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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Foster Fuels Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Brookneal, used by 748 or 52.34% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Brookneal homeowners is heating oil, used by 294 homes (20.57%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (215), wood (131), natural gas (35), and other fuels (10).
Brookneal Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Brookneal Households | % of Households |
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Electricity | 748 | 52.3% |
Heating Oil | 294 | 20.6% |
Propane | 215 | 15.1% |
Wood | 131 | 9.2% |
Natural Gas | 35 | 2.5% |
No Fuel | 10 | 0.7% |
Electricity (52.3%)
Heating oil (20.6%)
Propane (15.1%)
Wood (9.2%)
Natural gas (2.5%)
No fuel (0.7%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Brookneal. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes rose from 215 to 294, a 36.74% lift.
Brookneal Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 286 |
2012 | 305 |
2013 | 334 |
2014 | 295 |
2015 | 252 |
2016 | 215 |
2017 | 172 |
2018 | 212 |
2019 | 295 |
2020 | 341 |
2021 | 317 |
2022 | 294 |
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 272 to 215.
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 13 to 35.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Brookneal. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 662 to 748, a 12.99% increase.
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 Brookneal have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Brookneal homeowners purchased a total of 177,572 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 44 towns in Virginia, Brookneal ranks 110th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Brookneal ranks 2993rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Brookneal’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 Brookneal, the average outside temperature was 4.6° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Brookneal Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 47.7° F |
2023 - 2024 | 43.1° F |
For Brookneal homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 1 heating oil companies that serve Brookneal 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Brookneal. Full service companies such as undefined 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 Brookneal 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 Brookneal include Foster Fuels Inc and undefined.
Brookneal Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Brookneal: 1 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Brookneal: 18 miles
Average Number Of Brookneal Homes Served Per Company: 294 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Brookneal Oil Company: 177,571 gallons per year
Approximately 294 households in Brookneal, VA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Brookneal, VA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
20% of Brookneal, VA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Brookneal, VA Households | Brookneal, VA Heating Oil Households |
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1,429 | 294 |
1 Brookneal, VA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 177,571 gallons of heating oil delivered to Brookneal, VA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Brookneal, VA community relies on its 1 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 Brookneal, VA, two of the closest terminals are null in null and null in null. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Brookneal, VA.
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