Cost to Run a Furnace Blower Fan (Gas Furnace) in Vermont
Vermont's average residential electricity rate is 23.8¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 40th cheapest in the country, 30% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (8 hours/day), a furnace blower fan (gas furnace) here costs $28.94 per month.
Per hour
$0.12
at 300–800 W
Per day
$0.95
8 hours/day
Per month
$28.94
122 kWh
Per year
$347
1,460 kWh
By usage level in Vermont
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4 hrs/day) | $0.48 | $14.47 | $174 |
| Typical (8 hrs/day) | $0.95 | $28.94 | $347 |
| Heavy (16 hrs/day) | $1.90 | $57.88 | $695 |
Vermont vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a furnace blower fan (gas furnace) in Vermont?
At Vermont's current average residential rate of 23.8¢/kWh (July 2026), a furnace blower fan (gas furnace) with typical usage costs about $0.95 per day, $28.94 per month, or $347 per year.
Is running a furnace blower fan (gas furnace) in Vermont more expensive than average?
Yes. Vermont's electricity costs about 30% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $28.94 per month here versus $22.25 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Vermont right now?
Vermont residents pay an average of 23.8¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 40th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.