Something went wrong
Photo of Lt. Richard Hathorn House in Woolwich, Maine

Today's best Woolwich oil prices

Location icon
Quantity icon

Search by ZIP for today's cheapest Woolwich heating oil prices per gallon

checkmark icon

Top quality fuel oil

checkmark icon

On time delivery

checkmark icon

3 ways to save: On HeatFleet.com, our iOS app, and our Android app

checkmark icon

No contracts

20 Seconds Can Save Woolwich Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year

Oil Prices in Woolwich, ME

Updated on June 3, 2025 at 05:00 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Colby & Gale Call for price No No
M W Sewall Call for price No No
Kaler Oil Co Inc Call for price No No
Kennebec Energy LLC Call for price No No
Litchfield Fuel Co Call for price No No
O'Farrell Energy Call for price No No
DownEast Energy Call for price No No
Crowley Energy Call for price No No
Main Street Fuels Call for price No No
Boothbay Energy Call for price No No
Carter's Propane Service Call for price No No

Why Woolwich Homeowners Choose Heat Fleet?

Checkmark

Quality Oil

Checkmark

On-Time Delivery

Checkmark

No Contracts

Checkmark

Secure Ordering

Pay Later

4 interest free payments with

Heat Fleet Champions Woolwich Homeowners

We promote residential heating oil savings in Woolwich by providing real-time Woolwich heating oil prices and state-of-the-art secure online ordering.

Energy Marketers Of America LogoOil Energy Service Professionals Association Logo
Photo of Lt. Richard Hathorn House in Woolwich, Maine

Woolwich, ME Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Woolwich Heating Oil Price History

Updated on May 30, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DatePrice
05/30/2025 $2.899
05/29/2025 $2.899
05/28/2025 $2.902
05/27/2025 $2.927
05/26/2025 $2.927
05/25/2025 $2.927
05/24/2025 $2.927
05/23/2025 $2.927
05/22/2025 $2.927
05/21/2025 $2.927
05/20/2025 $2.927
05/19/2025 $2.927
05/18/2025 $2.927
05/17/2025 $2.927
05/16/2025 $2.927
05/15/2025 $2.927
05/14/2025 $2.927
05/13/2025 $2.927
05/12/2025 $2.927
05/11/2025 $2.927
05/10/2025 $2.927
05/09/2025 $2.929
05/08/2025 $2.929
05/07/2025 $2.929
05/06/2025 $2.929
05/05/2025 $2.929
05/04/2025 $2.929
05/03/2025 $2.929
05/02/2025 $2.969
05/01/2025 $2.969

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Woolwich, used by 586 or 52.46% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Woolwich homeowners is wood, used by 288 homes (25.78%). The remaining homes are heated with other fuels (216), propane (85), electricity (51).

Woolwich Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelWoolwich Households % of Households
Heating Oil58652.5%
Wood28825.8%
Other Fuels21619.3%
Propane857.6%
Electricity514.6%

Heating oil (52.5%)

Wood (25.8%)

Other fuels (19.3%)

Propane (7.6%)

Electricity (4.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Woolwich

Heating oil has become less popular in Woolwich. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 939 to 586, a 37.59% drop.

Woolwich Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011997
2012945
2013859
2014815
2015789
2016883
2017908
2018955
2019939
2020749
2021663
2022586

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Woolwich

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 91 to 85.

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

Electricity use for home heating in Woolwich

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Woolwich. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 63 to 51, a 19.05% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Woolwich

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 Woolwich have not yet adopted solar heating.

Woolwich, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Woolwich homeowners purchased a total of 420,321 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Woolwich ranks 147th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Woolwich ranks 1742nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Woolwich’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 Woolwich, the average outside temperature was 2.0° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Woolwich Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202530.9° F
2023 - 202432.9° F

Woolwich Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Woolwich homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 11 heating oil companies that serve Woolwich 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 Woolwich. 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 Woolwich 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 Woolwich include Crowley Energy and Kennebec Energy LLC.

Woolwich Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Woolwich: 11 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Woolwich: 18 miles

Average Number Of Woolwich Homes Served Per Company: 53 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Woolwich Oil Company: 38,211 gallons per year

Woolwich, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 586 households in Woolwich, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Woolwich, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

52% of Woolwich, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Woolwich, ME HouseholdsWoolwich, ME Heating Oil Households
1,117586

11 Woolwich, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 420,321 gallons of heating oil delivered to Woolwich, ME homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Woolwich, ME community relies on its 11 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 Woolwich, ME, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in So. Portland, ME and Citgo in Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Woolwich, ME.

Woolwich 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.

Heating Oil Prices Near You In These Adjacent Towns