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Oil Prices in Essex, MD
Updated Today at 03:00 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petro Home Services | Call for price | No | No |
| Liberty Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Four Points | Call for price | No | No |
| JJ Adams Fuel Oil Company | $3.33 | Yes | Yes |
| H F Horney Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Alliance Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Maryland Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Warthen Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| McComas Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Gladney Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Pasadena Discount Heating Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| A and A Heating Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Best Heating and Air Conditioning Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Home Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Murphys Fuel Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Rittenhouse Energy Services | Call for price | No | No |
| KeroDel | Call for price | No | No |
| Quality Cooling and Heating | Call for price | No | No |
| Watkins Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Direct Fuel LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Richards Oil Burner Service | Call for price | No | No |
| Caroll Home Services | Call for price | No | No |
| Allied Fuel Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Georges Discount Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| Pugs Fuel Services | Call for price | No | No |
Essex Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Essex homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 25 heating oil companies that serve Essex 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 6 “full-service” oil companies that serve Essex. Full service companies such as JJ Adams Fuel Oil Co LLC or McComas Fuel Co 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 Essex 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 Essex include H F Horney Inc and Alliance Fuel Company.
Essex Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Essex: 25 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Essex: 18 miles
Average Number Of Essex Homes Served Per Company: 75 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Essex Oil Company: 38,798 gallons per year
Oil Prices
Cheapest Essex, MD Oil Price Per Gallon
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| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.48 per gallon/gal | Oct 18, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.33 per gallon/gal | Oct 18, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.33 per gallon/gal | Oct 18, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.33 per gallon/gal | Oct 18, 2025, 3:00 PM |
Essex Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 04:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 10/18/2025 | $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 |
| 10/12/2025 | $3.580 |
| 10/11/2025 | $3.580 |
| 10/10/2025 | $3.580 |
| 10/09/2025 | $3.580 |
| 10/08/2025 | $3.580 |
| 10/07/2025 | $3.580 |
| 10/06/2025 | $3.580 |
| 10/05/2025 | $3.580 |
| 10/04/2025 | $3.580 |
| 10/03/2025 | $3.580 |
| 10/02/2025 | $3.580 |
| 10/01/2025 | $3.580 |
| 09/30/2025 | $3.580 |
| 09/29/2025 | $3.580 |
| 09/28/2025 | $3.580 |
| 09/27/2025 | $3.580 |
| 09/26/2025 | $3.580 |
| 09/25/2025 | $3.580 |
| 09/24/2025 | $3.580 |
| 09/23/2025 | $3.580 |
| 09/22/2025 | $3.580 |
| 09/21/2025 | $3.580 |
| 09/20/2025 | $3.580 |
| 09/19/2025 | $3.580 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Essex Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Essex, used by 8,574 or 48.29% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Essex homeowners is electricity, used by 6,704 homes (37.75%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (1,882), propane (289), no fuel (128), and other fuels (102).
Essex Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Essex Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 8,574 | 48.3% |
| Electricity | 6,704 | 37.8% |
| Heating Oil | 1,882 | 10.6% |
| Propane | 289 | 1.6% |
| No Fuel | 128 | 0.7% |
| Other Fuels | 102 | 0.6% |
| Wood | 87 | 0.5% |
| Solar | 36 | 0.2% |
Natural gas (48.3%)
Electricity (37.8%)
Heating oil (10.6%)
Propane (1.6%)
No fuel (0.7%)
Other fuels (0.6%)
Wood (0.5%)
Solar (0.2%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Essex
Heating oil has become more popular in Essex. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes rose from 1,779 to 1,882, a 5.79% lift.
Essex Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 2,188 |
| 2012 | 1,959 |
| 2013 | 1,902 |
| 2014 | 1,867 |
| 2015 | 2,000 |
| 2016 | 1,830 |
| 2017 | 1,732 |
| 2018 | 1,779 |
| 2019 | 1,563 |
| 2020 | 1,410 |
| 2021 | 1,629 |
| 2022 | 1,882 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Essex
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 209 to 289.
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 7,986 to 8,574.
Electricity use for home heating in Essex
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Essex. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 5,673 to 6,704, a 18.17% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Essex
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, 36 homes in Essex are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 10.00% decrease from 2018, when only 40 homes had installed active solar heating.
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Essex, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 1,882 households in Essex, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Essex, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
10.6% of Essex, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Essex, MD Households | Essex, MD Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 17,757 | 1,882 |
25 Essex, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 969,953 gallons of heating oil delivered to Essex, MD homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Essex, MD community relies on its 25 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 Essex, MD, two of the closest terminals are Apex in Baltimore, and Sunoco in Salisbury, . Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Essex, MD.
Essex Heating Oil Prices FAQs
What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Essex ,MD?
The best price of home heating oil in Essex ,MD today is $3.48 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Essex ,MD ranges from a low of $3.48 to a high of $3.48. The average heating oil price in Maryland state is $3.48.
How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Essex ,MD?
On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $348.00 in Essex ,MD. Prices range from $348.00 to $348.00, depending on the oil company.
Is the price of heating oil in Essex ,MD rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in Essex ,MD has fallen by $0.100 over the last 7 days.
What is the average price of home heating oil in Essex ,MD?
The average price of home heating oil in Essex ,MD is $3.48 per gallon.
What is the price of home heating oil today in Essex ,MD?
Today in Essex ,MD, the price of home heating oil is $3.48 per gallon, which amounts to $348.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
What is the current price of heating oil in Essex ,MD?
The current price of heating oil in Essex ,MD ranges from $3.48 to $3.48 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.48 per gallon.
How much is home heating oil right now in Essex ,MD?
The current price of home heating oil in Essex ,MD ranges from $3.48 to $3.48 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.
Is heating oil going up or down in Essex ,MD?
Heating oil prices have gone down in Essex ,MD by $0.10 per gallon over the past 6 days, which amounts to a $10.00 for a 100-gallon order.
How much is oil per gallon in Essex ,MD?
As of today, October 18th, 2025, the average price of oil is $3.48 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.48 to $3.48 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.
How much is oil for heat in Essex ,MD?
Currently, the price of oil for heating in Essex ,MD ranges from $3.48 to $3.48 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.
How high will oil go in Essex ,MD?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Essex ,MD. Over the past year, Essex ,MD heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 100-gallon order. This is $1.46 per gallon more than of $3.48, and $1.46 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.48. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.
