Cost to Run a Furnace Blower Fan (Gas Furnace) in Vermont
Vermont's average residential electricity rate is 24.6¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 41st cheapest in the country, 31% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (8 hours/day), a furnace blower fan (gas furnace) here costs $29.91 per month.
Per hour
$0.12
at 300–800 W
Per day
$0.98
8 hours/day
Per month
$29.91
122 kWh
Per year
$359
1,460 kWh
By usage level in Vermont
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4 hrs/day) | $0.49 | $14.96 | $180 |
| Typical (8 hrs/day) | $0.98 | $29.91 | $359 |
| Heavy (16 hrs/day) | $1.97 | $59.83 | $718 |
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 24.6¢/kWh (April 2026), a furnace blower fan (gas furnace) with typical usage costs about $0.98 per day, $29.91 per month, or $359 per year.
Is running a furnace blower fan (gas furnace) in Vermont more expensive than average?
Yes. Vermont's electricity costs about 31% more than the U.S. average, so the same usage costs $29.91 per month here versus $22.86 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Vermont right now?
Vermont residents pay an average of 24.6¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 41st cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.