Lucas County Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Lucas County homeowners purchased a total of 215,334 gallons of heating oil.
Short Term Trends
Lucas’s overall oil consumption changes from year to year as winter conditions change. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ boilers need to burn increasing amounts of fuel oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Lucas was 29.9°F, which was 6.4°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Lucas County Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 29.9° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 36.3° F |
Lucas County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Lucas households heating with number two heating oil, picking which of the 2 heating oil companies that serve Lucas is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who prefer a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Lucas. Full service companies such as or offer families annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and boiler repair. With an automatic fuel oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s number two heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The family does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for customers who are budget-conscious. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the fuel oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when you're running low. Some of the 2 Lucas cash heating oil companies serving Lucas include Lyden Oil Company and RELIANCE ENERGY.
Lucas Heating Oil Company By The Numbers: Oil Companies Serving Lucas: 2 companies .
