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Ellicott City Heating Oil FAQ's

How does the price per gallon of heating oil in Ellicott City, MD compare to the national average?

Today, The Ellicott City, MD average heating oil price is $0.11/gal cheaper than the U.S. average.

How much heating oil will a home in Ellicott City, MD use in the upcoming week?

In the upcoming week, the temperature in Ellicott City, MD is expected to drop to a low of 47.9°F. The average 1,500 square foot house will burn 8.79799 gallons of heating oil.

How many gallons of heating oil does a home in Ellicott City, MD burn annually?

A 1,500 square foot home in Ellicott City, MD uses an average of 457.5 gallons each year.

How much does heating oil cost per month in Ellicott City, MD?

Heating oil costs $130.21 per month in Ellicott City, MD (averaged over 12 months), totalling $1692.73 per year. On a cost per delivery basis, this equates to 4 deliveries of $423.18 per delivery.

How much is home heating oil in Ellicott City, MD?

Home heating oil is $3.70 per gallon right now, on average in Ellicott City, MD. Today's oil prices in Ellicott City, MD range from the cheapest price of $3.70 to the most expensive price of $3.70 right now per gallon for a 100-gallon heating oil delivery, depending on the oil company you use and the delivery address.

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Ellicott City Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Ellicott City, used by 16,875 or 52.17% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Ellicott City homeowners is electricity, used by 13,371 homes (41.34%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (1,640), propane (317), wood (112), and other fuels (160).

Ellicott City Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelEllicott City Households % of Households
Natural Gas16,87552.17%
Electricity13,37141.34%
Heating Oil1,6405.07%
Propane3170.98%
Wood1120.35%
No Fuel650.20%
Solar540.17%
Other Fuels410.13%

Natural gas (52.17)

Electricity (41.34)

Heating oil (5.07)

Propane (0.98)

Wood (0.35)

No fuel (0.20)

Solar (0.17)

Other fuels (0.13)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Ellicott City

Heating oil has become less popular in Ellicott City. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,913 to 1,640, a 14.27% drop.

Ellicott City Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20112,332
20122,176
20132,047
20141,913
20151,639
20161,530
20171,536
20181,397
20191,322
20201,240
20211,422
20221,640

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Ellicott City

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 446 to 317.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 15,145 to 16,875.

Electricity use for home heating in Ellicott City

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Ellicott City. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 11,513 to 13,371, a 16.14% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Ellicott City

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, 54 homes in Ellicott City are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2014, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

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