Just enter you ZIP and compare today's Monroe fuel oil prices per gallon, right now
Monroe oil prices can change up to three times per day
Homeowners like you in Monroe can save $100 per delivery with our instant oil price search
We respect your privacy: searching requires no sensitive personal information
Updated on December 21, 2024 at 06:29 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
---|---|---|---|
Pine Tree Oil | $2.85 | Yes | Yes |
Gary's Fuel Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Dysart's Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Waldo Country Oil & Propane | Call for price | No | No |
Tidewater Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Valley Home Heating LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Sinclair's Home Heating | Call for price | No | No |
Quality Oil
On-Time Delivery
No Contracts
Trusted Monroe Providers
Pay Later
4 interest free payments with
We promote residential heating oil savings in Monroe by providing real-time Monroe heating oil prices and state-of-the-art secure online ordering.
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 |
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 |
12/01/2024 | $2.850 |
11/30/2024 | $2.850 |
11/29/2024 | $2.850 |
11/28/2024 | $2.850 |
11/27/2024 | $2.850 |
11/26/2024 | $2.850 |
11/25/2024 | $2.850 |
11/24/2024 | $2.850 |
11/23/2024 | $2.850 |
11/22/2024 | $2.850 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Monroe, used by 258 or 55.36% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Monroe homeowners is wood, used by 131 homes (28.11%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (43), electricity (36), solar (9).
Monroe Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Monroe Households | % of Households |
---|---|---|
Heating Oil | 258 | 55.4% |
Wood | 131 | 28.1% |
Propane | 43 | 9.2% |
Electricity | 36 | 7.7% |
Solar | 9 | 1.9% |
Heating oil (55.4%)
Wood (28.1%)
Propane (9.2%)
Electricity (7.7%)
Solar (1.9%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Monroe. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes rose from 182 to 258, a 41.76% lift.
Monroe Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
---|---|
2011 | 266 |
2012 | 252 |
2013 | 202 |
2014 | 175 |
2015 | 196 |
2016 | 196 |
2017 | 182 |
2018 | 233 |
2019 | 243 |
2020 | 262 |
2021 | 260 |
2022 | 258 |
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 48 to 43.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Monroe.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Monroe. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 10 to 36, a 260.00% increase.
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.
Currently, 9 homes in Monroe are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 0.00% decrease from 2017, when only 9 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Monroe homeowners purchased a total of 185,056 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 277 towns in Maine, Monroe ranks 255th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Monroe ranks 2918th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Monroe’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 Monroe, the average outside temperature was 3.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Monroe Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
---|---|
2024 - 2025 | 34.7° F |
2023 - 2024 | 31.6° F |
For Monroe homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Monroe 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 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve Monroe. Full service companies such as Gary's Fuel Oil Co Inc or Tidewater Oil 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 Monroe 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 Monroe include Valley Home Heating LLC and Dysart's Service Inc.
Monroe Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Monroe: 7 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Monroe: 18 miles
Average Number Of Monroe Homes Served Per Company: 36 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Monroe Oil Company: 26,436 gallons per year
Approximately 258 households in Monroe, ME heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Monroe, ME temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
55% of Monroe, ME Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Monroe, ME Households | Monroe, ME Heating Oil Households |
---|---|
466 | 258 |
7 Monroe, ME Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 185,056 gallons of heating oil delivered to Monroe, ME homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Monroe, ME community relies on its 7 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 Monroe, 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 Monroe, ME.
Is the price of heating oil in Monroe, ME rising or falling?
What is the price of home heating oil today in Monroe, ME?
Is heating oil going up or down in Monroe, ME?
How high will oil go in Monroe, ME?