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Oil Prices in Rockville, MD
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| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Damascus Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Day and Night Fuel Oils | Call for price | No | No |
| Griffith Energy Serevices | Call for price | No | No |
Rockville Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Rockville homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Rockville 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 Rockville. 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 Rockville 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 Rockville include Griffith Energy Services Inc and Burtsonville Fuel.
Rockville Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Rockville: 7 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Rockville: 18 miles
Average Number Of Rockville Homes Served Per Company: 45 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Rockville Oil Company: 23,413 gallons per year
Rockville, MD Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Rockville homeowners purchased a total of 163,892 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Rockville ranks 161st for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Rockville ranks 3136th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Rockville’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 Rockville, the average outside temperature was 2.3° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Rockville Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 39.1° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 41.4° F |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Rockville Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Rockville, used by 35,204 or 60.99% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Rockville homeowners is electricity, used by 21,455 homes (37.17%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (422), heating oil (318), no fuel (181), and other fuels (113).
Rockville Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Rockville Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 35,204 | 61.0% |
| Electricity | 21,455 | 37.2% |
| Propane | 422 | 0.7% |
| Heating Oil | 318 | 0.6% |
| No Fuel | 181 | 0.3% |
| Other Fuels | 113 | 0.2% |
| Wood | 100 | 0.2% |
| Solar | 94 | 0.2% |
| Coal | 13 | 0.0% |
Natural gas (61.0%)
Electricity (37.2%)
Propane (0.7%)
Heating oil (0.6%)
No fuel (0.3%)
Other fuels (0.2%)
Wood (0.2%)
Solar (0.2%)
Coal (0.0%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Rockville
Heating oil has become less popular in Rockville. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 900 to 318, a 64.67% drop.
Rockville Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,070 |
| 2012 | 1,091 |
| 2013 | 900 |
| 2014 | 834 |
| 2015 | 784 |
| 2016 | 835 |
| 2017 | 801 |
| 2018 | 854 |
| 2019 | 789 |
| 2020 | 758 |
| 2021 | 491 |
| 2022 | 318 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Rockville
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 576 to 422.
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 36,057 to 35,204.
Electricity use for home heating in Rockville
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Rockville. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 14,614 to 21,455, a 46.81% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Rockville
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, 94 homes in Rockville are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 394.74% increase from 2013, when only 19 homes had installed active solar heating.
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Rockville, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 318 households in Rockville, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Rockville, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
0% of Rockville, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Rockville, MD Households | Rockville, MD Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 57,719 | 318 |
7 Rockville, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 163,892 gallons of heating oil delivered to Rockville, MD homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Rockville, MD community relies on its 7 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 Rockville, 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 Rockville, MD.
Rockville 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.
