Garrett County Heating Oil Price History
Updated on November 21, 2025 at 01:15 PM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | $3.598 |
| 11/20/2025 | $3.597 |
| 11/19/2025 | $3.593 |
| 11/18/2025 | $3.424 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.424 |
| 11/14/2025 | $3.424 |
| 11/13/2025 | $3.424 |
| 11/12/2025 | $3.424 |
| 11/11/2025 | $3.424 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.424 |
| 11/07/2025 | $3.424 |
| 11/06/2025 | $3.424 |
| 11/05/2025 | $3.424 |
| 11/04/2025 | $3.424 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.522 |
| 10/31/2025 | $3.325 |
| 10/30/2025 | $3.325 |
| 10/29/2025 | $3.325 |
| 10/28/2025 | $3.320 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.320 |
| 10/24/2025 | $3.320 |
| 10/23/2025 | $3.320 |
| 10/22/2025 | $3.320 |
| 10/21/2025 | $3.480 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.480 |
| 10/17/2025 | $3.480 |
| 10/16/2025 | $3.480 |
| 10/15/2025 | $3.480 |
| 10/14/2025 | $3.480 |
| 10/13/2025 | $3.480 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Garrett Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a choice of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most common choice in Garrett, used by 14,196,061 or 47% of homeowners. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Garrett residents is Electricity, used by 12,744,602 homes (42%). The remaining homes are heated with Heating Oil (5%), Propane (3%), Wood (1%), and Other (1%).
Garrett County Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Date | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14196061 | 1002495 | 12744602 | 1588994 | 361901 | 39493 | 147583 |
| 2024 | 13278062 | 1026498 | 12518774 | 1750431 | 323734 | 67620 | 149436 |
| 2023 | 12396041 | 1046728 | 12286764 | 1911213 | 287034 | 93589 | 150778 |
| 2022 | 12091113 | 1033588 | 12090400 | 2005393 | 284161 | 96931 | 146806 |
| 2021 | 12015344 | 999941 | 11856027 | 2085513 | 297389 | 90727 | 142768 |
| 2020 | 11782587 | 966018 | 11525357 | 2137975 | 309368 | 83580 | 136698 |
| 2019 | 11609685 | 931563 | 11166094 | 2199655 | 319794 | 68751 | 127215 |
| 2018 | 11614437 | 907677 | 10911324 | 2282548 | 332926 | 50751 | 122033 |
| 2017 | 11599821 | 884494 | 10710157 | 2370217 | 349172 | 36582 | 123675 |
| 2016 | 11603268 | 864729 | 10570563 | 2458860 | 357147 | 24449 | 125326 |
| 2015 | 11589249 | 849410 | 10462420 | 2526100 | 360740 | 14762 | 123424 |
| 2014 | 11545330 | 828754 | 10329396 | 2614678 | 359534 | 9246 | 119354 |
| 2013 | 11503518 | 819349 | 10199351 | 2706655 | 347968 | 6556 | 114834 |
| 2012 | 11497101 | 822055 | 10033350 | 2810419 | 332676 | 5261 | 111308 |
| 2011 | 11488540 | 828609 | 9849880 | 2918106 | 314078 | 4266 | 107017 |
| 2010 | 11459272 | 840626 | 9672861 | 3015623 | 293834 | 3969 | 105639 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Garrett
Number two heating oil has become less frequently used in Garrett. In the 12 years since 2013, the number of residents using number two heating oil declined from 2,706,655 to 1,588,994, a 41% drop.
Number of Households Using Heating Oil in Garrett County
| Date | Households |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-11 | 128934 |
| 2025-11-10 | 128943 |
| 2025-11-09 | 128963 |
| 2025-11-08 | 128980 |
| 2025-11-07 | 129011 |
| 2025-11-06 | 129020 |
| 2025-11-05 | 129044 |
| 2025-11-04 | 129060 |
| 2025-11-03 | 129088 |
| 2025-11-02 | 129103 |
| 2025-11-01 | 129129 |
| 2025-10-31 | 129129 |
| 2025-10-30 | 129136 |
| 2025-10-29 | 129143 |
| 2025-10-28 | 129169 |
| 2025-10-27 | 129183 |
| 2025-10-26 | 129214 |
| 2025-10-25 | 129234 |
| 2025-10-24 | 129256 |
| 2025-10-23 | 129269 |
| 2025-10-22 | 129299 |
| 2025-10-21 | 129322 |
| 2025-10-20 | 129339 |
| 2025-10-19 | 129351 |
| 2025-10-18 | 129379 |
| 2025-10-17 | 129393 |
| 2025-10-16 | 129410 |
| 2025-10-15 | 129448 |
| 2025-10-14 | 129484 |
| 2025-10-13 | 129501 |
| 2025-10-12 | 129515 |
| 2025-10-11 | 129543 |
| 2025-10-10 | 129555 |
| 2025-10-09 | 129575 |
| 2025-10-08 | 129595 |
| 2025-10-07 | 129625 |
| 2025-10-06 | 129638 |
| 2025-10-05 | 129661 |
| 2025-10-04 | 129680 |
| 2025-10-03 | 129708 |
| 2025-10-02 | 129725 |
| 2025-10-01 | 129751 |
| 2025-09-30 | 129758 |
| 2025-09-29 | 129766 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Garrett
Between 2013 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel shot up from 819,349 to 1,002,495, a 22% change. Comparing 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel jumped from 11,503,518 to 14,196,061, a 23% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Garrett
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more prevalent in Garrett. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity jumped from 10,199,351 to 12,744,602, a 25% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Garrett
The most eco-friendly heating option is solar. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Currently, 39,493 homes in Garrett are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 502% gain from 2013, when 6,556 homes utilized active solar heating.
Garrett County Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Garrett County homeowners purchased a total of 215,431 gallons of heating oil.
Short Term Trends
Garrett’s overall heating oil use fluxuates ,from year to year every year, primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside dips, homes’ HVAC systems need to burn more and more oil to maintain the temperature that the thermostat is set to. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Garrett was 35°F, which was 1°F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Garrett County Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 26° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 25° F |
Garrett County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Garrett families heating with fuel oil, selecting which of the 1 heating oil companies that serve Garrett is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who prefer a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Garrett. Full service companies such as or offer clients annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic oil delivery and boiler 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 family does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: Often called “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for customers who are budget-conscious. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Examples of 1 Garrett cash heating oil companies serving Garrett include Brock Resources Inc Inc and .
Garrett Heating Oil Company By The Numbers: Heating oil Companies Serving Garrett: 1 companies .
Average Number of Garrett Houses Served per company Heating Oil: 418
Garrett Heating Oil Delivery Overview
1,028,612 homes in Garrett heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Garrett temperatures drop as low as 35° F each winter. 4% of Garrett homes depend on fuel oil delivery each winter.
31.26% of Garrett County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Garrett County Households | Garrett County Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 1,337 | 418 |
1 Garrett Number Two Heating Oil Companies You Can Bank On With 91,842,974.952 gallons of heating oil delivered to Garrett families last winter, the Garrett community looks to its 1 oil companies when temperatures dip. Oil delivery can be summed up in two steps: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Garrett, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Baltimore, MD and Center Pt in Baltimore, MD. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to residences and companies throughout Garrett and the surrounding vicinity.
