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Riva, MDCheapest Anne Arundel County Heating Oil Price History
Updated on December 16, 2025
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | $3.234 |
| 12/14/2025 | $3.243 |
| 12/13/2025 | $3.253 |
| 12/12/2025 | $3.252 |
| 12/11/2025 | $3.253 |
| 12/10/2025 | $3.260 |
| 12/09/2025 | $3.360 |
| 12/08/2025 | $3.360 |
| 12/07/2025 | $3.360 |
| 12/06/2025 | $3.360 |
| 12/05/2025 | $3.360 |
| 12/04/2025 | $3.360 |
| 12/03/2025 | $3.360 |
| 12/02/2025 | $3.360 |
| 12/01/2025 | $3.460 |
| 11/30/2025 | $3.460 |
| 11/29/2025 | $3.460 |
| 11/28/2025 | $3.460 |
| 11/27/2025 | $3.460 |
| 11/26/2025 | $3.460 |
| 11/25/2025 | $3.460 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.460 |
| 11/23/2025 | $3.590 |
| 11/22/2025 | $3.590 |
| 11/21/2025 | $3.590 |
| 11/20/2025 | $3.590 |
| 11/19/2025 | $3.590 |
| 11/18/2025 | $3.590 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.420 |
| 11/16/2025 | $3.420 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Anne Arundel Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Households have a variety of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most popular choice in Anne Arundel, used by 1,183,026 or 47% of homeowners. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Anne Arundel households is Electricity, used by 1,062,061 homes (42%). The other homes are heated with Heating Oil (5%), Propane (3%), Wood (1%), and Other (1%).
Anne Arundel County Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14,196,061 | 1,002,495 | 12,744,602 | 1,588,994 | 361,901 | 147,583 |
| 2024 | 13,278,062 | 1,026,498 | 12,518,774 | 1,750,431 | 323,734 | 149,436 |
| 2023 | 12,396,041 | 1,046,728 | 12,286,764 | 1,911,213 | 287,034 | 150,778 |
| 2022 | 12,091,113 | 1,033,588 | 12,090,400 | 2,005,393 | 284,161 | 146,806 |
| 2021 | 12,015,344 | 999,941 | 11,856,027 | 2,085,513 | 297,389 | 142,768 |
| 2020 | 11,782,587 | 966,018 | 11,525,357 | 2,137,975 | 309,368 | 136,698 |
| 2019 | 11,609,685 | 931,563 | 11,166,094 | 2,199,655 | 319,794 | 127,215 |
| 2018 | 11,614,437 | 907,677 | 10,911,324 | 2,282,548 | 332,926 | 122,033 |
| 2017 | 11,599,821 | 884,494 | 10,710,157 | 2,370,217 | 349,172 | 123,675 |
| 2016 | 11,603,268 | 864,729 | 10,570,563 | 2,458,860 | 357,147 | 125,326 |
| 2015 | 11,589,249 | 849,410 | 10,462,420 | 2,526,100 | 360,740 | 123,424 |
| 2014 | 11,545,330 | 828,754 | 10,329,396 | 2,614,678 | 359,534 | 119,354 |
| 2013 | 11,503,518 | 819,349 | 10,199,351 | 2,706,655 | 347,968 | 114,834 |
| 2012 | 11,497,101 | 822,055 | 10,033,350 | 2,810,419 | 332,676 | 111,308 |
| 2011 | 11,488,540 | 828,609 | 9,849,880 | 2,918,106 | 314,078 | 107,017 |
| 2010 | 11,459,272 | 840,626 | 9,672,861 | 3,015,623 | 293,834 | 105,639 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Anne Arundel
Number two heating oil has become less popular in Anne Arundel. In the 7 years since 2018, the number of residents using heating oil dropped from 190,222 to 132,420, a 30% drop.
Number of Households Using Heating Oil in Anne Arundel County
| Date | Households |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-11 | 128,934 |
| 2025-11-10 | 128,943 |
| 2025-11-09 | 128,963 |
| 2025-11-08 | 128,980 |
| 2025-11-07 | 129,011 |
| 2025-11-06 | 129,020 |
| 2025-11-05 | 129,044 |
| 2025-11-04 | 129,060 |
| 2025-11-03 | 129,088 |
| 2025-11-02 | 129,103 |
| 2025-11-01 | 129,129 |
| 2025-10-31 | 129,129 |
| 2025-10-30 | 129,136 |
| 2025-10-29 | 129,143 |
| 2025-10-28 | 129,169 |
| 2025-10-27 | 129,183 |
| 2025-10-26 | 129,214 |
| 2025-10-25 | 129,234 |
| 2025-10-24 | 129,256 |
| 2025-10-23 | 129,269 |
| 2025-10-22 | 129,299 |
| 2025-10-21 | 129,322 |
| 2025-10-20 | 129,339 |
| 2025-10-19 | 129,351 |
| 2025-10-18 | 129,379 |
| 2025-10-17 | 129,393 |
| 2025-10-16 | 129,410 |
| 2025-10-15 | 129,448 |
| 2025-10-14 | 129,484 |
| 2025-10-13 | 129,501 |
| 2025-10-12 | 129,515 |
| 2025-10-11 | 129,543 |
| 2025-10-10 | 129,555 |
| 2025-10-09 | 129,575 |
| 2025-10-08 | 129,595 |
| 2025-10-07 | 129,625 |
| 2025-10-06 | 129,638 |
| 2025-10-05 | 129,661 |
| 2025-10-04 | 129,680 |
| 2025-10-03 | 129,708 |
| 2025-10-02 | 129,725 |
| 2025-10-01 | 129,751 |
| 2025-09-30 | 129,758 |
| 2025-09-29 | 129,766 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Anne Arundel
Between 2018 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel increased from 75,660 to 83,561, a 10% change. Comparing 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel grew from 967,884 to 1,183,026, a 22% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Anne Arundel
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are gaining popularity in Anne Arundel. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 909,302 to 1,062,061, a 17% change.
Anne Arundel County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Anne Arundel households heating with fuel oil, picking which of the 38 heating oil companies that serve Anne Arundel can drastically impact the cost of home heating.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who prefer a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 88 “full-service” oil companies that serve Anne Arundel. Full service companies such as Murphy's Fuel Oil Company or Murphy's Fuel Oil Company offer clients annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic oil delivery and heating system repair. With an automatic oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The household does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: also referred to as “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for households who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the number two heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Some of the 2 Anne Arundel cash heating oil companies serving Anne Arundel include Maryland Oil Company and Pasadena Discount Heating Oil.
Anne Arundel Heating Oil Company Statistics: Number two heating oil Companies Serving Anne Arundel: 38 companies .
Average Number of Anne Arundel Households Served per Fuel Oil company : 7489
Anne Arundel Heating Oil Delivery Overview
1,028,612 homes in Anne Arundel heat their homes with number two heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Anne Arundel temperatures drop as low as 35° F each winter. 4% of Anne Arundel households rely on heating oil delivery each winter.
4.38% of Anne Arundel County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Anne Arundel County Households | Anne Arundel County Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 6.4M | 284,571 |
424 Anne Arundel Heating Oil Companies Homeowners Can Count On
With 91,842,974.952 gallons of oil delivered to Anne Arundel houses the last heating season, the Anne Arundel community relies on its 424 oil companies to keep their oil tanks full. Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Anne Arundel, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Baltimore, MD and Center Pt in Baltimore, MD. Then, the truck delivers the fuel oil to homes and businesses throughout Anne Arundel and the surrounding vicinity.
