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Oil Prices in Cornish, ME

Updated Today at 10:31 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Jamison Energy	$2.96	Yes	Yes
Carroll Fuel Company J P	Call for price	No	No
Mainely Heating Oil	Call for price	No	No

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Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$2.96	-	-
150	$2.96	-	-
200	$2.96	-	-
250	$2.96	-	-

Cornish Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/21/2024	$2.959
12/20/2024	$2.959
12/19/2024	$2.959
12/18/2024	$2.899
12/17/2024	$2.899
12/16/2024	$2.859
12/15/2024	$2.859
12/14/2024	$2.859
12/13/2024	$2.859
12/12/2024	$2.859
12/11/2024	$2.859
12/10/2024	$2.859
12/09/2024	$2.859
12/08/2024	$2.859
12/07/2024	$2.859
12/06/2024	$2.859
12/05/2024	$2.859
12/04/2024	$2.859
12/03/2024	$2.809
12/02/2024	$2.809
12/01/2024	$2.809
11/30/2024	$2.809
11/29/2024	$2.809
11/28/2024	$2.809
11/27/2024	$2.809
11/26/2024	$2.809
11/25/2024	$2.809
11/24/2024	$2.809
11/23/2024	$2.809
11/22/2024	$2.809

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Cornish, used by 620 or 77.40% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Cornish homeowners is wood, used by 81 homes (10.11%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (77), electricity (24), other fuels (12).

Cornish Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Cornish Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	620	77.4%
Wood	81	10.1%
Propane	77	9.6%
Electricity	24	3.0%
Other Fuels	12	1.5%

Heating oil (77.4%)

Wood (10.1%)

Propane (9.6%)

Electricity (3.0%)

Other fuels (1.5%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Cornish

Heating oil has become more popular in Cornish. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes rose from 442 to 620, a 40.27% lift.

Cornish Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	442
2012	450
2013	442
2014	413
2015	361
2016	341
2017	314
2018	308
2019	322
2020	411
2021	505
2022	620

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Cornish

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 33 to 77.

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

Electricity use for home heating in Cornish

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Cornish. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 27 to 24, a 11.11% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Cornish

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 Cornish have not yet adopted solar heating.

Cornish, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Cornish homeowners purchased a total of 444,709 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Cornish ranks 137^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Cornish ranks 1674^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Cornish’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 Cornish, the average outside temperature was 4.3° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Cornish Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	34.3° F
2023 - 2024	30° F

Cornish Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Cornish homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Cornish 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 Cornish. 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 Cornish 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 Cornish include Jamison Energy and Carroll Fuel Company J P.

Cornish Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Cornish: 3 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Cornish: 18 miles

Average Number Of Cornish Homes Served Per Company: 206 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Cornish Oil Company: 148,236 gallons per year

Cornish, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 620 households in Cornish, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Cornish, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

77% of Cornish, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Cornish, ME Households	Cornish, ME Heating Oil Households
801	620

3 Cornish, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 444,708 gallons of heating oil delivered to Cornish, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Cornish, 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 Cornish, 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 Cornish, ME.

Cornish Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The price of heating oil in Cornish, ME has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.10 per gallon.

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

Today in Cornish, ME, the price of home heating oil is $2.96 per gallon, which amounts to $295.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

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

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

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

Heating oil prices have gone up in Cornish, ME by $0.10 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $10.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Cornish, ME?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Cornish, ME. Over the past year, Cornish, ME heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.52 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.56 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.96, and $2.56 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.96. 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.