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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Bennington, used by 4,350 or 72.63% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Bennington homeowners is propane, used by 854 homes (14.26%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (356), electricity (276), other fuels (123), and other fuels (59).
Bennington Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Bennington Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 4,350 | 72.6% |
Propane | 854 | 14.3% |
Wood | 356 | 5.9% |
Electricity | 276 | 4.6% |
Other Fuels | 123 | 2.0% |
Natural Gas | 58 | 1.0% |
Solar | 1 | 0.0% |
Heating oil (72.6%)
Propane (14.3%)
Wood (5.9%)
Electricity (4.6%)
Other fuels (2.0%)
Natural gas (1.0%)
Solar (0.0%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Bennington. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes rose from 4,155 to 4,350, a 4.69% lift.
Bennington Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 4,712 |
2012 | 4,515 |
2013 | 4,437 |
2014 | 4,283 |
2015 | 4,392 |
2016 | 4,102 |
2017 | 4,274 |
2018 | 4,155 |
2019 | 3,962 |
2020 | 4,228 |
2021 | 4,289 |
2022 | 4,350 |
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 673 to 854.
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 185 to 58.
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Bennington. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 354 to 276, a 22.03% 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.
Currently, 1 homes in Bennington are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 80.00% decrease from 2018, when only 5 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Bennington homeowners purchased a total of 4 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 124 towns in Vermont, Bennington ranks 3rd for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Bennington ranks 102nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Bennington’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 Bennington, the average outside temperature was 3.0° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Bennington Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 33.3° F |
2023 - 2024 | 30.3° F |
Approximately 4,350 households in Bennington, VT heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Bennington, VT temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
72% of Bennington, VT Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Bennington, VT Households | Bennington, VT Heating Oil Households |
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5,989 | 4,350 |
1 Bennington, VT Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 4 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Bennington, VT homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Bennington, VT community relies on its 1 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 Bennington, VT, two of the closest terminals are Apex in Rensselaer, NY and Buckeye in Rensselaer, NY. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Bennington, VT.
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