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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 27 Towson Suppliers

Oil Prices in Towson, MD

Updated Today at 10:31 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Watkins Fuel Company $3.05 Yes Yes
Gerner Energy Call for price No No
Gerner Online Call for price No No
McComas Fuel Co Call for price No No
Petro Home Services Call for price No No
Caroll Home Services Call for price No No
Pugs Fuel Services Call for price No No
JJ Adams Fuel Oil Co LLC Call for price No No
Direct Fuel LLC Call for price No No
Quality Cooling & Heating Call for price No No
Warthen Fuel Co Inc Call for price No No
A&A Heating Oil Co Call for price No No
Allied Fuel Oil Co Call for price No No
George's Discount Fuel Inc Call for price No No
Rittenhouse Fuel Co Call for price No No
Richard's Oil Burner Service Call for price No No
Gladney Oil Co Call for price No No
Alliance Fuel Company Call for price No No
Best Heating & Air Conditioning Inc Call for price No No
Suburban Propane Partners LP Call for price No No
Maryland Oil Company Call for price No No
Four Points Call for price No No
H F Horney Inc Call for price No No
Home Fuel Co Call for price No No
Liberty Oil Company Call for price No No
Parker Fuel Co Inc Call for price No No
KeroDel Call for price No No

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Towson, MD Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$3.05 $3.05 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
150$3.05 $3.05 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
200$3.05 $3.05 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
250$3.05 $3.05 Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM

Towson Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
12/21/2024$3.050
12/20/2024$3.050
12/19/2024$3.050
12/18/2024$3.050
12/17/2024$3.050
12/16/2024$3.050
12/15/2024$3.050
12/14/2024$3.050
12/13/2024$3.050
12/12/2024$3.050
12/11/2024$3.050
12/10/2024$3.050
12/09/2024$3.050
12/08/2024$3.050
12/07/2024$3.050
12/06/2024$3.050
12/05/2024$3.050
12/04/2024$3.050
12/03/2024$3.050
12/02/2024$3.050
11/08/2024$3.400
11/07/2024$3.400
11/06/2024$3.400
11/05/2024$3.400
11/04/2024$3.400
11/03/2024$3.400
11/02/2024$3.400
11/01/2024$3.400
10/31/2024$3.400
10/30/2024$3.400

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Towson, used by 10,419 or 52.47% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Towson homeowners is electricity, used by 7,246 homes (36.49%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (1,553), propane (556), other fuels (44), and other fuels (83).

Towson Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelTowson Households % of Households
Natural Gas10,41952.5%
Electricity7,24636.5%
Heating Oil1,5537.8%
Propane5562.8%
Other Fuels440.2%
Solar340.2%
Coal230.1%
Wood130.1%
No Fuel130.1%

Natural gas (52.5%)

Electricity (36.5%)

Heating oil (7.8%)

Propane (2.8%)

Other fuels (0.2%)

Solar (0.2%)

Coal (0.1%)

Wood (0.1%)

No fuel (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Towson

Heating oil has become less popular in Towson. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,651 to 1,553, a 5.94% drop.

Towson Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,741
20121,732
20131,630
20141,651
20151,595
20161,522
20171,550
20181,504
20191,486
20201,327
20211,436
20221,553

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Towson

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 140 to 556.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 8,103 to 10,419.

Electricity use for home heating in Towson

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Towson. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 5,366 to 7,246, a 35.04% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Towson

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, 34 homes in Towson are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2014, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Towson, MD Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Towson homeowners purchased a total of 800,391 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Towson ranks 20th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Towson ranks 1037th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Towson’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 Towson, the average outside temperature was 4.4° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Towson Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202545.3° F
2023 - 202440.9° F

Towson Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Towson homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 27 heating oil companies that serve Towson 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 6 “full-service” oil companies that serve Towson. Full service companies such as Gerner Energy or JJ Adams Fuel Oil Co LLC 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 Towson 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 Towson include H F Horney Inc and Alliance Fuel Company.

Towson Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Towson: 27 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Towson: 18 miles

Average Number Of Towson Homes Served Per Company: 57 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Towson Oil Company: 29,644 gallons per year

Towson, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,553 households in Towson, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Towson, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

7% of Towson, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Towson, MD HouseholdsTowson, MD Heating Oil Households
19,8581,553

27 Towson, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 800,391 gallons of heating oil delivered to Towson, MD homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Towson, MD community relies on its 27 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 Towson, 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 Towson, MD.

Towson Heating Oil Prices FAQs

Is the price of heating oil in Towson, MD rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Towson, MD has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.00 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Towson, MD?

Today in Towson, MD, the price of home heating oil is $3.05 per gallon, which amounts to $305.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Towson, MD?

Heating oil prices in Towson, MD have not changed in the last 24 hours.

Is heating oil going up or down in Towson, MD?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Towson, MD by $0.00 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $0.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Towson, MD?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Towson, MD. Over the past year, Towson, MD heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $6.19 for a 100-gallon order. This is $3.14 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.05, and $3.14 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.05. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.

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