Cheapest Portage 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 |
Portage County Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Portage County homeowners purchased a total of 654,867 gallons of heating oil.
Short Term Trends
Portage’s overall oil use varies yearly as winter conditions change. As the temperature outside gets more chilly, homes’ boilers need to burn more and more heating oil to maintain the temperature that the thermostat is set to. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Portage was 30.3°F, which was 0.5°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Portage County Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 26.4° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 27° F |
Portage County Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Portage homes heating with number two heating oil, picking which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Portage makes a big difference.
Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who prefer a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Portage. Full service companies such as or offer households annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic fuel oil delivery and HVAC 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 client 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 customers who are budget-conscious. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order either when the level runs low or just before a major snowstorm. A few of the 2 Portage cash heating oil companies serving Portage include Ravenna Oil Company Inc and Ullman Oil Inc.
Portage Number Two Heating Oil Company Statistics: Number two heating oil Companies Serving Portage: 3 companies .
Average Number of Portage Households Served per Fuel Oil company : 2381
Portage Heating Oil Delivery Overview
0 households in Portage heat their homes with number two heating oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Portage temperatures drop as low as 30° F each winter. 0% of Portage families rely on fuel oil delivery each winter.
1.77% of Portage County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Portage County Households | Portage County Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 404,120 | 7,143 |
8 Portage Fuel Oil Companies Homeowners Can Count On
With 63,347,966.682 gallons of heating oil delivered to Portage homeowners last winter, the Portage community depends on its 8 oil companies when temperatures dip. 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 Portage, two of the closest terminals are Citgo in Linden, NJ and Citgo in Linden, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses throughout Portage and the surrounding region.