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Oil Prices in Harrington, DE
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| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| PepUp Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Kent Oil and Propane Company | Call for price | No | No |
| JC Eisenbrey and Son | Call for price | No | No |
Harrington Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Harrington homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Harrington 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 Harrington. 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 Harrington 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 Harrington include JC Eisenbrey & Son and PepUp Inc.
Harrington Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Harrington: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Harrington: 18 miles
Average Number Of Harrington Homes Served Per Company: 165 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Harrington Oil Company: 67,022 gallons per year
Harrington, DE Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Harrington homeowners purchased a total of 201,069 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 54 towns in Delaware, Harrington ranks 21st for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Harrington ranks 2783rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Harrington’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 Harrington, the average outside temperature was 2.1° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Harrington Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 40.1° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 42.2° F |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Harrington Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Harrington, used by 1,751 or 46.07% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Harrington homeowners is propane, used by 985 homes (25.91%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (497), natural gas (443), wood (90), and other fuels (54).
Harrington Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Harrington Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity | 1,751 | 46.1% |
| Propane | 985 | 25.9% |
| Heating Oil | 497 | 13.1% |
| Natural Gas | 443 | 11.7% |
| Wood | 90 | 2.4% |
| Other Fuels | 54 | 1.4% |
Electricity (46.1%)
Propane (25.9%)
Heating oil (13.1%)
Natural gas (11.7%)
Wood (2.4%)
Other fuels (1.4%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Harrington
Heating oil has become less popular in Harrington. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 669 to 497, a 25.71% drop.
Harrington Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 777 |
| 2012 | 763 |
| 2013 | 741 |
| 2014 | 669 |
| 2015 | 584 |
| 2016 | 574 |
| 2017 | 547 |
| 2018 | 578 |
| 2019 | 630 |
| 2020 | 683 |
| 2021 | 583 |
| 2022 | 497 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Harrington
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 902 to 985.
Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 782 to 443.
Electricity use for home heating in Harrington
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Harrington. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,604 to 1,751, a 9.16% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Harrington
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 Harrington have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Harrington, DE Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 497 households in Harrington, DE heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Harrington, DE temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
13% of Harrington, DE Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Harrington, DE Households | Harrington, DE Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 3,801 | 497 |
3 Harrington, DE Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 201,068 gallons of heating oil delivered to Harrington, DE homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Harrington, DE 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 Harrington, DE, two of the closest terminals are Sunoco in Salisbury, MD and Pbfenergy in Delaware City, DE. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Harrington, DE.
Harrington 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.
