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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Townsend, DE

Updated Today at 01:00 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per Gallon
Terroco Oil $4.00
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Rausch Fuel Oil Company Inc Call for price
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Barkley Heating and Air Call for price

Townsend Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Townsend residences heating with oil, picking which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Townsend is an important decision.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who can afford a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Townsend. Full service companies such as or offer clients annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic oil delivery and furnace repair. With an automatic fuel oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s number two heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The family does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.

Discount Oil Companies: Often called “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for homeowners who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order either when the level runs low or just before a major snowstorm. Some of the 2 Townsend cash heating oil companies serving Townsend include Service Energy Llc and Rausch Fuel Oil Company Inc.

Townsend Number Two Heating Oil Company Fast Facts: Oil Companies Serving Townsend: 5 companies .
Average Number of Townsend Homes Served per Number Two Heating Oil company : 99

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Cheapest Townsend Heating Oil Price by Order Quantity

QuantityPriceUpdated At
100 gallonsgals$4.00 per gallon/galFeb 15, 2026, 1:00 PM
150 gallonsgals$4.00 per gallon/galFeb 15, 2026, 1:00 PM
200 gallonsgals$4.00 per gallon/galFeb 15, 2026, 1:00 PM
250 gallonsgals$4.00 per gallon/galFeb 15, 2026, 1:00 PM

Cheapest Townsend Heating Oil Price Trends

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Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Month Trend+$0.400
1 Year Trend+$0.400

Cheapest Townsend Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 01:00 PM

DatePrice
02/15/2026 $3.999
02/14/2026 $3.999
02/13/2026 $3.999
02/12/2026 $3.999
02/11/2026 $3.999
02/10/2026 $3.999
02/09/2026 $3.999
02/08/2026 $3.999
02/07/2026 $3.999
02/06/2026 $3.999
02/05/2026 $3.999
02/04/2026 $3.999
02/03/2026 $3.999
02/02/2026 $3.999
02/01/2026 $3.999
01/31/2026 $3.999
01/30/2026 $3.999
01/29/2026 $3.999
01/28/2026 $3.799
01/27/2026 $3.799
01/26/2026 $3.799
01/25/2026 $3.699
01/24/2026 $3.699
01/23/2026 $3.699
01/22/2026 $3.699
01/21/2026 $3.599
01/20/2026 $3.599
01/19/2026 $3.599
01/18/2026 $3.599
01/17/2026 $3.599

Average Townsend Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated on February 9, 2026

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Week Trend+$0.044
1 Month Trend+$0.493
3 Month Trend+$0.440
1 Year Trend+$0.369

Average Townsend Heating Oil Price History

Updated on February 9, 2026

DatePrice
02/09/2026 $4.576
02/02/2026 $4.532
01/26/2026 $4.315
01/19/2026 $4.141
01/12/2026 $4.083
01/05/2026 $4.042
12/29/2025 $4.001
12/22/2025 $3.998
12/15/2025 $4.072
12/08/2025 $4.121
12/01/2025 $4.144
11/24/2025 $4.166
11/17/2025 $4.172
11/10/2025 $4.136
11/03/2025 $3.978
10/27/2025 $3.951
10/20/2025 $3.918
10/13/2025 $3.928
10/06/2025 $3.547
05/12/2025 $3.708
04/14/2025 $3.835
03/31/2025 $3.980
03/24/2025 $3.947
03/17/2025 $3.984
03/03/2025 $4.169
02/24/2025 $4.207
02/17/2025 $4.207
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Townsend Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a choice of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most popular choice in Townsend, used by 2,181 or 48% of families. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Townsend homeowners is Electricity, used by 1,211 homes (27%). The rest of the homes are heated with Heating Oil (11%), Propane (11%), Wood (2%), and Other (1%).

Townsend Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)

YearNatural GasPropaneElectricityOilWoodSolarOther
20252,1814891,211493113727
20242,1814881,182500115525
20232,1764801,140504120323
20222,2163201,093569173026
20212,0044081,161523149026
20202,08140588354615200
20192,04244295459517700
20182,01034786368018209
20171,785465760625134014
20161,793465698662140013
20151,889378647685119015
20141,906430654592118012
20131,714506665567137016
20121,574485668568203022
20111,450473660611192021

Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Townsend

Fuel oil has become losing popularity in Townsend. In the 12 years since 2013, the number of households using number two heating oil decreased from 567 to 493, a 13% drop.

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Townsend

Between 2013 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel dipped from 506 to 489, a 3% change. Comparing 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel increased from 1,714 to 2,181, a 27% change.

Electricity use for home heating in Townsend

Electric heat pump systems for home heating are increasing in demand in Townsend. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity jumped from 665 to 1,211, a 82% change.

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Townsend Heating Oil Delivery Overview

493 residences in Townsend heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Townsend temperatures drop as low as 29.0° F each winter. 11% of Townsend homes depend on fuel oil delivery each winter.

11% of Townsend, DE Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Townsend, DE HouseholdsTownsend, DE Heating Oil Households
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5 Townsend Heating Oil Companies You Can Bank On

With 15,453,978.435 gallons of number two heating oil delivered to Townsend homes during this past winter, the Townsend community relies on its 5 oil companies to keep their oil tanks full. Oil delivery can be summed up in two steps: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Townsend, two of the closest terminals are Pbfenergy in Delaware City, DE and Etmt in Twin Oaks, PA. Then, the truck delivers the number two heating oil to residences and companies throughout Townsend and the surrounding area.

Townsend Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Townsend?

The best price of home heating oil in Townsend today is $4.00 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Townsend ranges from a low of $4.00 to a high of $4.58.

Is the price of heating oil in Townsend rising or falling?

Heating oil prices in Townsend have remained unchanged over the last 7 days.

How much does 150 gallons of heating oil cost in Townsend?

150 gallons of heating oil costs $599.85 in Townsend.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Townsend?

Today in Townsend, the price of home heating oil is $4.00 per gallon, which amounts to $599.85 for a 150-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Townsend?

The current price of heating oil in Townsend ranges from $4.00 to $4.58 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company.

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Townsend?

Heating oil prices in Townsend have not changed over the last week.

How much is home heating oil right now in Townsend?

The current price of home heating oil in Townsend ranges from $4.00 to $4.58 per gallon for a 150-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.

How much is oil per gallon in Townsend?

As of today, February 15th, 2026, the price of oil is $4.00 per gallon for a 150-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $4.00 to $4.58 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Townsend?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Townsend ranges from $4.00 to $4.58 per gallon for a 150-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How high will oil go in Townsend?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Townsend. Over the past year, Townsend heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.58 for a 150-gallon order. This is the same as the current average price of $4.58, and $0.58 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $4.00. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.

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