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Cuyahoga County Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Cuyahoga County homeowners purchased a total of 588,367 gallons of heating oil.

Short Term Trends

Cuyahoga County’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 Cuyahoga County, the average outside temperature was 12.0° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Cuyahoga County Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
Winter 2022 - 202349.2° F
Winter 2021 - 202237.2° F

Cuyahoga County Heating Oil Delivery Overview

929 households in Cuyahoga County heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential when Cuyahoga County thermometers drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

0% of Cuyahoga County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Cuyahoga County HouseholdsCuyahoga County Heating Oil Households
392,839929

19 Cuyahoga County Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 588,367 gallons of heating oil delivered to Cuyahoga County homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Cuyahoga County community relies on its 19 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 Cuyahoga County, two of the closest terminals are Citgo in Linden, NJ and Citgo in Linden, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Cuyahoga County.