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Oil Prices in Stockton, NJ

Updated Today at 10:01 AM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per GallonCash DiscountVolume Discount
Stockton Fuel Oil Inc Call for price No No
Stem Bros Inc $3.50 Yes Yes
Patriot Discount Oil Call for price No No

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Cheapest Stockton, NJ Oil Prices Per Gallon

QuantityPriceUpdated At
100 gallonsgals$3.50 per gallon/galFeb 22, 2025, 10:00 AM
150 gallonsgals$3.44 per gallon/galFeb 22, 2025, 10:00 AM
200 gallonsgals$3.44 per gallon/galFeb 22, 2025, 10:00 AM
250 gallonsgals$3.44 per gallon/galFeb 22, 2025, 10:00 AM

Stockton Heating Oil Price History

Updated Today at 12:00 AM

DatePrice
02/22/2025$3.499
02/21/2025$3.499
02/20/2025$3.499
02/19/2025$3.549
02/18/2025$3.549
02/17/2025$3.549
02/13/2025$3.549
02/10/2025$3.549
02/09/2025$3.549
02/08/2025$3.549
02/07/2025$3.549
02/06/2025$3.549
02/05/2025$3.549
02/04/2025$3.549
02/03/2025$3.549
02/02/2025$3.549
02/01/2025$3.549
01/31/2025$3.549
01/30/2025$3.549
01/29/2025$3.549
01/28/2025$3.549
01/27/2025$3.549
01/22/2025$3.479
01/21/2025$3.479
01/20/2025$3.479
01/19/2025$3.479
01/18/2025$3.479
01/17/2025$3.479
01/16/2025$3.349
01/15/2025$3.349

Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Stockton Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Heating oil is the most popular choice in Stockton, used by 988 or 42.17% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Stockton homeowners is propane, used by 643 homes (27.44%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (414), electricity (292), wood (44), and other fuels (42).

Stockton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

FuelStockton Households % of Households
Heating Oil98842.2%
Propane64327.4%
Natural Gas41417.7%
Electricity29212.5%
Wood441.9%
Other Fuels421.8%
Solar30.1%

Heating oil (42.2%)

Propane (27.4%)

Natural gas (17.7%)

Electricity (12.5%)

Wood (1.9%)

Other fuels (1.8%)

Solar (0.1%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Stockton

Heating oil has become less popular in Stockton. In the 10 years since 2012, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,184 to 988, a 16.55% drop.

Stockton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

YearHeating Oil Households
20111,233
20121,184
20131,199
20141,115
20151,117
20161,155
20171,069
20181,036
2019972
2020923
2021955
2022988

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Stockton

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 509 to 643.

Between 2012 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 132 to 414.

Electricity use for home heating in Stockton

Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Stockton. Since 2012, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 131 to 292, a 122.90% increase.

Solar use for home heating in Stockton

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, 3 homes in Stockton are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 89.29% decrease from 2012, when only 28 homes had installed active solar heating.

Stockton, NJ Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Stockton homeowners purchased a total of 649,275 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, Stockton ranks 69th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Stockton ranks 1237th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Stockton’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 Stockton, the average outside temperature was 2.0° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Stockton Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202536.7° F
2023 - 202438.7° F

Stockton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Stockton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 3 heating oil companies that serve Stockton 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 Stockton. Full service companies such as Patriot Discount Oil 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 Stockton 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 Stockton include Stem Bros Inc and Stockton Fuel Oil Inc.

Stockton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Stockton: 3 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Stockton: 18 miles

Average Number Of Stockton Homes Served Per Company: 329 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Stockton Oil Company: 216,425 gallons per year

Stockton, NJ Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 988 households in Stockton, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Stockton, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

42% of Stockton, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Stockton, NJ HouseholdsStockton, NJ Heating Oil Households
2,343988

3 Stockton, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 649,275 gallons of heating oil delivered to Stockton, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Stockton, NJ community relies on its 3 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 Stockton, 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 Stockton, NJ.

Stockton Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The price of heating oil in Stockton, NJ has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.05 per gallon.

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

Today in Stockton, NJ, the price of home heating oil is $3.50 per gallon, which amounts to $349.90 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

Is heating oil going up or down in Stockton, NJ?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Stockton, NJ by $0.05 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $5.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How high will oil go in Stockton, NJ?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Stockton, NJ. Over the past year, Stockton, NJ heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.70 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.20 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.50, and $2.20 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.50. 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.

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