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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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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 |
A&A Heating 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 |
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 |
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 |
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Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
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100 | $3.05 | $3.05 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
150 | $3.05 | $3.05 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
200 | $3.05 | $3.05 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
250 | $3.05 | $3.05 | Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM |
Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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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 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Fork, used by 25 or 55.56% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Fork homeowners is heating oil, used by 21 homes (46.67%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (3).
Fork Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Fork Households | % of Households |
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Electricity | 25 | 55.6% |
Heating Oil | 21 | 46.7% |
Propane | 3 | 6.7% |
Electricity (55.6%)
Heating oil (46.7%)
Propane (6.7%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Fork. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 51 to 21, a 58.82% drop.
Fork Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 93 |
2012 | 59 |
2013 | 51 |
2014 | 53 |
2015 | 46 |
2016 | 48 |
2017 | 62 |
2018 | 47 |
2019 | 46 |
2020 | 48 |
2021 | 32 |
2022 | 21 |
Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 18 to 3.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Fork.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Fork. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 15 to 25, a 66.67% 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.
Homeowners in Fork have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Fork homeowners purchased a total of 10,823 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Fork ranks 330th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Fork ranks 6152nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Fork’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 Fork, the average outside temperature was 4.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Fork Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 44.1° F |
2023 - 2024 | 40° F |
For Fork homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 21 heating oil companies that serve Fork 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 Fork. 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 Fork 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 Fork include H F Horney Inc and Alliance Fuel Company.
Fork Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Fork: 21 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Fork: 18 miles
Average Number Of Fork Homes Served Per Company: 1 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Fork Oil Company: 515 gallons per year
Approximately 21 households in Fork, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Fork, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
46% of Fork, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Fork, MD Households | Fork, MD Heating Oil Households |
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45 | 21 |
21 Fork, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 10,823 gallons of heating oil delivered to Fork, MD homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Fork, MD community relies on its 21 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 Fork, 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 Fork, MD.
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