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Oil Prices in Cumberland, MD
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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Willison Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Cumberland Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Cumberland homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 1 heating oil companies that serve Cumberland 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 Cumberland. 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 Cumberland 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 Cumberland include Willison Oil Inc and undefined.
Cumberland Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Cumberland: 1 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Cumberland: 18 miles
Average Number Of Cumberland Homes Served Per Company: 1,628 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Cumberland Oil Company: 839,045 gallons per year
Cumberland, MD Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Cumberland homeowners purchased a total of 839,045 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Cumberland ranks 18th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Cumberland ranks 992nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Cumberland’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 Cumberland, the average outside temperature was 2.1° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Cumberland Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 34.6° F |
2023 - 2024 | 36.7° F |
20 Seconds Can Save Cumberland Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Cumberland Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Cumberland, used by 10,552 or 59.72% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Cumberland homeowners is electricity, used by 4,378 homes (24.78%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (1,628), wood (447), propane (426), and other fuels (76).
Cumberland Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Cumberland Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 10,552 | 59.7% |
Electricity | 4,378 | 24.8% |
Heating Oil | 1,628 | 9.2% |
Wood | 447 | 2.5% |
Propane | 426 | 2.4% |
No Fuel | 345 | 2.0% |
Other Fuels | 76 | 0.4% |
Coal | 16 | 0.1% |
Natural gas (59.7%)
Electricity (24.8%)
Heating oil (9.2%)
Wood (2.5%)
Propane (2.4%)
No fuel (2.0%)
Other fuels (0.4%)
Coal (0.1%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Cumberland
Heating oil has become more popular in Cumberland. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes rose from 1,119 to 1,628, a 45.49% lift.
Cumberland Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,968 |
2012 | 1,913 |
2013 | 1,717 |
2014 | 1,746 |
2015 | 1,611 |
2016 | 1,424 |
2017 | 1,364 |
2018 | 1,414 |
2019 | 1,325 |
2020 | 1,119 |
2021 | 1,350 |
2022 | 1,628 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Cumberland
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 418 to 426.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 9,297 to 10,552.
Electricity use for home heating in Cumberland
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Cumberland. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 4,344 to 4,378, a 0.78% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Cumberland
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 Cumberland have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Cumberland, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 1,628 households in Cumberland, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Cumberland, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
9% of Cumberland, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Cumberland, MD Households | Cumberland, MD Heating Oil Households |
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17,668 | 1,628 |
1 Cumberland, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 839,045 gallons of heating oil delivered to Cumberland, MD homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Cumberland, MD community relies on its 1 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 Cumberland, MD, two of the closest terminals are Lucknow in El Dorado, PA and Etmt in Altoona, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Cumberland, MD.
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