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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 14 New Brunswick Suppliers

Oil Prices in New Brunswick, NJ

Updated Today at 08:04 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Irving heating oil Call for price No No
Skylands Online $3.66 Yes Yes
Bacardi Oil Service Call for price No No
K W Rastall Inc Call for price No No
Pedersen Oil Company Call for price No No
Jacquar Fuel Oil Call for price No No
Longhorn Oil Company Call for price No No
Central New Jersey Heating Oil Inc Call for price No No
Skylands Energy Service Call for price No No
Tomasso Bros Energy Call for price No No
Atlantic Fuel Co Call for price No No
Ariba Oil Call for price No No
G and R Fuel Inc Call for price No No
Woolley Home Solutions Call for price No No

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New Brunswick, NJ Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100-$3.66 Jan 14, 2025, 9:00 AM
150-$3.36 Jan 14, 2025, 9:00 AM
200-$3.34 Jan 14, 2025, 9:00 AM
250-$3.34 Jan 14, 2025, 9:00 AM

New Brunswick Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
01/14/2025$3.659
01/13/2025$3.659
01/12/2025$3.236
01/11/2025$3.236
01/10/2025$3.236
01/09/2025$3.519
01/08/2025$3.128
01/07/2025$3.118
01/06/2025$3.060
01/05/2025$3.055
01/04/2025$3.055
01/03/2025$3.055
01/02/2025$3.060
01/01/2025$3.092
12/31/2024$2.930
12/30/2024$2.996
12/29/2024$2.988
12/28/2024$2.988
12/27/2024$2.988
12/26/2024$2.980
12/25/2024$3.005
12/24/2024$2.980
12/23/2024$3.138
12/22/2024$2.975
12/21/2024$2.975
12/20/2024$2.975
12/19/2024$2.980
12/18/2024$2.873
12/17/2024$2.980
12/16/2024$2.966

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: New Brunswick Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in New Brunswick, used by 9,506 or 61.80% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for New Brunswick homeowners is electricity, used by 5,026 homes (32.67%). The remaining homes are heated with no fuel (322), heating oil (317), other fuels (173), and other fuels (161).

New Brunswick Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelNew Brunswick Households % of Households
Natural Gas9,50661.8%
Electricity5,02632.7%
No Fuel3222.1%
Heating Oil3172.1%
Other Fuels1731.1%
Propane1561.0%
Wood50.0%

Natural gas (61.8%)

Electricity (32.7%)

No fuel (2.1%)

Heating oil (2.1%)

Other fuels (1.1%)

Propane (1.0%)

Wood (0.0%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in New Brunswick

Heating oil has become more popular in New Brunswick. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes rose from 232 to 317, a 36.64% lift.

New Brunswick Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,083
20121,016
2013796
2014663
2015625
2016428
2017339
2018265
2019232
2020347
2021332
2022317

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in New Brunswick

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 176 to 156.

Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 11,294 to 9,506.

Electricity use for home heating in New Brunswick

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in New Brunswick. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 3,353 to 5,026, a 49.90% increase.

Solar use for home heating in New Brunswick

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.

Homeowners in New Brunswick have not yet adopted solar heating.

New Brunswick, NJ Heating Oil Trends

Last year, New Brunswick homeowners purchased a total of 208,320 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, New Brunswick ranks 234th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, New Brunswick ranks 2733rd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

New Brunswick’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 New Brunswick, the average outside temperature was 0.3° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

New Brunswick Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202540.5° F
2023 - 202440.2° F

New Brunswick Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For New Brunswick homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 14 heating oil companies that serve New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick. Full service companies such as Skylands Energy Service 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 New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick include Jacquar Fuel Oil and K W Rastall Inc.

New Brunswick Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving New Brunswick: 14 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to New Brunswick: 18 miles

Average Number Of New Brunswick Homes Served Per Company: 22 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per New Brunswick Oil Company: 14,880 gallons per year

New Brunswick, NJ Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 317 households in New Brunswick, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when New Brunswick, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

2% of New Brunswick, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

New Brunswick, NJ HouseholdsNew Brunswick, NJ Heating Oil Households
15,382317

14 New Brunswick, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 208,320 gallons of heating oil delivered to New Brunswick, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2024, the New Brunswick, NJ community relies on its 14 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 New Brunswick, NJ, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Newark, NJ and Sunoco in Linden, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in New Brunswick, NJ.

New Brunswick Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The price of heating oil in New Brunswick, NJ has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.59 per gallon.

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

Today in New Brunswick, NJ, the price of home heating oil is $3.66 per gallon, which amounts to $365.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Why are heating oil prices rising today in New Brunswick, NJ?

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

Is heating oil going up or down in New Brunswick, NJ?

Heating oil prices have gone up in New Brunswick, NJ by $0.59 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $59.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in New Brunswick, NJ?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in New Brunswick, NJ. Over the past year, New Brunswick, NJ heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $6.38 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.72 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.66, and $2.72 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.66. 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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