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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 3 Townshend, VT Suppliers

Oil Prices in Townshend, VT

Updated Today at 10:31 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
BART Energy Llc	Call for price	No	No
Cota & Cota Inc	Call for price	No	No
James Plumbing Heating Oil Co	Call for price	No	No

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Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Townshend, VT

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Townshend Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Townshend, used by 259 or 40.22% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Townshend homeowners is propane, used by 202 homes (31.37%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (144), other fuels (30), electricity (13), and other fuels (6).

Townshend Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Townshend Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	259	40.2%
Propane	202	31.4%
Wood	144	22.4%
Other Fuels	30	4.7%
Electricity	13	2.0%
Coal	6	0.9%

Heating oil (40.2%)

Propane (31.4%)

Wood (22.4%)

Other fuels (4.7%)

Electricity (2.0%)

Coal (0.9%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Townshend

Heating oil has become more popular in Townshend. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes rose from 251 to 259, a 3.19% lift.

Townshend Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	251
2012	226
2013	187
2014	173
2015	143
2016	112
2017	116
2018	135
2019	145
2020	148
2021	196
2022	259

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Townshend

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 79 to 202.

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

Electricity use for home heating in Townshend

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Townshend. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 8 to 13, a 62.50% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Townshend

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 Townshend have not yet adopted solar heating.

Townshend, VT Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Townshend homeowners purchased a total of 219,875 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Townshend ranks 101^st for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Townshend ranks 2643^rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Townshend’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 Townshend, the average outside temperature was 3.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Townshend Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	32.4° F
2023 - 2024	29.3° F

Townshend, VT Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 259 households in Townshend, VT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Townshend, VT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

40% of Townshend, VT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Townshend, VT Households	Townshend, VT Heating Oil Households
644	259

3 Townshend, VT Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 219,874 gallons of heating oil delivered to Townshend, VT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Townshend, VT community relies on its 3 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 Townshend, 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 Townshend, VT.

Townshend 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.