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Orange County Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Orange County homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil.

Short Term Trends

Orange County’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 Orange County, the average outside temperature was 16.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Orange County Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
Winter 2022 - 2023	33.6° F
Winter 2021 - 2022	17.5° F

Orange County Heating Oil Delivery Overview

1,418 households in Orange County heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential when Orange County thermometers drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

42% of Orange County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Orange County Households	Orange County Heating Oil Households
3,314	1,418

28 Orange County Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Orange County homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Orange County community relies on its 28 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 Orange County, 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 Orange County.