Vermont heating oil price history
By season: average and peak $/gal
2021-22avg $3.18 / peak $4.98
2022-23avg $4.39 / peak $5.61
2023-24avg $3.86 / peak $4.21
2024-25avg $3.68 / peak $4.09
2025-26avg $3.95 / peak $4.26
cyan = season average. ember = peak week.
Vermont all-time high
Vermont's post-2020 peak was the 2022-23 season at $5.61/gal, driven by the Russia-Ukraine distillate shortage. The 25-year nominal high was 2008, around $4.50/gal in Vermont residential.
vs PADD1A
Vermont tracks PADD1A within ±$0.15/gal across seasons. 39% of VT homes heat with oil. Vermont's aggressive heat-pump push is gradually shrinking the oil base.
Cross-references
EIA SHOPP last reading: 2026-03-30NYMEX HO settled: 2026-07-13EIA next release: 2026-10-05