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Oil Prices in Carrollton, VA

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Miller's Energy	Call for price	No	No
ET Lawson	Call for price	No	No
Griffin Oil & Propane	Call for price	No	No

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Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Carrollton, VA

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 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 147 to 44, a 70.07% drop.

Carrollton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
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 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 484 to 236.

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 726 to 1,158.

Electricity use for home heating in Carrollton

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Carrollton. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,199 to 2,314, a 92.99% 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.

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 428^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Carrollton ranks 5526^th 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 3.9° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Carrollton Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	50.6° F
2023 - 2024	46.7° F

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 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
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 2023, 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.

Carrollton 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.