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Oil Prices in Temple Hills, MD

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Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Amato Inc	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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Temple Hills, MD Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Temple Hills Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Temple Hills, used by 8,882 or 51.41% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Temple Hills homeowners is electricity, used by 6,538 homes (37.84%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (992), propane (626), solar (132), and other fuels (75).

Temple Hills Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Temple Hills Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	8,882	51.4%
Electricity	6,538	37.8%
Heating Oil	992	5.7%
Propane	626	3.6%
Solar	132	0.8%
No Fuel	105	0.6%
Other Fuels	75	0.4%
Wood	49	0.3%

Natural gas (51.4%)

Electricity (37.8%)

Heating oil (5.7%)

Propane (3.6%)

Solar (0.8%)

No fuel (0.6%)

Other fuels (0.4%)

Wood (0.3%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Temple Hills

Heating oil has become less popular in Temple Hills. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,470 to 992, a 32.52% drop.

Temple Hills Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	1,947
2012	1,824
2013	1,708
2014	1,470
2015	1,254
2016	1,170
2017	1,039
2018	1,054
2019	1,016
2020	925
2021	958
2022	992

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Temple Hills

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 130 to 626.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 9,229 to 8,882.

Electricity use for home heating in Temple Hills

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Temple Hills. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 4,009 to 6,538, a 63.08% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Temple Hills

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

Temple Hills, MD Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Temple Hills homeowners purchased a total of 511,261 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Temple Hills ranks 41^st for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Temple Hills ranks 1496^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Temple Hills’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 Temple Hills, the average outside temperature was 2.5° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Temple Hills Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	40.1° F
2023 - 2024	42.6° F

Temple Hills Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Temple Hills homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Temple Hills 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Temple Hills. Full service companies such as undefined 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 Temple Hills 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 Temple Hills include Price Oil Company and Green Petroleum LLC.

Temple Hills Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Temple Hills: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Temple Hills: 18 miles

Average Number Of Temple Hills Homes Served Per Company: 198 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Temple Hills Oil Company: 102,252 gallons per year

Temple Hills, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 992 households in Temple Hills, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Temple Hills, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

5% of Temple Hills, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Temple Hills, MD Households	Temple Hills, MD Heating Oil Households
17,276	992

5 Temple Hills, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 511,260 gallons of heating oil delivered to Temple Hills, MD homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, MD.

Temple Hills 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.