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Oil Prices in Seaford, VA
Updated on June 6, 2025 at 05:00 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ET Lawson | Call for price | No | No |
| Optimum Fuel Services | Call for price | No | No |
| Phillips Energy Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Seaford Heating Oil Price History
Updated on May 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 05/23/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/22/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/21/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/20/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/19/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/18/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/17/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/16/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/15/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/14/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/13/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/12/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/11/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/10/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/09/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/08/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/07/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/06/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/05/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/04/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/03/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/02/2025 | $2.899 |
| 05/01/2025 | $2.899 |
| 04/30/2025 | $2.899 |
| 04/29/2025 | $2.899 |
| 04/28/2025 | $2.899 |
| 04/27/2025 | $2.899 |
| 04/26/2025 | $2.899 |
| 04/25/2025 | $2.899 |
| 04/24/2025 | $2.999 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Seaford Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Seaford, used by 689 or 51.77% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Seaford homeowners is natural gas, used by 453 homes (34.03%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (215), other fuels (12), propane (1).
Seaford Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Seaford Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity | 689 | 51.8% |
| Natural Gas | 453 | 34.0% |
| Heating Oil | 215 | 16.1% |
| Other Fuels | 12 | 0.9% |
| Propane | 1 | 0.1% |
Electricity (51.8%)
Natural gas (34.0%)
Heating oil (16.1%)
Other fuels (0.9%)
Propane (0.1%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Seaford
Heating oil has become more popular in Seaford. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes rose from 185 to 215, a 16.22% lift.
Seaford Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 249 |
| 2012 | 211 |
| 2013 | 192 |
| 2014 | 195 |
| 2015 | 176 |
| 2016 | 149 |
| 2017 | 185 |
| 2018 | 172 |
| 2019 | 124 |
| 2020 | 106 |
| 2021 | 151 |
| 2022 | 215 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Seaford
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 45 to 1.
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 532 to 453.
Electricity use for home heating in Seaford
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Seaford. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 581 to 689, a 18.59% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Seaford
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 Seaford have not yet adopted solar heating.
Seaford, VA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Seaford homeowners purchased a total of 129,857 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 44 towns in Virginia, Seaford ranks 173rd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Seaford ranks 3526th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Seaford’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 Seaford, the average outside temperature was 1.7° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Seaford Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 44.6° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 46.3° F |
Seaford Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Seaford homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Seaford 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 Seaford. 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 Seaford 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 Seaford include Optimum Fuel Services and Phillips Energy Inc.
Seaford Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Seaford: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Seaford: 18 miles
Average Number Of Seaford Homes Served Per Company: 71 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Seaford Oil Company: 43,285 gallons per year
Seaford, VA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 215 households in Seaford, VA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Seaford, VA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
16% of Seaford, VA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Seaford, VA Households | Seaford, VA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 1,331 | 215 |
3 Seaford, VA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 129,856 gallons of heating oil delivered to Seaford, VA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Seaford, VA 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 Seaford, VA, two of the closest terminals are Kinder-m2 in Richmond, VA and 1st Enrgy in Richmond, VA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Seaford, VA.
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