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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 21 Columbia Suppliers
Oil Prices in Columbia, MD
Updated Today at 01:09 AM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| McComas Fuel Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Caroll Home Services | Call for price | No | No |
| Laurel Fuel Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| JJ Adams Fuel Oil Co LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Murphy's Fuel Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Griffith Energy Services Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Laurel Fuel Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Warthen Fuel Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| George's Discount Fuel Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Richard's Oil Burner Service | Call for price | No | No |
| KeroDel | Call for price | No | No |
| Amato Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Burtsonville Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| Alliance Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Best Heating & Air Conditioning Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Parker Fuel Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Quality Cooling & Heating | Call for price | No | No |
| A&A Heating Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Allied Fuel Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Gladney Oil Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Day & Night Fuel Oils | Call for price | No | No |
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Columbia Heating Oil Price History
Updated on November 8, 2024 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Average Oil Price |
|---|---|
| 11/08/2024 | $3.400 |
| 11/07/2024 | $3.400 |
| 11/06/2024 | $3.400 |
| 11/05/2024 | $3.400 |
| 11/04/2024 | $3.400 |
| 11/03/2024 | $3.400 |
| 11/02/2024 | $3.400 |
| 11/01/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/31/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/30/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/29/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/28/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/27/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/26/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/25/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/24/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/23/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/22/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/21/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/20/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/19/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/18/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/17/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/16/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/15/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/14/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/13/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/12/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/11/2024 | $3.400 |
| 10/10/2024 | $3.400 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Columbia Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Columbia, used by 21,748 or 55.35% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Columbia homeowners is natural gas, used by 16,240 homes (41.33%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (778), no fuel (275), propane (192), and other fuels (190).
Columbia Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Columbia Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity | 21,748 | 55.4% |
| Natural Gas | 16,240 | 41.3% |
| Heating Oil | 778 | 2.0% |
| No Fuel | 275 | 0.7% |
| Propane | 192 | 0.5% |
| Solar | 90 | 0.2% |
| Coal | 38 | 0.1% |
| Other Fuels | 38 | 0.1% |
| Wood | 24 | 0.1% |
Electricity (55.4%)
Natural gas (41.3%)
Heating oil (2.0%)
No fuel (0.7%)
Propane (0.5%)
Solar (0.2%)
Coal (0.1%)
Other fuels (0.1%)
Wood (0.1%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Columbia
Heating oil has become more popular in Columbia. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes rose from 610 to 778, a 27.54% lift.
Columbia Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 742 |
| 2012 | 610 |
| 2013 | 565 |
| 2014 | 606 |
| 2015 | 668 |
| 2016 | 742 |
| 2017 | 787 |
| 2018 | 771 |
| 2019 | 756 |
| 2020 | 601 |
| 2021 | 669 |
| 2022 | 778 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Columbia
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 174 to 192.
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 16,354 to 16,240.
Electricity use for home heating in Columbia
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Columbia. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 21,473 to 21,748, a 1.28% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Columbia
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, 90 homes in Columbia are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2012, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
Columbia Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Columbia homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 21 heating oil companies that serve Columbia 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 5 “full-service” oil companies that serve Columbia. 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 Columbia 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 Columbia include Alliance Fuel Company and Warthen Fuel Co Inc.
Columbia Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Columbia: 21 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Columbia: 18 miles
Average Number Of Columbia Homes Served Per Company: 37 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Columbia Oil Company: 19,093 gallons per year
Columbia, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 778 households in Columbia, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Columbia, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
1% of Columbia, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Columbia, MD Households | Columbia, MD Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 39,293 | 778 |
21 Columbia, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 400,968 gallons of heating oil delivered to Columbia, MD homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Columbia, MD community relies on its 21 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, MD.
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