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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Chester, VT
Updated Today at 02:15 AM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon |
|---|---|
| James Plumbing Heating Oil Company | $4.95 This price was viewed on https://jamesfuels.com/ at 2:15am on 6/15/26 for a 150 gallon order for the ZIP code 05143. Price Disclaimer This price is not the official price. The price is not verified for authenticity or accuracy, is not guaranteed, and does not reflect the frequent fuel price changes created by recent volatility in the fuel markets. This price is provided as an indicative price estimate as courtesy for the consumer’s personal, non-commercial research on heating fuel pricing. SystemStar LLC has no relationship with this fuel marketer, and under no circumstances is this fuel marketer required to honor this price. This price must be verified by the consumer from James Plumbing Heating Oil Company. Fuel Marketers: For an account to update your prices in real-time, for free, please send an e-mail to: providersupport@heatfleet.com |
| BART Energy | Call for price |
| HB Energy Solutions | Call for price |
Chester Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Chester homes heating with heating oil, picking which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Chester makes a big difference.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who value a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system select one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Chester. Full service companies such as or offer homeowners annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic oil delivery and boiler 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 homeowner does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: Often called “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for families who are on a budget. With discount oil companies, in return for better 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. Examples of 2 Chester cash heating oil companies serving Chester include BART Energy Llc and James Plumbing Heating Oil Co.
Chester Fuel Oil Company Fast Facts: Heating oil Companies Serving Chester: 3 companies .
Average Number of Chester Houses Served per Number Two Heating Oil company : 306
Chester, VT Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Chester homeowners purchased a total of 919,400 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Chester ranks 22nd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Chester ranks 912nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Chester’s overall number two heating oil usage changes yearly primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside dips, homes’ HVAC systems need to burn increasing amounts of oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Chester was 22.0°F, which was 6.6°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Chester Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 22° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 28.6° F |
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Cheapest Chester Heating Oil Price by Order Quantity
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $4.95 per gallon/gal | Updated Today at 02:15 AM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $4.95 per gallon/gal | Updated Today at 02:15 AM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $4.95 per gallon/gal | Updated Today at 02:15 AM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $4.95 per gallon/gal | Updated Today at 02:15 AM |
Cheapest Chester Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated Today at 06:00 PM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.534 |
| 1 Month Trend | -$0.250 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$1.050 |
Cheapest Chester Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 06:00 PM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 06/15/2026 | $4.949 |
| 06/14/2026 | $4.949 |
| 06/13/2026 | $4.949 |
| 06/12/2026 | $4.949 |
| 06/11/2026 | $4.949 |
| 06/10/2026 | $4.388 |
| 06/09/2026 | $4.415 |
| 06/08/2026 | $4.449 |
| 06/07/2026 | $4.446 |
| 06/06/2026 | $4.468 |
| 06/05/2026 | $4.486 |
| 06/04/2026 | $4.519 |
| 06/03/2026 | $4.540 |
| 06/02/2026 | $4.515 |
| 06/01/2026 | $4.507 |
| 05/31/2026 | $4.501 |
| 05/30/2026 | $4.494 |
| 05/29/2026 | $4.503 |
| 05/28/2026 | $4.536 |
| 05/27/2026 | $4.580 |
| 05/26/2026 | $4.648 |
| 05/25/2026 | $4.647 |
