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Oil Prices in Brandon, VT

Updated on March 11, 2025 at 05:01 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Midway Oil	Call for price	No	No
Rutland Fuel Co	Call for price	No	No
Johnson Energy Inc Oil	Call for price	No	No

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Brandon, used by 1,290 or 54.11% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Brandon homeowners is wood, used by 584 homes (24.50%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (352), electricity (116), natural gas (30), and other fuels (14).

Brandon Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Brandon Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	1,290	54.1%
Wood	584	24.5%
Propane	352	14.8%
Electricity	116	4.9%
Natural Gas	30	1.3%
Other Fuels	14	0.6%
Coal	6	0.3%
No Fuel	4	0.2%
Solar	2	0.1%

Heating oil (54.1%)

Wood (24.5%)

Propane (14.8%)

Electricity (4.9%)

Natural gas (1.3%)

Other fuels (0.6%)

Coal (0.3%)

No fuel (0.2%)

Solar (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Brandon

Heating oil has become less popular in Brandon. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,362 to 1,290, a 5.29% drop.

Brandon Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	1,650
2012	1,551
2013	1,442
2014	1,411
2015	1,362
2016	1,347
2017	1,348
2018	1,398
2019	1,341
2020	1,508
2021	1,395
2022	1,290

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Brandon

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 467 to 352.

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 33 to 30.

Electricity use for home heating in Brandon

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Brandon. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 35 to 116, a 231.43% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Brandon

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, 2 homes in Brandon are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 60.00% decrease from 2015, when only 5 homes had installed active solar heating.

Brandon, VT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Brandon homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Brandon ranks 15^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Brandon ranks 763^rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Brandon’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 Brandon, the average outside temperature was 3.6° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Brandon Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	26.1° F
2023 - 2024	29.7° F

Brandon, VT Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,290 households in Brandon, VT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Brandon, VT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

54% of Brandon, VT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Brandon, VT Households	Brandon, VT Heating Oil Households
2,384	1,290

3 Brandon, VT Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Brandon, VT homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Brandon, VT community relies on its 3 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 Brandon, VT, two of the closest terminals are Apex in Rensselaer, NY and Buckeye in Albany, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Brandon, VT.

Brandon 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.