Cheapest Hamilton County Heating Oil Price History
Updated on December 18, 2025
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 | $3.217 |
| 12/16/2025 | $3.222 |
| 12/15/2025 | $3.234 |
| 12/14/2025 | $3.243 |
| 12/13/2025 | $3.253 |
| 12/12/2025 | $3.252 |
| 12/11/2025 | $3.253 |
| 12/10/2025 | $3.260 |
Hamilton County Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Hamilton County homeowners purchased a total of 3 million gallons of heating oil.
Short Term Trends
Hamilton’s overall fuel oil consumption changes from year to year correlating with how cold it gets each winter. As the temperature outside gets more chilly, homes’ boilers need to burn increasing amounts of heating oil to keep the house warm inside. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Hamilton was 30.3°F, which was 0.5°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Hamilton County Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 29.5° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 29.8° F |
Hamilton County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Hamilton families heating with oil, selecting which of the 8 heating oil companies that serve Hamilton is an important decision.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who want a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Hamilton. Full service companies such as or offer households annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and furnace repair. With an automatic number two heating oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s number two heating oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The customer does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.
Discount Oil Companies: also referred to as “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for clients who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Some of the 2 Hamilton cash heating oil companies serving Hamilton include Arnolds Marathon and Adams Heating & Cooling.
Hamilton Oil Company Fast Facts: Heating oil Companies Serving Hamilton: 8 companies .
Average Number of Hamilton Households Served per Fuel Oil company : 3723
Hamilton Heating Oil Delivery Overview
0 households in Hamilton heat their homes with heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Hamilton temperatures drop as low as 30° F each winter. 0% of Hamilton households depend on heating oil delivery each winter.
0.61% of Hamilton County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Hamilton County Households | Hamilton County Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 4.8M | 29,782 |
28 Hamilton Oil Companies Homeowners Can Count On
With 63,347,966.682 gallons of heating oil delivered to Hamilton residences last winter, the Hamilton community depends on its 28 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. Oil delivery has two parts to it: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Hamilton, two of the closest terminals are Citgo in Linden, NJ and Citgo in Linden, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the fuel oil to homes and businesses throughout Hamilton and the surrounding vicinity.
