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Oil Prices in Odessa, DE

Updated on December 20, 2024 at 06:32 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Hillside Oil Co Inc	$3.65	Yes	Yes
Awe Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
Rausch Fuel Oil Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
Boulden Brothers	Call for price	No	No
Barkley Heating & Air LLC	Call for price	No	No

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Odessa, DE Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$3.65	-	-
150	$3.65	-	-
200	$3.65	-	-
250	$3.65	-	-

Odessa Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 20, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/20/2024	$3.650
12/19/2024	$3.650
12/18/2024	$3.650
12/17/2024	$3.650
12/16/2024	$3.650
12/15/2024	$3.550
12/14/2024	$3.550
12/13/2024	$3.550
12/12/2024	$3.550
12/11/2024	$3.550
12/10/2024	$3.550
12/09/2024	$3.500
12/08/2024	$3.550
12/07/2024	$3.550
12/06/2024	$3.550
12/05/2024	$3.600
12/04/2024	$3.600
12/03/2024	$3.600
12/02/2024	$3.600
12/01/2024	$3.650
11/30/2024	$3.650
11/29/2024	$3.650
11/28/2024	$3.650
11/27/2024	$3.650
11/26/2024	$3.650
11/25/2024	$3.650
11/24/2024	$3.600
11/23/2024	$3.600
11/22/2024	$3.600
11/21/2024	$3.600

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Odessa, used by 102 or 56.04% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Odessa homeowners is heating oil, used by 54 homes (29.67%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (20), propane (18).

Odessa Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Odessa Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	102	56.0%
Heating Oil	54	29.7%
Electricity	20	11.0%
Propane	18	9.9%

Natural gas (56.0%)

Heating oil (29.7%)

Electricity (11.0%)

Propane (9.9%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Odessa

Heating oil has become less popular in Odessa. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 138 to 54, a 60.87% drop.

Odessa Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	60
2012	113
2013	106
2014	138
2015	122
2016	121
2017	54
2018	58
2019	68
2020	56
2021	55
2022	54

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Odessa

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 3 to 18.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 111 to 102.

Electricity use for home heating in Odessa

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Odessa. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 27 to 20, a 25.93% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Odessa

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 Odessa have not yet adopted solar heating.

Odessa, DE Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Odessa homeowners purchased a total of 21,847 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 54 towns in Delaware, Odessa ranks 38^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Odessa ranks 5694^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Odessa’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 Odessa, the average outside temperature was 4.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Odessa Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	45° F
2023 - 2024	40.8° F

Odessa Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Odessa homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Odessa 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 Odessa. 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 Odessa 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 Odessa include Rausch Fuel Oil Company Inc and Awe Oil Company.

Odessa Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Odessa: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Odessa: 18 miles

Average Number Of Odessa Homes Served Per Company: 10 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Odessa Oil Company: 4,369 gallons per year

Odessa, DE Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 54 households in Odessa, DE heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Odessa, DE temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

29% of Odessa, DE Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Odessa, DE Households	Odessa, DE Heating Oil Households
182	54

5 Odessa, DE Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 21,846 gallons of heating oil delivered to Odessa, DE homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Odessa, DE community relies on its 5 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 Odessa, 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 Odessa, DE.

Odessa Heating Oil Prices FAQs

Is the price of heating oil in Odessa, DE rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Odessa, DE has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.11 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Odessa, DE?

Today in Odessa, DE, the price of home heating oil is $3.65 per gallon, which amounts to $365.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Odessa, DE?

Heating oil prices in Odessa, DE have not changed in the last 24 hours.

Is heating oil going up or down in Odessa, DE?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Odessa, DE by $0.11 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $11.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Odessa, DE?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Odessa, DE. Over the past year, Odessa, DE heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $6.07 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.42 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.65, and $2.42 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.65. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.