Cheapest Poquoson County Heating Oil Price History
Updated on February 1, 2026 at 09:15 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 02/01/2026 | $2.849 |
| 01/31/2026 | $2.849 |
| 01/30/2026 | $2.849 |
| 01/29/2026 | $2.749 |
| 01/28/2026 | $2.649 |
| 01/27/2026 | $2.649 |
| 01/26/2026 | $2.649 |
| 01/25/2026 | $2.649 |
| 01/24/2026 | $2.649 |
| 01/23/2026 | $2.649 |
| 01/22/2026 | $2.649 |
| 01/21/2026 | $2.649 |
| 01/20/2026 | $2.649 |
| 01/19/2026 | $2.549 |
| 01/18/2026 | $2.549 |
| 01/17/2026 | $2.549 |
| 01/16/2026 | $2.549 |
| 01/15/2026 | $2.549 |
| 01/14/2026 | $2.549 |
| 01/13/2026 | $2.549 |
| 01/12/2026 | $2.549 |
| 01/11/2026 | $2.549 |
| 01/10/2026 | $2.549 |
| 01/09/2026 | $2.549 |
| 01/08/2026 | $2.549 |
| 01/07/2026 | $2.599 |
| 01/06/2026 | $2.599 |
| 01/05/2026 | $2.599 |
| 01/04/2026 | $2.599 |
| 01/03/2026 | $2.599 |
Poquoson County Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Poquoson County homeowners purchased a total of 208,375 gallons of heating oil.
Short Term Trends
Poquoson’s overall heating oil use varies from year to year based on the severity of the winter. As the temperature outside dips, homes’ heating systems need to burn additional heating oil to maintain the temperature that the thermostat is set to. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Poquoson was 36.9°F, which was 3.9°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Poquoson County Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 36.9° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 40.8° F |
Poquoson County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Poquoson residences heating with fuel oil, choosing which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Poquoson can drastically impact the cost of home heating.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who are willing to pay a premium for a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Poquoson. 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 heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The client 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 clients who are budget-conscious. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order either when the level runs low or just before a major snowstorm. Examples of 2 Poquoson cash heating oil companies serving Poquoson include Optimum Fuel Services and Phillips Energy Inc.
Poquoson Oil Company By The Numbers: Oil Companies Serving Poquoson: 3 companies .
