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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Associated Home Services Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Thomas & Galbraith Heating Cooling & Plumbing | Call for price | No | No |
Ricks Heating & Cooling Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Middletown, used by 16,984 or 54.25% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Middletown homeowners is electricity, used by 11,975 homes (38.25%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (1,098), propane (934), other fuels (219), and other fuels (303).
Middletown Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Middletown Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 16,984 | 54.3% |
Electricity | 11,975 | 38.3% |
Heating Oil | 1,098 | 3.5% |
Propane | 934 | 3.0% |
Other Fuels | 219 | 0.7% |
No Fuel | 157 | 0.5% |
Wood | 146 | 0.5% |
Natural gas (54.3%)
Electricity (38.3%)
Heating oil (3.5%)
Propane (3.0%)
Other fuels (0.7%)
No fuel (0.5%)
Wood (0.5%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Middletown. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,536 to 1,098, a 28.52% drop.
Middletown Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,679 |
2012 | 1,536 |
2013 | 1,573 |
2014 | 1,575 |
2015 | 1,378 |
2016 | 1,225 |
2017 | 1,183 |
2018 | 1,049 |
2019 | 1,133 |
2020 | 1,240 |
2021 | 1,160 |
2022 | 1,098 |
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 787 to 934.
Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 19,888 to 16,984.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Middletown. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 7,191 to 11,975, a 66.53% increase.
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 Middletown have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Middletown homeowners purchased a total of 695,401 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 101 towns in Ohio, Middletown ranks 6th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Middletown ranks 1179th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Middletown’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 Middletown, the average outside temperature was 4.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Middletown Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 43.4° F |
2023 - 2024 | 38.7° F |
Approximately 1,098 households in Middletown, OH heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Middletown, OH temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
3% of Middletown, OH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Middletown, OH Households | Middletown, OH Heating Oil Households |
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31,306 | 1,098 |
3 Middletown, OH Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 695,400 gallons of heating oil delivered to Middletown, OH homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Middletown, OH 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 Middletown, OH, two of the closest terminals are Citgo in Linden, NJ and Citgo in Linden, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Middletown, OH.
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