Norfolk County Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Norfolk County homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil.
Short Term Trends
Norfolk’s overall heating oil consumption fluctuates yearly depending on winter temperatures. As the temperature outside gets more chilly, homes’ HVAC systems need to burn more and more oil to maintain a constant interior temperature. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Norfolk was 36.9°F, which was 3.9°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Norfolk County Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 36.9° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 40.8° F |
Norfolk County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Norfolk families heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Norfolk is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who can afford a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system select one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Norfolk. Full service companies such as or offer households annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic heating oil delivery and heating system repair. With an automatic heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The client 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 families who are budget-conscious. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the heating 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 Norfolk cash heating oil companies serving Norfolk include Bogue Oil Inc and Miller's Energy.
Norfolk Oil Company By The Numbers: Number two heating oil Companies Serving Norfolk: 5 companies .
