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Oil Prices in Hancock, ME

Updated Today at 01:09 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
No Frills Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Offshore Fuel Llc Call for price No No
Hometown Fuel Call for price No No
Emerson Energy Fuels Call for price No No
Havey Oil Call for price No No

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Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Hancock, ME

Hancock Heating Oil Price History

Updated on October 3, 2024 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
10/03/2024$3.299
10/02/2024$3.299
10/01/2024$3.299
09/30/2024$3.299
09/29/2024$3.299
09/28/2024$3.299
09/27/2024$3.299
09/26/2024$3.299
09/25/2024$3.299
09/24/2024$3.299
09/23/2024$3.299
09/22/2024$3.299
09/21/2024$3.299
09/20/2024$3.299
09/19/2024$3.299
09/18/2024$3.299
09/17/2024$3.299
09/16/2024$3.299
09/15/2024$3.299
09/14/2024$3.299
09/13/2024$3.299
09/12/2024$3.299
09/11/2024$3.299
09/10/2024$3.299
09/09/2024$3.299
09/08/2024$3.299
09/07/2024$3.299
09/06/2024$3.299
09/05/2024$3.299

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Hancock Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Hancock, used by 610 or 53.28% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Hancock homeowners is propane, used by 354 homes (30.92%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (121), electricity (88), other fuels (1).

Hancock Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelHancock Households % of Households
Heating Oil61053.3%
Propane35430.9%
Wood12110.6%
Electricity887.7%
Other Fuels10.1%

Heating oil (53.3%)

Propane (30.9%)

Wood (10.6%)

Electricity (7.7%)

Other fuels (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Hancock

Heating oil has become less popular in Hancock. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 718 to 610, a 15.04% drop.

Hancock Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011673
2012691
2013709
2014705
2015718
2016666
2017633
2018630
2019655
2020614
2021612
2022610

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Hancock

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 155 to 354.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Hancock.

Electricity use for home heating in Hancock

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Hancock. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 26 to 88, a 238.46% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Hancock

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 Hancock have not yet adopted solar heating.

Hancock Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Hancock homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Hancock 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 Hancock. 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 Hancock 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 Hancock include Hometown Fuel and Havey Oil.

Hancock Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Hancock: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Hancock: 18 miles

Average Number Of Hancock Homes Served Per Company: 122 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Hancock Oil Company: 87,507 gallons per year

Hancock, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 610 households in Hancock, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Hancock, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

53% of Hancock, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Hancock, ME HouseholdsHancock, ME Heating Oil Households
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5 Hancock, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 437,535 gallons of heating oil delivered to Hancock, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Hancock, 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 Hancock, ME, two of the closest terminals are Pbt in Brewer, ME and Buckeye in Bangor, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Hancock, ME.

Hancock 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.

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