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Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
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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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Order Size (gallons) | Credit (per gallon)(/gal) | Cash (per gallon)(/gal) | Updated At |
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100 | $3.23 | $3.23 | Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
150 | $2.93 | $2.93 | Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
200 | $2.91 | $2.91 | Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
250 | $2.91 | $2.91 | Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM |
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Time Horizon | Price Change |
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1 Day Trend | +$0.019 |
1 Week Trend | +$0.080 |
1 Month Trend | +$0.141 |
1 Year Trend | -$0.070 |
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
Date | Average Oil Price |
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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 |
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Long Branch, used by 9,635 or 71.28% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Long Branch homeowners is electricity, used by 2,999 homes (22.19%). The remaining homes are heated with no fuel (547), propane (494), heating oil (254), and other fuels (242).
Long Branch Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Long Branch Households | % of Households |
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Natural Gas | 9,635 | 71.3% |
Electricity | 2,999 | 22.2% |
No Fuel | 547 | 4.1% |
Propane | 494 | 3.7% |
Heating Oil | 254 | 1.9% |
Other Fuels | 189 | 1.4% |
Solar | 53 | 0.4% |
Natural gas (71.3%)
Electricity (22.2%)
No fuel (4.1%)
Propane (3.7%)
Heating oil (1.9%)
Other fuels (1.4%)
Solar (0.4%)
Heating oil has become less popular in Long Branch. In the 3 years since 2019, the number of heating oil homes fell from 395 to 254, a 35.70% drop.
Long Branch Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 564 |
2012 | 552 |
2013 | 548 |
2014 | 508 |
2015 | 524 |
2016 | 429 |
2017 | 449 |
2018 | 382 |
2019 | 395 |
2020 | 286 |
2021 | 270 |
2022 | 254 |
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 106 to 494.
Between 2019 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 9,172 to 9,635.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Long Branch. Since 2019, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 2,397 to 2,999, a 25.11% increase.
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, 53 homes in Long Branch are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2019, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.
Last year, Long Branch homeowners purchased a total of 166,919 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, Long Branch ranks 264th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Long Branch ranks 3105th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
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 Long Branch, the average outside temperature was 4.5° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Long Branch Average Winter Temperature
Heating Season | Average Temperature |
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2024 - 2025 | 46.1° F |
2023 - 2024 | 41.6° F |
For Long Branch homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve 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 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 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 Long Branch include Globe Discount and Lawes Discount Oil.
Long Branch Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Long Branch: 5 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Long Branch: 18 miles
Average Number Of Long Branch Homes Served Per Company: 50 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Long Branch Oil Company: 33,383 gallons per year
Approximately 254 households in Long Branch, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Long Branch, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
1% of Long Branch, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
Long Branch, NJ Households | Long Branch, NJ Heating Oil Households |
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13,517 | 254 |
5 Long Branch, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 166,918 gallons of heating oil delivered to Long Branch, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2023, the 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 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 Long Branch, NJ.
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