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Oil Prices in Carteret, NJ

Updated on December 20, 2024 at 10:31 PM

Heating Oil Company	Oil Price Per Gallon	Cash Discount	Volume Discount
Bacardi Oil Service	$2.88	Yes	Yes
Central New Jersey Heating Oil Inc	$2.88	Yes	Yes
National Fuel Oil Inc	$3.15	Yes	Yes
Longhorn Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
Pedersen Oil Company	Call for price	No	No
NJ Easy	Call for price	No	No
Atlantic Fuel Co	Call for price	No	No
John Duffy Energy	Call for price	No	No
Ariba Oil	Call for price	No	No
Fleet Fuel	Call for price	No	No
G and R Fuel Inc	Call for price	No	No
B&M Oil and Gas	Call for price	No	No
Hutch Fuel Oil	Call for price	No	No
Deinrich Fuel Oil Inc	Call for price	No	No
Woolley Home Solutions	Call for price	No	No
OrangeAlden Fuel Co	Call for price	No	No
Majora Fuel	Call for price	No	No
JW Pierson Co	Call for price	No	No
Tomasso Bros Energy	Call for price	No	No
George Oil Co	Call for price	No	No
Theodor V Cebula Inc	Call for price	No	No

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Carteret, NJ Cash heating Oil delivery map

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

Order Size (gallons)	Credit (per gallon)(/gal)	Cash (per gallon)(/gal)	Updated At
100	$2.88	$2.88	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
150	$2.88	$2.88	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
200	$2.80	$2.83	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM
250	$2.80	$2.83	Dec 20, 2024, 3:00 PM

Carteret Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated on December 20, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Time Horizon	Price Change
1 Week Trend	+$0.055
1 Month Trend	+$0.028
1 Year Trend	-$0.581

Carteret Heating Oil Price History

Updated on December 20, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Date	Average Oil Price
12/20/2024	$2.970
12/19/2024	$2.970
12/18/2024	$2.880
12/17/2024	$2.937
12/16/2024	$2.928
12/15/2024	$2.915
12/14/2024	$2.915
12/13/2024	$2.915
12/12/2024	$2.915
12/11/2024	$2.902
12/10/2024	$2.902
12/09/2024	$2.902
12/08/2024	$2.910
12/07/2024	$2.910
12/06/2024	$2.910
12/05/2024	$2.902
12/04/2024	$2.875
12/03/2024	$2.900
12/02/2024	$2.890
12/01/2024	$2.865
11/30/2024	$2.865
11/29/2024	$2.840
11/28/2024	$2.892
11/27/2024	$2.892
11/26/2024	$2.892
11/25/2024	$2.892
11/24/2024	$2.965
11/23/2024	$2.965
11/22/2024	$2.965
11/21/2024	$2.855

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

Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Natural gas is the most popular choice in Carteret, used by 5,901 or 70.00% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Carteret homeowners is electricity, used by 925 homes (10.97%). The remaining homes are heated with heating oil (875), propane (548), solar (111), and other fuels (142).

Carteret Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households

Fuel	Carteret Households	% of Households
Natural Gas	5,901	70.0%
Electricity	925	11.0%
Heating Oil	875	10.4%
Propane	548	6.5%
Solar	111	1.3%
No Fuel	91	1.1%
Other Fuels	51	0.6%

Natural gas (70.0%)

Electricity (11.0%)

Heating oil (10.4%)

Propane (6.5%)

Solar (1.3%)

No fuel (1.1%)

Other fuels (0.6%)

#2 Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Carteret

Heating oil has become less popular in Carteret. In the 6 years since 2016, the number of heating oil homes fell from 1,080 to 875, a 18.98% drop.

Carteret Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)

Year	Heating Oil Households
2011	1,404
2012	1,438
2013	1,474
2014	1,214
2015	1,121
2016	1,080
2017	1,056
2018	857
2019	950
2020	940
2021	907
2022	875

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Carteret

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel rose from 179 to 548.

Between 2016 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel rose from 5,812 to 5,901.

Electricity use for home heating in Carteret

Electric space heating systems are becoming drop popular in Carteret. Since 2016, the number of homes heating with electricity fell from 948 to 925, a 2.43% decrease.

Solar use for home heating in Carteret

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, 111 homes in Carteret are heated with active solar arrays. This is a Infinity% increase from 2016, when only 0 homes had installed active solar heating.

Carteret, NJ Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Carteret homeowners purchased a total of 575,016 gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, Carteret ranks 83^rd for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Carteret ranks 1361^st out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Carteret’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 Carteret, the average outside temperature was 4.4° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Carteret Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
2024 - 2025	44.9° F
2023 - 2024	40.5° F

Carteret Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Carteret homeowners heating with oil, selecting which of the 21 heating oil companies that serve Carteret 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 0 “full-service” oil companies that serve Carteret. Full service companies such as undefined 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 Carteret 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 Carteret include Longhorn Oil Company and Deinrich Fuel Oil Inc.

Carteret Heating Oil Company Fast Facts

Heating Oil Companies Serving Carteret: 21 companies

Average Distance From Oil Company to Carteret: 18 miles

Average Number Of Carteret Homes Served Per Company: 41 homes

Average Gallons Delivered per Carteret Oil Company: 27,381 gallons per year

Carteret, NJ Heating Oil Delivery Overview

Approximately 875 households in Carteret, NJ heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Carteret, NJ temperatures drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

10% of Carteret, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Carteret, NJ Households	Carteret, NJ Heating Oil Households
8,430	875

21 Carteret, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 575,015 gallons of heating oil delivered to Carteret, NJ homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Carteret, NJ community relies on its 21 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 Carteret, NJ, two of the closest terminals are Psx in Tremley Point, NJ and Psx in Tremley Point, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Carteret, NJ.

Carteret Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The best price of home heating oil in Carteret, NJ today is $2.88 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Carteret, NJ ranges from a low of $2.88 to a high of $3.15. The average heating oil price in New Jersey state is $2.97.

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

On average, 100 gallons of heating oil costs $297.00 in Carteret, NJ. Prices range from $288.00 to $315.00, depending on the oil company.

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

The price of heating oil in Carteret, NJ has been falling over the last 7 days, with a total decrease of $0.03 per gallon.

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

The average price of home heating oil in Carteret, NJ is $2.97 per gallon.

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

Today in Carteret, NJ, the price of home heating oil is $2.88 per gallon, which amounts to $288.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

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

The current price of heating oil in Carteret, NJ ranges from $2.88 to $3.15 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $2.97 per gallon.

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

The current price of home heating oil in Carteret, NJ ranges from $2.88 to $3.15 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 Carteret, NJ?

Heating oil prices have gone down in Carteret, NJ by $0.03 per gallon over the past 7 days, which amounts to a $3.00 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Carteret, NJ?

As of today, December 20th, 2024, the average price of oil is $2.97 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.88 to $3.15 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Carteret, NJ?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Carteret, NJ ranges from $2.88 to $3.15 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 Carteret, NJ?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Carteret, NJ. Over the past year, Carteret, NJ heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $6.49 for a 100-gallon order. This is $3.52 per gallon more than the current average price of $2.97, and $3.61 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $2.88. 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.