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Oil Prices in Poultney, VT

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Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume 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: Poultney Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Poultney, used by 604 or 62.98% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Poultney homeowners is natural gas, used by 161 homes (16.79%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (146), wood (113), coal (26), and other fuels (13).

Poultney Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Poultney Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	604	63.0%
Natural Gas	161	16.8%
Propane	146	15.2%
Wood	113	11.8%
Coal	26	2.7%
Electricity	23	2.4%
Other Fuels	13	1.4%

Heating oil (63.0%)

Natural gas (16.8%)

Propane (15.2%)

Wood (11.8%)

Coal (2.7%)

Electricity (2.4%)

Other fuels (1.4%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Poultney

Heating oil has become less popular in Poultney. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 796 to 604, a 24.12% drop.

Poultney Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	826
2012	821
2013	831
2014	799
2015	840
2016	796
2017	783
2018	794
2019	812
2020	765
2021	680
2022	604

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Poultney

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 145 to 146.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 18 to 161.

Electricity use for home heating in Poultney

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Poultney. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 34 to 23, a 32.35% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Poultney

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 Poultney have not yet adopted solar heating.

Poultney, VT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Poultney homeowners purchased a total of 512,759 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Poultney ranks 51^st for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Poultney ranks 1492^nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Poultney’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 Poultney, the average outside temperature was 3.3° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Poultney Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	27.1° F
2023 - 2024	30.4° F

Poultney, VT Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 604 households in Poultney, VT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Poultney, VT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

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

Poultney, VT Households	Poultney, VT Heating Oil Households
959	604

4 Poultney, VT Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 512,758 gallons of heating oil delivered to Poultney, VT homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Poultney, 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 Poultney, 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 Poultney, VT.

Poultney 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.