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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 9 Oxford Suppliers

Oil Prices in Oxford, ME

Updated Today at 10:31 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Pitstop $3.10 Yes Yes
Stone Road Energy Llc Call for price No No
Bryant Energy Inc Call for price No No
C N Brown Co Call for price No No
Dirigo Fuels Call for price No No
Ness Oil Company Call for price No No
CN Brown Energy Call for price No No
Champagnes Energy Call for price No No
Blanchards Cash Fuel Call for price No No

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Oxford, ME Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100-$3.10 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
150-$3.10 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
200-$3.10 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
250-$3.10 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM

Oxford Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
12/21/2024$3.099
12/20/2024$3.099
12/19/2024$3.099
12/18/2024$3.099
12/17/2024$3.099
12/16/2024$3.099
12/15/2024$3.099
12/14/2024$3.099
12/13/2024$3.099
12/12/2024$3.099
11/08/2024$2.999
11/07/2024$2.999
11/06/2024$2.999
11/05/2024$2.999
11/04/2024$2.999
11/03/2024$2.999
11/02/2024$2.999
11/01/2024$2.999
10/31/2024$2.999
10/30/2024$2.999
10/29/2024$2.999
10/28/2024$2.999
10/27/2024$2.999
10/26/2024$2.999
10/25/2024$2.999
10/24/2024$2.999
10/23/2024$2.999
10/22/2024$2.999
10/21/2024$2.999
10/20/2024$2.999

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Oxford, used by 1,239 or 53.18% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Oxford homeowners is propane, used by 539 homes (23.13%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (455), other fuels (64), electricity (63).

Oxford Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelOxford Households % of Households
Heating Oil1,23953.2%
Propane53923.1%
Wood45519.5%
Other Fuels642.8%
Electricity632.7%

Heating oil (53.2%)

Propane (23.1%)

Wood (19.5%)

Other fuels (2.8%)

Electricity (2.7%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Oxford

Heating oil has become less popular in Oxford. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,278 to 1,239, a 3.05% drop.

Oxford Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,684
20121,639
20131,649
20141,485
20151,332
20161,396
20171,223
20181,169
20191,278
20201,336
20211,287
20221,239

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Oxford

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 316 to 539.

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

Electricity use for home heating in Oxford

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Oxford. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 46 to 63, a 36.96% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Oxford

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 Oxford have not yet adopted solar heating.

Oxford, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Oxford homeowners purchased a total of 888,700 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Oxford ranks 79th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Oxford ranks 940th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Oxford’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 Oxford, the average outside temperature was 3.8° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Oxford Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202533.2° F
2023 - 202429.4° F

Oxford Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Oxford homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 9 heating oil companies that serve Oxford 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 Oxford. 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 Oxford 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 Oxford include C N Brown Co and CN Brown Energy.

Oxford Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Oxford: 9 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Oxford: 18 miles

Average Number Of Oxford Homes Served Per Company: 137 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Oxford Oil Company: 98,744 gallons per year

Oxford, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,239 households in Oxford, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Oxford, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

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

Oxford, ME HouseholdsOxford, ME Heating Oil Households
2,3301,239

9 Oxford, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 888,700 gallons of heating oil delivered to Oxford, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Oxford, ME community relies on its 9 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 Oxford, 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 Oxford, ME.

Oxford Heating Oil Prices FAQs

Is the price of heating oil in Oxford, ME rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Oxford, ME has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.00 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Oxford, ME?

Today in Oxford, ME, the price of home heating oil is $3.10 per gallon, which amounts to $309.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Oxford, ME?

Heating oil prices in Oxford, ME have not changed in the last 24 hours.

Is heating oil going up or down in Oxford, ME?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Oxford, ME by $0.00 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $0.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Oxford, ME?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Oxford, ME. Over the past year, Oxford, ME heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.60 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.50 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.10, and $2.50 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.10. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.

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