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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 6 Trenton Suppliers

Oil Prices in Trenton, NJ

Updated Today at 08:04 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Delaware Petroleum Co Call for price No No
PFO Heating & Air Conditioning $3.60 Yes Yes
Lineman Management Inc Call for price No No
K W Rastall Inc Call for price No No
Jacquar Fuel Oil Call for price No No
Stockton Fuel Oil Inc Call for price No No

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Trenton, NJ Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100-$3.60 Jan 14, 2025, 7:36 AM
150-$3.30 Jan 14, 2025, 7:36 AM
200-$3.28 Jan 14, 2025, 7:36 AM
250-$3.28 Jan 14, 2025, 7:36 AM

Trenton Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/14/2025$3.599
01/13/2025$3.599
01/12/2025$3.319
01/11/2025$3.319
01/10/2025$3.319
01/09/2025$3.499
01/08/2025$3.230
01/07/2025$3.230
01/06/2025$3.230
01/05/2025$2.960
01/04/2025$2.960
01/03/2025$2.960
01/02/2025$3.180
01/01/2025$3.129
12/31/2024$3.129
12/30/2024$2.930
12/29/2024$3.079
12/28/2024$3.079
12/27/2024$3.079
12/26/2024$3.079
12/25/2024$3.079
12/24/2024$3.079
12/23/2024$3.299
12/22/2024$3.305
12/21/2024$3.305
12/20/2024$3.305
12/19/2024$3.079
12/18/2024$3.079
12/17/2024$3.079
12/16/2024$3.079

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Trenton, used by 61,854 or 73.72% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Trenton homeowners is electricity, used by 15,377 homes (18.33%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (5,375), propane (1,292), other fuels (414), and other fuels (464).

Trenton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelTrenton Households % of Households
Natural Gas61,85473.7%
Electricity15,37718.3%
Heating Oil5,3756.4%
Propane1,2921.5%
Other Fuels4140.5%
No Fuel3940.5%
Solar560.1%
Coal70.0%
Wood70.0%

Natural gas (73.7%)

Electricity (18.3%)

Heating oil (6.4%)

Propane (1.5%)

Other fuels (0.5%)

No fuel (0.5%)

Solar (0.1%)

Coal (0.0%)

Wood (0.0%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Trenton

Heating oil has become more popular in Trenton. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes rose from 4,700 to 5,375, a 14.36% lift.

Trenton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20119,446
20129,082
20138,829
20148,240
20157,565
20166,635
20175,920
20185,433
20194,700
20204,961
20215,102
20225,375

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Trenton

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 693 to 1,292.

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 56,319 to 61,854.

Electricity use for home heating in Trenton

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Trenton. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 10,332 to 15,377, a 48.83% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Trenton

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.

Currently, 56 homes in Trenton are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 5.08% decrease from 2019, when only 59 homes had installed active solar heating.

Trenton, NJ Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Trenton homeowners purchased a total of 4 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, Trenton ranks 1st for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Trenton ranks 114th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Trenton’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 Trenton, the average outside temperature was 0.1° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Trenton Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202540.1° F
2023 - 202440.2° F

Trenton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Trenton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 6 heating oil companies that serve Trenton 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 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Trenton. Full service companies such as PFO Heating & Air Conditioning 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 Trenton 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 Trenton include Jacquar Fuel Oil and K W Rastall Inc.

Trenton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Trenton: 6 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Trenton: 18 miles

Average Number Of Trenton Homes Served Per Company: 895 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Trenton Oil Company: 588,706 gallons per year

Trenton, NJ Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 5,375 households in Trenton, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Trenton, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

6% of Trenton, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Trenton, NJ HouseholdsTrenton, NJ Heating Oil Households
83,9095,375

6 Trenton, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 4 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Trenton, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Trenton, NJ community relies on its 6 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 Trenton, NJ, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Buckeye, NJ and Meenan in Tullytown, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Trenton, NJ.

Trenton Heating Oil Prices FAQs

Is the price of heating oil in Trenton, NJ rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Trenton, NJ has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.51 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Trenton, NJ?

Today in Trenton, NJ, the price of home heating oil is $3.60 per gallon, which amounts to $359.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Trenton, NJ?

Heating oil prices in Trenton, NJ have not changed in the last 24 hours.

Is heating oil going up or down in Trenton, NJ?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Trenton, NJ by $0.51 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $51.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Trenton, NJ?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Trenton, NJ. Over the past year, Trenton, NJ heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.87 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.27 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.60, and $2.27 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.60. Home heating oil prices fluctuate daily based on several factors, including demand, local fuel inventories at terminals (such as CITGO), and the price of crude oil.

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