Cheapest Carroll County Heating Oil Price History
Updated on December 18, 2025
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 | $3.217 |
| 12/16/2025 | $3.222 |
| 12/15/2025 | $3.234 |
| 12/14/2025 | $3.243 |
| 12/13/2025 | $3.253 |
| 12/12/2025 | $3.252 |
| 12/11/2025 | $3.253 |
| 12/10/2025 | $3.260 |
| 12/09/2025 | $3.290 |
| 12/08/2025 | $3.290 |
| 12/07/2025 | $3.290 |
| 12/06/2025 | $3.290 |
| 12/05/2025 | $3.290 |
| 12/04/2025 | $3.290 |
| 12/03/2025 | $3.290 |
| 12/02/2025 | $3.290 |
| 12/01/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/30/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/29/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/28/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/27/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/26/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/25/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/24/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/23/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/22/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/21/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/20/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/19/2025 | $3.290 |
| 11/18/2025 | $3.290 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Carroll Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Families have a variety of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the preferred choice in Carroll, used by 212,831 or 37% of families. The 2nd most popular primary heating fuel for Carroll residents is Natural Gas, used by 124,974 homes (22%). The remaining homes are heated with Propane (21%), Electricity (12%), Wood (6%), and Other (2%).
Carroll County Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)
| Year | Natural Gas | Propane | Electricity | Oil | Wood | Solar | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,550,067 | 808,028 | 896,797 | 2,312,728 | 418,738 | 5,050 | 108,786 |
| 2024 | 1,483,265 | 1,001,686 | 812,214 | 2,478,473 | 408,892 | 8,572 | 113,229 |
| 2023 | 1,417,625 | 1,180,268 | 732,640 | 2,650,153 | 398,567 | 11,814 | 117,124 |
| 2022 | 1,393,460 | 1,195,158 | 695,398 | 2,716,952 | 392,819 | 11,794 | 116,265 |
| 2021 | 1,374,579 | 1,149,379 | 667,243 | 2,734,384 | 402,020 | 10,016 | 113,631 |
| 2020 | 1,346,662 | 1,112,667 | 647,906 | 2,768,778 | 417,021 | 9,026 | 114,159 |
| 2019 | 1,326,195 | 1,062,864 | 618,257 | 2,796,995 | 440,507 | 7,639 | 116,137 |
| 2018 | 1,307,552 | 1,011,766 | 586,853 | 2,797,420 | 474,882 | 6,286 | 117,421 |
| 2017 | 1,283,781 | 984,156 | 567,398 | 2,807,353 | 502,959 | 6,126 | 119,988 |
| 2016 | 1,259,300 | 948,420 | 544,254 | 2,827,696 | 521,525 | 6,172 | 118,677 |
| 2015 | 1,239,198 | 910,589 | 523,229 | 2,870,092 | 525,922 | 5,445 | 112,457 |
| 2014 | 1,228,834 | 893,177 | 512,049 | 2,919,099 | 519,698 | 4,334 | 100,978 |
| 2013 | 1,225,770 | 875,862 | 499,731 | 2,981,050 | 496,902 | 3,672 | 89,339 |
| 2012 | 1,223,242 | 847,874 | 483,527 | 3,059,833 | 461,979 | 3,281 | 79,431 |
| 2011 | 1,222,113 | 825,672 | 477,374 | 3,124,881 | 423,459 | 2,438 | 69,118 |
| 2010 | 1,221,896 | 810,057 | 475,745 | 3,185,093 | 378,777 | 1,762 | 61,536 |
Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Carroll
Heating oil has become decreasing in demand in Carroll. In the 10 years since 2015, the number of households using fuel oil dropped from 232,674 to 212,831, a 9% drop.
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Carroll
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel jumped from 78,670 to 121,512, a 54% change. Comparing 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 103,292 to 124,974, a 21% change.
Electricity use for home heating in Carroll
Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more prevalent in Carroll. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity ramped up from 46,002 to 70,926, a 54% change.
Adoption of solar home heating systems in Carroll
The most eco-friendly heating option is solar. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Now, 2,474 homes in Carroll are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 407% gain from 2015, when 488 homes utilized active solar heating.
Carroll County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Carroll families heating with number two heating oil, picking which of the 6 heating oil companies that serve Carroll can drastically impact the cost of home heating.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who prefer a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 6 “full-service” oil companies that serve Carroll. Full service companies such as Dutile & Sons Oil Company Inc or Dutile & Sons Oil Company Inc offer families annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and boiler repair. With an automatic number two heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s fuel oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The homeowner does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: also referred to as “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for clients who are budget-conscious. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. A few of the 2 Carroll cash heating oil companies serving Carroll include White Mountain Oil & Propane Co and 603 Oil Co.
Carroll Heating Oil Company Statistics: Heating oil Companies Serving Carroll: 6 companies .
Average Number of Carroll Houses Served per Heating Oil company : 7377
Carroll Heating Oil Delivery Overview
212,831 houses in Carroll heat their homes with number two heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Carroll temperatures drop as low as 24° F each winter. 37% of Carroll houses are reliant on fuel oil delivery each winter.
52.36% of Carroll County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Carroll County Households | Carroll County Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 84,530 | 44,264 |
27 Carroll Fuel Oil Companies Serving The Community
With 199,461,864.95 gallons of fuel oil delivered to Carroll homes during this past winter, the Carroll community depends on its 27 oil companies when temperatures dip. Oil delivery can be summed up in two steps: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Carroll, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Newington, NH and Gulf in Chelsea, MA. Then, the truck delivers the number two heating oil to homes and businesses throughout Carroll and the surrounding area.
