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Oil Prices in South Orange, NJ
Updated Today at 03:00 PM
| Heating Oil Company | Oil Price Per Gallon | Cash Discount | Volume Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedersen Oil Company | $3.20 | Yes | Yes |
| Bacardi Oil Service | $3.19 | Yes | Yes |
| Advantage Oil | $2.99 | Yes | Yes |
| National Fuel Oil Inc | $3.15 | Yes | Yes |
| Affordable Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Longhorn Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| NJ Easy | Call for price | No | No |
| Atlantic Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| John Duffy Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| Ariba Oil Saves | Call for price | No | No |
| Fleet Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| G and R Fuel | Call for price | No | No |
| B and M Oil and Gas | Call for price | No | No |
| Hutch Fuel Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Denrich Fuel Oil | Call for price | No | No |
| Woolley Home Solutions | Call for price | No | No |
| OrangeAlden Fuel Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Majora Fuel Plumbing | Call for price | No | No |
| JW Pierson Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Tomasso Bros Energy | Call for price | No | No |
| George Oil Company | Call for price | No | No |
| Theodor V Cebula Inc | Call for price | No | No |
South Orange Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company
For South Orange homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 22 heating oil companies that serve South Orange 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 South Orange. Full service companies such as Advantage 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 South Orange 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 South Orange include Affordable Oil and Longhorn Oil Company.
South Orange Heating Oil Company Fast Facts
Heating Oil Companies Serving South Orange: 22 companies
Average Distance From Oil Company to South Orange: 18 miles
Average Number Of South Orange Homes Served Per Company: 23 homes
Average Gallons Delivered per South Orange Oil Company: 15,592 gallons per year
South Orange, NJ Heating Oil Trends
Last year, South Orange homeowners purchased a total of 343,038 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, South Orange ranks 167th for home heating oil consumption.
Country-wide, South Orange ranks 2018th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.
Short Term Trends
South Orange’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 South Orange, the average outside temperature was 2.0° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.
South Orange Average Winter Temperature
| Heating Season | Average Temperature |
|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | 37.8° F |
| 2023 - 2024 | 39.8° F |
Oil Prices
Cheapest South Orange, NJ Oil Price Per Gallon
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| Quantity | Price | Updated At |
|---|---|---|
| 100 gallonsgals | $2.99 per gallon/gal | Jul 5, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| 150 gallonsgals | $2.98 per gallon/gal | Jul 5, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| 200 gallonsgals | $2.98 per gallon/gal | Jul 5, 2025, 3:00 PM |
| 250 gallonsgals | $2.98 per gallon/gal | Jul 5, 2025, 3:00 PM |
South Orange Heating Oil Price Trends
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
| Time Horizon | Price Change |
|---|---|
| 1 Week Trend | -$0.025 |
| 1 Month Trend | +$0.329 |
| 1 Year Trend | -$0.107 |
South Orange Heating Oil Price History
Updated Today at 12:00 AM
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 07/05/2025 | $3.133 |
| 07/04/2025 | $3.133 |
| 07/03/2025 | $3.133 |
| 07/02/2025 | $3.133 |
| 07/01/2025 | $3.133 |
| 06/30/2025 | $3.133 |
| 06/29/2025 | $3.158 |
| 06/28/2025 | $3.158 |
| 06/27/2025 | $3.158 |
| 06/26/2025 | $3.158 |
| 06/25/2025 | $3.190 |
| 06/24/2025 | $3.427 |
| 06/23/2025 | $3.202 |
| 06/22/2025 | $3.215 |
| 06/21/2025 | $3.215 |
| 06/20/2025 | $3.215 |
| 06/19/2025 | $3.190 |
| 06/18/2025 | $3.090 |
| 06/17/2025 | $3.015 |
| 06/16/2025 | $2.965 |
| 06/15/2025 | $2.937 |
| 06/14/2025 | $2.937 |
| 06/13/2025 | $2.937 |
| 06/12/2025 | $2.940 |
| 06/11/2025 | $2.870 |
| 06/10/2025 | $2.803 |
| 06/09/2025 | $2.803 |
| 06/08/2025 | $2.803 |
| 06/07/2025 | $2.803 |
| 06/06/2025 | $2.803 |
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: South Orange Home Heating Fuel Comparison
Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in South Orange, used by 4,605 or 74.24% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for South Orange homeowners is electricity, used by 883 homes (14.24%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (522), no fuel (81), propane (74), and other fuels (49).
