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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Scarborough, ME
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Scarborough Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Scarborough Southern families heating with fuel oil, selecting which of the 47 heating oil companies that serve Scarborough Southern can drastically impact the cost of home heating.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who want a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system select one of the 11 “full-service” oil companies that serve Scarborough Southern. Full service companies such as Arrow Oil Company or Alfred Oil offer households annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and HVAC repair. With an automatic number two heating 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 families who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the number two heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. A few of the 2 Scarborough Southern cash heating oil companies serving Scarborough Southern include Lampron Energy Inc and Ruck Oil Inc. Scarborough Southern Oil Company By The Numbers Fuel oil Companies Serving Scarborough Southern: 47 companies
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 1.8° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Scarborough Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 32.6° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 34.4° F |
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Cheapest Scarborough Heating Oil Price by Order Quantity
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $2.95 per gallon/gal | Nov 11, 2025, 9:30 AM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $2.95 per gallon/gal | Nov 11, 2025, 9:30 AM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $2.95 per gallon/gal | Nov 11, 2025, 9:30 AM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $2.95 per gallon/gal | Nov 11, 2025, 9:30 AM |
Scarborough Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated Today at 04:00 AM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Day Trend | +$0.017 |
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.091 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.145 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$0.051 |
Scarborough Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 04:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 11/11/2025 | $3.048 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.031 |
| 11/09/2025 | $3.018 |
| 11/08/2025 | $3.018 |
| 11/07/2025 | $3.018 |
| 11/06/2025 | $3.009 |
| 11/05/2025 | $2.962 |
| 11/04/2025 | $2.957 |
| 11/03/2025 | $2.941 |
| 11/02/2025 | $2.951 |
| 11/01/2025 | $2.955 |
| 10/31/2025 | $2.947 |
| 10/30/2025 | $2.947 |
| 10/29/2025 | $2.942 |
| 10/28/2025 | $2.916 |
| 10/27/2025 | $2.911 |
| 10/26/2025 | $2.918 |
| 10/25/2025 | $2.918 |
| 10/24/2025 | $2.918 |
| 10/23/2025 | $2.903 |
| 10/22/2025 | $2.893 |
| 10/21/2025 | $2.905 |
| 10/20/2025 | $2.905 |
| 10/19/2025 | $2.905 |
| 10/18/2025 | $2.905 |
| 10/17/2025 | $2.905 |
| 10/16/2025 | $2.897 |
| 10/15/2025 | $2.894 |
| 10/14/2025 | $2.894 |
| 10/13/2025 | $2.898 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Scarborough Southern Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homes have a choice of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the most popular choice in Scarborough Southern, used by 129009 or 57 % of homeowners. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Scarborough Southern households is Propane, used by 32131 homes (14 %). The rest of the homes are heated with Natural Gas (13), Electricity (10), Wood (5), and Solar (0).
| Date | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16113 | 10161 | 15137 | 34562 | 2452 | 493 | 1161 |
| 2024 | 15791 | 15111 | 15575 | 44044 | 2275 | 852 | 1379 |
| 2023 | 15454 | 19739 | 15951 | 53014 | 2124 | 1192 | 1585 |
| 2022 | 15393 | 19099 | 14021 | 58218 | 1722 | 1130 | 1547 |
| 2021 | 14514 | 16929 | 11821 | 60424 | 1792 | 665 | 979 |
| 2020 | 13319 | 15964 | 10639 | 59373 | 2835 | 260 | 601 |
| 2019 | 11792 | 15120 | 7062 | 59179 | 4039 | 168 | 627 |
| 2018 | 10119 | 13054 | 4353 | 60031 | 4626 | 174 | 914 |
| 2017 | 9087 | 12098 | 3622 | 60065 | 5061 | 83 | 1156 |
| 2016 | 9065 | 11401 | 2607 | 61160 | 5209 | 0 | 1227 |
| 2015 | 8786 | 10357 | 2112 | 62977 | 4269 | 0 | 1228 |
| 2014 | 9281 | 9249 | 2271 | 62379 | 3807 | 0 | 1271 |
| 2013 | 9957 | 8685 | 2571 | 63351 | 3649 | 0 | 1136 |
| 2012 | 9314 | 8044 | 2721 | 66206 | 3359 | 0 | 719 |
| 2011 | 9129 | 7465 | 2636 | 65725 | 3125 | 0 | 566 |
| 2010 | 9350 | 7726 | 2403 | 63346 | 2608 | 0 | 532 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Scarborough Southern
Oil has become more prevalent in Scarborough Southern. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of homeowners using fuel oil increased from 133053 to 129009, a 3 % gain.
