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Oil Prices in Sheldon, VT
Updated on October 6, 2025 at 09:00 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Brown Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Joyal Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
| S B Collins | Call for price | No | No |
Sheldon Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Sheldon homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Sheldon is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners willing to pay a premium for a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Sheldon. Full service companies such as undefined or undefined offer automatic fuel delivery and furnace repair under a single roof.
Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel Companies” or “Cash Heating Oil Companies”, these companies are for the budget-conscious Sheldon homeowner. In return for better prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank and place an order when you run low on oil. Examples of cash heating oil companies that serve Sheldon include Clarence Brown Inc and Joyal Fuels.
Sheldon Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Sheldon: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Sheldon: 18 miles
Average Number Of Sheldon Homes Served Per Company: 99 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Sheldon Oil Company: 84,327 gallons per year
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Sheldon Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Sheldon, used by 298 or 57.09% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Sheldon homeowners is natural gas, used by 114 homes (21.84%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (86), propane (23), other fuels (9).
Sheldon Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Sheldon Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 298 | 57.1% |
| Natural Gas | 114 | 21.8% |
| Wood | 86 | 16.5% |
| Propane | 23 | 4.4% |
| Other Fuels | 9 | 1.7% |
Heating oil (57.1%)
Natural gas (21.8%)
Wood (16.5%)
Propane (4.4%)
Other fuels (1.7%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Sheldon
Heating oil has become more popular in Sheldon. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes rose from 213 to 298, a 39.91% lift.
Sheldon Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 213 |
| 2012 | 216 |
| 2013 | 229 |
| 2014 | 274 |
| 2015 | 254 |
| 2016 | 268 |
| 2017 | 272 |
| 2018 | 239 |
| 2019 | 205 |
| 2020 | 330 |
| 2021 | 314 |
| 2022 | 298 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Sheldon
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 57 to 23.
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 26 to 114.
Electricity use for home heating in Sheldon
Sheldon homeowners have yet to adopt electricity as a primary heating source.
Solar use for home heating in Sheldon
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 Sheldon have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Sheldon, VT Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 298 households in Sheldon, VT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Sheldon, VT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
57.09% of Sheldon, VT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Sheldon, VT Households | Sheldon, VT Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 522 | 298 |
3 Sheldon, VT Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 252,984 gallons of heating oil delivered to Sheldon, VT homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Sheldon, 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 Sheldon, VT, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in So. Portland, and Sprague in Newington, . Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Sheldon, VT.
Sheldon 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.
