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Calvert County Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Calvert County homeowners purchased a total of 531,360 gallons of heating oil.

Short Term Trends

Calvert County’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 Calvert County, the average outside temperature was 3.0° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Calvert County Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
Winter 2022 - 2023	49° F
Winter 2021 - 2022	46° F

Calvert County Heating Oil Delivery Overview

1,031 households in Calvert County heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential when Calvert County thermometers drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

17% of Calvert County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Calvert County Households	Calvert County Heating Oil Households
5,922	1,031

6 Calvert County Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 531,360 gallons of heating oil delivered to Calvert County homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Calvert County 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 Calvert County, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Baltimore, MD and Motiva in Fairfax, VA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Calvert County.