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Oil Prices in Gouldsboro, ME

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume 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
Havey Oil	Call for price	No	No

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Gouldsboro, ME Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Gouldsboro Heating Oil Price History

Updated on October 3, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average 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

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Gouldsboro, used by 345 or 55.47% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Gouldsboro homeowners is propane, used by 207 homes (33.28%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (72), coal (6).

Gouldsboro Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Gouldsboro Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	345	55.5%
Propane	207	33.3%
Wood	72	11.6%
Coal	6	1.0%

Heating oil (55.5%)

Propane (33.3%)

Wood (11.6%)

Coal (1.0%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Gouldsboro

Heating oil has become more popular in Gouldsboro. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes rose from 281 to 345, a 22.78% lift.

Gouldsboro Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	281
2012	243
2013	214
2014	232
2015	240
2016	253
2017	268
2018	309
2019	311
2020	369
2021	357
2022	345

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Gouldsboro

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 81 to 207.

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

Electricity use for home heating in Gouldsboro

Gouldsboro homeowners have yet to adopt electricity as a primary heating source.

Solar use for home heating in Gouldsboro

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 Gouldsboro have not yet adopted solar heating.

Gouldsboro, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Gouldsboro homeowners purchased a total of 247,459 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Gouldsboro ranks 214^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Gouldsboro ranks 2480^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Gouldsboro’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 Gouldsboro, the average outside temperature was 4.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Gouldsboro Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	37.1° F
2023 - 2024	32.4° F

Gouldsboro Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Gouldsboro homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Gouldsboro 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 Gouldsboro. 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 Gouldsboro 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 Gouldsboro include Hometown Fuel and Havey Oil.

Gouldsboro Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Gouldsboro: 4 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Gouldsboro: 18 miles

Average Number Of Gouldsboro Homes Served Per Company: 86 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Gouldsboro Oil Company: 61,864 gallons per year

Gouldsboro, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 345 households in Gouldsboro, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Gouldsboro, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

55% of Gouldsboro, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Gouldsboro, ME Households	Gouldsboro, ME Heating Oil Households
622	345

4 Gouldsboro, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 247,458 gallons of heating oil delivered to Gouldsboro, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Gouldsboro, ME community relies on its 4 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 Gouldsboro, 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 Gouldsboro, ME.

Gouldsboro 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.