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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Tevis Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Gerner Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Gerner Online | Call for price | No | No |
Husky Heating Oil LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Suburban Propane Partners LP | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Upperco, used by 418 or 39.18% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Upperco homeowners is electricity, used by 371 homes (34.77%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (128), natural gas (88), no fuel (72), and other fuels (28).
Upperco Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Upperco Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 418 | 39.2% |
Electricity | 371 | 34.8% |
Propane | 128 | 12.0% |
Natural Gas | 88 | 8.3% |
No Fuel | 72 | 6.8% |
Wood | 28 | 2.6% |
Heating oil (39.2%)
Electricity (34.8%)
Propane (12.0%)
Natural gas (8.3%)
No fuel (6.8%)
Wood (2.6%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Upperco. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 553 to 418, a 24.41% drop.
Upperco Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 553 |
2012 | 599 |
2013 | 566 |
2014 | 480 |
2015 | 492 |
2016 | 498 |
2017 | 443 |
2018 | 445 |
2019 | 411 |
2020 | 371 |
2021 | 394 |
2022 | 418 |
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 115 to 128.
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 32 to 88.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Upperco. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 196 to 371, a 89.29% 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.
Homeowners in Upperco have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Upperco homeowners purchased a total of 215,431 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Upperco ranks 127th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Upperco ranks 2676th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Upperco’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 Upperco, the average outside temperature was 1.6° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Upperco Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 41.2° F |
2023 - 2024 | 39.6° F |
For Upperco homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Upperco 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 Upperco. Full service companies such as Gerner Energy 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 Upperco 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 Upperco include Husky Heating Oil LLC and Gerner Online.
Upperco Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Upperco: 5 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Upperco: 18 miles
Average Number Of Upperco Homes Served Per Company: 83 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Upperco Oil Company: 43,086 gallons per year
Approximately 418 households in Upperco, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Upperco, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
39% of Upperco, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Upperco, MD Households | Upperco, MD Heating Oil Households |
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1,067 | 418 |
5 Upperco, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 215,430 gallons of heating oil delivered to Upperco, MD homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Upperco, MD community relies on its 5 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 Upperco, MD, two of the closest terminals are Apex in Baltimore, MD and Center Pt in Baltimore, MD. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Upperco, MD.
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