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Oil Prices in Kenton, DE

Updated on December 29, 2024 at 08:29 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Service Energy Llc	Call for price	No	No
Rausch Fuel Oil Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
TERROCO OIL	Call for price	No	No
Kent Oil & Propane Co	Call for price	No	No
Poores Propane & Oil	Call for price	No	No
Sharp Energy	Call for price	No	No
Barkley Heating & Air LLC	Call for price	No	No

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Kenton, DE Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Kenton, used by 192 or 61.34% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Kenton homeowners is propane, used by 86 homes (27.48%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (12).

Kenton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Kenton Households	% of Households
Electricity	192	61.3%
Propane	86	27.5%
Heating Oil	12	3.8%

Electricity (61.3%)

Propane (27.5%)

Heating oil (3.8%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Kenton

Heating oil has become more popular in Kenton. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes rose from 2 to 12, a 500.00% lift.

Kenton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	2
2012	2
2013	2
2014	2
2015	1
2016	3
2017	2
2018	3
2019	2
2020	2
2021	5
2022	12

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Kenton

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 4 to 86.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Kenton.

Electricity use for home heating in Kenton

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Kenton. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 5 to 192, a 3740.00% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Kenton

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 Kenton have not yet adopted solar heating.

Kenton, DE Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Kenton homeowners purchased a total of 4,855 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 54 towns in Delaware, Kenton ranks 46^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Kenton ranks 6478^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Kenton’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 Kenton, the average outside temperature was 2.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Kenton Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	44.3° F
2023 - 2024	41.6° F

Kenton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Kenton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Kenton 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 Kenton. 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 Kenton 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 Kenton include Service Energy Llc and Rausch Fuel Oil Company Inc.

Kenton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Kenton: 7 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Kenton: 18 miles

Average Number Of Kenton Homes Served Per Company: 1 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Kenton Oil Company: 693 gallons per year

Kenton, DE Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 12 households in Kenton, DE heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Kenton, DE temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

3% of Kenton, DE Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Kenton, DE Households	Kenton, DE Heating Oil Households
313	12

7 Kenton, DE Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 4,854 gallons of heating oil delivered to Kenton, DE homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Kenton, 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 Kenton, DE, two of the closest terminals are Pbfenergy in Delaware City, DE and Etmt in Twin Oaks, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Kenton, DE.

Kenton 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.