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Oil Prices in Takoma Park, MD
Updated Today at 05:02 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Fuel Co | Call for price | No | No |
| Laurel Fuel Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Amato Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Burtsonville Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| Day & Night Fuel Oils | Call for price | No | No |
| Green Petroleum LLC | Call for price | No | No |
| Price Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| C & M Home Heating Oil Company LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Takoma Park Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Takoma Park homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 8 heating oil companies that serve Takoma Park 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 Takoma Park. Full service companies such as Laurel Fuel Oil 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 Takoma Park 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 Takoma Park include Price Oil Company and Green Petroleum LLC.
Takoma Park Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Takoma Park: 8 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Takoma Park: 18 miles
Average Number Of Takoma Park Homes Served Per Company: 67 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Takoma Park Oil Company: 34,852 gallons per year
Takoma Park, MD Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Takoma Park homeowners purchased a total of 278,823 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Takoma Park ranks 98th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Takoma Park ranks 2291st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Takoma Park’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 Takoma Park, the average outside temperature was 2.4° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Takoma Park Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 40.3° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 42.7° F |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Takoma Park Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Takoma Park, used by 6,523 or 64.16% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Takoma Park homeowners is electricity, used by 2,610 homes (25.67%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (541), propane (298), other fuels (236), and other fuels (236).
Takoma Park Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Takoma Park Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 6,523 | 64.2% |
| Electricity | 2,610 | 25.7% |
| Heating Oil | 541 | 5.3% |
| Propane | 298 | 2.9% |
| Other Fuels | 236 | 2.3% |
| Solar | 76 | 0.8% |
| Wood | 19 | 0.2% |
| No Fuel | 6 | 0.1% |
Natural gas (64.2%)
Electricity (25.7%)
Heating oil (5.3%)
Propane (2.9%)
Other fuels (2.3%)
Solar (0.8%)
Wood (0.2%)
No fuel (0.1%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Takoma Park
Heating oil has become more popular in Takoma Park. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes rose from 176 to 541, a 207.39% lift.
Takoma Park Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 417 |
| 2012 | 493 |
| 2013 | 417 |
| 2014 | 398 |
| 2015 | 309 |
| 2016 | 229 |
| 2017 | 176 |
| 2018 | 182 |
| 2019 | 187 |
| 2020 | 221 |
| 2021 | 346 |
| 2022 | 541 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Takoma Park
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 168 to 298.
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 6,150 to 6,523.
Electricity use for home heating in Takoma Park
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Takoma Park. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 2,518 to 2,610, a 3.65% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Takoma Park
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, 76 homes in Takoma Park are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 85.37% increase from 2017, when only 41 homes had installed active solar heating.
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Takoma Park, MD Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 541 households in Takoma Park, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Takoma Park, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
5% of Takoma Park, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Takoma Park, MD Households | Takoma Park, MD Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 10,167 | 541 |
8 Takoma Park, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 278,822 gallons of heating oil delivered to Takoma Park, MD homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Takoma Park, MD community relies on its 8 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 Takoma Park, MD, two of the closest terminals are Motiva in Fairfax, VA and Buckeye in Baltimore, MD. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Takoma Park, MD.
Takoma Park 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.
