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Oil Prices in Finksburg, MD

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume 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
Parker Fuel Co Inc	Call for price	No	No

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Finksburg, MD Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Finksburg, MD

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Finksburg, used by 2,035 or 52.34% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Finksburg homeowners is heating oil, used by 962 homes (24.74%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (459), wood (254), propane (144), and other fuels (64).

Finksburg Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Finksburg Households	% of Households
Electricity	2,035	52.3%
Heating Oil	962	24.7%
Natural Gas	459	11.8%
Wood	254	6.5%
Propane	144	3.7%
Other Fuels	49	1.3%
Solar	15	0.4%

Electricity (52.3%)

Heating oil (24.7%)

Natural gas (11.8%)

Wood (6.5%)

Propane (3.7%)

Other fuels (1.3%)

Solar (0.4%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Finksburg

Heating oil has become less popular in Finksburg. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,188 to 962, a 19.02% drop.

Finksburg Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	1,198
2012	1,107
2013	1,217
2014	1,188
2015	1,270
2016	1,038
2017	1,119
2018	1,013
2019	943
2020	864
2021	912
2022	962

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Finksburg

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 204 to 144.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 481 to 459.

Electricity use for home heating in Finksburg

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Finksburg. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,717 to 2,035, a 18.52% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Finksburg

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

Finksburg, MD Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Finksburg homeowners purchased a total of 495,799 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Finksburg ranks 43^rd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Finksburg ranks 1535^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Finksburg’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 Finksburg, the average outside temperature was 4.3° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Finksburg Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	43.9° F
2023 - 2024	39.6° F

Finksburg Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Finksburg homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 6 heating oil companies that serve Finksburg 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 Finksburg. 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 Finksburg 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 Finksburg include Husky Heating Oil LLC and Gerner Online.

Finksburg Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Finksburg: 6 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Finksburg: 18 miles

Average Number Of Finksburg Homes Served Per Company: 160 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Finksburg Oil Company: 82,633 gallons per year

Finksburg, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 962 households in Finksburg, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Finksburg, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

24% of Finksburg, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Finksburg, MD Households	Finksburg, MD Heating Oil Households
3,888	962

6 Finksburg, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 495,799 gallons of heating oil delivered to Finksburg, MD homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Finksburg, MD community relies on its 6 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 Finksburg, 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 Finksburg, MD.

Finksburg 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.