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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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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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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 (36).
Poultney Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Poultney Households | % of Households |
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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%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Poultney. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 826 to 604, a 26.88% drop.
Poultney Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 826 |
2012 | 821 |
2013 | 831 |
2014 | 799 |
2015 | 840 |
2016 | 796 |
2017 | 783 |
2018 | 794 |
2019 | 812 |
2020 | 765 |
2021 | 680 |
2022 | 604 |
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 185 to 146.
Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 15 to 161.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Poultney. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 51 to 23, a 54.90% 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.
Homeowners in Poultney have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Poultney homeowners purchased a total of 512,759 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Poultney ranks 51st for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Poultney ranks 1492nd 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 3.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Poultney Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 33.6° F |
2023 - 2024 | 30.4° F |
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 |
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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 2023, 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.
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