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Oil Prices in Galesville, MD

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Murphy's Fuel Oil Company 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

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

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Galesville, used by 80 or 47.34% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Galesville homeowners is heating oil, used by 70 homes (41.42%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (6).

Galesville Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelGalesville Households % of Households
Electricity8047.3%
Heating Oil7041.4%
Propane63.6%

Electricity (47.3%)

Heating oil (41.4%)

Propane (3.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Galesville

Heating oil has become less popular in Galesville. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 102 to 70, a 31.37% drop.

Galesville Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
201168
201278
201342
201493
2015128
2016102
2017120
2018108
2019102
2020102
202185
202270

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Galesville

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 6 to 6.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Galesville.

Electricity use for home heating in Galesville

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Galesville. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 101 to 80, a 20.79% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Galesville

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 Galesville have not yet adopted solar heating.

Galesville, MD Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Galesville homeowners purchased a total of 36,077 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Galesville ranks 277th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Galesville ranks 5226th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Galesville’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 Galesville, the average outside temperature was 4.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Galesville Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202547° F
2023 - 202442.9° F

Galesville Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Galesville homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Galesville 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 Galesville. Full service companies such as Murphy's Fuel Oil Company 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 Galesville 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 Galesville include Price Oil Company and C & M Home Heating Oil Company LLC.

Galesville Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Galesville: 3 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Galesville: 18 miles

Average Number Of Galesville Homes Served Per Company: 23 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Galesville Oil Company: 12,025 gallons per year

Galesville, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 70 households in Galesville, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Galesville, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

41% of Galesville, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Galesville, MD HouseholdsGalesville, MD Heating Oil Households
16970

3 Galesville, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 36,076 gallons of heating oil delivered to Galesville, MD homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Galesville, MD community relies on its 3 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 Galesville, MD, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Baltimore, MD and Citgo in Baltimore, MD. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Galesville, MD.

Galesville 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.

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