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Oil Prices in Strafford, NH

Updated Today at 06:29 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
DF Richard Inc	Call for price	No	No
Hebert Fuel Co LLC	Call for price	No	No
Local Pride Heating Oil	Call for price	No	No
DF Richard Energy	Call for price	No	No
JUST OIL LLC	Call for price	No	No
Deke's Fuel LLC	Call for price	No	No
Cardinal & Glidden	Call for price	No	No
Eastern	Call for price	No	No
Davis Fuels of Epsom Inc	Call for price	No	No
Patriot Heating & Cooling	Call for price	No	No

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Strafford, NH Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Strafford Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 6, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/06/2024	$3.299
12/05/2024	$3.299
12/04/2024	$3.299
12/03/2024	$3.299
12/02/2024	$3.299
12/01/2024	$3.299
11/30/2024	$3.299
11/29/2024	$3.299
11/28/2024	$3.299
11/27/2024	$3.299
11/26/2024	$3.299
11/25/2024	$3.299
11/24/2024	$3.299
11/23/2024	$3.299
11/22/2024	$3.299
11/21/2024	$3.299
11/20/2024	$3.299
11/19/2024	$3.299
11/18/2024	$3.299
11/17/2024	$3.299
11/16/2024	$3.299
11/15/2024	$3.299
11/14/2024	$3.299
11/13/2024	$3.299
11/12/2024	$3.299
11/11/2024	$3.299
11/10/2024	$3.299
11/09/2024	$3.299
10/01/2024	$3.090
09/30/2024	$3.090

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Strafford, used by 762 or 53.74% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Strafford homeowners is propane, used by 490 homes (34.56%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (181), other fuels (12), coal (11), and other fuels (6).

Strafford Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Strafford Households	% of Households
Heating Oil	762	53.7%
Propane	490	34.6%
Wood	181	12.8%
Other Fuels	12	0.9%
Coal	11	0.8%
Natural Gas	6	0.4%

Heating oil (53.7%)

Propane (34.6%)

Wood (12.8%)

Other fuels (0.9%)

Coal (0.8%)

Natural gas (0.4%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Strafford

Heating oil has become more popular in Strafford. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes rose from 732 to 762, a 4.10% lift.

Strafford Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	716
2012	732
2013	677
2014	613
2015	627
2016	641
2017	654
2018	712
2019	727
2020	734
2021	748
2022	762

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Strafford

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 219 to 490.

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 9 to 6.

Electricity use for home heating in Strafford

Strafford homeowners have yet to adopt electricity as a primary heating source.

Solar use for home heating in Strafford

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 Strafford have not yet adopted solar heating.

Strafford, NH Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Strafford homeowners purchased a total of 676,337 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 172 towns in New Hampshire, Strafford ranks 92^nd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Strafford ranks 1204^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Strafford’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 Strafford, the average outside temperature was 3.7° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Strafford Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	36.2° F
2023 - 2024	32.5° F

Strafford Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Strafford homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 10 heating oil companies that serve Strafford 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Strafford. Full service companies such as undefined 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 Strafford 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 Strafford include Eastern and Local Pride Heating Oil.

Strafford Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Strafford: 10 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Strafford: 18 miles

Average Number Of Strafford Homes Served Per Company: 76 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Strafford Oil Company: 67,633 gallons per year

Strafford, NH Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 762 households in Strafford, NH heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Strafford, NH temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

53% of Strafford, NH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Strafford, NH Households	Strafford, NH Heating Oil Households
1,418	762

10 Strafford, NH Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 676,337 gallons of heating oil delivered to Strafford, NH homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Strafford, NH community relies on its 10 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 Strafford, 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 Strafford, NH.

Strafford 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.