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Oil Prices in Sumner, ME
Updated on June 30, 2025 at 05:00 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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C N Brown Company | Call for price | No | No |
CN Brown Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Blanchards Cash Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
MurrayHeutz Oil and Propane | Call for price | No | No |
Community Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Sumner Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Sumner homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Sumner 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 Sumner. 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 Sumner 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 Sumner include C N Brown Co and CN Brown Energy.
Sumner Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Sumner: 5 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Sumner: 18 miles
Average Number Of Sumner Homes Served Per Company: 36 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Sumner Oil Company: 26,252 gallons per year
Sumner, ME Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Sumner homeowners purchased a total of 131,261 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Sumner ranks 299th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Sumner ranks 3509th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Sumner’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 Sumner, the average outside temperature was 0.9° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Sumner Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 25.7° F |
2023 - 2024 | 26.6° F |
Sumner Heating Oil Price History
Updated on June 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Date | Price |
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06/25/2025 | $2.949 |
06/24/2025 | $2.949 |
06/23/2025 | $2.949 |
06/22/2025 | $2.949 |
06/21/2025 | $2.949 |
06/20/2025 | $2.949 |
06/19/2025 | $2.949 |
06/18/2025 | $2.949 |
06/17/2025 | $2.949 |
06/16/2025 | $2.949 |
06/15/2025 | $2.949 |
06/14/2025 | $2.949 |
06/13/2025 | $2.949 |
06/12/2025 | $2.949 |
06/11/2025 | $2.949 |
06/10/2025 | $2.949 |
06/09/2025 | $2.949 |
06/08/2025 | $2.949 |
06/07/2025 | $2.949 |
06/06/2025 | $2.949 |
06/05/2025 | $2.949 |
06/04/2025 | $2.949 |
06/03/2025 | $2.949 |
06/02/2025 | $2.949 |
06/01/2025 | $2.949 |
05/31/2025 | $2.949 |
05/30/2025 | $2.949 |
05/29/2025 | $2.949 |
05/28/2025 | $2.999 |
05/27/2025 | $2.999 |
20 Seconds Can Save Sumner Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Sumner Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Sumner, used by 183 or 52.59% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Sumner homeowners is wood, used by 159 homes (45.69%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (6), other fuels (4), propane (2).
Sumner Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Sumner Households | % of Households |
---|---|---|
Heating Oil | 183 | 52.6% |
Wood | 159 | 45.7% |
Electricity | 6 | 1.7% |
Other Fuels | 4 | 1.2% |
Propane | 2 | 0.6% |
Heating oil (52.6%)
Wood (45.7%)
Electricity (1.7%)
Other fuels (1.2%)
Propane (0.6%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Sumner
Heating oil has become more popular in Sumner. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes rose from 153 to 183, a 19.61% lift.
Sumner Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 151 |
2012 | 188 |
2013 | 206 |
2014 | 186 |
2015 | 196 |
2016 | 181 |
2017 | 170 |
2018 | 153 |
2019 | 189 |
2020 | 193 |
2021 | 188 |
2022 | 183 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Sumner
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 16 to 2.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Sumner.
Electricity use for home heating in Sumner
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Sumner. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 4 to 6, a 50.00% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Sumner
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 Sumner have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Sumner, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 183 households in Sumner, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Sumner, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
52% of Sumner, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Sumner, ME Households | Sumner, ME Heating Oil Households |
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348 | 183 |
5 Sumner, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 131,260 gallons of heating oil delivered to Sumner, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Sumner, ME community relies on its 5 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 Sumner, ME, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in So. Portland, ME and Sprague in So. Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Sumner, ME.
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