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Oil Prices in Princeton Junction, NJ

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Jacquar Fuel Oil	$2.86	Yes	Yes
PFO Heating & Air Conditioning	$3.75	Yes	Yes
K W Rastall Inc	Call for price	No	No
Delaware Petroleum Co	Call for price	No	No

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Princeton Junction, NJ Cash heating Oil delivery map

Map of the COD Fuel Oil delivery service area for Princeton Junction, NJ

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$2.86	-	-
150	$2.86	$3.05	Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
200	$2.86	$3.05	Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
250	$2.86	$3.05	Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM

Princeton Junction Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/21/2024	$3.305
12/20/2024	$3.305
12/19/2024	$3.079
12/18/2024	$3.079
12/17/2024	$3.079
12/16/2024	$3.079
12/15/2024	$3.079
12/14/2024	$3.079
12/13/2024	$3.079
12/12/2024	$3.079
12/11/2024	$3.079
12/10/2024	$3.079
12/09/2024	$3.079
12/08/2024	$3.079
12/07/2024	$3.079
12/06/2024	$3.079
12/05/2024	$3.399
12/03/2024	$3.399
12/02/2024	$3.399
12/01/2024	$3.399
11/30/2024	$3.399
11/29/2024	$3.399
11/28/2024	$3.399
11/27/2024	$3.399
11/26/2024	$3.399
11/25/2024	$3.399
11/20/2024	$2.800
11/19/2024	$2.800
11/18/2024	$2.800
11/17/2024	$2.800

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Princeton Junction Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Princeton Junction, used by 6,508 or 80.63% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Princeton Junction homeowners is electricity, used by 1,288 homes (15.96%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (282), propane (14).

Princeton Junction Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Princeton Junction Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	6,508	80.6%
Electricity	1,288	16.0%
Heating Oil	282	3.5%
Propane	14	0.2%

Natural gas (80.6%)

Electricity (16.0%)

Heating oil (3.5%)

Propane (0.2%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Princeton Junction

Heating oil has become more popular in Princeton Junction. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes rose from 261 to 282, a 8.05% lift.

Princeton Junction Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	482
2012	449
2013	368
2014	328
2015	336
2016	261
2017	219
2018	228
2019	313
2020	331
2021	306
2022	282

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Princeton Junction

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 108 to 14.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 5,350 to 6,508.

Electricity use for home heating in Princeton Junction

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Princeton Junction. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 783 to 1,288, a 64.50% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Princeton Junction

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 Princeton Junction have not yet adopted solar heating.

Princeton Junction, NJ Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Princeton Junction homeowners purchased a total of 185,319 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, Princeton Junction ranks 246^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Princeton Junction ranks 2916^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Princeton Junction’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 Princeton Junction, the average outside temperature was 4.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Princeton Junction Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	43.5° F
2023 - 2024	39.3° F

Princeton Junction Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Princeton Junction homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 4 heating oil companies that serve Princeton Junction 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 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Princeton Junction. Full service companies such as PFO Heating & Air Conditioning or undefined 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 Princeton Junction 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 Princeton Junction include Jacquar Fuel Oil and K W Rastall Inc.

Princeton Junction Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Princeton Junction: 4 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Princeton Junction: 18 miles

Average Number Of Princeton Junction Homes Served Per Company: 70 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Princeton Junction Oil Company: 46,329 gallons per year

Princeton Junction, NJ Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 282 households in Princeton Junction, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Princeton Junction, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

3% of Princeton Junction, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Princeton Junction, NJ Households	Princeton Junction, NJ Heating Oil Households
8,071	282

4 Princeton Junction, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 185,319 gallons of heating oil delivered to Princeton Junction, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Princeton Junction, NJ community relies on its 4 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 Princeton Junction, NJ, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Buckeye, NJ and Meenan in Tullytown, PA. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Princeton Junction, NJ.

Princeton Junction Heating Oil Prices FAQs

What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in Princeton Junction, NJ?

The best price of home heating oil in Princeton Junction, NJ today is $2.86 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Princeton Junction, NJ ranges from a low of $2.86 to a high of $3.75. The average heating oil price in New Jersey state is $3.30.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Princeton Junction, NJ?

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $330.00 in Princeton Junction, NJ. Prices range from $286.00 to $375.00, depending on the oil company.

Is the price of heating oil in Princeton Junction, NJ rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Princeton Junction, NJ has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.22 per gallon.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Princeton Junction, NJ?

The average price of home heating oil in Princeton Junction, NJ is $3.30 per gallon.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Princeton Junction, NJ?

Today in Princeton Junction, NJ, the price of home heating oil is $2.86 per gallon, which amounts to $286.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Princeton Junction, NJ?

The current price of heating oil in Princeton Junction, NJ ranges from $2.86 to $3.75 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.30 per gallon.

How much is home heating oil right now in Princeton Junction, NJ?

The current price of home heating oil in Princeton Junction, NJ ranges from $2.86 to $3.75 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 Princeton Junction, NJ?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Princeton Junction, NJ by $0.22 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $22.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Princeton Junction, NJ?

As of today, December 21st, 2024, the average price of oil is $3.30 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.86 to $3.75 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Princeton Junction, NJ?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Princeton Junction, NJ ranges from $2.86 to $3.75 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 Princeton Junction, NJ?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Princeton Junction, NJ. Over the past year, Princeton Junction, NJ heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.87 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.56 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.30, and $3.01 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.86. 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.