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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 5 Milton Suppliers

Oil Prices in Milton, NH

Updated Today at 02:30 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Local Pride Heating Oil Call for price No No
JUST OIL LLC Call for price No No
Deke's Fuel LLC Call for price No No
Cardinal & Glidden Call for price No No
Eastern Call for price No No

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Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Milton, NH

Milton Heating Oil Price History

Updated on October 1, 2024 at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
10/01/2024$3.090
09/30/2024$3.090
09/29/2024$3.090
09/28/2024$3.090
09/27/2024$3.090
09/26/2024$3.090
09/25/2024$3.090
09/24/2024$3.090
09/23/2024$3.090

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Milton Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Milton, used by 826 or 56.38% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Milton homeowners is propane, used by 416 homes (28.40%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (156), wood (129), other fuels (33).

Milton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelMilton Households % of Households
Heating Oil82656.4%
Propane41628.4%
Electricity15610.7%
Wood1298.8%
Other Fuels332.3%

Heating oil (56.4%)

Propane (28.4%)

Electricity (10.7%)

Wood (8.8%)

Other fuels (2.3%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Milton

Heating oil has become less popular in Milton. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,080 to 826, a 23.52% drop.

Milton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,122
20121,080
20131,103
20141,071
20151,038
20161,074
20171,075
20181,031
2019934
2020945
2021884
2022826

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Milton

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 145 to 416.

Natural gas pipes have not been installed into homes in Milton.

Electricity use for home heating in Milton

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Milton. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 29 to 156, a 437.93% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Milton

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 Milton have not yet adopted solar heating.

Milton, NH Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Milton homeowners purchased a total of 733,143 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 172 towns in New Hampshire, Milton ranks 88th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Milton ranks 1122nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Milton’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 Milton, the average outside temperature was 3.9° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Milton Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202535.9° F
2023 - 202432° F

Milton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Milton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Milton 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Milton. Full service companies such as undefined 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 Milton 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 Milton include Eastern and Local Pride Heating Oil.

Milton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Milton: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Milton: 18 miles

Average Number Of Milton Homes Served Per Company: 165 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Milton Oil Company: 146,628 gallons per year

Milton, NH Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 826 households in Milton, NH heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Milton, NH temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

56% of Milton, NH Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Milton, NH HouseholdsMilton, NH Heating Oil Households
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5 Milton, NH Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 733,142 gallons of heating oil delivered to Milton, NH homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Milton, NH community relies on its 5 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 Milton, 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 Milton, NH.

Milton Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.

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