricity (1,156), wood (119), and other fuels (57).

Scarborough Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelScarborough Households % of Households
Heating Oil5,27957.0%
Propane1,47916.0%
Natural Gas1,18012.7%
Electricity1,15612.5%
Wood1191.3%
Solar921.0%
Other Fuels570.6%

Heating oil (57.0%)

Propane (16.0%)

Natural gas (12.7%)

Electricity (12.5%)

Wood (1.3%)

Solar (1.0%)

Other fuels (0.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Scarborough

Heating oil has become less popular in Scarborough. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 5,433 to 5,279, a 2.83% drop.

Scarborough Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20115,378
20125,561
20135,433
20145,130
20155,279
20165,190
20175,007
20185,004
20195,000
20204,852
20215,061
20225,279

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Scarborough

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 738 to 1,479.

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 811 to 1,180.

Electricity use for home heating in Scarborough

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Scarborough. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 224 to 1,156, a 416.07% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Scarborough

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.

Currently, 92 homes in Scarborough are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2013, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

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Scarborough, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 5,279 households in Scarborough, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Scarborough, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

56% of Scarborough, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Scarborough, ME HouseholdsScarborough, ME Heating Oil Households
9,2685,279

47 Scarborough, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 4 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Scarborough, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Scarborough, 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 Scarborough, 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 Scarborough, ME.

Scarborough Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Scarborough, ME?

The best price of home heating oil in Scarborough, ME today is $2.92 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Scarborough, ME ranges from a low of $2.92 to a high of $3.30. The average heating oil price in Maine state is $3.08.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Scarborough, ME?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $308.00 in Scarborough, ME. Prices range from $292.00 to $330.00, depending on the oil company.

Is the price of heating oil in Scarborough, ME rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Scarborough, ME has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.09 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Scarborough, ME?

The average price of home heating oil in Scarborough, ME is $3.08 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Scarborough, ME?

Today in Scarborough, ME, the price of home heating oil is $2.92 per gallon, which amounts to $292.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Scarborough, ME?

The current price of heating oil in Scarborough, ME ranges from $2.92 to $3.30 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.08 per gallon.

How much is home heating oil right now in Scarborough, ME?

The current price of home heating oil in Scarborough, ME ranges from $2.92 to $3.30 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.

Is heating oil going up or down in Scarborough, ME?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Scarborough, ME by $0.09 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $9.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Scarborough, ME?

As of today, June 29th, 2025, the average price of oil is $3.08 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.92 to $3.30 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Scarborough, ME?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Scarborough, ME ranges from $2.92 to $3.30 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How high will oil go in Scarborough, ME?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Scarborough, ME. Over the past year, Scarborough, ME heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.98 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.90 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.08, and $3.06 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.92. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.

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