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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Ciardelli Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
City Fuel Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Absco Heating | Call for price | No | No |
Deep Discount Heating Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Nashua Disposal Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
AW Peters Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Absco Heating & Home Services | Call for price | No | No |
ML Halle Oil Service | Call for price | No | No |
Lemay Oil Services | Call for price | No | No |
Rick Wenzel Oil Company LLC | Call for price | No | No |
Rochette's Oil Service Inc | Call for price | No | No |
BotLGas | Call for price | No | No |
Lorden Home Climate Company | Call for price | No | No |
Rick Wenzel Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
McLaughlin Oil | Call for price | No | No |
MASI | Call for price | No | No |
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Updated on November 13, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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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 |
11/08/2024 | $3.169 |
11/07/2024 | $3.169 |
11/06/2024 | $3.169 |
11/05/2024 | $3.169 |
11/04/2024 | $3.169 |
11/03/2024 | $3.169 |
11/02/2024 | $3.169 |
11/01/2024 | $3.169 |
10/31/2024 | $3.169 |
10/30/2024 | $3.169 |
10/29/2024 | $3.169 |
10/28/2024 | $3.169 |
10/27/2024 | $3.169 |
10/26/2024 | $3.169 |
10/25/2024 | $3.169 |
10/24/2024 | $3.169 |
10/23/2024 | $3.169 |
10/22/2024 | $3.169 |
10/21/2024 | $3.169 |
10/20/2024 | $3.169 |
10/19/2024 | $3.169 |
10/18/2024 | $3.169 |
10/17/2024 | $3.169 |
10/16/2024 | $3.219 |
10/15/2024 | $3.219 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Milford, used by 1,992 or 31.11% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Milford homeowners is propane, used by 1,942 homes (30.32%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (1,402), natural gas (878), wood (140), and other fuels (164).
Milford Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Milford Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 1,992 | 31.1% |
Propane | 1,942 | 30.3% |
Electricity | 1,402 | 21.9% |
Natural Gas | 878 | 13.7% |
Wood | 140 | 2.2% |
Other Fuels | 99 | 1.6% |
Coal | 33 | 0.5% |
No Fuel | 32 | 0.5% |
Heating oil (31.1%)
Propane (30.3%)
Electricity (21.9%)
Natural gas (13.7%)
Wood (2.2%)
Other fuels (1.6%)
Coal (0.5%)
No fuel (0.5%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Milford. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,249 to 1,992, a 11.43% drop.
Milford Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 2,652 |
2012 | 2,560 |
2013 | 2,337 |
2014 | 2,270 |
2015 | 2,360 |
2016 | 2,267 |
2017 | 2,249 |
2018 | 2,346 |
2019 | 2,440 |
2020 | 2,604 |
2021 | 2,278 |
2022 | 1,992 |
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,525 to 1,942.
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 927 to 878.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Milford. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 877 to 1,402, a 59.86% increase.
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 Milford have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Milford homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 172 towns in New Hampshire, Milford ranks 24th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Milford ranks 404th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Milford’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 Milford, the average outside temperature was 2.0° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Milford Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 35.2° F |
2023 - 2024 | 33.2° F |
For Milford homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 17 heating oil companies that serve Milford 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 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve Milford. Full service companies such as AW Peters Inc or Absco Heating 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 Milford 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 Milford include Lemay Oil Services and McLaughlin Oil.
Milford Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Milford: 17 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Milford: 18 miles
Average Number Of Milford Homes Served Per Company: 117 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Milford Oil Company: 104,003 gallons per year
Approximately 1,992 households in Milford, NH heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Milford, NH temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
31% of Milford, NH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Milford, NH Households | Milford, NH Heating Oil Households |
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6,404 | 1,992 |
17 Milford, NH Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Milford, NH homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Milford, NH community relies on its 17 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 Milford, NH, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in Chelsea, MA and Gulf in Chelsea, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Milford, NH.
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