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Oil Prices in Waterbury, VT

Updated Today at 10:31 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Packard Fuels	Call for price	No	No
Patterson Fuels	Call for price	No	No
Packard Fuels LLC	Call for price	No	No
Vermont Fuel Efficiency	Call for price	No	No
John Leo & Sons	Call for price	No	No

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Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Waterbury, VT

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Waterbury Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Propane is the most popular choice in Waterbury, used by 958 or 47.45% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Waterbury homeowners is heating oil, used by 608 homes (30.11%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (273), wood (169), natural gas (33), and other fuels (13).

Waterbury Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Waterbury Households	% of Households
Propane	958	47.5%
Heating Oil	608	30.1%
Electricity	273	13.5%
Wood	169	8.4%
Natural Gas	33	1.6%
Other Fuels	12	0.6%
Solar	1	0.1%

Propane (47.5%)

Heating oil (30.1%)

Electricity (13.5%)

Wood (8.4%)

Natural gas (1.6%)

Other fuels (0.6%)

Solar (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Waterbury

Heating oil has become less popular in Waterbury. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 914 to 608, a 33.48% drop.

Waterbury Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	1,095
2012	976
2013	1,056
2014	914
2015	934
2016	835
2017	879
2018	888
2019	880
2020	775
2021	687
2022	608

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Waterbury

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 760 to 958.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 34 to 33.

Electricity use for home heating in Waterbury

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Waterbury. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 47 to 273, a 480.85% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Waterbury

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.

Currently, 1 homes in Waterbury are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2014, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Waterbury, VT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Waterbury homeowners purchased a total of 516,154 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Waterbury ranks 49^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Waterbury ranks 1484^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Waterbury’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 Waterbury, the average outside temperature was 3.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Waterbury Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	29.1° F
2023 - 2024	25.9° F

Waterbury, VT Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 608 households in Waterbury, VT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Waterbury, VT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

30% of Waterbury, VT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Waterbury, VT Households	Waterbury, VT Heating Oil Households
2,019	608

5 Waterbury, VT Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 516,154 gallons of heating oil delivered to Waterbury, VT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Waterbury, VT 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 Waterbury, VT, two of the closest terminals are null in null and null in null. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Waterbury, VT.

Waterbury 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.