| Date | Households |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-29 | 2675 |
| 2025-10-28 | 2677 |
| 2025-10-27 | 2678 |
| 2025-10-26 | 2679 |
| 2025-10-25 | 2681 |
| 2025-10-24 | 2682 |
| 2025-10-23 | 2683 |
| 2025-10-22 | 2685 |
| 2025-10-21 | 2686 |
| 2025-10-20 | 2687 |
| 2025-10-19 | 2689 |
| 2025-10-18 | 2690 |
| 2025-10-17 | 2691 |
| 2025-10-16 | 2693 |
| 2025-10-15 | 2694 |
| 2025-10-14 | 2695 |
| 2025-10-13 | 2697 |
| 2025-10-12 | 2698 |
| 2025-10-11 | 2699 |
| 2025-10-10 | 2701 |
| 2025-10-09 | 2702 |
| 2025-10-08 | 2703 |
| 2025-10-07 | 2705 |
| 2025-10-06 | 2706 |
| 2025-10-05 | 2707 |
| 2025-10-04 | 2709 |
| 2025-10-03 | 2710 |
| 2025-10-02 | 2711 |
| 2025-10-01 | 2713 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2714 |
| 2025-09-29 | 2715 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Scarborough Southern
Between 2015 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel dropped from 20110 to 32131, a 60 % change. Comparing 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel shot up from 22470 to 29118, a 30 % change.
Electricity use for home heating in Scarborough Southern
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are losing popularity in Scarborough Southern. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 10914 to 23249, a 113 % change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Scarborough Southern
Solar is the most environmentally friendly of all heating fuels. 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. Now, 677 homes in Scarborough Southern are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 398 % growth from 2015, when 136 homes used active solar heating.
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Scarborough Southern Heating Oil Delivery Overview
129,009 families in Scarborough Southern heat their homes with number two heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Scarborough Southern temperatures drop as low as 35° F each winter. 57 of Scarborough Southern houses depend on oil each winter. 35 Scarborough Southern Heating Oil Companies Serving The Community With 64,504,500 gallons of heating oil delivered to Scarborough Southern homes during this past winter, the Scarborough Southern community relies on its 35 oil companies to keep their oil tanks full. 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 Scarborough Southern, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Newington, NH and Sprague in So. Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to residences and companies throughout Scarborough Southern and the surrounding region.
56.96% of Scarborough, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Scarborough, ME Households | Scarborough, ME Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 9,268 | 5,279 |
47 Scarborough, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 4 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Scarborough homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Scarborough 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, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in So. Portland, and Sprague in Newington, . Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Scarborough.
Scarborough Heating Oil Prices FAQs
What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Scarborough Southern?
The best price of home heating oil in Scarborough Southern today is $2.95 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Scarborough Southern ranges from a low of $2.95 to a high of $3.30. The average heating oil price in Maine state is $3.05.
Is the price of heating oil in Scarborough Southern rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Scarborough Southern has risen by $0.091 over the last 7 days.
What is the average price of home heating oil in Scarborough Southern?
The average price of home heating oil in Scarborough Southern is $3.05 per gallon.
How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Scarborough Southern?
100 gallons of heating oil costs $305.00 in Scarborough Southern.
What is the price of home heating oil today in Scarborough Southern?
Today in Scarborough Southern, the price of home heating oil is $2.95 per gallon, which amounts to $295.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
What is the current price of heating oil in Scarborough Southern?
The current price of heating oil in Scarborough Southern ranges from $2.95 to $3.30 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.05 per gallon.
Why are heating oil prices rising today in Scarborough Southern?
Heating oil prices in Scarborough Southern rose $0.091 over the last week because home heating oil demand in So. Portland is rising, but fuel inventories in local heating oil terminals is falling. (Updated November 4th, 2025).
How much is home heating oil right now in Scarborough Southern?
The current price of home heating oil in Scarborough Southern ranges from $2.95 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 Southern?
Heating oil prices have gone up in Scarborough Southern by $0.09 per gallon over the past 1 days, which amounts to a $9.10 for a 100-gallon order.
How much is oil per gallon in Scarborough Southern?
As of today, November 11th, 2025, the price of oil is $2.95 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.95 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 Southern?
Currently, the price of oil for heating in Scarborough Southern ranges from $2.95 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 Southern?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Scarborough Southern. Over the past year, Scarborough Southern heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 100-gallon order. This is $1.89 per gallon more than of $3.05, and $1.99 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.95. 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.