South Orange Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
| Fuel | South Orange Households | % of Households |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | 4,605 | 74.2% |
| Electricity | 883 | 14.2% |
| Heating Oil | 522 | 8.4% |
| No Fuel | 81 | 1.3% |
| Propane | 74 | 1.2% |
| Other Fuels | 49 | 0.8% |
Natural gas (74.2%)
Electricity (14.2%)
Heating oil (8.4%)
No fuel (1.3%)
Propane (1.2%)
Other fuels (0.8%)
#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in South Orange
Heating oil has become more popular in South Orange. In the 2 years since 2020, the number of heating oil homes rose from 405 to 522, a 28.89% lift.
South Orange Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
| Year | Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 929 |
| 2012 | 840 |
| 2013 | 827 |
| 2014 | 656 |
| 2015 | 542 |
| 2016 | 453 |
| 2017 | 437 |
| 2018 | 446 |
| 2019 | 464 |
| 2020 | 405 |
| 2021 | 460 |
| 2022 | 522 |
Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in South Orange
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 102 to 74.
Between 2020 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 4,052 to 4,605.
Electricity use for home heating in South Orange
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in South Orange. Since 2020, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 598 to 883, a 47.66% increase.
Solar use for home heating in South Orange
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 South Orange have not yet adopted solar heating.
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South Orange, NJ Heating Oil Delivery Overview
Approximately 522 households in South Orange, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when South Orange, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.
8% of South Orange, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter
| South Orange, NJ Households | South Orange, NJ Heating Oil Households |
|---|---|
| 6,203 | 522 |
22 South Orange, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance
With 343,038 gallons of heating oil delivered to South Orange, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2024, the South Orange, NJ community relies on its 22 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 South Orange, NJ, two of the closest terminals are Buckeye in Newark Proper, NJ and Buckeye in Newark, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in South Orange, NJ.
South Orange Heating Oil Prices FAQs
What is the best price per gallon of home heating oil in South Orange, NJ?
The best price of home heating oil in South Orange, NJ today is $2.99 per gallon. The price of heating oil in South Orange, NJ ranges from a low of $2.99 to a high of $3.20. The average heating oil price in New Jersey state is $3.13.
How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in South Orange, NJ?
On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $313.00 in South Orange, NJ. Prices range from $299.00 to $320.00, depending on the oil company.
Is the price of heating oil in South Orange, NJ rising or falling?
The price of heating oil in South Orange, NJ has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.23 per gallon.
What is the average price of home heating oil in South Orange, NJ?
The average price of home heating oil in South Orange, NJ is $3.13 per gallon.
What is the price of home heating oil today in South Orange, NJ?
Today in South Orange, NJ, the price of home heating oil is $2.99 per gallon, which amounts to $299.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).
What is the current price of heating oil in South Orange, NJ?
The current price of heating oil in South Orange, NJ ranges from $2.99 to $3.20 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.13 per gallon.
How much is home heating oil right now in South Orange, NJ?
The current price of home heating oil in South Orange, NJ ranges from $2.99 to $3.20 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 South Orange, NJ?
Heating oil prices have gone down in South Orange, NJ by $0.23 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $23.00 for a 100-gallon order.
How much is oil per gallon in South Orange, NJ?
As of today, July 5th, 2025, the average price of oil is $3.13 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.99 to $3.20 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.
How much is oil for heat in South Orange, NJ?
Currently, the price of oil for heating in South Orange, NJ ranges from $2.99 to $3.20 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 South Orange, NJ?
There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in South Orange, NJ. Over the past year, South Orange, NJ heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $6.25 for a 100-gallon order. This is $3.12 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.13, and $3.26 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.99. 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.
