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Oil Prices in Felton, DE

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 06:29 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
PepUp Inc	Call for price	No	No
Service Energy Llc	Call for price	No	No
Kent Oil & Propane Co	Call for price	No	No
JC Eisenbrey & Son	Call for price	No	No

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Felton, DE Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Felton, used by 2,114 or 43.60% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Felton homeowners is natural gas, used by 1,192 homes (24.58%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (738), heating oil (620), other fuels (145), and other fuels (99).

Felton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Felton Households	% of Households
Electricity	2,114	43.6%
Natural Gas	1,192	24.6%
Propane	738	15.2%
Heating Oil	620	12.8%
Other Fuels	145	3.0%
Wood	83	1.7%
No Fuel	16	0.3%

Electricity (43.6%)

Natural gas (24.6%)

Propane (15.2%)

Heating oil (12.8%)

Other fuels (3.0%)

Wood (1.7%)

No fuel (0.3%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Felton

Heating oil has become less popular in Felton. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 838 to 620, a 26.01% drop.

Felton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	905
2012	1,012
2013	1,022
2014	914
2015	848
2016	838
2017	728
2018	709
2019	670
2020	557
2021	588
2022	620

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Felton

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 1,030 to 738.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 1,030 to 1,192.

Electricity use for home heating in Felton

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Felton. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,520 to 2,114, a 39.08% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Felton

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 Felton have not yet adopted solar heating.

Felton, DE Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Felton homeowners purchased a total of 250,830 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 54 towns in Delaware, Felton ranks 15^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Felton ranks 2456^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

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

Felton Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	46.2° F
2023 - 2024	42.2° F

Felton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Felton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Felton 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 Felton. 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 Felton 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 Felton include JC Eisenbrey & Son and Service Energy Llc.

Felton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Felton: 4 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Felton: 18 miles

Average Number Of Felton Homes Served Per Company: 155 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Felton Oil Company: 62,707 gallons per year

Felton, DE Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 620 households in Felton, DE heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Felton, DE temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

12% of Felton, DE Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Felton, DE Households	Felton, DE Heating Oil Households
4,849	620

4 Felton, DE Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 250,830 gallons of heating oil delivered to Felton, DE homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Felton, DE community relies on its 4 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 Felton, DE, two of the closest terminals are Pbfenergy in Delaware City, DE and Sunoco in Salisbury, MD. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Felton, DE.

Felton 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.