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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 7 Nelson Suppliers
Oil Prices in Nelson, NH
Updated Today at 12:22 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patten Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Discount Oil Of Keene | Call for price | No | No |
| Davis Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Swanzey Oil Llc | Call for price | No | No |
| Reds of Jaffrey | Call for price | No | No |
| AW Peters Inc | Call for price | No | No |
| Swanzey Oil | Call for price | No | No |
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Nelson, NH Best Oil Prices Per Gallon
| Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | $3.49 | $3.49 | Jan 20, 2025, 1:00 PM |
| 150 | $3.49 | $3.49 | Jan 20, 2025, 1:00 PM |
| 200 | $3.49 | $3.49 | Jan 20, 2025, 1:00 PM |
| 250 | $3.49 | $3.49 | Jan 20, 2025, 1:00 PM |
Nelson Heating Oil Price History
Updated on January 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Average Oil Price |
|---|---|
| 01/19/2025 | $3.495 |
| 01/18/2025 | $3.495 |
| 01/17/2025 | $3.495 |
| 01/16/2025 | $3.499 |
| 01/15/2025 | $3.363 |
| 01/14/2025 | $3.299 |
| 01/12/2025 | $3.216 |
| 01/11/2025 | $3.216 |
| 01/10/2025 | $3.216 |
| 01/08/2025 | $3.174 |
| 01/07/2025 | $3.216 |
| 01/06/2025 | $3.216 |
| 01/05/2025 | $3.129 |
| 01/04/2025 | $3.129 |
| 01/03/2025 | $3.116 |
| 01/02/2025 | $3.129 |
| 01/01/2025 | $3.116 |
| 12/31/2024 | $3.116 |
| 12/30/2024 | $3.116 |
| 12/29/2024 | $3.116 |
| 12/28/2024 | $3.116 |
| 12/27/2024 | $3.116 |
| 12/26/2024 | $3.116 |
| 12/25/2024 | $3.116 |
| 12/24/2024 | $3.116 |
| 12/23/2024 | $3.116 |
| 12/22/2024 | $3.116 |
| 12/21/2024 | $3.116 |
| 12/20/2024 | $3.116 |
| 12/19/2024 | $3.116 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Nelson Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Nelson, used by 157 or 48.76% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Nelson homeowners is wood, used by 84 homes (26.09%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (63), other fuels (12), electricity (6), and other fuels (1).
Nelson Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Nelson Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil | 157 | 48.8% |
| Wood | 84 | 26.1% |
| Propane | 63 | 19.6% |
| Other Fuels | 12 | 3.7% |
| Electricity | 6 | 1.9% |
| Natural Gas | 1 | 0.3% |
Heating oil (48.8%)
Wood (26.1%)
Propane (19.6%)
Other fuels (3.7%)
Electricity (1.9%)
Natural gas (0.3%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Nelson
Heating oil has become more popular in Nelson. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes rose from 100 to 157, a 57.00% lift.
Nelson Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 189 |
| 2012 | 179 |
| 2013 | 136 |
| 2014 | 117 |
| 2015 | 107 |
| 2016 | 95 |
| 2017 | 100 |
| 2018 | 130 |
| 2019 | 144 |
| 2020 | 151 |
| 2021 | 154 |
| 2022 | 157 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Nelson
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 50 to 63.
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 0 to 1.
Electricity use for home heating in Nelson
Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Nelson. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 14 to 6, a 57.14% decrease.
Solar use for home heating in Nelson
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 Nelson have not yet adopted solar heating.
Nelson Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Nelson homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Nelson 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 3 “full-service” oil companies that serve Nelson. Full service companies such as Reds of Jaffrey or AW Peters Inc 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 Nelson 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 Nelson include Patten Energy and Davis Oil Company.
Nelson Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Nelson: 7 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Nelson: 18 miles
Average Number Of Nelson Homes Served Per Company: 22 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Nelson Oil Company: 19,907 gallons per year
Nelson, NH Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 157 households in Nelson, NH heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Nelson, NH temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
48% of Nelson, NH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Nelson, NH Households | Nelson, NH Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 322 | 157 |
7 Nelson, NH Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 139,350 gallons of heating oil delivered to Nelson, NH homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Nelson, 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 Nelson, NH, two of the closest terminals are Sti in Springfield, MA and Sprague in Springfield, MA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Nelson, NH.
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