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Oil Prices in Hiram, ME
Updated on February 21, 2025 at 09:57 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll Fuel Company J P | Call for price | No | No |
| Stone Road Energy Llc | Call for price | No | No |
| Jamison Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Mainely Heating Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Pitstop | Call for price | No | No |
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Hiram Heating Oil Price History
Updated on February 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 02/13/2025 | $3.499 |
| 02/11/2025 | $3.499 |
| 02/10/2025 | $3.499 |
| 02/09/2025 | $3.499 |
| 02/08/2025 | $3.499 |
| 02/07/2025 | $3.499 |
| 02/06/2025 | $3.499 |
| 02/05/2025 | $3.499 |
| 02/04/2025 | $3.499 |
| 02/03/2025 | $3.499 |
| 02/02/2025 | $3.499 |
| 02/01/2025 | $3.499 |
| 01/31/2025 | $3.499 |
| 01/30/2025 | $3.499 |
| 01/29/2025 | $3.499 |
| 01/28/2025 | $3.499 |
| 01/27/2025 | $3.499 |
| 01/22/2025 | $3.499 |
| 01/21/2025 | $3.499 |
| 01/20/2025 | $3.499 |
| 01/19/2025 | $3.499 |
| 01/18/2025 | $3.499 |
| 01/17/2025 | $3.499 |
| 01/16/2025 | $3.349 |
| 01/15/2025 | $3.316 |
| 01/12/2025 | $3.236 |
| 01/11/2025 | $3.236 |
| 01/10/2025 | $3.236 |
| 01/09/2025 | $3.229 |
| 01/08/2025 | $3.169 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Hiram Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Hiram, used by 380 or 61.29% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Hiram homeowners is wood, used by 104 homes (16.77%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (49), electricity (39), other fuels (30).
Hiram Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Hiram Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 380 | 61.3% |
| Wood | 104 | 16.8% |
| Propane | 49 | 7.9% |
| Electricity | 39 | 6.3% |
| Other Fuels | 30 | 4.8% |
Heating oil (61.3%)
Wood (16.8%)
Propane (7.9%)
Electricity (6.3%)
Other fuels (4.8%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Hiram
Heating oil has become more popular in Hiram. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes rose from 340 to 380, a 11.76% lift.
Hiram Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 292 |
| 2012 | 295 |
| 2013 | 331 |
| 2014 | 331 |
| 2015 | 340 |
| 2016 | 351 |
| 2017 | 398 |
| 2018 | 358 |
| 2019 | 369 |
| 2020 | 380 |
| 2021 | 380 |
| 2022 | 380 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Hiram
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 54 to 49.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Hiram.
Electricity use for home heating in Hiram
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Hiram. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 29 to 39, a 34.48% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Hiram
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 Hiram have not yet adopted solar heating.
Hiram, ME Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Hiram homeowners purchased a total of 272,563 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Hiram ranks 201st for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Hiram ranks 2327th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Hiram’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 Hiram, the average outside temperature was 2.4° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Hiram Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 27.6° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 30° F |
Hiram Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Hiram homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Hiram 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 Hiram. Full service companies such as Mainely Heating Oil 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 Hiram 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 Hiram include Jamison Energy and Carroll Fuel Company J P.
Hiram Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Hiram: 5 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Hiram: 18 miles
Average Number Of Hiram Homes Served Per Company: 76 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Hiram Oil Company: 54,512 gallons per year
Hiram, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 380 households in Hiram, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Hiram, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
61% of Hiram, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Hiram, ME Households | Hiram, ME Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 620 | 380 |
5 Hiram, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 272,563 gallons of heating oil delivered to Hiram, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Hiram, 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 Hiram, ME, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in So. Portland, ME and Buckeye in South Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Hiram, ME.
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