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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Laurel Fuel Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Day & Night Fuel Oils | Call for price | No | No |
Green Petroleum LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Price Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
C & M Home Heating Oil Company LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Laurel Fuel Co | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Upper Marlboro, used by 19,882 or 46.42% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Upper Marlboro homeowners is natural gas, used by 19,569 homes (45.69%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (1,865), propane (702), other fuels (321), and other fuels (768).
Upper Marlboro Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Upper Marlboro Households | % of Households |
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Electricity | 19,882 | 46.4% |
Natural Gas | 19,569 | 45.7% |
Heating Oil | 1,865 | 4.4% |
Propane | 702 | 1.6% |
Other Fuels | 321 | 0.8% |
No Fuel | 313 | 0.7% |
Solar | 290 | 0.7% |
Wood | 114 | 0.3% |
Coal | 51 | 0.1% |
Electricity (46.4%)
Natural gas (45.7%)
Heating oil (4.4%)
Propane (1.6%)
Other fuels (0.8%)
No fuel (0.7%)
Solar (0.7%)
Wood (0.3%)
Coal (0.1%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Upper Marlboro. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes rose from 1,592 to 1,865, a 17.15% lift.
Upper Marlboro Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,996 |
2012 | 2,071 |
2013 | 1,930 |
2014 | 1,936 |
2015 | 1,950 |
2016 | 1,951 |
2017 | 1,675 |
2018 | 1,818 |
2019 | 1,782 |
2020 | 1,592 |
2021 | 1,719 |
2022 | 1,865 |
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 829 to 702.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 17,429 to 19,569.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Upper Marlboro. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 15,055 to 19,882, a 32.06% increase.
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, 290 homes in Upper Marlboro are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 87.10% increase from 2020, when only 155 homes had installed active solar heating.
For Upper Marlboro homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 6 heating oil companies that serve Upper Marlboro 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 Upper Marlboro. 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 Upper Marlboro 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 Upper Marlboro include Price Oil Company and Green Petroleum LLC.
Upper Marlboro Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Upper Marlboro: 6 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Upper Marlboro: 18 miles
Average Number Of Upper Marlboro Homes Served Per Company: 310 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Upper Marlboro Oil Company: 160,198 gallons per year
Approximately 1,865 households in Upper Marlboro, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Upper Marlboro, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
4% of Upper Marlboro, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Upper Marlboro, MD Households | Upper Marlboro, MD Heating Oil Households |
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42,829 | 1,865 |
6 Upper Marlboro, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 961,191 gallons of heating oil delivered to Upper Marlboro, MD homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Upper Marlboro, MD community relies on its 6 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 Upper Marlboro, 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 Upper Marlboro, MD.
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