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Oil Prices in Auburn, ME

Updated on August 23, 2025 at 05:00 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Ness Oil Company Call for price No No
Bryant Energy Inc Call for price No No
C N Brown Company Call for price No No
Litchfield Fuel 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

Auburn Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Auburn homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Auburn 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 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Auburn. Full service companies such as Ness Oil Company 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 Auburn 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 Auburn include Litchfield Fuel Co and C N Brown Co.

Auburn Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Auburn: 7 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Auburn: 18 miles

Average Number Of Auburn Homes Served Per Company: 772 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Auburn Oil Company: 554,246 gallons per year

Auburn, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Auburn homeowners purchased a total of 4 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Auburn ranks 9th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Auburn ranks 88th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Auburn’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 Auburn, the average outside temperature was 1.9° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Auburn Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202528.9° F
2023 - 202430.8° F
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Auburn Heating Oil Price History

Updated on August 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DatePrice
08/22/2025 $3.099
08/21/2025 $3.099
08/20/2025 $3.099
08/19/2025 $3.099
08/18/2025 $3.099
08/14/2025 $3.099
08/13/2025 $3.099
08/12/2025 $3.099
08/10/2025 $3.099
08/09/2025 $3.099
08/08/2025 $3.032
08/07/2025 $3.032
08/06/2025 $3.032
08/05/2025 $3.032
08/04/2025 $3.032
08/03/2025 $3.032
08/02/2025 $3.032
08/01/2025 $3.032
07/31/2025 $3.032
07/30/2025 $3.032
07/29/2025 $3.032
07/28/2025 $3.032
07/27/2025 $3.066
07/26/2025 $3.066
07/25/2025 $3.066
07/24/2025 $3.066
07/23/2025 $3.066
07/22/2025 $2.999
07/21/2025 $2.999
07/20/2025 $2.999
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Auburn Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Auburn, used by 5,409 or 52.22% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Auburn homeowners is natural gas, used by 2,264 homes (21.86%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (1,189), propane (907), wood (271), and other fuels (207).

Auburn Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelAuburn Households % of Households
Heating Oil5,40952.2%
Natural Gas2,26421.9%
Electricity1,18911.5%
Propane9078.8%
Wood2712.6%
Other Fuels2072.0%
Solar960.9%
No Fuel850.8%

Heating oil (52.2%)

Natural gas (21.9%)

Electricity (11.5%)

Propane (8.8%)

Wood (2.6%)

Other fuels (2.0%)

Solar (0.9%)

No fuel (0.8%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Auburn

Heating oil has become less popular in Auburn. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 6,639 to 5,409, a 18.53% drop.

Auburn Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20117,349
20127,304
20136,983
20146,639
20156,450
20166,219
20176,122
20186,255
20196,224
20205,680
20215,543
20225,409

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Auburn

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 437 to 907.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,480 to 2,264.

Electricity use for home heating in Auburn

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Auburn. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 435 to 1,189, a 173.33% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Auburn

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, 96 homes in Auburn are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 2300.00% increase from 2014, when only 4 homes had installed active solar heating.

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Auburn, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 5,409 households in Auburn, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Auburn, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

52% of Auburn, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Auburn, ME HouseholdsAuburn, ME Heating Oil Households
10,3595,409

7 Auburn, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 4 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Auburn, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Auburn, ME community relies on its 7 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 Auburn, 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 Auburn, ME.

Auburn 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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