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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 8 Highland Suppliers

Oil Prices in Highland, MD

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume 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
Warthen Fuel Co Inc Call for price No No
Amato Inc Call for price No No
Burtsonville Fuel 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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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Highland Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Highland, used by 490 or 41.07% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Highland homeowners is heating oil, used by 370 homes (31.01%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (227), natural gas (131), other fuels (11), and other fuels (9).

Highland Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelHighland Households % of Households
Electricity49041.1%
Heating Oil37031.0%
Propane22719.0%
Natural Gas13111.0%
Other Fuels110.9%
Solar60.5%
Wood30.3%

Electricity (41.1%)

Heating oil (31.0%)

Propane (19.0%)

Natural gas (11.0%)

Other fuels (0.9%)

Solar (0.5%)

Wood (0.3%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Highland

Heating oil has become more popular in Highland. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes rose from 335 to 370, a 10.45% lift.

Highland Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011349
2012320
2013293
2014335
2015382
2016389
2017374
2018315
2019253
2020232
2021293
2022370

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Highland

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 99 to 227.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 98 to 131.

Electricity use for home heating in Highland

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Highland. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 497 to 490, a 1.41% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Highland

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, 6 homes in Highland are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 25.00% decrease from 2014, when only 8 homes had installed active solar heating.

Highland, MD Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Highland homeowners purchased a total of 190,692 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Highland ranks 138th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Highland ranks 2861st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

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

Highland Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202546.3° F
2023 - 202442° F

Highland Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

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

Highland Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Highland: 8 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Highland: 18 miles

Average Number Of Highland Homes Served Per Company: 46 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Highland Oil Company: 23,836 gallons per year

Highland, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 370 households in Highland, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Highland, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

31% of Highland, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Highland, MD HouseholdsHighland, MD Heating Oil Households
1,193370

8 Highland, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 190,692 gallons of heating oil delivered to Highland, MD homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, MD.

Highland 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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