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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Washington, used by 137 or 42.81% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Washington homeowners is wood, used by 112 homes (35.00%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (52), other fuels (14).
Washington Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Washington Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 137 | 42.8% |
Wood | 112 | 35.0% |
Propane | 52 | 16.3% |
Other Fuels | 14 | 4.4% |
Heating oil (42.8%)
Wood (35.0%)
Propane (16.3%)
Other fuels (4.4%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Washington. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes fell from 247 to 137, a 44.53% drop.
Washington Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 253 |
2012 | 251 |
2013 | 255 |
2014 | 257 |
2015 | 234 |
2016 | 223 |
2017 | 224 |
2018 | 217 |
2019 | 226 |
2020 | 247 |
2021 | 184 |
2022 | 137 |
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 108 to 52.
Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Washington.
Washington homeowners have yet to adopt electricity as a primary heating source.
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 Washington have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Washington homeowners purchased a total of 116,305 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Washington ranks 162nd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Washington ranks 3671st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Washington’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 Washington, the average outside temperature was 3.3° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Washington Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 30° F |
2023 - 2024 | 26.7° F |
Approximately 137 households in Washington, VT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Washington, VT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
42% of Washington, VT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Washington, VT Households | Washington, VT Heating Oil Households |
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320 | 137 |
4 Washington, VT Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 116,304 gallons of heating oil delivered to Washington, VT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Washington, 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 Washington, VT, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Newington, NH and Sprague in So. Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Washington, VT.
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