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Oil Prices in Hanover, VA

Updated Today at 10:31 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Hungerford Heating & Cooling	Call for price	No	No
Kellehers Heating Oil	Call for price	No	No
Massey Wood and West Inc	Call for price	No	No
J M Pollard	Call for price	No	No

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Hanover, VA Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Hanover, used by 806 or 68.89% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Hanover homeowners is propane, used by 228 homes (19.49%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (56), wood (52), natural gas (46).

Hanover Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Hanover Households	% of Households
Electricity	806	68.9%
Propane	228	19.5%
Heating Oil	56	4.8%
Wood	52	4.4%
Natural Gas	46	3.9%

Electricity (68.9%)

Propane (19.5%)

Heating oil (4.8%)

Wood (4.4%)

Natural gas (3.9%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Hanover

Heating oil has become less popular in Hanover. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 154 to 56, a 63.64% drop.

Hanover Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	146
2012	192
2013	158
2014	122
2015	154
2016	124
2017	94
2018	115
2019	125
2020	73
2021	64
2022	56

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Hanover

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 109 to 228.

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 16 to 46.

Electricity use for home heating in Hanover

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Hanover. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 710 to 806, a 13.52% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Hanover

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.

Homeowners in Hanover have not yet adopted solar heating.

Hanover, VA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Hanover homeowners purchased a total of 33,823 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 44 towns in Virginia, Hanover ranks 388^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Hanover ranks 5295^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Hanover’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 Hanover, the average outside temperature was 3.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Hanover Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	48° F
2023 - 2024	44.3° F

Hanover Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Hanover homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Hanover 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 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Hanover. Full service companies such as Hungerford Heating & Cooling 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 Hanover 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 Hanover include J M Pollard and Kellehers Heating Oil.

Hanover Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Hanover: 4 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Hanover: 18 miles

Average Number Of Hanover Homes Served Per Company: 14 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Hanover Oil Company: 8,455 gallons per year

Hanover, VA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 56 households in Hanover, VA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Hanover, VA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

4% of Hanover, VA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Hanover, VA Households	Hanover, VA Heating Oil Households
1,170	56

4 Hanover, VA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 33,823 gallons of heating oil delivered to Hanover, VA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Hanover, VA community relies on its 4 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 Hanover, VA, two of the closest terminals are 1st Enrgy in Richmond, VA and Kinder-m2 in Richmond, VA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Hanover, VA.

Hanover 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.