Electric companies in Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Cheshire County, NH on the map

Electric utilities in Cheshire County, NH

Plans from retail suppliers are not in public data, so no plan prices are shown. The listed utilities deliver the power, and which one serves your street depends on the address.

Housing and heating in Cheshire County, NH

Cheshire County, NH: 22,011 of 35,777 homes were built before 1980 and 5,561 in 2000 or later. Cheshire County, NH has 24,879 detached houses, 4,438 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 1,998 mobile homes, and 9,067 of 30,519 households rent.

ZIP codes in Cheshire County, NH

• 03431
• 03441
• 03443
• 03444
• 03445
• 03446
• 03447
• 03448
• 03450
• 03451
• 03452
• 03455
• 03456
• 03457
• 03461
• 03462
• 03464
• 03465
• 03466
• 03467
• 03470
• 03602
• 03604
• 03608
• 03609

Facts about Cheshire County, NH

Residents of Cheshire County, NH, ACS 2023

76,9456 of 10 New Hampshire counties

Households in Cheshire County, NH

30,5192.52 people each

Owner-occupied homes in Cheshire County, NH

70.3%21,452 owner and 9,067 renter households

Median household income in Cheshire County, NH

$81,0018 of 10 New Hampshire counties

Housing units in Cheshire County, NH

35,7775,258 vacant or seasonal, 14.7% of the units

Homes heated by electricity in Cheshire County, NH

9.4%2,880 homes, 7 of 10 New Hampshire counties

Utilities listed for Cheshire County, NH

33 with a home price: Public Service Co of NH, Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electric) Corp, New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc

ZIP areas touching Cheshire County, NH

2503431 to 03609

Outage-linked storm events in Cheshire County, NH

213NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025

Homes built before 1980 in Cheshire County, NH

61.5%median year built 1972

Flood claims in Cheshire County, NH

20NFIP 2015 to 2025, $423K paid

Home energy burden in Cheshire County, NH

3.9%$1,561 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)

Electricity price since 2015 in Cheshire County, NH

Cheshire County, NH has no price series of its own. Cheshire County, NH: the New Hampshire average was 18.50 ¢/kWh in 2015. Cheshire County, NH: 23.40 ¢ in 2024, 26% up. Cheshire County, NH: against 30% up for the U.S. average.

Cheshire County, NH: a 619 kWh month at the New Hampshire price. Cheshire County, NH: $115 in 2015, $145 in 2024. Cheshire County, NH: $1,738 a year, 2.1% of the $81,001 median income.

Outage risk in Cheshire County, NH

Cheshire County, NH, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 213 in all, 276.8 per 100,000 residents of 76,945, rank 3 of 10 New Hampshire counties. Property damage in Cheshire County, NH: $37K.

Cost of living with electricity in Cheshire County, NH

Cheshire County, NH: electricity $1,561 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $3,508, 3.9% of $89,177 income. 30,307 households in Cheshire County, NH spend about $47.3 million a year on electricity and $106.3 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Cheshire County, NH ($25,967 a year) spend 9.8% of income, 2.5 times the all-home figure.

Flood claims and flood insurance in Cheshire County, NH

Cheshire County, NH: 20 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $423K paid, median paid claim $12,734.

227 of 25,084 residential structures in Cheshire County, NH carry an NFIP contract. 328 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Cheshire County, NH on 8 Sep 2026. Cheshire County, NH lists 17 repetitive-loss properties.

Cheshire County, NH: claims history, not an outage count.

Cheshire County, NH: OpenFEMA NFIP, claims as of 8 Sep 2026, insured share as of 3 Aug 2026; counts under 5 are hidden.

Cheshire County, NH: flood claims by state, flood hub.

Climate and electric heating in Cheshire County, NH

Cheshire County, NH totals 7,284 heating degree days and 314 cooling degree days a year (1991-2020 normal).

For heating, Cheshire County, NH is the 7th coldest of 10 counties in New Hampshire: 7,284 against a median of 7,346. For cooling, Cheshire County, NH is the 6th hottest: 314 against a median of 322.

Cheshire County, NH: winter dominates, by 6,970 heating degree days over cooling.

Cheshire County, NH: 6,891 heating degree days in 2016-2025, 7,284 on the normal, 5% under.

Electric heat is rare in Cheshire County, NH: 9.4% of 30,519 homes.

Cheshire County, NH: ACS B25040, 30,519 homes; NOAA nClimDiv, retrieved 7 Oct 2026.

Bill and heat pump calculator, Cheshire County, NH

Compare Cheshire County, NH with its neighbours

• Sullivan County sits 29 miles north of Cheshire County, NH, with 43,529 residents against 76,945 there, 106 storm events against 213, median home built 1974 against 1972, energy burden 4.1% against 3.9%, income $75,929 against $81,001.
• Merrimack County sits 45 miles northeast of Cheshire County, NH, with 155,018 residents against 76,945 there, 133 storm events against 213, median home built 1977 against 1972, energy burden 3.4% against 3.9%, income $93,944 against $81,001.
• Hillsborough County sits 42 miles east of Cheshire County, NH, with 424,732 residents against 76,945 there, 241 storm events against 213, median home built 1977 against 1972, energy burden 3.0% against 3.9%, income $100,436 against $81,001.
• Belknap County sits 62 miles northeast of Cheshire County, NH, with 64,300 residents against 76,945 there, 92 storm events against 213, median home built 1979 against 1972, energy burden 3.9% against 3.9%, income $87,983 against $81,001.
• Grafton County sits 76 miles north of Cheshire County, NH, with 91,759 residents against 76,945 there, 222 storm events against 213, median home built 1980 against 1972, energy burden 3.8% against 3.9%, income $84,021 against $81,001.