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Oil Prices in Harwood, MD
Updated on June 23, 2025 at 05:02 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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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 |
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 Trends
Last year, Harwood homeowners purchased a total of 152,554 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Harwood ranks 166th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Harwood ranks 3249th 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 2.3° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Harwood Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 40.6° F |
2023 - 2024 | 42.9° F |
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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 (24).
Harwood Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Harwood Households | % of Households |
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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 more popular in Harwood. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes rose from 291 to 296, a 1.72% lift.
Harwood Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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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 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 107 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 drop popular in Harwood. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 758 to 672, a 11.35% decrease.
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 2017, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
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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 |
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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 2024, 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.
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