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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Mechanicsville, VA

Updated on March 30, 2026 at 06:00 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per Gallon
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Mechanicsville Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Mechanicsville homes heating with fuel oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Mechanicsville makes a big difference.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who prefer a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Mechanicsville. Full service companies such as Hungerford Heating & Cooling or offer households annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and furnace repair. With an automatic number two heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The customer does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.

Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for homeowners who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order either when the level runs low or just before a major snowstorm. Examples of 2 Mechanicsville cash heating oil companies serving Mechanicsville include Southside Fuel and J M Pollard.

Mechanicsville Fuel Oil Company Statistics: Heating oil Companies Serving Mechanicsville: 5 companies .
Average Number of Mechanicsville Households Served per Heating Oil company : 140

Mechanicsville, VA Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Mechanicsville homeowners purchased a total of 555,666 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 44 towns in Virginia, Mechanicsville ranks 26th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Mechanicsville ranks 1404th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Mechanicsville’s overall number two heating oil use fluctuates yearly as winter conditions change. As the temperature outside dips, homes’ boilers need to burn more and more fuel oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Mechanicsville was 38.3°F, which was 4.5°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Mechanicsville Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202538.3° F
2023 - 202442.8° F

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Average Mechanicsville Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated on March 23, 2026

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Week Trend+$0.354
1 Month Trend+$1.472
3 Month Trend+$1.562
1 Year Trend+$1.550

Average Mechanicsville Heating Oil Price History

Updated on March 23, 2026

DatePrice
03/23/2026 $5.209
03/16/2026 $4.855
03/09/2026 $4.646
03/02/2026 $3.882
02/23/2026 $3.737
02/16/2026 $3.730
02/09/2026 $3.745
02/02/2026 $3.734
01/26/2026 $3.664
01/19/2026 $3.641
01/12/2026 $3.642
01/05/2026 $3.648
12/29/2025 $3.647
12/22/2025 $3.655
12/15/2025 $3.656
12/08/2025 $3.673
12/01/2025 $3.684
11/24/2025 $3.697
11/17/2025 $3.666
11/10/2025 $3.647
11/03/2025 $3.632
10/27/2025 $3.610
10/20/2025 $3.627
10/13/2025 $3.649
10/06/2025 $3.572
05/12/2025 $3.579
04/14/2025 $3.630
03/31/2025 $3.659
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Mechanicsville Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homes have a variety of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Electricity is the preferred choice in Mechanicsville, used by 18,852 or 67% of homeowners. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Mechanicsville families is Natural Gas, used by 7,338 homes (26%). The rest of the homes are heated with Propane (3%), Heating Oil (2%), Wood (1%), and Other (1%).

Mechanicsville Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)

YearNatural GasPropaneElectricityOilWoodSolarOther
20257,33876918,8526982693867
20247,07874718,5306982793358
20236,91572918,3377062872751
20227,05567317,8257882981683
20216,52670617,280925373081
20205,61068617,243943332051
20196,30567116,3841,160359032
20186,18863116,2611,1573371046
20175,97960216,1011,265334933
20165,74953515,8521,414332842
20155,85364015,1951,5153981136
20145,49465815,2721,6324071240
20135,54266015,2301,642391025
20125,15260215,1401,844421022
20115,16371515,1252,055390019

Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Mechanicsville

Fuel oil has become decreasing in demand in Mechanicsville. In the 2 years since 2023, the number of residents using fuel oil dropped from 706 to 698, a 1% drop.

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Mechanicsville

Between 2023 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel grew from 729 to 769, a 5% change. Comparing 2023 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel ramped up from 6,915 to 7,338, a 6% change.

Electricity use for home heating in Mechanicsville

Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more popular in Mechanicsville. Since 2023, the number of homes heating with electricity grew from 18,337 to 18,852, a 3% change.

Adoption of solar home heating systems in Mechanicsville

Solar is the most environmentally friendly of all 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 (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. As it stands today, 38 homes in Mechanicsville are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 41% gain from 2023, when 27 homes utilized active solar heating.

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Mechanicsville Heating Oil Delivery Overview

698 families in Mechanicsville heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Mechanicsville temperatures drop as low as 31.5° F each winter. 2.5% of Mechanicsville families rely on oil delivery each winter.

2.5% of Mechanicsville, VA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Mechanicsville, VA HouseholdsMechanicsville, VA Heating Oil Households
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5 Mechanicsville Fuel Oil Companies Go The Distance

With 349,000 gallons of fuel oil delivered to Mechanicsville houses the last heating season, the Mechanicsville community depends on its 5 oil companies when temperatures dip. Oil delivery has two parts to it: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Mechanicsville, two of the closest terminals are Motiva in Fairfax, VA and Buckeye in Baltimore, MD. Then, the truck delivers the fuel oil to homes and businesses throughout Mechanicsville and the surrounding area.

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