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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Hillside Oil Co Inc | $3.60 | Yes | Yes |
Shellhorn & Hill Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Awe Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
Cochran Oil Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Roman Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Lincoln Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Quality Heating & Air Conditioning | Call for price | No | No |
Boulden Brothers | Call for price | No | No |
Burns & McBride | Call for price | No | No |
Fletcher Plumbing & Heating & AC | Call for price | No | No |
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Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
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100 | $3.60 | - | - |
150 | $3.60 | - | - |
200 | $3.60 | - | - |
250 | $3.60 | - | - |
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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11/20/2024 | $3.600 |
11/19/2024 | $3.600 |
11/18/2024 | $3.550 |
11/17/2024 | $3.550 |
11/16/2024 | $3.550 |
11/15/2024 | $3.550 |
11/14/2024 | $3.550 |
11/13/2024 | $3.550 |
11/12/2024 | $3.550 |
11/11/2024 | $3.600 |
11/10/2024 | $3.650 |
11/09/2024 | $3.650 |
11/08/2024 | $3.600 |
11/07/2024 | $3.600 |
11/06/2024 | $3.600 |
11/05/2024 | $3.600 |
11/04/2024 | $3.600 |
11/03/2024 | $3.600 |
11/02/2024 | $3.600 |
11/01/2024 | $3.600 |
10/31/2024 | $3.600 |
10/30/2024 | $3.500 |
10/29/2024 | $3.600 |
10/28/2024 | $3.600 |
10/27/2024 | $3.600 |
10/26/2024 | $3.600 |
10/25/2024 | $3.600 |
10/24/2024 | $3.600 |
10/23/2024 | $3.600 |
10/22/2024 | $3.550 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Rockland, used by 342 or 47.11% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Rockland homeowners is heating oil, used by 40 homes (5.51%)..
Rockland Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Rockland Households | % of Households |
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Electricity | 342 | 47.1% |
Heating Oil | 40 | 5.5% |
Electricity (47.1%)
Heating oil (5.5%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Rockland. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes rose from 7 to 40, a 471.43% lift.
Rockland Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 0 |
2012 | 32 |
2013 | 29 |
2014 | 24 |
2015 | 24 |
2016 | 28 |
2017 | 7 |
2018 | 7 |
2019 | 7 |
2020 | 8 |
2021 | 18 |
2022 | 40 |
Homeowners in Rockland do not use propane as a heating fuel.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Rockland.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Rockland. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 21 to 342, a 1528.57% 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 Rockland have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Rockland homeowners purchased a total of 16,183 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 54 towns in Delaware, Rockland ranks 43rd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Rockland ranks 5912nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Rockland’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 Rockland, the average outside temperature was 8.3° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Rockland Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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Winter 2023 - 2024 | 41.1° F |
Winter 2022 - 2023 | 32.8° F |
For Rockland homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 10 heating oil companies that serve Rockland 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 Rockland. 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 Rockland 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 Rockland include Shellhorn & Hill Inc and Roman Discount Oil.
Rockland Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Rockland: 10 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Rockland: 18 miles
Average Number Of Rockland Homes Served Per Company: 4 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Rockland Oil Company: 1,618 gallons per year
Approximately 40 households in Rockland, DE heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Rockland, DE temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
5% of Rockland, DE Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Rockland, DE Households | Rockland, DE Heating Oil Households |
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726 | 40 |
10 Rockland, DE Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 16,182 gallons of heating oil delivered to Rockland, DE homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Rockland, DE community relies on its 10 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 Rockland, DE, two of the closest terminals are Etmt in Twin Oaks, PA and Pbfenergy in Delaware City, DE. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Rockland, DE.
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