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Oil Prices in Harwood, MD

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Murphy's Fuel Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
Day & Night Fuel Oils	Call for price	No	No
Green Petroleum LLC	Call for price	No	No
Price Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
C & M Home Heating Oil Company LLC	Call for price	No	No

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Harwood, MD Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Harwood, MD

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Harwood, used by 672 or 63.16% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Harwood homeowners is heating oil, used by 296 homes (27.82%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (67), other fuels (24), wood (19), and other fuels (6).

Harwood Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Harwood Households	% of Households
Electricity	672	63.2%
Heating Oil	296	27.8%
Propane	67	6.3%
Other Fuels	24	2.3%
Wood	19	1.8%
Solar	6	0.6%

Electricity (63.2%)

Heating oil (27.8%)

Propane (6.3%)

Other fuels (2.3%)

Wood (1.8%)

Solar (0.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Harwood

Heating oil has become less popular in Harwood. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 358 to 296, a 17.32% drop.

Harwood Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	275
2012	365
2013	384
2014	364
2015	358
2016	344
2017	291
2018	247
2019	258
2020	221
2021	256
2022	296

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Harwood

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 101 to 67.

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

Electricity use for home heating in Harwood

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Harwood. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 660 to 672, a 1.82% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Harwood

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, 6 homes in Harwood are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2015, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Harwood, MD Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Harwood homeowners purchased a total of 152,554 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Harwood ranks 166^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Harwood ranks 3249^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Harwood’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 Harwood, the average outside temperature was 4.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Harwood Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	47° F
2023 - 2024	42.9° F

Harwood Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Harwood homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Harwood 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 Harwood. Full service companies such as Murphy's Fuel Oil Company 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 Harwood 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 Harwood include Price Oil Company and Green Petroleum LLC.

Harwood Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Harwood: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Harwood: 18 miles

Average Number Of Harwood Homes Served Per Company: 59 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Harwood Oil Company: 30,510 gallons per year

Harwood, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 296 households in Harwood, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Harwood, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

27% of Harwood, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Harwood, MD Households	Harwood, MD Heating Oil Households
1,064	296

5 Harwood, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 152,553 gallons of heating oil delivered to Harwood, MD homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Harwood, MD community relies on its 5 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 Harwood, MD, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Baltimore, MD and Citgo in Baltimore, MD. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Harwood, MD.

Harwood 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.