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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 7 Farmington Suppliers

Oil Prices in Farmington, NH

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Cardinal & Glidden Call for price No No
DF Richard Inc 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
Eastern Call for price No No

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Farmington, NH Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Farmington Heating Oil Price History

Updated on October 1, 2024 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
10/01/2024$3.090
09/30/2024$3.090
09/29/2024$3.090
09/28/2024$3.090
09/27/2024$3.090
09/26/2024$3.090
09/25/2024$3.090
09/24/2024$3.090
09/23/2024$3.090

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Farmington, used by 1,657 or 60.15% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Farmington homeowners is propane, used by 519 homes (18.84%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (313), electricity (115), natural gas (89), and other fuels (80).

Farmington Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelFarmington Households % of Households
Heating Oil1,65760.2%
Propane51918.8%
Wood31311.4%
Electricity1154.2%
Natural Gas893.2%
No Fuel802.9%

Heating oil (60.2%)

Propane (18.8%)

Wood (11.4%)

Electricity (4.2%)

Natural gas (3.2%)

No fuel (2.9%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Farmington

Heating oil has become less popular in Farmington. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,840 to 1,657, a 9.95% drop.

Farmington Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,809
20121,866
20132,000
20141,840
20151,742
20161,854
20171,673
20181,901
20191,939
20201,948
20211,797
20221,657

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Farmington

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 256 to 519.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 14 to 89.

Electricity use for home heating in Farmington

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Farmington. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 77 to 115, a 49.35% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Farmington

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 Farmington have not yet adopted solar heating.

Farmington, NH Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Farmington homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 172 towns in New Hampshire, Farmington ranks 37th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Farmington ranks 523rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Farmington’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 Farmington, the average outside temperature was 3.9° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Farmington Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202535.9° F
2023 - 202432° F

Farmington Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Farmington homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Farmington 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 Farmington. 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 Farmington 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 Farmington include Eastern and Local Pride Heating Oil.

Farmington Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Farmington: 7 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Farmington: 18 miles

Average Number Of Farmington Homes Served Per Company: 236 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Farmington Oil Company: 210,103 gallons per year

Farmington, NH Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,657 households in Farmington, NH heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Farmington, NH temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

60% of Farmington, NH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Farmington, NH HouseholdsFarmington, NH Heating Oil Households
2,7551,657

7 Farmington, NH Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Farmington, NH homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Farmington, NH community relies on its 7 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 Farmington, 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 Farmington, NH.

Farmington 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.

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