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Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Packard Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
Patterson Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
Bourne's Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Packard Fuels LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Vermont Fuel Efficiency | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Waterbury Center, used by 392 or 46.67% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Waterbury Center homeowners is propane, used by 274 homes (32.62%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (84), other fuels (37), electricity (36), and other fuels (31).
Waterbury Center Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Waterbury Center Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 392 | 46.7% |
Propane | 274 | 32.6% |
Wood | 84 | 10.0% |
Other Fuels | 37 | 4.4% |
Electricity | 36 | 4.3% |
Solar | 17 | 2.0% |
Natural Gas | 14 | 1.7% |
Heating oil (46.7%)
Propane (32.6%)
Wood (10.0%)
Other fuels (4.4%)
Electricity (4.3%)
Solar (2.0%)
Natural gas (1.7%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Waterbury Center. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes rose from 385 to 392, a 1.82% lift.
Waterbury Center Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 324 |
2012 | 380 |
2013 | 491 |
2014 | 547 |
2015 | 471 |
2016 | 460 |
2017 | 394 |
2018 | 368 |
2019 | 385 |
2020 | 394 |
2021 | 393 |
2022 | 392 |
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 444 to 274.
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 18 to 14.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Waterbury Center. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 44 to 36, a 18.18% decrease.
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, 17 homes in Waterbury Center are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2019, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Waterbury Center homeowners purchased a total of 332,784 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Waterbury Center ranks 74th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Waterbury Center ranks 2058th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Waterbury Center’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 Center, the average outside temperature was 4.3° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Waterbury Center Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 29.8° F |
2023 - 2024 | 25.5° F |
Approximately 392 households in Waterbury Center, VT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Waterbury Center, VT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
46% of Waterbury Center, VT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Waterbury Center, VT Households | Waterbury Center, VT Heating Oil Households |
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840 | 392 |
5 Waterbury Center, VT Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 332,783 gallons of heating oil delivered to Waterbury Center, VT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Waterbury Center, 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 Center, 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 Center, VT.
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