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Oil Prices in Brooks, ME

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Pine Tree Oil	$2.85	Yes	Yes
Waldo Country Oil & Propane	Call for price	No	No
Tidewater Oil	Call for price	No	No

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

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$2.85	$2.85	Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
150	$2.85	$2.85	Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
200	$2.85	$2.85	Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
250	$2.85	$2.85	Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM

Brooks Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/21/2024	$2.849
12/20/2024	$2.849
12/19/2024	$2.849
12/18/2024	$2.849
12/17/2024	$2.849
12/16/2024	$2.849
12/15/2024	$2.849
12/14/2024	$2.849
12/13/2024	$2.849
12/12/2024	$2.849
12/11/2024	$2.849
12/10/2024	$2.849
12/09/2024	$2.849
12/08/2024	$2.849
12/07/2024	$2.849
12/06/2024	$2.849
12/05/2024	$2.849
12/04/2024	$2.849
12/03/2024	$2.849
12/02/2024	$2.849
10/28/2024	$2.889
10/27/2024	$2.889
10/26/2024	$2.889
10/25/2024	$2.889
10/24/2024	$2.889
10/23/2024	$2.889
10/22/2024	$2.889
10/21/2024	$2.889
10/20/2024	$2.889
10/19/2024	$2.889

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Brooks, used by 292 or 45.27% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Brooks homeowners is wood, used by 169 homes (26.20%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (111), electricity (75), other fuels (4).

Brooks Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Brooks Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	292	45.3%
Wood	169	26.2%
Propane	111	17.2%
Electricity	75	11.6%
Other Fuels	4	0.6%

Heating oil (45.3%)

Wood (26.2%)

Propane (17.2%)

Electricity (11.6%)

Other fuels (0.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Brooks

Heating oil has become more popular in Brooks. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes rose from 289 to 292, a 1.04% lift.

Brooks Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	395
2012	365
2013	323
2014	315
2015	270
2016	289
2017	317
2018	300
2019	301
2020	341
2021	316
2022	292

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Brooks

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 65 to 111.

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

Electricity use for home heating in Brooks

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Brooks. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 57 to 75, a 31.58% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Brooks

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 Brooks have not yet adopted solar heating.

Brooks, ME Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Brooks homeowners purchased a total of 209,443 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Brooks ranks 239^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Brooks ranks 2721^st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Brooks’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 Brooks, the average outside temperature was 3.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Brooks Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	34.7° F
2023 - 2024	31.6° F

Brooks Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Brooks homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Brooks 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 Brooks. Full service companies such as Tidewater 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 Brooks 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 Brooks include Waldo Country Oil & Propane and Pine Tree Oil.

Brooks Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Brooks: 3 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Brooks: 18 miles

Average Number Of Brooks Homes Served Per Company: 97 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Brooks Oil Company: 69,814 gallons per year

Brooks, ME Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 292 households in Brooks, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Brooks, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

45% of Brooks, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Brooks, ME Households	Brooks, ME Heating Oil Households
645	292

3 Brooks, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 209,443 gallons of heating oil delivered to Brooks, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Brooks, 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 Brooks, ME, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Bangor, ME and Pbt in Brewer, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Brooks, ME.

Brooks Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The price of heating oil in Brooks, 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 Brooks, ME?

Today in Brooks, ME, the price of home heating oil is $2.85 per gallon, which amounts to $284.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

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

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

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

Heating oil prices have gone up in Brooks, 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 Brooks, ME?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Brooks, ME. Over the past year, Brooks, ME heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.63 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.78 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.85, and $2.78 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.85. 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.