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Colchester Heating Oil FAQ's

How much heating oil will a home in Colchester, VT use in the upcoming week?

In the upcoming week, the temperature in Colchester, VT is expected to drop to a low of 44.7°F. The average 1,500 square foot house will burn 18.1556 gallons of heating oil.

How many gallons of heating oil does a home in Colchester, VT burn annually?

A 1,500 square foot home in Colchester, VT uses an average of 944.09 gallons each year.

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Colchester, used by 3,981 or 58.57% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Colchester homeowners is propane, used by 1,192 homes (17.54%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (956), electricity (402), wood (258), and other fuels (61).

Colchester Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelColchester Households % of Households
Natural Gas3,98158.57%
Propane1,19217.54%
Heating Oil95614.07%
Electricity4025.91%
Wood2583.80%
Other Fuels410.60%
Solar200.29%

Natural gas (58.57)

Propane (17.54)

Heating oil (14.07)

Electricity (5.91)

Wood (3.80)

Other fuels (0.60)

Solar (0.29)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Colchester

Heating oil has become less popular in Colchester. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,374 to 956, a 30.42% drop.

Colchester Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,936
20121,892
20131,645
20141,480
20151,364
20161,374
20171,377
20181,335
20191,139
20201,179
20211,062
2022956

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Colchester

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 543 to 1,192.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 3,805 to 3,981.

Electricity use for home heating in Colchester

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Colchester. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 589 to 402, a 31.75% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Colchester

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, 20 homes in Colchester are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2016, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

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