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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 7 Harbeson Suppliers

Oil Prices in Harbeson, DE

Updated Today at 12:35 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Bob Willey & Sons Inc	Call for price	No	No
Wilson Baker Inc	Call for price	No	No
Baker Petroleum	Call for price	No	No
Liberty Propane	Call for price	No	No
First Class HVAC	Call for price	No	No
PepUp	Call for price	No	No
George Sherman Corporation and Sherman Heating Oils	Call for price	No	No

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Harbeson, DE Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Harbeson, DE

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Harbeson Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Harbeson, used by 474 or 55.05% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Harbeson homeowners is natural gas, used by 240 homes (27.87%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (95), other fuels (88), heating oil (53).

Harbeson Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Harbeson Households	% of Households
Electricity	474	55.1%
Natural Gas	240	27.9%
Propane	95	11.0%
Other Fuels	88	10.2%
Heating Oil	53	6.2%

Electricity (55.1%)

Natural gas (27.9%)

Propane (11.0%)

Other fuels (10.2%)

Heating oil (6.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Harbeson

Heating oil has become less popular in Harbeson. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 120 to 53, a 55.83% drop.

Harbeson Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	86
2012	70
2013	69
2014	61
2015	42
2016	33
2017	35
2018	102
2019	88
2020	120
2021	80
2022	53

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Harbeson

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 97 to 95.

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 256 to 240.

Electricity use for home heating in Harbeson

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Harbeson. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 287 to 474, a 65.16% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Harbeson

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 Harbeson have not yet adopted solar heating.

Harbeson, DE Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Harbeson homeowners purchased a total of 21,442 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 54 towns in Delaware, Harbeson ranks 39^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Harbeson ranks 5709^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Harbeson’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 Harbeson, the average outside temperature was 4.0° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Harbeson Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	48° F
2023 - 2024	44° F

Harbeson Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Harbeson homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Harbeson 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 Harbeson. 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 Harbeson 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 Harbeson include Liberty Propane and Baker Petroleum.

Harbeson Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Harbeson: 7 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Harbeson: 18 miles

Average Number Of Harbeson Homes Served Per Company: 7 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Harbeson Oil Company: 3,063 gallons per year

Harbeson, DE Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 53 households in Harbeson, DE heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Harbeson, DE temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

6% of Harbeson, DE Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Harbeson, DE Households	Harbeson, DE Heating Oil Households
861	53

7 Harbeson, DE Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 21,441 gallons of heating oil delivered to Harbeson, DE homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Harbeson, DE community relies on its 7 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 Harbeson, 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 Harbeson, DE.

Harbeson 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.