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Oil Prices in Barre, VT
Updated on June 20, 2025 at 05:02 PM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Conti Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Vermont Fuel Efficiency | Call for price | No | No |
Packard Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
Packard Fuels LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Barre, VT Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Barre homeowners purchased a total of 4 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Barre ranks 2nd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Barre ranks 89th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Barre’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 Barre, the average outside temperature was 3.3° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Barre Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 23.4° F |
2023 - 2024 | 26.7° F |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Barre Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Barre, used by 4,566 or 63.06% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Barre homeowners is propane, used by 1,356 homes (18.73%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (644), electricity (499), natural gas (120), and other fuels (82).
Barre Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Barre Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 4,566 | 63.1% |
Propane | 1,356 | 18.7% |
Wood | 644 | 8.9% |
Electricity | 499 | 6.9% |
Natural Gas | 120 | 1.7% |
Other Fuels | 82 | 1.1% |
Heating oil (63.1%)
Propane (18.7%)
Wood (8.9%)
Electricity (6.9%)
Natural gas (1.7%)
Other fuels (1.1%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Barre
Heating oil has become less popular in Barre. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 4,637 to 4,566, a 1.53% drop.
Barre Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 5,284 |
2012 | 5,374 |
2013 | 5,049 |
2014 | 5,004 |
2015 | 4,972 |
2016 | 4,637 |
2017 | 4,503 |
2018 | 4,747 |
2019 | 4,720 |
2020 | 4,860 |
2021 | 4,711 |
2022 | 4,566 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Barre
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 990 to 1,356.
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 194 to 120.
Electricity use for home heating in Barre
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Barre. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 429 to 499, a 16.32% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Barre
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 Barre have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Barre, VT Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 4,566 households in Barre, VT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Barre, VT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
63% of Barre, VT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Barre, VT Households | Barre, VT Heating Oil Households |
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7,241 | 4,566 |
4 Barre, VT Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 4 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Barre, VT homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Barre, 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 Barre, 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 Barre, VT.
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