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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Mount Desert, ME
Updated Today at 11:35 AM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon |
|---|---|
| No Frills Oil Company | $4.86 This price was viewed on https://nofrillsoil.com/ at 11:35am on 4/14/26 for a 150 gallon order for the ZIP code 04660. Price Disclaimer This price is not the official price. The price is not verified for authenticity or accuracy, is not guaranteed, and does not reflect the frequent fuel price changes created by recent volatility in the fuel markets. This price is provided as an indicative price estimate as courtesy for the consumer’s personal, non-commercial research on heating fuel pricing. SystemStar LLC has no relationship with this fuel marketer, and under no circumstances is this fuel marketer required to honor this price. This price must be verified by the consumer from No Frills Oil Company. Fuel Marketers: For an account to update your prices in real-time, for free, please send an e-mail to: providersupport@heatfleet.com |
| Acadia Fuel | Call for price |
| Offshore Fuel | Call for price |
| Emerson Energy Fuels | Call for price |
Mount Desert Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Mount Desert homeowners heating with oil, choosing which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Mount Desert can drastically impact the cost of home heating.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who value a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Mount Desert. Full service companies such as or offer clients annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic oil delivery and furnace repair. With an automatic number two heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The family does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: also referred to as “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for families who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Some of the 2 Mount Desert cash heating oil companies serving Mount Desert include Acadia Fuel and No Frills Oil Co Inc.
Mount Desert Fuel Oil Company Statistics: Fuel oil Companies Serving Mount Desert: 4 companies .
Average Number of Mount Desert Households Served per Fuel Oil company : 70
Mount Desert, ME Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Mount Desert homeowners purchased a total of 201,553 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Mount Desert ranks 242nd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Mount Desert ranks 2778th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Mount Desert’s overall oil consumption varies yearly primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside gets more chilly, homes’ boilers need to burn more and more heating oil to maintain the temperature that the thermostat is set to. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Mount Desert was 30.7°F, which was 0.1°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Mount Desert Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 30.7° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 30.8° F |
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Cheapest Mount Desert Heating Oil Price by Order Quantity
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $4.86 per gallon/gal | Updated Today at 11:35 AM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $4.86 per gallon/gal | Updated Today at 11:35 AM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $4.86 per gallon/gal | Updated Today at 11:35 AM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $4.86 per gallon/gal | Updated Today at 11:35 AM |
Cheapest Mount Desert Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated Today at 01:00 PM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | -$0.590 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$1.180 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$1.319 |
Cheapest Mount Desert Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 01:00 PM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 04/14/2026 | $4.859 |
| 04/13/2026 | $4.859 |
| 04/12/2026 | $4.859 |
| 04/11/2026 | $4.859 |
| 04/10/2026 | $4.859 |
| 04/09/2026 | $4.859 |
| 04/08/2026 | $5.449 |
| 04/07/2026 | $5.449 |
| 04/06/2026 | $5.449 |
| 04/05/2026 | $5.449 |
| 04/04/2026 | $5.449 |
| 04/03/2026 | $5.399 |
| 04/02/2026 | $5.399 |
| 04/01/2026 | $5.399 |
| 03/31/2026 | $5.399 |
| 03/30/2026 | $5.399 |
| 03/29/2026 | $5.128 |
| 03/28/2026 | $5.142 |
| 03/27/2026 | $5.133 |
| 03/26/2026 | $5.107 |
| 03/25/2026 | $5.117 |
| 03/24/2026 | $5.185 |
| 03/23/2026 | $5.243 |
| 03/22/2026 | $5.059 |
| 03/21/2026 | $5.059 |
| 03/20/2026 | $5.059 |
| 03/03/2026 | $3.679 |
| 03/02/2026 | $3.679 |
| 03/01/2026 | $3.679 |
| 02/28/2026 | $3.679 |
Average Mount Desert Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on March 30, 2026
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | -$0.036 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$1.470 |
| 3 Month Trend | +$1.950 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$1.978 |
Average Mount Desert Heating Oil Price History
Updated on March 30, 2026
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 03/30/2026 | $5.371 |
| 03/23/2026 | $5.407 |
