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Oil Prices in Highlands, NJ

Updated Today at 09:00 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Bacardi Oil Service Call for price No No
Lawes Discount Oil Call for price No No
NJ Easy Call for price No No
Globe Discount Call for price No No
Globe Petroleum Call for price No No
Lawes Home Comfort Call for price No No

Highlands Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Highlands homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 6 heating oil companies that serve Highlands 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 Highlands. 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 Highlands 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 Highlands include Globe Discount and Lawes Discount Oil.

Highlands Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Highlands: 6 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Highlands: 18 miles

Average Number Of Highlands Homes Served Per Company: 9 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Highlands Oil Company: 6,023 gallons per year

Highlands, NJ Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Highlands homeowners purchased a total of 36,144 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, Highlands ranks 429th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Highlands ranks 5207th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Highlands’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 Highlands, the average outside temperature was 1.7° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Highlands Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202539.8° F
2023 - 202441.5° F
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Highlands Heating Oil Price History

Updated on September 14, 2025 at 12:00 AM

DatePrice
09/14/2025 $3.169
09/13/2025 $3.169
09/12/2025 $3.169
09/11/2025 $2.930
09/10/2025 $3.176
09/09/2025 $3.169
09/08/2025 $3.163
09/07/2025 $3.329
09/06/2025 $3.329
09/05/2025 $3.329
09/04/2025 $3.359
09/03/2025 $3.196
09/02/2025 $3.166
09/01/2025 $3.166
08/31/2025 $3.156
08/30/2025 $3.156
08/29/2025 $3.156
08/28/2025 $3.056
08/26/2025 $3.176
08/25/2025 $3.086
08/24/2025 $3.176
08/23/2025 $3.176
08/22/2025 $3.176
08/21/2025 $3.163
08/20/2025 $3.163
08/19/2025 $3.163
08/18/2025 $3.163
08/17/2025 $3.264
08/16/2025 $3.264
08/15/2025 $3.264
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Highlands Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Highlands, used by 1,443 or 59.24% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Highlands homeowners is electricity, used by 957 homes (39.29%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (55), propane (37).

Highlands Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelHighlands Households % of Households
Natural Gas1,44359.2%
Electricity95739.3%
Heating Oil552.3%
Propane371.5%

Natural gas (59.2%)

Electricity (39.3%)

Heating oil (2.3%)

Propane (1.5%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Highlands

Heating oil has become more popular in Highlands. In the 7 years since 2015, the number of heating oil homes rose from 46 to 55, a 19.57% lift.

Highlands Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
201197
201286
201351
201444
201546
201646
201760
201852
201936
20208
202121
202255

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Highlands

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 0 to 37.

Between 2015 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 1,446 to 1,443.

Electricity use for home heating in Highlands

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Highlands. Since 2015, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 1,005 to 957, a 4.78% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Highlands

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 Highlands have not yet adopted solar heating.

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Highlands, NJ Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 55 households in Highlands, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Highlands, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

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

Highlands, NJ HouseholdsHighlands, NJ Heating Oil Households
2,43655

6 Highlands, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 36,143 gallons of heating oil delivered to Highlands, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Highlands, NJ community relies on its 6 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 Highlands, 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 Highlands, NJ.

Highlands Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What if oil prices change after I order, but before delivery?

Your price will lock, when you place order.

Do I need to be home for the delivery?

Credit card orders: You don’t need to be home.

How much oil should I order?

95% of homes have 275 gallons oil tanks, and if you have around 1/4th tank, we recommend ordering 150 gallons to take advantage of bulk discounts, which typically kick in at 150 gallons.

What is a “cash/check deal” and why is it cheaper than a regular credit card deal?

Many oil companies offer a discount for cash or check payment because this avoids credit card fees. If you grab a cash/check deal, the provider contacts you prior to delivery to arrange payment.

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