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Oil Prices in Wharton, NJ

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 08:30 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Harvest Green Energy	$3.16	Yes	Yes
Advantage Oil	$2.79	Yes	Yes
Affordable Oil	Call for price	No	No
Apple Heating Oil	Call for price	No	No
Hackettstown Corporation	Call for price	No	No

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Wharton, NJ Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$2.80	$2.80	Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
150	$2.74	$2.74	Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
200	$2.74	$2.74	Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM
250	$2.74	$2.74	Dec 21, 2024, 3:00 PM

Wharton Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/21/2024	$2.978
12/20/2024	$2.978
12/19/2024	$2.935
12/18/2024	$2.935
12/17/2024	$2.935
12/16/2024	$2.935
12/15/2024	$2.935
12/14/2024	$2.935
12/13/2024	$2.935
12/12/2024	$2.935
12/11/2024	$2.935
12/10/2024	$2.935
12/09/2024	$2.935
12/08/2024	$2.935
12/07/2024	$2.935
12/06/2024	$2.935
12/05/2024	$2.935
12/04/2024	$2.867
12/03/2024	$2.912
12/02/2024	$2.912
12/01/2024	$2.912
11/30/2024	$2.912
11/29/2024	$2.912
11/28/2024	$2.912
11/27/2024	$2.912
11/26/2024	$2.912
11/25/2024	$2.912
11/24/2024	$2.912
11/23/2024	$2.912
11/22/2024	$2.912

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Wharton, used by 2,641 or 58.07% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Wharton homeowners is heating oil, used by 1,037 homes (22.80%). The remaining homes are heated with electricity (760), propane (77), solar (23), and other fuels (14).

Wharton Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Wharton Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	2,641	58.1%
Heating Oil	1,037	22.8%
Electricity	760	16.7%
Propane	77	1.7%
Solar	23	0.5%
Wood	14	0.3%

Natural gas (58.1%)

Heating oil (22.8%)

Electricity (16.7%)

Propane (1.7%)

Solar (0.5%)

Wood (0.3%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Wharton

Heating oil has become less popular in Wharton. In the 8 years since 2014, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,487 to 1,037, a 30.26% drop.

Wharton Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	1,503
2012	1,405
2013	1,478
2014	1,487
2015	1,321
2016	1,110
2017	1,110
2018	983
2019	807
2020	958
2021	997
2022	1,037

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Wharton

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 103 to 77.

Between 2014 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 1,406 to 2,641.

Electricity use for home heating in Wharton

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Wharton. Since 2014, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 764 to 760, a 0.52% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Wharton

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, 23 homes in Wharton are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2014, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Wharton, NJ Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Wharton homeowners purchased a total of 681,476 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, Wharton ranks 64^th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Wharton ranks 1196^th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Wharton’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 Wharton, the average outside temperature was 4.1° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Wharton Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	40.6° F
2023 - 2024	36.5° F

Wharton Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Wharton homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Wharton 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 Wharton. 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 Wharton 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 Wharton include Hackettstown Corporation and Affordable Oil.

Wharton Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Wharton: 5 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Wharton: 18 miles

Average Number Of Wharton Homes Served Per Company: 207 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Wharton Oil Company: 136,295 gallons per year

Wharton, NJ Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 1,037 households in Wharton, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Wharton, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

22% of Wharton, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Wharton, NJ Households	Wharton, NJ Heating Oil Households
4,548	1,037

5 Wharton, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 681,475 gallons of heating oil delivered to Wharton, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Wharton, NJ community relies on its 5 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 Wharton, 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 Wharton, NJ.

Wharton Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The best price of home heating oil in Wharton, NJ today is $2.80 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Wharton, NJ ranges from a low of $2.80 to a high of $3.16. The average heating oil price in New Jersey state is $2.98.

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

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $298.00 in Wharton, NJ. Prices range from $279.50 to $316.00, depending on the oil company.

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

The price of heating oil in Wharton, NJ has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.14 per gallon.

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

The average price of home heating oil in Wharton, NJ is $2.98 per gallon.

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

Today in Wharton, NJ, the price of home heating oil is $2.80 per gallon, which amounts to $279.50 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

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

The current price of heating oil in Wharton, NJ ranges from $2.80 to $3.16 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $2.98 per gallon.

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

The current price of home heating oil in Wharton, NJ ranges from $2.80 to $3.16 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 Wharton, NJ?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Wharton, NJ by $0.14 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $14.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Wharton, NJ?

As of today, December 21st, 2024, the average price of oil is $2.98 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.80 to $3.16 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Wharton, NJ?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Wharton, NJ ranges from $2.80 to $3.16 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 Wharton, NJ?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Wharton, NJ. Over the past year, Wharton, NJ heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $5.69 for a 100-gallon order. This is $2.71 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.98, and $2.90 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.80. 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.