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Oil Prices in Carrollton, VA
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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Millers Energy | Call for price | No | No |
ET Lawson | Call for price | No | No |
Griffin Oil and Propane | Call for price | No | No |
Carrollton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Carrollton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Carrollton 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 Carrollton. 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 Carrollton 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 Carrollton include Griffin Oil & Propane and Miller's Energy.
Carrollton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Carrollton: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Carrollton: 18 miles
Average Number Of Carrollton Homes Served Per Company: 14 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Carrollton Oil Company: 8,858 gallons per year
Carrollton, VA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Carrollton homeowners purchased a total of 26,575 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 44 towns in Virginia, Carrollton ranks 428th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Carrollton ranks 5526th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Carrollton’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 Carrollton, the average outside temperature was 2.1° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Carrollton Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 44.6° F |
2023 - 2024 | 46.7° F |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Carrollton Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Carrollton, used by 2,314 or 60.48% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Carrollton homeowners is natural gas, used by 1,158 homes (30.27%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (236), wood (48), heating oil (44), and other fuels (18).
Carrollton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Carrollton Households | % of Households |
---|---|---|
Electricity | 2,314 | 60.5% |
Natural Gas | 1,158 | 30.3% |
Propane | 236 | 6.2% |
Wood | 48 | 1.3% |
Heating Oil | 44 | 1.2% |
Other Fuels | 18 | 0.5% |
Electricity (60.5%)
Natural gas (30.3%)
Propane (6.2%)
Wood (1.3%)
Heating oil (1.2%)
Other fuels (0.5%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Carrollton
Heating oil has become less popular in Carrollton. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 151 to 44, a 70.86% drop.
Carrollton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 147 |
2012 | 85 |
2013 | 96 |
2014 | 110 |
2015 | 151 |
2016 | 181 |
2017 | 226 |
2018 | 222 |
2019 | 141 |
2020 | 84 |
2021 | 61 |
2022 | 44 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Carrollton
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 193 to 236.
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 865 to 1,158.
Electricity use for home heating in Carrollton
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Carrollton. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,593 to 2,314, a 45.26% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Carrollton
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 Carrollton have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Carrollton, VA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 44 households in Carrollton, VA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Carrollton, VA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
1% of Carrollton, VA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Carrollton, VA Households | Carrollton, VA Heating Oil Households |
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3,826 | 44 |
3 Carrollton, VA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 26,575 gallons of heating oil delivered to Carrollton, VA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Carrollton, VA community relies on its 3 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 Carrollton, VA, two of the closest terminals are Kinder-m2 in Richmond, VA and 1st Enrgy in Richmond, VA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Carrollton, VA.
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