How are homes heated in Glover, VT?

Name: Heating fuel in Glover, VT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Wood is the most common heating fuel in Glover, used by 40.9% (±8.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

1.4% heat with utility gas.

1.4% heat with electricity.

30.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 1.4% (±2.2 points)
Electricity: 1.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 30.9%

Heating fuel in Glover

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Glover	Orleans County	Vermont	United States
Utility gas	1.4% (±2.2 points)	1.9%	18.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	30.9% (±6.5 points)	52.0%	38.5%	3.9%
Electricity	1.4% (±1.0 points)	3.8%	9.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	17.1% (±5.1 points)	18.3%	19.0%	4.9%
Wood	40.9% (±8.9 points)	21.2%	12.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.3%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	8.3% (±8.7 points)	2.4%	1.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.0%	0.3%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Glover, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Orleans County (52.0%).

It is also lower than in Vermont (38.5%).

It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).

In Glover, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Orleans County (3.8%).

It is also lower than in Vermont (9.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Glover

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Glover
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Glover	—	1.4% (±1.0 points)	—
Barton (Orleans County, village)	5.5 mi	3.0% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Greensboro	5.9 mi	2.1% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Albany (Orleans County, town)	6.4 mi	0.0% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sheffield	6.6 mi	2.0% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Barton (Orleans County, town)	7.5 mi	2.5% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
Craftsbury	8.0 mi	1.1% (±1.1 points)	Not measurably different
Albany (Orleans County, village)	8.1 mi	0.0% (±37.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wheelock	8.9 mi	0.0% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Orleans County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
13 (tie)	Craftsbury	34.9% (±8.7 points)
13 (tie)	Holland	34.9% (±10.4 points)
15	Morgan	34.8% (±10.9 points)
16	Greensboro	33.9% (±8.6 points)
17	Lowell	33.2% (±10.4 points)
18	Albany (Orleans County, town)	31.7% (±10.7 points)
19	Glover	30.9% (±6.5 points)

Showing 7 of 19 places in Orleans County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Glover

What is the most common way to heat a home in Glover?

Wood is the most common heating fuel in Glover, used by 40.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Glover heat with oil?

30.9% (±6.5 points) of occupied homes in Glover use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Glover have electric heat?

1.4% (±1.0 points) of occupied homes in Glover heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Glover town, Orleans County, Vermont

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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