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Oil Prices in Blue Hill, ME

Updated Today at 12:38 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Gary's Fuel Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Emerson Energy Fuels	Call for price	No	No
Acadia Fuel	Call for price	No	No

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Blue Hill, ME Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Blue Hill Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Blue Hill, used by 706 or 59.33% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Blue Hill homeowners is electricity, used by 264 homes (22.18%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (127), propane (66), solar (43), and other fuels (17).

Blue Hill Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Blue Hill Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	706	59.3%
Electricity	264	22.2%
Wood	127	10.7%
Propane	66	5.6%
Solar	43	3.6%
No Fuel	17	1.4%

Heating oil (59.3%)

Electricity (22.2%)

Wood (10.7%)

Propane (5.6%)

Solar (3.6%)

No fuel (1.4%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Blue Hill

Heating oil has become more popular in Blue Hill. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes rose from 567 to 706, a 24.51% lift.

Blue Hill Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	712
2012	697
2013	700
2014	675
2015	636
2016	639
2017	650
2018	638
2019	652
2020	567
2021	633
2022	706

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Blue Hill

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 91 to 66.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Blue Hill.

Electricity use for home heating in Blue Hill

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Blue Hill. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 318 to 264, a 16.98% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Blue Hill

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, 43 homes in Blue Hill are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 4.88% increase from 2020, when only 41 homes had installed active solar heating.

Blue Hill, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Blue Hill homeowners purchased a total of 506,394 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Blue Hill ranks 131^st for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Blue Hill ranks 1511^st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Blue Hill’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 Blue Hill, the average outside temperature was 6.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Blue Hill Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	39.1° F
2023 - 2024	32.4° F

Blue Hill Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Blue Hill homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Blue Hill 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 Blue Hill. Full service companies such as Gary's Fuel Oil Co Inc 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 Blue Hill 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 Blue Hill include Acadia Fuel and Emerson Energy Fuels.

Blue Hill Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Blue Hill: 3 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Blue Hill: 18 miles

Average Number Of Blue Hill Homes Served Per Company: 235 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Blue Hill Oil Company: 168,798 gallons per year

Blue Hill, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 706 households in Blue Hill, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Blue Hill, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

59% of Blue Hill, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Blue Hill, ME Households	Blue Hill, ME Heating Oil Households
1,190	706

3 Blue Hill, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 506,394 gallons of heating oil delivered to Blue Hill, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Blue Hill, ME community relies on its 3 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 Blue Hill, ME, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Bangor, ME and Pbt in Brewer, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Blue Hill, ME.

Blue Hill 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.