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Oil Prices in Felton, DE
Updated Today at 03:00 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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JC Eisenbrey and Son | Call for price | No | No |
Service Energy | Call for price | No | No |
PepUp Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Kent Oil and Propane Company | Call for price | No | No |
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
20 Seconds Can Save Felton ,DE Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
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 (145).
Felton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Felton Households | % of Households |
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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 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 905 to 620, a 31.49% drop.
Felton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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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 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 1,100 to 738.
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 871 to 1,192.
Electricity use for home heating in Felton
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Felton. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,558 to 2,114, a 35.69% 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.
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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.
12.79% of Felton, DE Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Felton, DE Households | Felton, DE Heating Oil Households |
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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 2024, 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 Sunoco in Salisbury, and Apex in Baltimore, . Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Felton, DE.
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