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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 21 Clifton Suppliers

Oil Prices in Clifton, NJ

Updated Today at 10:04 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Bonded Oil $3.76 Yes Yes
National Fuel Oil Inc $3.45 Yes Yes
Affordable Oil Call for price No No
Pedersen Oil Company Call for price No No
Advantage Oil Call for price No No
NJ Easy Call for price No No
Atlantic Fuel Co Call for price No No
John Duffy Energy Call for price No No
Ariba Oil Call for price No No
Fleet Fuel Call for price No No
G and R Fuel Inc Call for price No No
B&M Oil and Gas Call for price No No
Hutch Fuel Oil Call for price No No
Deinrich Fuel Oil Inc Call for price No No
Woolley Home Solutions Call for price No No
OrangeAlden Fuel Co Call for price No No
Majora Fuel Call for price No No
JW Pierson Co Call for price No No
Tomasso Bros Energy Call for price No No
George Oil Co Call for price No No
Theodor V Cebula Inc Call for price No No

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Clifton, NJ Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$3.45 $3.76 Jan 14, 2025, 9:00 AM
150$3.26 $3.26 Jan 14, 2025, 9:00 AM
200$3.10 $3.24 Jan 14, 2025, 9:00 AM
250$3.10 $3.24 Jan 14, 2025, 9:00 AM

Clifton Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/14/2025$3.605
01/13/2025$3.605
01/12/2025$3.372
01/11/2025$3.372
01/10/2025$3.372
01/09/2025$3.524
01/08/2025$3.285
01/07/2025$3.285
01/06/2025$3.422
01/05/2025$3.113
01/04/2025$3.113
01/03/2025$3.229
01/02/2025$3.226
01/01/2025$3.266
12/31/2024$3.035
12/30/2024$3.223
12/29/2024$3.037
12/28/2024$3.037
12/27/2024$3.037
12/26/2024$3.161
12/25/2024$3.161
12/24/2024$3.198
12/23/2024$3.250
12/22/2024$3.148
12/21/2024$3.148
12/20/2024$3.148
12/19/2024$3.148
12/18/2024$3.147
12/17/2024$3.115
12/16/2024$3.036

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Clifton, used by 29,421 or 87.21% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Clifton homeowners is electricity, used by 1,895 homes (5.62%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (1,647), propane (727), other fuels (232), and other fuels (217).

Clifton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelClifton Households % of Households
Natural Gas29,42187.2%
Electricity1,8955.6%
Heating Oil1,6474.9%
Propane7272.2%
Other Fuels2320.7%
No Fuel1930.6%
Wood160.1%
Solar80.0%

Natural gas (87.2%)

Electricity (5.6%)

Heating oil (4.9%)

Propane (2.2%)

Other fuels (0.7%)

No fuel (0.6%)

Wood (0.1%)

Solar (0.0%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Clifton

Heating oil has become less popular in Clifton. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 2,482 to 1,647, a 33.64% drop.

Clifton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20112,482
20122,346
20131,822
20141,576
20151,461
20161,453
20171,323
20181,372
20191,321
20201,372
20211,464
20221,647

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Clifton

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 414 to 727.

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 24,847 to 29,421.

Electricity use for home heating in Clifton

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Clifton. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 1,236 to 1,895, a 53.32% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Clifton

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, 8 homes in Clifton are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2011, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Clifton, NJ Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Clifton homeowners purchased a total of 1 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, Clifton ranks 27th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Clifton ranks 777th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

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

Clifton Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202539.3° F
2023 - 202439.2° F

Clifton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Clifton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 21 heating oil companies that serve Clifton 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 Clifton. Full service companies such as Advantage Oil 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 Clifton 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 Clifton include Affordable Oil and Deinrich Fuel Oil Inc.

Clifton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Clifton: 21 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Clifton: 18 miles

Average Number Of Clifton Homes Served Per Company: 78 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Clifton Oil Company: 51,540 gallons per year

Clifton, NJ Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,647 households in Clifton, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Clifton, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

4% of Clifton, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Clifton, NJ HouseholdsClifton, NJ Heating Oil Households
33,7341,647

21 Clifton, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 1 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Clifton, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Clifton, NJ community relies on its 21 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 Clifton, NJ, two of the closest terminals are Etmt in Newark Proper, NJ and Etmt in Newark, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Clifton, NJ.

Clifton Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The price of heating oil in Clifton, NJ has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.21 per gallon.

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

Today in Clifton, NJ, the price of home heating oil is $3.45 per gallon, which amounts to $345.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

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

Heating oil prices in Clifton, NJ have fallen in the last day by -$0.15.

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

Heating oil prices have gone up in Clifton, NJ by $0.21 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $21.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Clifton, NJ?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Clifton, NJ. Over the past year, Clifton, NJ heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $6.97 for a 100-gallon order. This is $3.37 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.60, and $3.52 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.45. 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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