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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Amherst, NH

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Amherst Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Amherst residences heating with oil, picking which of the 22 heating oil companies that serve Amherst plays a big role in determining how much money is spent on heating each winter.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who can afford a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system pick one of the 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Amherst. Full service companies such as Absco Heating or offer clients annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic fuel oil delivery and heating system repair. With an automatic number two heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The family does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.

Discount Oil Companies: also referred to as “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for clients who are on a budget. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the number two heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when you're running low. Examples of 2 Amherst cash heating oil companies serving Amherst include Lemay Oil Services and McLaughlin Oil.

Amherst Heating Oil Company Statistics: Fuel oil Companies Serving Amherst: 22 companies .
Average Number of Amherst Homes Served per Heating Oil company : 109

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Average Amherst Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated on March 2, 2026

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Week Trend+$0.135
1 Month Trend+$0.193
3 Month Trend+$0.374
1 Year Trend+$0.079

Average Amherst Heating Oil Price History

Updated on March 2, 2026

DatePrice
03/02/2026 $4.040
02/23/2026 $3.905
02/16/2026 $3.901
02/09/2026 $3.890
02/02/2026 $3.847
01/26/2026 $3.685
01/19/2026 $3.625
01/12/2026 $3.624
01/05/2026 $3.640
12/29/2025 $3.627
12/22/2025 $3.645
12/15/2025 $3.676
12/08/2025 $3.673
12/01/2025 $3.666
11/24/2025 $3.669
11/17/2025 $3.595
11/10/2025 $3.540
11/03/2025 $3.492
10/27/2025 $3.481
10/20/2025 $3.473
10/13/2025 $3.497
10/06/2025 $3.537
09/29/2025 $3.902
09/22/2025 $3.846
09/15/2025 $3.884
09/08/2025 $3.865
09/01/2025 $3.863
08/25/2025 $3.901
08/18/2025 $3.794
08/11/2025 $3.844
08/04/2025 $3.871
07/28/2025 $3.957
07/21/2025 $4.062
07/14/2025 $3.943
07/07/2025 $3.963
06/30/2025 $3.823
06/23/2025 $3.832
06/16/2025 $4.003
06/09/2025 $3.699
06/02/2025 $3.618
05/26/2025 $3.638
05/19/2025 $3.702
05/12/2025 $3.628
05/05/2025 $3.603
04/28/2025 $3.805
04/21/2025 $3.747
04/14/2025 $3.728
04/07/2025 $3.688
03/31/2025 $3.861
03/24/2025 $3.895
03/17/2025 $3.961
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Amherst Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homes have a variety of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Heating Oil is the most common choice in Amherst, used by 2,400 or 53% of households. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Amherst residents is Propane, used by 1,152 homes (25%). The rest of the homes are heated with Natural Gas (12%), Electricity (5%), Other (2%), and Wood (1%).

Amherst Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)

YearNatural GasPropaneElectricityOilWoodSolarOther
20255511,1522382,4006013102
20245321,1522282,4826010102
20235151,1342182,491587101
20225001,0542592,575470100
20214611,0562312,58944095
20204961,1201842,46723049
20194261,0311582,41490080
20184131,0801552,151155082
20174551,0551252,1131910142
20164409491822,1252170140
20153849381482,1272250110
20144151,1361531,947239089
20134421,0531402,115257096
20123531,1262002,088242022
20113241,212962,074216019

Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Amherst

Oil has become more popular in Amherst. In the 13 years since 2012, the number of households using fuel oil shot up from 2,088 to 2,400, a 15% gain.

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Amherst

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel grew from 1,126 to 1,152, a 2% change. Comparing 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel jumped from 353 to 551, a 56% change.

Electricity use for home heating in Amherst

Electric heat pump systems for home heating are more popular in Amherst. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity jumped from 200 to 238, a 19% change.

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Amherst, NH Heating Oil Delivery Map

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Amherst Heating Oil Delivery Overview

2,400 families in Amherst heat their homes with oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Amherst temperatures drop as low as 19.6° F each winter. 53% of Amherst households rely on fuel oil delivery each winter.

53% of Amherst, NH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Amherst, NH HouseholdsAmherst, NH Heating Oil Households
4,5282,400

22 Amherst Heating Oil Companies Serving The Community

With 199,461,864.95 gallons of number two heating oil delivered to Amherst homeowners last winter, the Amherst community relies on its 22 oil companies to keep their oil tanks full. Oil delivery is a two step process: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Amherst, two of the closest terminals are Sprague in Newington, NH and Gulf in Chelsea, MA. Then, the truck delivers the number two heating oil to residences and companies throughout Amherst and the surrounding vicinity.

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