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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Gainesville, VA

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Gainesville Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Gainesville households heating with fuel oil, picking which of the 2 heating oil companies that serve Gainesville is an important decision.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who value a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Gainesville. Full service companies such as or offer clients annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic fuel oil delivery and heating system repair. With an automatic fuel oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The household does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.

Discount Oil Companies: also referred to as “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for families who are budget-conscious. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Examples of 2 Gainesville cash heating oil companies serving Gainesville include FANNON PETROLEUM SERVICES and Morgan Oil Corporation.

Gainesville Oil Company Fast Facts: Heating oil Companies Serving Gainesville: 2 companies .
Average Number of Gainesville Houses Served per Fuel Oil company : 35

Gainesville, VA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Gainesville homeowners purchased a total of 73,082 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 44 towns in Virginia, Gainesville ranks 265th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Gainesville ranks 4393rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Gainesville’s overall fuel oil use fluctuates from year to year depending on winter temperatures. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ heating systems need to burn increasing amounts of fuel oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Gainesville was 34.1°F, which was 5.5°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Gainesville Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202534.1° F
2023 - 202439.6° F

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Average Gainesville Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated on March 30, 2026

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Week Trend+$0.068
1 Month Trend+$1.395
3 Month Trend+$1.629
1 Year Trend+$1.698

Average Gainesville Heating Oil Price History

Updated on March 30, 2026

DatePrice
03/30/2026 $5.277
03/23/2026 $5.209
03/16/2026 $4.855
03/09/2026 $4.646
03/02/2026 $3.882
02/23/2026 $3.737
02/16/2026 $3.730
02/09/2026 $3.745
02/02/2026 $3.734
01/26/2026 $3.664
01/19/2026 $3.641
01/12/2026 $3.642
01/05/2026 $3.648
12/29/2025 $3.647
12/22/2025 $3.655
12/15/2025 $3.656
12/08/2025 $3.673
12/01/2025 $3.684
11/24/2025 $3.697
11/17/2025 $3.666
11/10/2025 $3.647
11/03/2025 $3.632
10/27/2025 $3.610
10/20/2025 $3.627
10/13/2025 $3.649
10/06/2025 $3.572
05/12/2025 $3.579
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Gainesville Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Residences have a choice of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most common choice in Gainesville, used by 9,520 or 75% of homeowners. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Gainesville families is Electricity, used by 2,538 homes (20%). The rest of the homes are heated with Propane (3%), Other (1%), Wood (1%), and Heating Oil (1%).

Gainesville Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)

YearNatural GasPropaneElectricityOilWoodSolarOther
20259,5203882,538708057
20249,5203792,462708034
20239,5403672,405748200
20229,3293242,406718000
20219,1522532,4101036600
20208,9542442,427875100
20198,6822612,4551383200
20188,4812642,2111464200
20178,4382992,1931934500
20168,5052972,0311965500
20158,0832782,1022494100
20147,9252532,0042288200
20137,7192491,9632426100
20127,7001851,6632083800
20117,4262061,5842142900

Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Gainesville

Fuel oil has become decreasing in demand in Gainesville. In the 4 years since 2021, the number of households using fuel oil declined from 103 to 70, a 32% drop.

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Gainesville

Between 2021 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 253 to 388, a 53% change. Comparing 2021 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel increased from 9,152 to 9,520, a 4% change.

Electricity use for home heating in Gainesville

Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more popular in Gainesville. Since 2021, the number of homes heating with electricity increased from 2,410 to 2,538, a 5% change.

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Gainesville Heating Oil Delivery Overview

70 families in Gainesville heat their homes with oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Gainesville temperatures drop as low as 27.8° F each winter. 0.6% of Gainesville families rely on oil delivery each winter.

0.6% of Gainesville, VA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Gainesville, VA HouseholdsGainesville, VA Heating Oil Households
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2 Gainesville Number Two Heating Oil Companies You Can Bank On

With 35,000 gallons of number two heating oil delivered to Gainesville households last winter, the Gainesville community looks to its 2 oil companies when temperatures dip. Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Gainesville, two of the closest terminals are Motiva in Fairfax, VA and Buckeye in Baltimore, MD. Then, the truck delivers the fuel oil to residences and companies throughout Gainesville and the surrounding vicinity.

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