| 03/16/2026 | $4.952 |
| 03/09/2026 | $4.778 |
| 03/02/2026 | $3.901 |
| 02/23/2026 | $3.795 |
| 02/16/2026 | $3.785 |
| 02/09/2026 | $3.758 |
| 02/02/2026 | $3.727 |
| 01/26/2026 | $3.509 |
| 01/19/2026 | $3.409 |
| 01/12/2026 | $3.410 |
| 01/05/2026 | $3.421 |
| 12/29/2025 | $3.414 |
| 12/22/2025 | $3.414 |
| 12/15/2025 | $3.429 |
| 12/08/2025 | $3.430 |
| 12/01/2025 | $3.431 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.468 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.392 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.343 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.292 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.249 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.235 |
| 10/13/2025 | $3.261 |
| 10/06/2025 | $3.278 |
| 09/29/2025 | $3.559 |
| 09/22/2025 | $3.503 |
| 09/15/2025 | $3.542 |
| 09/08/2025 | $3.523 |
| 09/01/2025 | $3.521 |
| 08/25/2025 | $3.558 |
| 08/18/2025 | $3.451 |
| 08/11/2025 | $3.502 |
| 08/04/2025 | $3.528 |
| 07/28/2025 | $3.614 |
| 07/21/2025 | $3.720 |
| 07/14/2025 | $3.601 |
| 07/07/2025 | $3.620 |
| 06/30/2025 | $3.481 |
| 06/23/2025 | $3.490 |
| 06/16/2025 | $3.661 |
| 06/09/2025 | $3.356 |
| 06/02/2025 | $3.276 |
| 05/26/2025 | $3.294 |
| 05/19/2025 | $3.363 |
| 05/12/2025 | $3.278 |
| 05/05/2025 | $3.275 |
| 04/28/2025 | $3.475 |
| 04/21/2025 | $3.422 |
| 04/14/2025 | $3.393 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Mount Desert Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a choice of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the most common choice in Mount Desert, used by 278 or 52% of residents. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Mount Desert families is Propane, used by 176 homes (33%). The remaining homes are heated with Electricity (5%), Other (4%), Wood (3%), and Natural Gas (2%).
Mount Desert Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 176 | 26 | 278 | 18 | 2 | 20 |
| 2024 | 4 | 176 | 23 | 282 | 18 | 1 | 18 |
| 2023 | 0 | 174 | 20 | 283 | 19 | 0 | 16 |
| 2022 | 0 | 149 | 23 | 284 | 26 | 0 | 17 |
| 2021 | 13 | 135 | 20 | 298 | 19 | 0 | 17 |
| 2020 | 21 | 103 | 23 | 315 | 19 | 0 | 11 |
| 2019 | 26 | 92 | 24 | 315 | 52 | 8 | 11 |
| 2018 | 21 | 84 | 20 | 323 | 48 | 5 | 11 |
| 2017 | 24 | 87 | 14 | 342 | 43 | 6 | 10 |
| 2016 | 7 | 80 | 17 | 378 | 47 | 7 | 10 |
| 2015 | 8 | 71 | 7 | 418 | 66 | 10 | 13 |
| 2014 | 16 | 100 | 8 | 437 | 47 | 0 | 14 |
| 2013 | 6 | 113 | 3 | 476 | 89 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 104 | 3 | 455 | 89 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 106 | 0 | 390 | 81 | 0 | 0 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Mount Desert
Heating oil has become less popular in Mount Desert. In the 6 years since 2019, the number of residents using oil declined from 315 to 278, a 12% drop.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Mount Desert
Between 2019 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel shot up from 92 to 176, a 91% change. Comparing 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel decreased from 26 to 8, a 69% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Mount Desert
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are increasing in demand in Mount Desert. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity grew from 24 to 26, a 8% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Mount Desert
The most eco-friendly heating option is solar. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid flows between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Currently, 2 homes in Mount Desert are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 75% drop from 2019, when 8 homes incorporated active solar heating.
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Mount Desert Heating Oil Delivery Overview
278 families in Mount Desert heat their homes with number two heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Mount Desert temperatures drop as low as 26.5° F each winter. 52.4% of Mount Desert houses depend on number two heating oil delivery each winter.
52.4% of Mount Desert, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Mount Desert, ME Households | Mount Desert, ME Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 531 | 278 |
4 Mount Desert Heating Oil Companies Go The Distance
With 201,553 gallons of number two heating oil delivered to Mount Desert families the last heating season, the Mount Desert community depends on its 4 oil companies when temperatures dip. Oil delivery can be summed up in two steps: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Mount Desert, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Newington, NH and Sprague in So. Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses throughout Mount Desert and the surrounding area.
Mount Desert Heating Oil Prices FAQs
Is the price of heating oil in Mount Desert, ME rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Mount Desert, ME has fallen by $0.590 over the last 7 days.
What is the average price of home heating oil in Mount Desert, ME?
The average price of home heating oil in Mount Desert, ME is $5.37 per gallon.
Is heating oil going up or down in Mount Desert, ME?
Heating oil prices in Mount Desert, ME have fallen by $0.590 over the past 7 days.
