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Oil Prices in Ashton, MD

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 10:32 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Griffith Energy Services Inc	Call for price	No	No
Laurel Fuel Co	Call for price	No	No
Laurel Fuel Oil	Call for price	No	No
Amato Inc	Call for price	No	No
Burtsonville Fuel	Call for price	No	No
Day & Night Fuel Oils	Call for price	No	No
Parker Fuel Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Damascus Fuel Co	Call for price	No	No

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Ashton, MD Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Ashton Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Ashton, used by 948 or 53.38% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Ashton homeowners is heating oil, used by 444 homes (25.00%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (428), propane (56).

Ashton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Ashton Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	948	53.4%
Heating Oil	444	25.0%
Electricity	428	24.1%
Propane	56	3.2%

Natural gas (53.4%)

Heating oil (25.0%)

Electricity (24.1%)

Propane (3.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Ashton

Heating oil has become more popular in Ashton. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes rose from 164 to 444, a 170.73% lift.

Ashton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	184
2012	186
2013	149
2014	133
2015	136
2016	164
2017	152
2018	166
2019	164
2020	216
2021	310
2022	444

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Ashton

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 33 to 56.

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 152 to 948.

Electricity use for home heating in Ashton

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Ashton. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 189 to 428, a 126.46% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Ashton

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.

Homeowners in Ashton have not yet adopted solar heating.

Ashton, MD Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Ashton homeowners purchased a total of 228,830 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Ashton ranks 114^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Ashton ranks 2580^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Ashton’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 Ashton, the average outside temperature was 4.3° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Ashton Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	46.3° F
2023 - 2024	42° F

Ashton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Ashton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 8 heating oil companies that serve Ashton 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 Ashton. 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 Ashton 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 Ashton include Griffith Energy Services Inc and Burtsonville Fuel.

Ashton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Ashton: 8 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Ashton: 18 miles

Average Number Of Ashton Homes Served Per Company: 55 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Ashton Oil Company: 28,603 gallons per year

Ashton, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 444 households in Ashton, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Ashton, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

25% of Ashton, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Ashton, MD Households	Ashton, MD Heating Oil Households
1,776	444

8 Ashton, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 228,830 gallons of heating oil delivered to Ashton, MD homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Ashton, MD community relies on its 8 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 Ashton, MD, 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 homes and businesses in Ashton, MD.

Ashton 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.