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Oil Prices in Bluemont, VA

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 10:32 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
H N Funkhouser & Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Morgan Oil Corporation	Call for price	No	No
Valley Energy	Call for price	No	No

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Bluemont, VA Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Bluemont, VA

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Bluemont, used by 716 or 51.88% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Bluemont homeowners is propane, used by 266 homes (19.28%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (252), heating oil (104), other fuels (31), and other fuels (28).

Bluemont Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Bluemont Households	% of Households
Electricity	716	51.9%
Propane	266	19.3%
Wood	252	18.3%
Heating Oil	104	7.5%
Other Fuels	31	2.3%
Natural Gas	23	1.7%
Solar	5	0.4%

Electricity (51.9%)

Propane (19.3%)

Wood (18.3%)

Heating oil (7.5%)

Other fuels (2.3%)

Natural gas (1.7%)

Solar (0.4%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Bluemont

Heating oil has become less popular in Bluemont. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of heating oil homes fell from 151 to 104, a 31.13% drop.

Bluemont Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	135
2012	137
2013	151
2014	139
2015	103
2016	85
2017	87
2018	90
2019	89
2020	86
2021	95
2022	104

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Bluemont

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 290 to 266.

Between 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 37 to 23.

Electricity use for home heating in Bluemont

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Bluemont. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 447 to 716, a 60.18% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Bluemont

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.

Currently, 5 homes in Bluemont are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2013, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Bluemont, VA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Bluemont homeowners purchased a total of 62,814 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 44 towns in Virginia, Bluemont ranks 286^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Bluemont ranks 4595^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Bluemont’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 Bluemont, the average outside temperature was 3.9° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Bluemont Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	43.4° F
2023 - 2024	39.5° F

Bluemont Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Bluemont homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Bluemont 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 Bluemont. 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 Bluemont 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 Bluemont include Valley Energy and Morgan Oil Corporation.

Bluemont Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Bluemont: 3 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Bluemont: 18 miles

Average Number Of Bluemont Homes Served Per Company: 34 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Bluemont Oil Company: 20,938 gallons per year

Bluemont, VA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 104 households in Bluemont, VA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Bluemont, VA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

7% of Bluemont, VA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Bluemont, VA Households	Bluemont, VA Heating Oil Households
1,380	104

3 Bluemont, VA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 62,814 gallons of heating oil delivered to Bluemont, VA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Bluemont, 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 Bluemont, VA, two of the closest terminals are Motiva in Fairfax, VA and Buckeye in Baltimore, MD. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Bluemont, VA.

Bluemont 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.