| 05/24/2026 | $4.648 |
| 05/23/2026 | $4.662 |
| 05/22/2026 | $4.673 |
| 05/21/2026 | $5.199 |
| 05/20/2026 | $5.199 |
| 05/19/2026 | $5.199 |
| 05/18/2026 | $5.199 |
| 05/17/2026 | $5.199 |
Average Chester Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on March 30, 2026
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.015 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$1.474 |
| 3 Month Trend | +$1.998 |
| 1 Year Trend | +$1.749 |
Average Chester Heating Oil Price History
Updated on March 30, 2026
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 03/30/2026 | $5.558 |
| 03/23/2026 | $5.543 |
| 03/16/2026 | $5.032 |
| 03/09/2026 | $4.893 |
| 03/02/2026 | $4.084 |
| 02/23/2026 | $3.980 |
| 02/16/2026 | $3.986 |
| 02/09/2026 | $3.956 |
| 02/02/2026 | $3.874 |
| 01/26/2026 | $3.685 |
| 01/19/2026 | $3.559 |
| 01/12/2026 | $3.519 |
| 01/05/2026 | $3.560 |
| 12/29/2025 | $3.436 |
| 12/22/2025 | $3.581 |
| 12/15/2025 | $3.598 |
| 12/08/2025 | $3.663 |
| 12/01/2025 | $3.701 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.724 |
| 11/17/2025 | $3.669 |
| 11/10/2025 | $3.603 |
| 11/03/2025 | $3.491 |
| 10/27/2025 | $3.466 |
| 10/20/2025 | $3.407 |
| 10/13/2025 | $3.436 |
| 10/06/2025 | $3.532 |
| 09/29/2025 | $3.708 |
| 09/22/2025 | $3.651 |
| 09/15/2025 | $3.690 |
| 09/08/2025 | $3.671 |
| 09/01/2025 | $3.669 |
| 08/25/2025 | $3.706 |
| 08/18/2025 | $3.599 |
| 08/11/2025 | $3.650 |
| 08/04/2025 | $3.676 |
| 07/28/2025 | $3.762 |
| 07/21/2025 | $3.868 |
| 07/14/2025 | $3.749 |
| 07/07/2025 | $3.769 |
| 06/30/2025 | $3.629 |
| 06/23/2025 | $3.638 |
| 06/16/2025 | $3.809 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Chester Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homes have a choice of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the most popular choice in Chester, used by 918 or 46% of families. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Chester households is Wood, used by 532 homes (27%). The other homes are heated with Propane (20%), Electricity (3%), Coal (2%), and Other (2%).
Chester Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 394 | 59 | 918 | 532 | 6 | 25 |
| 2024 | 15 | 385 | 55 | 942 | 532 | 3 | 21 |
| 2023 | 9 | 378 | 49 | 956 | 539 | 0 | 17 |
| 2022 | 8 | 338 | 61 | 936 | 561 | 0 | 11 |
| 2021 | 15 | 269 | 18 | 981 | 560 | 0 | 15 |
| 2020 | 10 | 205 | 9 | 888 | 660 | 0 | 39 |
| 2019 | 13 | 203 | 8 | 1,001 | 526 | 0 | 42 |
| 2018 | 11 | 173 | 8 | 1,054 | 545 | 2 | 34 |
| 2017 | 44 | 193 | 13 | 1,013 | 537 | 1 | 42 |
| 2016 | 32 | 229 | 13 | 1,044 | 489 | 2 | 29 |
| 2015 | 33 | 201 | 16 | 1,097 | 579 | 1 | 13 |
| 2014 | 33 | 173 | 14 | 1,130 | 576 | 2 | 12 |
| 2013 | 36 | 171 | 8 | 1,171 | 533 | 0 | 15 |
| 2012 | 3 | 182 | 5 | 1,275 | 505 | 0 | 10 |
| 2011 | 3 | 145 | 32 | 1,205 | 543 | 0 | 10 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Chester
Oil has become less popular in Chester. In the 2 years since 2023, the number of families using heating oil dipped from 956 to 918, a 4% drop.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Chester
Between 2023 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel ramped up from 378 to 394, a 4% change. Comparing 2023 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel increased from 9 to 20, a 122% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Chester
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more popular in Chester. Since 2023, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 49 to 59, a 20% change.
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Chester Heating Oil Delivery Overview
918 houses in Chester heat their homes with oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Chester temperatures drop as low as 13.9° F each winter. 45.8% of Chester families rely on fuel oil delivery each winter.
45.8% of Chester, VT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Chester, VT Households | Chester, VT Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2,003 | 918 |
3 Chester Number Two Heating Oil Companies You Can Bank On
With 919,400 gallons of number two heating oil delivered to Chester houses last winter, the Chester community relies on its 3 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. 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 Chester, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Newington, NH and Apex in Rensselaer, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to residences and companies throughout Chester and the surrounding area.
