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Save on Heating Oil: Compare Prices from 5 Cranbury Suppliers

Oil Prices in Cranbury, NJ

Updated Today at 02:29 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Jacquar Fuel Oil $2.86 Yes Yes
Central New Jersey Heating Oil Inc $2.88 Yes Yes
PFO Heating & Air Conditioning $3.75 Yes Yes
K W Rastall Inc Call for price No No
Delaware Petroleum Co Call for price No No

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Cranbury, NJ Best Oil Prices Per Gallon

Order Size (gallons)Credit (per gallon)(/gal)Cash (per gallon)(/gal)Updated At
100$2.86 $2.88 Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
150$2.86 $2.88 Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
200$2.86 $2.83 Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
250$2.86 $2.83 Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM

Cranbury Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Week Trend+$0.167
1 Month Trend+$0.373
1 Year Trend-$0.444

Cranbury Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DateAverage Oil Price
12/21/2024$3.163
12/20/2024$3.163
12/19/2024$3.013
12/18/2024$3.013
12/17/2024$3.013
12/16/2024$3.013
12/15/2024$2.996
12/14/2024$2.996
12/13/2024$2.996
12/12/2024$2.996
12/11/2024$2.996
12/10/2024$2.996
12/09/2024$2.996
12/08/2024$2.996
12/07/2024$2.996
12/06/2024$2.996
12/05/2024$3.115
12/04/2024$2.830
12/03/2024$3.164
12/02/2024$3.399
12/01/2024$3.399
11/30/2024$3.399
11/29/2024$3.094
11/28/2024$3.094
11/27/2024$3.094
11/26/2024$3.094
11/25/2024$3.094
11/24/2024$2.790
11/23/2024$2.790
11/22/2024$2.790

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Cranbury, used by 3,699 or 81.26% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Cranbury homeowners is electricity, used by 594 homes (13.05%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (164), other fuels (63), no fuel (55), and other fuels (23).

Cranbury Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelCranbury Households % of Households
Natural Gas3,69981.3%
Electricity59413.1%
Heating Oil1643.6%
Other Fuels631.4%
No Fuel551.2%
Wood130.3%
Propane100.2%

Natural gas (81.3%)

Electricity (13.1%)

Heating oil (3.6%)

Other fuels (1.4%)

No fuel (1.2%)

Wood (0.3%)

Propane (0.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Cranbury

Heating oil has become less popular in Cranbury. In the 11 years since 2011, the number of heating oil homes fell from 465 to 164, a 64.73% drop.

Cranbury Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
2011465
2012459
2013319
2014296
2015274
2016163
2017166
2018177
2019170
2020156
2021160
2022164

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Cranbury

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 63 to 10.

Between 2011 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 2,746 to 3,699.

Electricity use for home heating in Cranbury

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Cranbury. Since 2011, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 646 to 594, a 8.05% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Cranbury

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 Cranbury have not yet adopted solar heating.

Cranbury, NJ Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Cranbury homeowners purchased a total of 107,774 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, Cranbury ranks 315th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Cranbury ranks 3798th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Cranbury’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 Cranbury, the average outside temperature was 4.0° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Cranbury Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202543.8° F
2023 - 202439.8° F

Cranbury Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Cranbury homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Cranbury 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 Cranbury. 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 Cranbury 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 Cranbury include Jacquar Fuel Oil and K W Rastall Inc.

Cranbury Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Cranbury: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Cranbury: 18 miles

Average Number Of Cranbury Homes Served Per Company: 32 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Cranbury Oil Company: 21,554 gallons per year

Cranbury, NJ Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 164 households in Cranbury, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Cranbury, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

3% of Cranbury, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Cranbury, NJ HouseholdsCranbury, NJ Heating Oil Households
4,552164

5 Cranbury, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 107,774 gallons of heating oil delivered to Cranbury, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Cranbury, NJ community relies on its 5 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 Cranbury, NJ, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Buckeye, NJ and Buckeye in Newark, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Cranbury, NJ.

Cranbury Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Cranbury, NJ?

The best price of home heating oil in Cranbury, NJ today is $2.86 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Cranbury, NJ ranges from a low of $2.86 to a high of $3.75. The average heating oil price in New Jersey state is $3.16.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Cranbury, NJ?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $316.00 in Cranbury, NJ. Prices range from $286.00 to $375.00, depending on the oil company.

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

The price of heating oil in Cranbury, NJ has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.14 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Cranbury, NJ?

The average price of home heating oil in Cranbury, NJ is $3.16 per gallon.

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

Today in Cranbury, NJ, the price of home heating oil is $2.86 per gallon, which amounts to $286.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Cranbury, NJ?

The current price of heating oil in Cranbury, NJ ranges from $2.86 to $3.75 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.16 per gallon.

How much is home heating oil right now in Cranbury, NJ?

The current price of home heating oil in Cranbury, NJ ranges from $2.86 to $3.75 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary based on location, and cash or volume discounts may be available.

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

Heating oil prices have gone down in Cranbury, NJ by $0.14 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $14.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Cranbury, NJ?

As of today, December 21st, 2024, the average price of oil is $3.16 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.86 to $3.75 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Cranbury, NJ?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Cranbury, NJ ranges from $2.86 to $3.75 per gallon for a 100-gallon delivery. Some oil companies offer various discounts, including cash discounts, volume discounts, military discounts, and senior discounts.

How high will oil go in Cranbury, NJ?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Cranbury, NJ. Over the past year, Cranbury, NJ heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.83 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.67 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.16, and $2.97 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.86. 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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