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Oil Prices in Freehold, NJ

Updated Today at 08:29 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Jacquar Fuel Oil	$2.86	Yes	Yes
Central New Jersey Heating Oil Inc	$2.88	Yes	Yes
Globe Discount	$3.73	Yes	Yes
Lawes Discount Oil	$3.25	Yes	Yes
NJ Easy	$3.23	Yes	Yes
Globe Petroleum	Call for price	No	No
Lawes Home Comfort	Call for price	No	No

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Freehold, NJ Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Freehold, NJ

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

Freehold Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time Horizon	Price Change
1 Week Trend	+$0.090
1 Month Trend	+$0.400
1 Year Trend	-$0.386

Freehold Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/21/2024	$3.190
12/20/2024	$3.190
12/19/2024	$3.198
12/18/2024	$3.202
12/17/2024	$3.208
12/16/2024	$3.202
12/15/2024	$3.100
12/14/2024	$3.100
12/13/2024	$3.100
12/12/2024	$3.100
12/11/2024	$3.036
12/10/2024	$3.022
12/09/2024	$3.014
12/08/2024	$3.022
12/07/2024	$3.022
12/06/2024	$3.022
12/05/2024	$3.089
12/04/2024	$3.103
12/03/2024	$2.930
12/02/2024	$3.184
12/01/2024	$3.184
11/30/2024	$3.184
11/29/2024	$3.053
11/28/2024	$2.994
11/27/2024	$2.994
11/26/2024	$3.025
11/25/2024	$3.099
11/24/2024	$3.096
11/23/2024	$3.096
11/22/2024	$3.096

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Freehold, used by 16,866 or 79.81% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Freehold homeowners is electricity, used by 3,134 homes (14.83%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (544), heating oil (451), no fuel (83), and other fuels (171).

Freehold Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Freehold Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	16,866	79.8%
Electricity	3,134	14.8%
Propane	544	2.6%
Heating Oil	451	2.1%
No Fuel	83	0.4%
Wood	71	0.3%
Solar	64	0.3%
Other Fuels	36	0.2%

Natural gas (79.8%)

Electricity (14.8%)

Propane (2.6%)

Heating oil (2.1%)

No fuel (0.4%)

Wood (0.3%)

Solar (0.3%)

Other fuels (0.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Freehold

Heating oil has become less popular in Freehold. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,273 to 451, a 64.57% drop.

Freehold Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	2,019
2012	1,595
2013	1,576
2014	1,518
2015	1,373
2016	1,273
2017	1,216
2018	1,086
2019	1,020
2020	821
2021	609
2022	451

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Freehold

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 179 to 544.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 15,991 to 16,866.

Electricity use for home heating in Freehold

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Freehold. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 2,343 to 3,134, a 33.76% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Freehold

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, 64 homes in Freehold are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 300.00% increase from 2016, when only 16 homes had installed active solar heating.

Freehold, NJ Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Freehold homeowners purchased a total of 296,380 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, Freehold ranks 188^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Freehold ranks 2205^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

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

Freehold Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	44.1° F
2023 - 2024	40.1° F

Freehold Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Freehold homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 7 heating oil companies that serve Freehold 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 2 “full-service” oil companies that serve Freehold. Full service companies such as Lawes Home Comfort or Globe Petroleum 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 Freehold 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 Freehold include Jacquar Fuel Oil and Globe Discount.

Freehold Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Freehold: 7 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Freehold: 18 miles

Average Number Of Freehold Homes Served Per Company: 64 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Freehold Oil Company: 42,339 gallons per year

Freehold, NJ Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 451 households in Freehold, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Freehold, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

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

Freehold, NJ Households	Freehold, NJ Heating Oil Households
21,132	451

7 Freehold, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 296,379 gallons of heating oil delivered to Freehold, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Freehold, NJ community relies on its 7 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 Freehold, NJ, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Newark, NJ and Buckeye in Buckeye, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Freehold, NJ.

Freehold Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The best price of home heating oil in Freehold, NJ today is $2.86 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Freehold, NJ ranges from a low of $2.86 to a high of $3.73. The average heating oil price in New Jersey state is $3.19.

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

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $319.00 in Freehold, NJ. Prices range from $286.00 to $373.00, depending on the oil company.

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

The price of heating oil in Freehold, NJ has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.20 per gallon.

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

The average price of home heating oil in Freehold, NJ is $3.19 per gallon.

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

Today in Freehold, 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 Freehold, NJ?

The current price of heating oil in Freehold, NJ ranges from $2.86 to $3.73 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.19 per gallon.

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

The current price of home heating oil in Freehold, NJ ranges from $2.86 to $3.73 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 Freehold, NJ?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Freehold, NJ by $0.20 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $20.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Freehold, NJ?

As of today, December 21st, 2024, the average price of oil is $3.19 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.86 to $3.73 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Freehold, NJ?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Freehold, NJ ranges from $2.86 to $3.73 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 Freehold, NJ?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Freehold, NJ. Over the past year, Freehold, NJ heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.66 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.47 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.19, and $2.80 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.