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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 13 Fairfax, VT Suppliers

Oil Prices in Fairfax, VT

Updated Today at 10:31 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Joyal Fuels Call for price No No
S B Collins Inc Call for price No No
Energy Coop of Vermont Call for price No No
Abba Fuels Call for price No No
Robinson's Inc Call for price No No
Corse Fuels Call for price No No
Liberty's Fuel Oil LLC Call for price No No
Rowley Fuels & Propane Call for price No No
Clarence Brown Inc Call for price No No
Trono Fuels Chittenden County Call for price No No
John Leo & Sons Call for price No No
Jolley 122 Call for price No No
Jack F Corse Inc Call for price No No

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Propane is the most popular choice in Fairfax, used by 898 or 40.43% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Fairfax homeowners is heating oil, used by 624 homes (28.10%). The remaining homes are heated with other fuels (249), wood (239), natural gas (140), and other fuels (128).

Fairfax Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelFairfax Households % of Households
Propane89840.4%
Heating Oil62428.1%
Other Fuels24911.2%
Wood23910.8%
Natural Gas1406.3%
Electricity1285.8%

Propane (40.4%)

Heating oil (28.1%)

Other fuels (11.2%)

Wood (10.8%)

Natural gas (6.3%)

Electricity (5.8%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Fairfax

Heating oil has become less popular in Fairfax. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 907 to 624, a 31.20% drop.

Fairfax Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011910
2012952
2013871
2014855
2015907
2016847
2017829
2018857
2019865
2020670
2021647
2022624

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Fairfax

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 417 to 898.

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 91 to 140.

Electricity use for home heating in Fairfax

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Fairfax. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 19 to 128, a 573.68% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Fairfax

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.

Homeowners in Fairfax have not yet adopted solar heating.

Fairfax, VT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Fairfax homeowners purchased a total of 529,737 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Fairfax ranks 48th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Fairfax ranks 1456th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Fairfax’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 Fairfax, the average outside temperature was 4.6° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Fairfax Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202534.5° F
2023 - 202429.9° F

Fairfax, VT Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 624 households in Fairfax, VT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Fairfax, VT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

28% of Fairfax, VT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Fairfax, VT HouseholdsFairfax, VT Heating Oil Households
2,221624

13 Fairfax, VT Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 529,737 gallons of heating oil delivered to Fairfax, VT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Fairfax, VT community relies on its 13 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VT.

Fairfax 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.

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