Updated Today at 11:01 AM
Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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Stem Bros Inc | $3.50 | Yes | Yes |
Stockton Fuel Oil Inc | Call for price | No | No |
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Quantity | Price | Updated At |
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100 gallonsgals | $3.50 per gallon/gal | Feb 22, 2025, 11:00 AM |
150 gallonsgals | $3.50 per gallon/gal | Feb 22, 2025, 11:00 AM |
200 gallonsgals | $3.50 per gallon/gal | Feb 22, 2025, 11:00 AM |
250 gallonsgals | $3.50 per gallon/gal | Feb 22, 2025, 11:00 AM |
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Date | Price |
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02/22/2025 | $3.499 |
02/21/2025 | $3.499 |
02/20/2025 | $3.499 |
02/19/2025 | $3.549 |
02/18/2025 | $3.549 |
02/17/2025 | $3.549 |
02/13/2025 | $3.549 |
02/10/2025 | $3.549 |
02/09/2025 | $3.549 |
02/08/2025 | $3.549 |
02/07/2025 | $3.549 |
02/06/2025 | $3.549 |
02/05/2025 | $3.549 |
02/04/2025 | $3.549 |
02/03/2025 | $3.549 |
02/02/2025 | $3.549 |
02/01/2025 | $3.549 |
01/31/2025 | $3.549 |
01/30/2025 | $3.549 |
01/29/2025 | $3.549 |
01/28/2025 | $3.549 |
01/27/2025 | $3.549 |
01/22/2025 | $3.479 |
01/21/2025 | $3.479 |
01/20/2025 | $3.479 |
01/19/2025 | $3.479 |
01/18/2025 | $3.479 |
01/17/2025 | $3.479 |
01/16/2025 | $3.349 |
01/15/2025 | $3.349 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Milford, used by 1,357 or 48.71% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Milford homeowners is propane, used by 684 homes (24.55%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (360), natural gas (230), wood (168), and other fuels (7).
Milford Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Milford Households | % of Households |
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Heating Oil | 1,357 | 48.7% |
Propane | 684 | 24.6% |
Electricity | 360 | 12.9% |
Natural Gas | 230 | 8.3% |
Wood | 168 | 6.0% |
Coal | 19 | 0.7% |
Other Fuels | 7 | 0.3% |
Solar | 2 | 0.1% |
Heating oil (48.7%)
Propane (24.6%)
Electricity (12.9%)
Natural gas (8.3%)
Wood (6.0%)
Coal (0.7%)
Other fuels (0.3%)
Solar (0.1%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Milford. In the 4 years since 2018, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,739 to 1,357, a 21.97% drop.
Milford Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 1,929 |
2012 | 1,952 |
2013 | 1,780 |
2014 | 1,819 |
2015 | 1,652 |
2016 | 1,697 |
2017 | 1,722 |
2018 | 1,739 |
2019 | 1,715 |
2020 | 1,720 |
2021 | 1,528 |
2022 | 1,357 |
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 556 to 684.
Between 2018 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 324 to 230.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Milford. Since 2018, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 280 to 360, a 28.57% increase.
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, 2 homes in Milford are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 80.00% decrease from 2018, when only 10 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Milford homeowners purchased a total of 891,767 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, Milford ranks 40th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Milford ranks 934th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Milford’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 Milford, the average outside temperature was 1.8° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Milford Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 35.1° F |
2023 - 2024 | 36.9° F |
For Milford homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 2 heating oil companies that serve Milford 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Milford. Full service companies such as undefined 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 Milford 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 Milford include Stem Bros Inc and Stockton Fuel Oil Inc.
Milford Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Milford: 2 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Milford: 18 miles
Average Number Of Milford Homes Served Per Company: 678 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Milford Oil Company: 445,883 gallons per year
Approximately 1,357 households in Milford, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Milford, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
48% of Milford, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Milford, NJ Households | Milford, NJ Heating Oil Households |
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2,786 | 1,357 |
2 Milford, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 891,767 gallons of heating oil delivered to Milford, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Milford, NJ community relies on its 2 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 Milford, NJ, two of the closest terminals are Spmt in Fullerton, PA and Lucknow in Fullerton, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Milford, NJ.
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