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Oil Prices in Mapleton, ME

Updated Today at 10:31 AM

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Mapleton Heating Oil Price History

Updated on October 17, 2024 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
10/17/2024$3.390
10/16/2024$3.390
10/15/2024$3.390
10/14/2024$3.390
10/13/2024$3.390
10/12/2024$3.390
10/11/2024$3.390
10/10/2024$3.390
10/09/2024$3.390
10/08/2024$3.390
10/07/2024$3.390
10/06/2024$3.390
10/05/2024$3.390
10/04/2024$3.390
10/03/2024$3.390
10/02/2024$3.390
10/01/2024$3.390
09/30/2024$3.390
09/29/2024$3.390
09/28/2024$3.390
09/27/2024$3.390
09/26/2024$3.390
09/25/2024$3.390
09/24/2024$3.390
09/23/2024$3.390

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Mapleton, used by 481 or 48.39% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Mapleton homeowners is wood, used by 246 homes (24.75%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (120), natural gas (81), other fuels (71), and other fuels (43).

Mapleton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelMapleton Households % of Households
Heating Oil48148.4%
Wood24624.8%
Electricity12012.1%
Natural Gas818.2%
Other Fuels717.1%
Propane343.4%
Coal90.9%

Heating oil (48.4%)

Wood (24.8%)

Electricity (12.1%)

Natural gas (8.2%)

Other fuels (7.1%)

Propane (3.4%)

Coal (0.9%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Mapleton

Heating oil has become less popular in Mapleton. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 755 to 481, a 36.29% drop.

Mapleton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011762
2012736
2013715
2014782
2015755
2016772
2017738
2018779
2019734
2020701
2021581
2022481

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Mapleton

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 31 to 34.

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 7 to 81.

Electricity use for home heating in Mapleton

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Mapleton. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 54 to 120, a 122.22% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Mapleton

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 Mapleton have not yet adopted solar heating.

Mapleton, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Mapleton homeowners purchased a total of 345,008 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Mapleton ranks 166th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Mapleton ranks 2013rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Mapleton’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 Mapleton, the average outside temperature was 6.6° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Mapleton Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202530.4° F
2023 - 202423.8° F

Mapleton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Mapleton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 1 heating oil companies that serve Mapleton 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 Mapleton. 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 Mapleton 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 Mapleton include Mapleton Oil Co Inc and undefined.

Mapleton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Mapleton: 1 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Mapleton: 18 miles

Average Number Of Mapleton Homes Served Per Company: 481 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Mapleton Oil Company: 345,007 gallons per year

Mapleton, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 481 households in Mapleton, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Mapleton, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

48% of Mapleton, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Mapleton, ME HouseholdsMapleton, ME Heating Oil Households
994481

1 Mapleton, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 345,007 gallons of heating oil delivered to Mapleton, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Mapleton, ME community relies on its 1 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 Mapleton, 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 Mapleton, ME.

Mapleton 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.