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Oil Prices in Suffolk, VA
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| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Oil & Propane | Call for price | No | No |
| Miller's Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Pallett Heating and Cooling | Call for price | No | No |
| ET Lawson | Call for price | No | No |
| Bogue Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Suffolk Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Suffolk homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Suffolk 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 Suffolk. 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 Suffolk 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 Suffolk include Bogue Oil and Griffin Oil & Propane.
Suffolk Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Suffolk: 5 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Suffolk: 18 miles
Average Number Of Suffolk Homes Served Per Company: 215 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Suffolk Oil Company: 130,219 gallons per year
Suffolk, VA Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Suffolk homeowners purchased a total of 651,096 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 44 towns in Virginia, Suffolk ranks 21st for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Suffolk ranks 1232nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Suffolk’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 Suffolk, the average outside temperature was 2.1° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Suffolk Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 44.7° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 46.8° F |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Suffolk Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Suffolk, used by 20,214 or 56.61% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Suffolk homeowners is natural gas, used by 12,620 homes (35.34%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (1,386), heating oil (1,078), other fuels (227), and other fuels (227).
Suffolk Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Suffolk Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity | 20,214 | 56.6% |
| Natural Gas | 12,620 | 35.3% |
| Propane | 1,386 | 3.9% |
| Heating Oil | 1,078 | 3.0% |
| Other Fuels | 227 | 0.6% |
| Wood | 214 | 0.6% |
| No Fuel | 151 | 0.4% |
| Coal | 5 | 0.0% |
Electricity (56.6%)
Natural gas (35.3%)
Propane (3.9%)
Heating oil (3.0%)
Other fuels (0.6%)
Wood (0.6%)
No fuel (0.4%)
Coal (0.0%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Suffolk
Heating oil has become less popular in Suffolk. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,288 to 1,078, a 16.30% drop.
Suffolk Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 2,596 |
| 2012 | 2,152 |
| 2013 | 2,024 |
| 2014 | 1,790 |
| 2015 | 1,544 |
| 2016 | 1,468 |
| 2017 | 1,395 |
| 2018 | 1,248 |
| 2019 | 1,130 |
| 2020 | 1,288 |
| 2021 | 1,171 |
| 2022 | 1,078 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Suffolk
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 1,549 to 1,386.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 12,859 to 12,620.
Electricity use for home heating in Suffolk
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Suffolk. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 18,440 to 20,214, a 9.62% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Suffolk
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 Suffolk have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Suffolk, VA Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 1,078 households in Suffolk, VA heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Suffolk, VA temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
3% of Suffolk, VA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Suffolk, VA Households | Suffolk, VA Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 35,709 | 1,078 |
5 Suffolk, VA Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 651,095 gallons of heating oil delivered to Suffolk, VA homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, VA.
Suffolk 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.
