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Oil Prices in West Long Branch, NJ

Updated Today at 08:29 AM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
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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West Long Branch, NJ Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for West Long Branch, NJ

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$3.23	$3.23	Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
150	$2.93	$2.93	Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
200	$2.91	$2.91	Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM
250	$2.91	$2.91	Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM

West Long Branch Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Time Horizon	Price Change
1 Day Trend	+$0.045
1 Week Trend	+$0.107
1 Month Trend	+$0.167
1 Year Trend	-$0.043

West Long Branch Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/21/2024	$3.403
12/20/2024	$3.403
12/19/2024	$3.416
12/18/2024	$3.423
12/17/2024	$3.433
12/16/2024	$3.423
12/15/2024	$3.270
12/14/2024	$3.270
12/13/2024	$3.270
12/12/2024	$3.270
12/11/2024	$3.163
12/10/2024	$3.199
12/09/2024	$3.184
12/08/2024	$3.199
12/07/2024	$3.199
12/06/2024	$3.199
12/05/2024	$3.219
12/04/2024	$3.239
12/02/2024	$3.184
12/01/2024	$3.184
11/30/2024	$3.184
11/29/2024	$3.184
11/28/2024	$3.199
11/27/2024	$3.199
11/26/2024	$3.259
11/25/2024	$3.254
11/24/2024	$3.249
11/23/2024	$3.249
11/22/2024	$3.249
11/19/2024	$3.179

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: West Long Branch Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in West Long Branch, used by 2,582 or 85.10% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for West Long Branch homeowners is propane, used by 313 homes (10.32%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (247), heating oil (99), solar (9).

West Long Branch Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	West Long Branch Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	2,582	85.1%
Propane	313	10.3%
Electricity	247	8.1%
Heating Oil	99	3.3%
Solar	9	0.3%

Natural gas (85.1%)

Propane (10.3%)

Electricity (8.1%)

Heating oil (3.3%)

Solar (0.3%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in West Long Branch

Heating oil has become less popular in West Long Branch. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 154 to 99, a 35.71% drop.

West Long Branch Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	304
2012	336
2013	194
2014	222
2015	186
2016	175
2017	154
2018	141
2019	133
2020	117
2021	108
2022	99

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in West Long Branch

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 7 to 313.

Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 2,006 to 2,582.

Electricity use for home heating in West Long Branch

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in West Long Branch. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 287 to 247, a 13.94% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in West Long Branch

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, 9 homes in West Long Branch are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2017, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

West Long Branch, NJ Heating Oil Trends

Last year, West Long Branch homeowners purchased a total of 65,059 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, West Long Branch ranks 385^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, West Long Branch ranks 4542^nd out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

West Long Branch’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 West Long Branch, the average outside temperature was 4.4° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

West Long Branch Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	46° F
2023 - 2024	41.6° F

West Long Branch Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For West Long Branch homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve West Long Branch 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 West Long Branch. 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 West Long Branch 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 West Long Branch include Globe Discount and Lawes Discount Oil.

West Long Branch Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving West Long Branch: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to West Long Branch: 18 miles

Average Number Of West Long Branch Homes Served Per Company: 19 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per West Long Branch Oil Company: 13,011 gallons per year

West Long Branch, NJ Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 99 households in West Long Branch, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when West Long Branch, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

3% of West Long Branch, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

West Long Branch, NJ Households	West Long Branch, NJ Heating Oil Households
3,034	99

5 West Long Branch, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 65,058 gallons of heating oil delivered to West Long Branch, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2023, the West Long Branch, 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 West Long Branch, NJ, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Newark, NJ and Psx in Tremley Point, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in West Long Branch, NJ.

West Long Branch Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in West Long Branch, NJ?

The best price of home heating oil in West Long Branch, NJ today is $3.23 per gallon. The price of heating oil in West Long Branch, NJ ranges from a low of $3.23 to a high of $3.73. The average heating oil price in New Jersey state is $3.40.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in West Long Branch, NJ?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $340.00 in West Long Branch, NJ. Prices range from $322.90 to $373.00, depending on the oil company.

Is the price of heating oil in West Long Branch, NJ rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in West Long Branch, NJ has been rising over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.01 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in West Long Branch, NJ?

The average price of home heating oil in West Long Branch, NJ is $3.40 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in West Long Branch, NJ?

Today in West Long Branch, NJ, the price of home heating oil is $3.23 per gallon, which amounts to $322.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in West Long Branch, NJ?

The current price of heating oil in West Long Branch, NJ ranges from $3.23 to $3.73 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.40 per gallon.

Why are heating oil prices rising today in West Long Branch, NJ?

Heating oil prices in West Long Branch, NJ have fallen in the last day by -$0.17.

How much is home heating oil right now in West Long Branch, NJ?

The current price of home heating oil in West Long Branch, NJ ranges from $3.23 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 West Long Branch, NJ?

Heating oil prices have gone up in West Long Branch, NJ by $0.01 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $1.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in West Long Branch, NJ?

As of today, December 21st, 2024, the average price of oil is $3.40 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.23 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 West Long Branch, NJ?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in West Long Branch, NJ ranges from $3.23 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 West Long Branch, NJ?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in West Long Branch, NJ. Over the past year, West Long Branch, NJ heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.62 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.21 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.40, and $2.39 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.23. 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.