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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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RE Hinkley Co Inc | Call for price | No | No |
Simple Energy Partners Llc | Call for price | No | No |
Goodrich Oil & Propane Co | Call for price | No | No |
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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Propane is the most popular choice in Grantham, used by 545 or 41.13% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Grantham homeowners is heating oil, used by 419 homes (31.62%). The remaining homes are heated with wood (316), other fuels (43), natural gas (32).
Grantham Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Grantham Households | % of Households |
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Propane | 545 | 41.1% |
Heating Oil | 419 | 31.6% |
Wood | 316 | 23.9% |
Other Fuels | 43 | 3.3% |
Natural Gas | 32 | 2.4% |
Propane (41.1%)
Heating oil (31.6%)
Wood (23.9%)
Other fuels (3.3%)
Natural gas (2.4%)
Heating oil has become more popular in Grantham. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes rose from 244 to 419, a 71.72% lift.
Grantham Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 364 |
2012 | 324 |
2013 | 293 |
2014 | 272 |
2015 | 244 |
2016 | 241 |
2017 | 255 |
2018 | 275 |
2019 | 333 |
2020 | 326 |
2021 | 370 |
2022 | 419 |
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 589 to 545.
Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 53 to 32.
Grantham homeowners have yet to adopt electricity as a primary heating source.
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 Grantham have not yet adopted solar heating.
Last year, Grantham homeowners purchased a total of 371,897 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 172 towns in New Hampshire, Grantham ranks 134th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Grantham ranks 1927th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Grantham’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 Grantham, the average outside temperature was 3.4° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Grantham Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 32° F |
2023 - 2024 | 28.6° F |
For Grantham homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Grantham 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 Grantham. Full service companies such as Goodrich Oil & Propane Co 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 Grantham 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 Grantham include RE Hinkley Co Inc and Simple Energy Partners Llc.
Grantham Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Grantham: 3 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Grantham: 18 miles
Average Number Of Grantham Homes Served Per Company: 139 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Grantham Oil Company: 123,965 gallons per year
Approximately 419 households in Grantham, NH heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Grantham, NH temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
31% of Grantham, NH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Grantham, NH Households | Grantham, NH Heating Oil Households |
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1,325 | 419 |
3 Grantham, NH Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 371,896 gallons of heating oil delivered to Grantham, NH homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Grantham, NH community relies on its 3 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 Grantham, 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 Grantham, NH.
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