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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 13 Canterbury Suppliers

Oil Prices in Canterbury, NH

Updated Today at 06:28 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Clough Inc H R	Call for price	No	No
Foley Oil Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
Huckleberry Propane & Oil Llc	Call for price	No	No
Prescott & Son Oil Company Inc Johnny	Call for price	No	No
George C Stafford & Sons Inc	Call for price	No	No
Dutile & Sons Oil Company Inc	Call for price	No	No
Hebert Fuel Co LLC	Call for price	No	No
Ryemes Propane and Oil	Call for price	No	No
Aranco Oil	Call for price	No	No
Fred Fuller Oil Co Inc	Call for price	No	No
Johnny Prescott Oil & Propane	Call for price	No	No
Davis Fuels of Epsom Inc	Call for price	No	No
Foley Oil & Propane	Call for price	No	No

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Canterbury, NH Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Canterbury, NH

Canterbury Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 6, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/06/2024	$3.374
12/05/2024	$3.374
12/04/2024	$3.374
12/03/2024	$3.374
12/02/2024	$3.374
12/01/2024	$3.374
11/30/2024	$3.374
11/29/2024	$3.374
11/28/2024	$3.374
11/27/2024	$3.374
11/26/2024	$3.374
11/25/2024	$3.374
11/24/2024	$3.374
11/23/2024	$3.374
11/22/2024	$3.374
11/21/2024	$3.374
11/20/2024	$3.374
11/19/2024	$3.374
11/18/2024	$3.374
11/17/2024	$3.374
11/16/2024	$3.374
11/15/2024	$3.374
11/14/2024	$3.374
11/13/2024	$3.374
11/12/2024	$3.374
11/11/2024	$3.374
11/10/2024	$3.374
11/09/2024	$3.374
11/08/2024	$3.574
11/07/2024	$3.574

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Canterbury, used by 440 or 49.89% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Canterbury homeowners is wood, used by 230 homes (26.08%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (95), electricity (66), natural gas (47), and other fuels (22).

Canterbury Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Canterbury Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	440	49.9%
Wood	230	26.1%
Propane	95	10.8%
Electricity	66	7.5%
Natural Gas	47	5.3%
Other Fuels	18	2.0%
No Fuel	4	0.5%

Heating oil (49.9%)

Wood (26.1%)

Propane (10.8%)

Electricity (7.5%)

Natural gas (5.3%)

Other fuels (2.0%)

No fuel (0.5%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Canterbury

Heating oil has become more popular in Canterbury. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes rose from 368 to 440, a 19.57% lift.

Canterbury Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	433
2012	414
2013	394
2014	393
2015	373
2016	368
2017	382
2018	380
2019	386
2020	414
2021	427
2022	440

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Canterbury

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 225 to 95.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 27 to 47.

Electricity use for home heating in Canterbury

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Canterbury. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 29 to 66, a 127.59% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Canterbury

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.

Homeowners in Canterbury have not yet adopted solar heating.

Canterbury, NH Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Canterbury homeowners purchased a total of 390,536 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 172 towns in New Hampshire, Canterbury ranks 128^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Canterbury ranks 1863^rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Canterbury’s overall heating oil use varies from year to year, primarily depending on how cold each winter is. As the temperature outside gets colder, homes’ heating systems need to burn more and more oil to keep homes warm. Last winter in Canterbury, the average outside temperature was 3.5° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Canterbury Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	35.1° F
2023 - 2024	31.6° F

Canterbury Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Canterbury homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 13 heating oil companies that serve Canterbury is an important decision.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners willing to pay a premium for a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Canterbury. Full service companies such as Dutile & Sons Oil Company Inc or undefined offer automatic fuel delivery and furnace repair under a single roof.

Discount Oil Companies: Also known by the names “COD Fuel Companies” or “Cash Heating Oil Companies”, these companies are for the budget-conscious Canterbury homeowner. In return for better prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank and place an order when you run low on oil. Examples of cash heating oil companies that serve Canterbury include Johnny Prescott Oil & Propane and Ryemes Propane and Oil.

Canterbury Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Canterbury: 13 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Canterbury: 18 miles

Average Number Of Canterbury Homes Served Per Company: 33 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Canterbury Oil Company: 30,041 gallons per year

Canterbury, NH Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 440 households in Canterbury, NH heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Canterbury, NH temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

49% of Canterbury, NH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Canterbury, NH Households	Canterbury, NH Heating Oil Households
882	440

13 Canterbury, NH Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 390,536 gallons of heating oil delivered to Canterbury, NH homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Canterbury, NH community relies on its 13 oil companies to keep warm.

Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal. In the case of Canterbury, NH, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Newington, NH and Sprague in So. Portland, ME. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Canterbury, NH.

Canterbury Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.