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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 5 Hampstead Suppliers

Oil Prices in Hampstead, MD

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
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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Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Hampstead, MD

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Hampstead Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Hampstead, used by 3,605 or 57.06% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Hampstead homeowners is heating oil, used by 1,075 homes (17.01%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (1,068), propane (370), wood (129), and other fuels (139).

Hampstead Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelHampstead Households % of Households
Electricity3,60557.1%
Heating Oil1,07517.0%
Natural Gas1,06816.9%
Propane3705.9%
Wood1292.0%
Solar841.3%
Other Fuels550.9%

Electricity (57.1%)

Heating oil (17.0%)

Natural gas (16.9%)

Propane (5.9%)

Wood (2.0%)

Solar (1.3%)

Other fuels (0.9%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Hampstead

Heating oil has become less popular in Hampstead. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,459 to 1,075, a 26.32% drop.

Hampstead Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,432
20121,264
20131,270
20141,228
20151,232
20161,356
20171,421
20181,403
20191,459
20201,242
20211,156
20221,075

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Hampstead

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 233 to 370.

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 887 to 1,068.

Electricity use for home heating in Hampstead

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Hampstead. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 2,703 to 3,605, a 33.37% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Hampstead

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, 84 homes in Hampstead are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 342.11% increase from 2019, when only 19 homes had installed active solar heating.

Hampstead, MD Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Hampstead homeowners purchased a total of 554,038 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Hampstead ranks 36th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Hampstead ranks 1409th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Hampstead’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 Hampstead, the average outside temperature was 4.0° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Hampstead Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202542.1° F
2023 - 202438.1° F

Hampstead Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Hampstead homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Hampstead 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 Hampstead. 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 Hampstead 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 Hampstead include Husky Heating Oil LLC and Gerner Online.

Hampstead Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Hampstead: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Hampstead: 18 miles

Average Number Of Hampstead Homes Served Per Company: 215 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Hampstead Oil Company: 110,807 gallons per year

Hampstead, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,075 households in Hampstead, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Hampstead, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

17% of Hampstead, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Hampstead, MD HouseholdsHampstead, MD Heating Oil Households
6,3181,075

5 Hampstead, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 554,037 gallons of heating oil delivered to Hampstead, MD homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Hampstead, 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 Hampstead, 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 Hampstead, MD.

Hampstead 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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