Holmes County Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Holmes County homeowners purchased a total of 46,867 gallons of heating oil.
Short Term Trends
Holmes’s overall fuel oil consumption changes from year to year primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ HVAC systems need to burn increasing amounts of number two heating oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Holmes was 29.9°F, which was 6.4°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Holmes County Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 29.9° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 36.3° F |
Holmes County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Holmes families heating with number two heating oil, picking which of the 1 heating oil companies that serve Holmes can drastically impact the cost of home heating.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who want a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Holmes. Full service companies such as or offer households annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic oil delivery and boiler 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 customer 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 households who are budget-conscious. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order either when the level runs low or just before a major snowstorm. Some of the 1 Holmes cash heating oil companies serving Holmes include Central Ohio Heaters Ltd and .
Holmes Heating Oil Company Statistics: Oil Companies Serving Holmes: 1 companies .
