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Oil Prices in Dover, NH
Updated Today at 11:00 AM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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DF Richard Inc | Call for price | No | No |
DF Richard Energy | Call for price | No | No |
Hartmann Oil | $2.99 | Yes | Yes |
Local Pride Heating Oil | $3.20 | Yes | Yes |
JUST OIL LLC | $3.29 | Yes | Yes |
Cardinal & Glidden | $3.10 | Yes | Yes |
Buxton Oil | $3.00 | Yes | Yes |
Proulx Oil And Propane Service Llc | Call for price | No | No |
Nas Fuel Llc | Call for price | No | No |
NiBROC Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Hometown Oil | Call for price | No | No |
Deke's Fuel LLC | Call for price | No | No |
RooterMan | Call for price | No | No |
Eastern | Call for price | No | No |
Atlantic Fuels | Call for price | No | No |
Dover Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Dover homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 15 heating oil companies that serve Dover 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 Dover. Full service companies such as NiBROC Oil or Hartmann Oil 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 Dover 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 Dover include Eastern and Local Pride Heating Oil.
Dover Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Dover: 15 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Dover: 18 miles
Average Number Of Dover Homes Served Per Company: 296 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Dover Oil Company: 263,138 gallons per year
Dover, NH Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Dover homeowners purchased a total of 4 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 172 towns in New Hampshire, Dover ranks 8th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Dover ranks 82nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Dover’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 Dover, the average outside temperature was 2.1° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Dover Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 32.3° F |
2023 - 2024 | 34.4° F |
Cheapest Dover, NH Oil Price Per Gallon
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Quantity | Price | Updated At |
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100 gallonsgals | $2.77 per gallon/gal | Jun 19, 2025, 11:00 AM |
150 gallonsgals | $2.77 per gallon/gal | Jun 19, 2025, 11:00 AM |
200 gallonsgals | $2.77 per gallon/gal | Jun 19, 2025, 11:00 AM |
250 gallonsgals | $2.77 per gallon/gal | Jun 19, 2025, 11:00 AM |
Dover Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Time Horizon | Price Change |
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1 Week Trend | +$0.221 |
1 Month Trend | +$0.168 |
1 Year Trend | -$0.121 |
Dover Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Date | Price |
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06/19/2025 | $3.115 |
06/18/2025 | $3.115 |
06/17/2025 | $3.115 |
06/16/2025 | $3.069 |
06/15/2025 | $2.996 |
06/14/2025 | $2.996 |
06/13/2025 | $2.996 |
06/12/2025 | $2.895 |
06/11/2025 | $2.895 |
06/10/2025 | $2.895 |
06/09/2025 | $2.895 |
06/08/2025 | $2.895 |
06/07/2025 | $2.895 |
06/06/2025 | $2.895 |
06/05/2025 | $2.895 |
06/04/2025 | $2.895 |
06/03/2025 | $2.926 |
06/02/2025 | $2.944 |
06/01/2025 | $2.929 |
05/31/2025 | $2.929 |
05/30/2025 | $2.922 |
05/29/2025 | $2.927 |
05/28/2025 | $2.927 |
05/27/2025 | $2.927 |
05/26/2025 | $2.927 |
05/25/2025 | $2.927 |
05/24/2025 | $2.927 |
05/23/2025 | $2.927 |
05/22/2025 | $2.927 |
05/21/2025 | $2.927 |
20 Seconds Can Save Dover Families $1,000+ On Oil Bills Every Year
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Dover Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Dover, used by 6,414 or 41.12% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Dover homeowners is heating oil, used by 4,447 homes (28.51%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (2,255), propane (1,855), no fuel (290), and other fuels (248).
Dover Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Dover Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 6,414 | 41.1% |
Heating Oil | 4,447 | 28.5% |
Electricity | 2,255 | 14.5% |
Propane | 1,855 | 11.9% |
No Fuel | 290 | 1.9% |
Other Fuels | 248 | 1.6% |
Wood | 146 | 0.9% |
Natural gas (41.1%)
Heating oil (28.5%)
Electricity (14.5%)
Propane (11.9%)
No fuel (1.9%)
Other fuels (1.6%)
Wood (0.9%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Dover
Heating oil has become less popular in Dover. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 4,481 to 4,447, a 0.76% drop.
Dover Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
---|---|
2011 | 5,748 |
2012 | 5,650 |
2013 | 5,207 |
2014 | 4,794 |
2015 | 4,543 |
2016 | 4,429 |
2017 | 4,435 |
2018 | 4,433 |
2019 | 4,481 |
2020 | 4,427 |
2021 | 4,437 |
2022 | 4,447 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Dover
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,556 to 1,855.
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 4,709 to 6,414.
Electricity use for home heating in Dover
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Dover. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 2,091 to 2,255, a 7.84% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Dover
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 Dover have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Dover, NH Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 4,447 households in Dover, NH heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Dover, NH temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
28% of Dover, NH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Dover, NH Households | Dover, NH Heating Oil Households |
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15,600 | 4,447 |
15 Dover, NH Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 4 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Dover, NH homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Dover, NH community relies on its 15 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 Dover, 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 Dover, NH.
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