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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Trossbach Fuel | 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 Drayden, used by 209 or 78.87% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Drayden homeowners is propane, used by 13 homes (4.91%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (7).
Drayden Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Drayden Households | % of Households |
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Electricity | 209 | 78.9% |
Propane | 13 | 4.9% |
Heating Oil | 7 | 2.6% |
Electricity (78.9%)
Propane (4.9%)
Heating oil (2.6%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Drayden. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes rose from 0 to 7, a Infinity% lift.
Drayden Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 11 |
2012 | 53 |
2013 | 54 |
2014 | 51 |
2015 | 50 |
2016 | 34 |
2017 | 10 |
2018 | 0 |
2019 | 14 |
2020 | 5 |
2021 | 6 |
2022 | 7 |
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 44 to 13.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Drayden.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Drayden. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 53 to 209, a 294.34% 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 Drayden have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Drayden homeowners purchased a total of 3,608 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 174 towns in Maryland, Drayden ranks 355th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Drayden ranks 6551st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Drayden’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 Drayden, the average outside temperature was 3.8° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Drayden Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 48° F |
2023 - 2024 | 44.2° F |
For Drayden homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 1 heating oil companies that serve Drayden 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Drayden. Full service companies such as undefined 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 Drayden 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 Drayden include Trossbach Fuel and undefined.
Drayden Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Drayden: 1 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Drayden: 18 miles
Average Number Of Drayden Homes Served Per Company: 7 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Drayden Oil Company: 3,607 gallons per year
Approximately 7 households in Drayden, MD heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Drayden, MD temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
2% of Drayden, MD Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Drayden, MD Households | Drayden, MD Heating Oil Households |
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265 | 7 |
1 Drayden, MD Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 3,607 gallons of heating oil delivered to Drayden, MD homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Drayden, MD community relies on its 1 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 Drayden, MD, two of the closest terminals are Sunoco in Salisbury, MD and Motiva in Fairfax, VA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Drayden, MD.
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