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Oil Prices in Milton, VT

Updated on February 21, 2025 at 09:57 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Liberty's Fuel Oil LLC Call for price No No
Rowley Fuels & Propane Call for price No No
Jolley 122 Call for price No No
S B Collins Inc Call for price No No
Champlain Oil Company Call for price No No
Energy Coop of Vermont Call for price No No
Trackside Terminal Oil Co Call for price No No
Global Co LLC Call for price No No
Abba Fuels Call for price No No
Patterson Fuels Call for price No No
Robinson's Inc Call for price No No
Corse Fuels Call for price No No
Clarence Brown Inc Call for price No No
Northern Coal & Oil Call for price No No
Trono Fuels Chittenden County Call for price No No
John Leo & Sons Call for price No No
Saratoga Olive Oil Co Call for price No No
Chastenay Plumbing & Heating Call for price No No
Joyal Fuels 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: Milton Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Milton, used by 2,501 or 55.99% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Milton homeowners is heating oil, used by 1,204 homes (26.95%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (395), wood (276), electricity (152), and other fuels (2).

Milton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelMilton Households % of Households
Natural Gas2,50156.0%
Heating Oil1,20427.0%
Propane3958.8%
Wood2766.2%
Electricity1523.4%
Solar90.2%
Other Fuels20.0%

Natural gas (56.0%)

Heating oil (27.0%)

Propane (8.8%)

Wood (6.2%)

Electricity (3.4%)

Solar (0.2%)

Other fuels (0.0%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Milton

Heating oil has become less popular in Milton. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,479 to 1,204, a 18.59% drop.

Milton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,924
20121,855
20131,809
20141,834
20151,791
20161,739
20171,738
20181,584
20191,479
20201,478
20211,334
20221,204

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Milton

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 652 to 395.

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 2,444 to 2,501.

Electricity use for home heating in Milton

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Milton. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 194 to 152, a 21.65% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Milton

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.

Currently, 9 homes in Milton are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 35.71% decrease from 2019, when only 14 homes had installed active solar heating.

Milton, VT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Milton homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Milton ranks 17th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Milton ranks 827th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

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

Milton Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202527.6° F
2023 - 202430.8° F

Milton, VT Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,204 households in Milton, VT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Milton, VT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

26% of Milton, VT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Milton, VT HouseholdsMilton, VT Heating Oil Households
4,4671,204

20 Milton, VT Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Milton, VT homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Milton, VT community relies on its 20 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 Milton, 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 Milton, VT.

Milton 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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