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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 5 Virginia Beach Suppliers

Oil Prices in Virginia Beach, VA

Updated Today at 01:09 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Miller's Energy	Call for price	No	No
Pallett Heating and Cooling	Call for price	No	No
Bogue Oil	Call for price	No	No
Crossroads Fuel Service Inc	Call for price	No	No
ET Lawson	Call for price	No	No

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Virginia Beach, VA Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Virginia Beach Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Virginia Beach, used by 112,440 or 61.75% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Virginia Beach homeowners is natural gas, used by 62,931 homes (34.56%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (2,728), propane (2,068), no fuel (1,267), and other fuels (1,301).

Virginia Beach Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Virginia Beach Households	% of Households
Electricity	112,440	61.8%
Natural Gas	62,931	34.6%
Heating Oil	2,728	1.5%
Propane	2,068	1.1%
No Fuel	1,267	0.7%
Solar	450	0.3%
Wood	448	0.3%
Other Fuels	364	0.2%
Coal	39	0.0%

Electricity (61.8%)

Natural gas (34.6%)

Heating oil (1.5%)

Propane (1.1%)

No fuel (0.7%)

Solar (0.3%)

Wood (0.3%)

Other fuels (0.2%)

Coal (0.0%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Virginia Beach

Heating oil has become less popular in Virginia Beach. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 3,122 to 2,728, a 12.62% drop.

Virginia Beach Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	6,184
2012	5,564
2013	5,193
2014	5,076
2015	4,671
2016	4,232
2017	3,885
2018	3,472
2019	3,149
2020	3,122
2021	2,897
2022	2,728

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Virginia Beach

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,600 to 2,068.

Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 58,272 to 62,931.

Electricity use for home heating in Virginia Beach

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Virginia Beach. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 107,709 to 112,440, a 4.39% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Virginia Beach

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.

Currently, 450 homes in Virginia Beach are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 169.46% increase from 2020, when only 167 homes had installed active solar heating.

Virginia Beach Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Virginia Beach homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach. 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 Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach include Bogue Oil and Miller's Energy.

Virginia Beach Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Virginia Beach: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Virginia Beach: 18 miles

Average Number Of Virginia Beach Homes Served Per Company: 545 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Virginia Beach Oil Company: 329,534 gallons per year

Virginia Beach, VA Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 2,728 households in Virginia Beach, VA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Virginia Beach, VA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

1% of Virginia Beach, VA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Virginia Beach, VA Households	Virginia Beach, VA Heating Oil Households
182,088	2,728

5 Virginia Beach, VA Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Virginia Beach, VA homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Virginia Beach, VA community relies on its 5 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 Virginia Beach, VA, two of the closest terminals are Kinder-m2 in Richmond, VA and 1st Enrgy in Richmond, VA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Virginia Beach, VA.

Virginia Beach 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.