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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. 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
Fuel | Hampstead Households | % of Households |
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Electricity | 3,605 | 57.1% |
Heating Oil | 1,075 | 17.0% |
Natural Gas | 1,068 | 16.9% |
Propane | 370 | 5.9% |
Wood | 129 | 2.0% |
Solar | 84 | 1.3% |
Other Fuels | 55 | 0.9% |
Electricity (57.1%)
Heating oil (17.0%)
Natural gas (16.9%)
Propane (5.9%)
Wood (2.0%)
Solar (1.3%)
Other fuels (0.9%)
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)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,432 |
2012 | 1,264 |
2013 | 1,270 |
2014 | 1,228 |
2015 | 1,232 |
2016 | 1,356 |
2017 | 1,421 |
2018 | 1,403 |
2019 | 1,459 |
2020 | 1,242 |
2021 | 1,156 |
2022 | 1,075 |
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.
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 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.
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 Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 42.1° F |
2023 - 2024 | 38.1° F |
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
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 Households | Hampstead, MD Heating Oil Households |
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6,318 | 1,075 |
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.
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