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Oil Prices in Riverdale, MD
Updated on July 24, 2025 at 05:02 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griffith Energy Serevices | Call for price | No | No |
| Laurel Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Laurel Fuel Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Amato Industries | Call for price | No | No |
| Burtsonville Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| Day and 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 and M Heating Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Riverdale Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Riverdale homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 9 heating oil companies that serve Riverdale 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 Riverdale. Full service companies such as Laurel Fuel 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 Riverdale 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 Riverdale include Price Oil Company and Green Petroleum LLC.
Riverdale Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Riverdale: 9 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Riverdale: 18 miles
Average Number Of Riverdale Homes Served Per Company: 5 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Riverdale Oil Company: 2,576 gallons per year
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Riverdale Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Riverdale, used by 4,649 or 68.44% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Riverdale homeowners is electricity, used by 1,909 homes (28.10%). The remaining homes are heated with no fuel (118), heating oil (45), solar (24), and other fuels (22).
Riverdale Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Riverdale Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 4,649 | 68.4% |
| Electricity | 1,909 | 28.1% |
| No Fuel | 118 | 1.7% |
| Heating Oil | 45 | 0.7% |
| Solar | 24 | 0.3% |
| Other Fuels | 22 | 0.3% |
| Propane | 18 | 0.3% |
Natural gas (68.4%)
Electricity (28.1%)
No fuel (1.7%)
Heating oil (0.7%)
Solar (0.3%)
Other fuels (0.3%)
Propane (0.3%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Riverdale
Heating oil has become less popular in Riverdale. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 91 to 45, a 50.55% drop.
Riverdale Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 340 |
| 2012 | 337 |
| 2013 | 227 |
| 2014 | 296 |
| 2015 | 267 |
| 2016 | 207 |
| 2017 | 186 |
| 2018 | 145 |
| 2019 | 91 |
| 2020 | 47 |
| 2021 | 46 |
| 2022 | 45 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Riverdale
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 20 to 18.
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 4,098 to 4,649.
Electricity use for home heating in Riverdale
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Riverdale. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,659 to 1,909, a 15.07% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Riverdale
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, 24 homes in Riverdale are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 4.35% increase from 2019, when only 23 homes had installed active solar heating.
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Riverdale, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 45 households in Riverdale, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Riverdale, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
0% of Riverdale, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Riverdale, MD Households | Riverdale, MD Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 6,793 | 45 |
9 Riverdale, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 23,192 gallons of heating oil delivered to Riverdale, MD homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Riverdale, MD community relies on its 9 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 Riverdale, MD, two of the closest terminals are Motiva in Fairfax, VA and Buckeye in Baltimore, MD. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Riverdale, MD.
Riverdale 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.
