Average Heating Bill in New Hampshire → Strafford County

Average Heating Bill in Strafford County, New Hampshire

$635/mo

$3,809/year

$1.90/sq ft (oil heat, 2,000 sq ft home)

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Fuel Cost Comparison — Strafford County

Fuel Local Price Cost/MMBTU Annual Cost Monthly (Heating)
Natural Gas $2.48/therm $27 $2,777 $463
Heat Pump Cheapest $0.27/kWh $27 $2,776 $463
Heating Oil $4.30/gallon $37 $3,809 $635
Electric Baseboard $0.27/kWh $80 $8,328 $1,388

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$2,776/year estimated — saving $1,033/year vs heating oil

Monthly Heating Bill Breakdown

Average monthly heating costs during the October–March season for a 2,000 sq ft home in Strafford County:

How We Calculate These Estimates

Based on a 2,000 sq ft home with 85% oil furnace efficiency, COP 3.0 heat pump, NOAA 30-year normal heating degree days (7,451 HDD for Strafford County), and current EIA state-average energy rates. Oil prices reflect local median from 12 tracked suppliers.

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Data updated 2026-07-18.

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If you're staying with oil heat, compare local suppliers to find the best price. The spread in Strafford County can be $0.50–$1.00/gallon.

Current Oil Prices in Strafford County

Median: $4.30/gal · 12 suppliers reporting prices

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