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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 4 Wells, VT Suppliers

Oil Prices in Wells, VT

Updated Today at 12:38 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Sam's Service Center & USave Fuels Call for price No No
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: Wells Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Wells, used by 218 or 62.82% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Wells homeowners is propane, used by 94 homes (27.09%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (30), electricity (23).

Wells Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelWells Households % of Households
Heating Oil21862.8%
Propane9427.1%
Wood308.7%
Electricity236.6%

Heating oil (62.8%)

Propane (27.1%)

Wood (8.7%)

Electricity (6.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Wells

Heating oil has become less popular in Wells. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes fell from 256 to 218, a 14.84% drop.

Wells Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011272
2012307
2013280
2014275
2015256
2016244
2017222
2018227
2019228
2020230
2021224
2022218

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Wells

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 52 to 94.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Wells.

Electricity use for home heating in Wells

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Wells. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 26 to 23, a 11.54% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Wells

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 Wells have not yet adopted solar heating.

Wells, VT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Wells homeowners purchased a total of 185,068 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Wells ranks 115th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Wells ranks 2917th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Wells’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 Wells, the average outside temperature was 3.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Wells Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202533.6° F
2023 - 202430.4° F

Wells, VT Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 218 households in Wells, VT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Wells, VT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

62% of Wells, VT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Wells, VT HouseholdsWells, VT Heating Oil Households
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4 Wells, VT Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 185,068 gallons of heating oil delivered to Wells, VT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Wells, VT community relies on its 4 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 Wells, 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 Wells, VT.

Wells 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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