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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Vermont Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Vermont, used by 69,867 or 37.90% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Vermont homeowners is natural gas, used by 47,288 homes (25.65%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (31,127), wood (19,448), electricity (15,940), and other fuels (4,814).
Vermont Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Vermont Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 69,867 | 37.90% |
| Natural Gas | 47,288 | 25.65% |
| Propane | 31,127 | 16.89% |
| Wood | 19,448 | 10.55% |
| Electricity | 15,940 | 8.65% |
| Other Fuels | 3,462 | 1.88% |
| Solar | 693 | 0.38% |
| No Fuel | 437 | 0.24% |
| Coal | 222 | 0.12% |
Heating oil (37.90)
Natural gas (25.65)
Propane (16.89)
Wood (10.55)
Electricity (8.65)
Other fuels (1.88)
Solar (0.38)
No fuel (0.24)
Coal (0.12)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Vermont
Heating oil has become less popular in Vermont. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 72,091 to 69,867, a 3.08% drop.
Vermont Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 84,242 |
| 2012 | 81,328 |
| 2013 | 78,030 |
| 2014 | 76,986 |
| 2015 | 75,105 |
| 2016 | 72,705 |
| 2017 | 72,394 |
| 2018 | 72,091 |
| 2019 | 70,629 |
| 2020 | 72,577 |
| 2021 | 70,963 |
| 2022 | 69,867 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Vermont
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 25,828 to 31,127.
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 44,848 to 47,288.
Electricity use for home heating in Vermont
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Vermont. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 10,507 to 15,940, a 51.71% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Vermont
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, 693 homes in Vermont are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 131.00% increase from 2018, when only 300 homes had installed active solar heating.
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