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Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Millers 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 Call for price No No
ET Lawson Call for price No No

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 Trends

Last year, Virginia Beach homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 44 towns in Virginia, Virginia Beach ranks 4th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Virginia Beach ranks 448th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Virginia Beach’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 Virginia Beach, the average outside temperature was 1.3° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Virginia Beach Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202546.5° F
2023 - 202447.8° F
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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 (364).

Virginia Beach Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelVirginia Beach Households % of Households
Electricity112,44061.8%
Natural Gas62,93134.6%
Heating Oil2,7281.5%
Propane2,0681.1%
No Fuel1,2670.7%
Solar4500.3%
Wood4480.3%
Other Fuels3640.2%
Coal390.0%

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 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 5,076 to 2,728, a 46.26% drop.

Virginia Beach Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20116,184
20125,564
20135,193
20145,076
20154,671
20164,232
20173,885
20183,472
20193,149
20203,122
20212,897
20222,728

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

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,489 to 2,068.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 56,717 to 62,931.

Electricity use for home heating in Virginia Beach

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Virginia Beach. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 100,640 to 112,440, a 11.72% 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 4400.00% increase from 2014, when only 10 homes had installed active solar heating.

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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 HouseholdsVirginia Beach, VA Heating Oil Households
182,0882,728

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 2024, 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.

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