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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Mechanicsville, VA

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Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per Gallon
J M Pollard $3.90
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Mechanicsville Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

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

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who can afford 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 customers annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic fuel oil delivery and HVAC repair. With an automatic heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s number two heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The family does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.

Discount Oil Companies: also referred to as “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for customers who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. A few of the 2 Mechanicsville cash heating oil companies serving Mechanicsville include Southside Fuel and J M Pollard.

Mechanicsville Oil Company Statistics: Fuel oil Companies Serving Mechanicsville: 5 companies .
Average Number of Mechanicsville Homes Served per Fuel 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 changes from year to year correlating with how cold it gets each winter. As the temperature outside drops, homes’ HVAC systems need to burn more and more heating oil to maintain a constant interior temperature. 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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Cheapest Mechanicsville Heating Oil Price by Order Quantity

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100 gallonsgals$3.90 per gallon/galDec 31, 2025, 5:03 AM
150 gallonsgals$3.90 per gallon/galDec 31, 2025, 5:03 AM
200 gallonsgals$3.90 per gallon/galDec 31, 2025, 5:03 AM
250 gallonsgals$3.90 per gallon/galDec 31, 2025, 5:03 AM

Cheapest Mechanicsville Heating Oil Price History

Updated on September 10, 2025 at 03:00 AM

DatePrice
09/10/2025 $3.699
09/09/2025 $3.699
09/08/2025 $3.699
09/07/2025 $3.699
09/06/2025 $3.699
09/05/2025 $3.699
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Mechanicsville Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a choice of fuels to choose from when it comes to heating. Electricity is the preferred choice in Mechanicsville, used by 18,852 or 67% of families. The next 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

Number two heating oil has become less popular in Mechanicsville. In the 2 years since 2023, the number of homeowners using fuel oil decreased from 706 to 698, a 1% drop.

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Mechanicsville

Between 2023 and today, the number of households using propane as the primary space heating fuel ramped up from 729 to 769, a 5% change. Comparing 2023 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel jumped 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 prevalent in Mechanicsville. Since 2023, the number of homes heating with electricity rose 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 flows between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. 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 residences in Mechanicsville heat their homes with oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Mechanicsville temperatures drop as low as 31.5° F each winter. 2% of Mechanicsville houses depend on fuel oil delivery each winter.

2% of Mechanicsville, VA Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Mechanicsville, VA HouseholdsMechanicsville, VA Heating Oil Households
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5 Mechanicsville Number Two Heating Oil Companies You Can Trust

With 78,461,879.395 gallons of oil delivered to Mechanicsville homes during this past winter, the Mechanicsville community relies on its 5 oil companies when temperatures dip. Oil delivery is a two step process: 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 residences and companies throughout Mechanicsville and the surrounding vicinity.

Mechanicsville Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Mechanicsville?

The best price of home heating oil in Mechanicsville today is $3.90 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Mechanicsville ranges from a low of $3.90 to a high of $3.90. The average heating oil price in Virginia state is $3.27.

Is the price of heating oil in Mechanicsville rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Mechanicsville has risen by $0.705 over the last 7 days.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Mechanicsville?

The average price of home heating oil in Mechanicsville is $3.27 per gallon.

How much does 150 gallons of heating oil cost in Mechanicsville?

150 gallons of heating oil costs $491.19 in Mechanicsville.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Mechanicsville?

Today in Mechanicsville, the price of home heating oil is $3.90 per gallon, which amounts to $584.85 for a 150-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Mechanicsville?

The current price of heating oil in Mechanicsville ranges from $3.90 to $3.90 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.27 per gallon.

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Mechanicsville?

Heating oil prices in Mechanicsville rose $0.705 over the last week because home heating oil demand in Richmond is rising, but fuel inventories in local heating oil terminals is falling. (Updated December 24th, 2025).

How much is home heating oil right now in Mechanicsville?

The current price of home heating oil in Mechanicsville ranges from $3.90 to $3.90 per gallon for a 150-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.

Is heating oil going up or down in Mechanicsville?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Mechanicsville by $0.70 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $105.75 for a 150-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Mechanicsville?

As of today, December 31st, 2025, the price of oil is $3.90 per gallon for a 150-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.90 to $3.90 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Mechanicsville?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Mechanicsville ranges from $3.90 to $3.90 per gallon for a 150-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How high will oil go in Mechanicsville?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Mechanicsville. Over the past year, Mechanicsville heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 150-gallon order. This is $1.67 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.27, and $1.04 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.90. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.

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