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Union City Heating Oil Price History
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| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 08/13/2025 | $3.150 |
| 08/12/2025 | $3.150 |
| 08/10/2025 | $3.150 |
| 08/09/2025 | $3.150 |
| 08/08/2025 | $3.150 |
| 08/07/2025 | $3.150 |
| 08/06/2025 | $3.150 |
| 08/05/2025 | $3.150 |
| 08/04/2025 | $3.125 |
| 08/03/2025 | $3.125 |
| 08/02/2025 | $3.125 |
| 08/01/2025 | $3.125 |
| 07/31/2025 | $3.125 |
| 07/30/2025 | $2.970 |
| 07/29/2025 | $3.125 |
| 07/28/2025 | $3.125 |
| 07/27/2025 | $3.125 |
| 07/26/2025 | $3.125 |
| 07/25/2025 | $3.125 |
| 07/24/2025 | $3.125 |
| 07/23/2025 | $3.125 |
| 07/22/2025 | $3.125 |
| 07/21/2025 | $3.125 |
| 07/20/2025 | $3.125 |
| 07/19/2025 | $3.125 |
| 07/18/2025 | $3.125 |
| 07/17/2025 | $3.290 |
| 07/16/2025 | $3.290 |
| 07/15/2025 | $3.306 |
| 07/14/2025 | $3.290 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Union City Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Union City, used by 18,101 or 72.30% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Union City homeowners is electricity, used by 4,713 homes (18.82%). The remaining homes are heated with propane (1,266), heating oil (625), no fuel (317), and other fuels (157).
Union City Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | Union City Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 18,101 | 72.3% |
| Electricity | 4,713 | 18.8% |
| Propane | 1,266 | 5.1% |
| Heating Oil | 625 | 2.5% |
| No Fuel | 317 | 1.3% |
| Other Fuels | 157 | 0.6% |
Natural gas (72.3%)
Electricity (18.8%)
Propane (5.1%)
Heating oil (2.5%)
No fuel (1.3%)
Other fuels (0.6%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Union City
Heating oil has become less popular in Union City. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,078 to 625, a 42.02% drop.
Union City Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,597 |
| 2012 | 1,457 |
| 2013 | 1,391 |
| 2014 | 1,340 |
| 2015 | 1,224 |
| 2016 | 1,078 |
| 2017 | 1,055 |
| 2018 | 710 |
| 2019 | 579 |
| 2020 | 577 |
| 2021 | 601 |
| 2022 | 625 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Union City
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 383 to 1,266.
Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 18,919 to 18,101.
Electricity use for home heating in Union City
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Union City. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 2,958 to 4,713, a 59.33% increase.
Solar use for home heating in Union City
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 Union City have not yet adopted solar heating.
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Union City, NJ Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 625 households in Union City, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Union City, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
2% of Union City, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| Union City, NJ Households | Union City, NJ Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 25,036 | 625 |
Union City, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 410,725 gallons of heating oil delivered to Union City, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Union City, NJ community relies on its undefined 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 Union City, NJ, two of the closest terminals are Etmt in Newark Proper, NJ and Etmt in Newark, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Union City, NJ.
Union City 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.
