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Oil Prices in Cheltenham, MD
Updated on July 24, 2025 at 05:02 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMO Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Day and 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 and M Heating Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Cheltenham Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Cheltenham homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Cheltenham 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Cheltenham. Full service companies such as undefined 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 Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham include Price Oil Company and Green Petroleum LLC.
Cheltenham Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Cheltenham: 5 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Cheltenham: 18 miles
Average Number Of Cheltenham Homes Served Per Company: 12 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Cheltenham Oil Company: 6,184 gallons per year
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Cheltenham Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Cheltenham, used by 473 or 54.62% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Cheltenham homeowners is electricity, used by 291 homes (33.60%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (60), solar (12), wood (5).
Cheltenham Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Cheltenham Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 473 | 54.6% |
| Electricity | 291 | 33.6% |
| Heating Oil | 60 | 6.9% |
| Solar | 12 | 1.4% |
| Wood | 5 | 0.6% |
Natural gas (54.6%)
Electricity (33.6%)
Heating oil (6.9%)
Solar (1.4%)
Wood (0.6%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Cheltenham
Heating oil has become more popular in Cheltenham. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes rose from 48 to 60, a 25.00% lift.
Cheltenham Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 36 |
| 2012 | 49 |
| 2013 | 107 |
| 2014 | 150 |
| 2015 | 82 |
| 2016 | 92 |
| 2017 | 114 |
| 2018 | 52 |
| 2019 | 50 |
| 2020 | 48 |
| 2021 | 54 |
| 2022 | 60 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Cheltenham
Homeowners in Cheltenham do not use propane as a heating fuel.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 445 to 473.
Electricity use for home heating in Cheltenham
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Cheltenham. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 287 to 291, a 1.39% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Cheltenham
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, 12 homes in Cheltenham are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 20.00% increase from 2020, when only 10 homes had installed active solar heating.
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Cheltenham, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 60 households in Cheltenham, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Cheltenham, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
6% of Cheltenham, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Cheltenham, MD Households | Cheltenham, MD Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 866 | 60 |
5 Cheltenham, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 30,923 gallons of heating oil delivered to Cheltenham, MD homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Cheltenham, 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 Cheltenham, 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 Cheltenham, MD.
Cheltenham 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.
