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Oil Prices in Chester, NJ
Updated on February 21, 2025 at 09:57 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest Green Energy | $3.70 | Yes | Yes |
| Advantage Oil | $3.39 | Yes | Yes |
| Skylands Online | $3.81 | Yes | Yes |
| Affordable Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Patriot Discount Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Apple Heating Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Hackettstown Corporation | Call for price | No | No |
| Skylands Energy Service | Call for price | No | No |
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Cheapest Chester, NJ Oil Prices Per Gallon
| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $3.39 per gallon/gal | Feb 21, 2025, 9:56 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $3.34 per gallon/gal | Feb 21, 2025, 9:56 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $3.34 per gallon/gal | Feb 21, 2025, 9:56 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $3.34 per gallon/gal | Feb 21, 2025, 9:56 PM |
Chester Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated on February 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Day Trend | +$0.013 |
| 1 Week Trend | +$0.011 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.029 |
| 1 Year Trend | -$0.032 |
Chester Heating Oil Price History
Updated on February 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 02/21/2025 | $3.633 |
| 02/20/2025 | $3.620 |
| 02/19/2025 | $3.560 |
| 02/18/2025 | $3.568 |
| 02/17/2025 | $3.622 |
| 02/16/2025 | $3.622 |
| 02/15/2025 | $3.622 |
| 02/14/2025 | $3.622 |
| 02/13/2025 | $3.610 |
| 02/12/2025 | $3.680 |
| 02/11/2025 | $3.622 |
| 02/10/2025 | $3.490 |
| 02/09/2025 | $3.617 |
| 02/08/2025 | $3.617 |
| 02/07/2025 | $3.617 |
| 02/06/2025 | $3.570 |
| 02/05/2025 | $3.570 |
| 02/04/2025 | $3.576 |
| 02/03/2025 | $3.576 |
| 02/02/2025 | $3.582 |
| 02/01/2025 | $3.582 |
| 01/31/2025 | $3.622 |
| 01/30/2025 | $3.622 |
| 01/29/2025 | $3.616 |
| 01/28/2025 | $3.503 |
| 01/27/2025 | $3.646 |
| 01/26/2025 | $3.690 |
| 01/25/2025 | $3.690 |
| 01/24/2025 | $3.690 |
| 01/23/2025 | $3.656 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Chester Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Chester Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Natural gas (73.4%)
Heating oil (20.6%)
Electricity (3.6%)
Propane (1.8%)
Wood (0.4%)
Coal (0.2%)
No fuel (0.1%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Chester
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Chester
Electricity use for home heating in Chester
Solar use for home heating in Chester
Chester, NJ Heating Oil Trends
Last year, Chester homeowners purchased a total of 407,440 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, Chester ranks 140th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, Chester ranks 1787th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
Chester’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 Chester, the average outside temperature was 4.6° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
Chester Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 32.6° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 37.2° F |
Chester Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For Chester homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 8 heating oil companies that serve Chester 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 3 “full-service” oil companies that serve Chester. Full service companies such as Patriot Discount Oil or Skylands Energy Service 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 Chester 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 Chester include Hackettstown Corporation and Affordable Oil.
Chester Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving Chester: 8 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to Chester: 18 miles
Average Number Of Chester Homes Served Per Company: 77 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per Chester Oil Company: 50,929 gallons per year
Chester, NJ Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 620 households in Chester, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Chester, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
20% of Chester, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Chester, NJ Households | Chester, NJ Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 3,015 | 620 |
8 Chester, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 407,439 gallons of heating oil delivered to Chester, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Chester, NJ community relies on its 8 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 Chester, NJ, two of the closest terminals are Psx in Linden, NJ and Psx in Linden, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Chester, NJ.
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