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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Carteret, NJ

Updated Today at 01:15 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per Gallon
Longhorn Oil Company $3.08
National Fuel Oil Inc $3.05
Central New Jersey Heating Oil Inc $2.99
Bacardi Oil Service $2.99
Pedersen Oil Company $3.00
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Carteret Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Carteret homes heating with number two heating oil, choosing which of the 21 heating oil companies that serve Carteret plays a big role in determining how much money is spent on heating each winter.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who value 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 or offer clients annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic number two heating oil delivery and HVAC repair. With an automatic oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The customer does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.

Discount Oil Companies: also referred to as “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for customers who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in exchange for lower prices, you monitor the number two heating oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Examples of 2 Carteret cash heating oil companies serving Carteret include Longhorn Oil Company and Deinrich Fuel Oil Inc.

Carteret Heating Oil Company Statistics: Heating oil Companies Serving Carteret: 21 companies .
Average Number of Carteret Homes Served per Number Two Heating Oil company : 0

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 83rd for home heating oil consumption.

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

Short Term Trends

Carteret’s overall fuel oil use varies yearly based on the severity of the winter. As the temperature outside gets more chilly, homes’ boilers need to burn additional heating oil to maintain a constant interior temperature. Last winter, the average outside temperature in Carteret was 34.2°F, which was 4.5°F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Carteret Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202534.2° F
2023 - 202438.7° F

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Cheapest Carteret Heating Oil Price by Order Quantity

QuantityPriceUpdated At
100 gallonsgals$2.99 per gallon/galJan 19, 2026, 1:15 PM
150 gallonsgals$2.99 per gallon/galJan 19, 2026, 1:15 PM
200 gallonsgals$2.94 per gallon/galJan 19, 2026, 1:15 PM
250 gallonsgals$2.94 per gallon/galJan 19, 2026, 1:15 PM

Cheapest Carteret Heating Oil Price Trends

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1 Day Trend+$0.090
1 Week Trend+$0.090
1 Month Trend+$0.090

Cheapest Carteret Heating Oil Price History

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DatePrice
01/19/2026 $2.990
01/18/2026 $2.900
01/17/2026 $2.900
01/16/2026 $2.900
01/15/2026 $2.900
01/14/2026 $2.900
01/13/2026 $2.900
01/12/2026 $2.900
01/11/2026 $2.900
01/10/2026 $2.900
01/09/2026 $2.900
01/08/2026 $2.900
01/07/2026 $2.900
01/06/2026 $2.900
01/05/2026 $2.900
01/04/2026 $2.900
01/03/2026 $2.900
01/02/2026 $2.900
01/01/2026 $2.900
12/31/2025 $2.900
12/30/2025 $2.900
12/29/2025 $2.900
12/28/2025 $2.900
12/27/2025 $2.900
12/26/2025 $2.900
12/25/2025 $2.900
12/24/2025 $2.900
12/23/2025 $2.900
12/22/2025 $2.900
12/21/2025 $2.900
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Carteret Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Homes have a host of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the preferred choice in Carteret, used by 6,463 or 76% of residents. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Carteret homeowners is Electricity, used by 834 homes (10%). The other homes are heated with Heating Oil (8%), Propane (3%), Other (2%), and Solar (1%).

Carteret Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)

YearNatural GasPropaneElectricityOilWoodSolarOther
20256,46328883465749781
20246,46327079067929981
20236,391252759698010081
20226,06032272683409922
20215,7403791,004907010042
20205,5832621,08994009034
20195,7193098849500021
20185,7372421,0718570022
20175,5742331,0341,0560014
20165,8121799481,080000
20155,6651827931,121000
20145,3931408691,2140011
20135,2112128351,4740048
20125,1431728011,4380037
20115,2031957251,4040039

Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Carteret

Oil has become decreasing in demand in Carteret. In the 2 years since 2023, the number of households using number two heating oil dipped from 698 to 657, a 6% drop.

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Carteret

Between 2023 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel shot up from 252 to 288, a 14% change. Comparing 2023 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel grew from 6,391 to 6,463, a 1% change.

Electricity use for home heating in Carteret

Electric heat pump systems for home heating are gaining popularity in Carteret. Since 2023, the number of homes heating with electricity ramped up from 759 to 834, a 10% change.

Adoption of solar home heating systems in Carteret

Solar is the most environmentally friendly of all 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 (similar to a hot water heater) in the basement. Today, 97 homes in Carteret are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 3% drop from 2023, when 100 homes had active solar heating.

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Carteret Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The best price of home heating oil in Carteret today is $2.99 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Carteret ranges from a low of $2.99 to a high of $3.25. The average heating oil price in New Jersey state is $3.05.

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

The price of heating oil in Carteret has risen by $0.086 over the last 7 days.

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

The average price of home heating oil in Carteret is $3.05 per gallon.

How much does 150 gallons of heating oil cost in Carteret?

150 gallons of heating oil costs $457.38 in Carteret.

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

Today in Carteret, the price of home heating oil is $2.99 per gallon, which amounts to $448.50 for a 150-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Carteret?

The current price of heating oil in Carteret ranges from $2.99 to $3.25 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.05 per gallon.

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Carteret?

Heating oil prices in Carteret rose $0.086 over the last week because home heating oil demand in New Haven is rising, but fuel inventories in local heating oil terminals is falling. (Updated January 12th, 2026).

How much is home heating oil right now in Carteret?

The current price of home heating oil in Carteret ranges from $2.99 to $3.25 per gallon for a 150-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?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Carteret by $0.09 per gallon over the past 1 days, which amounts to a $12.90 for a 150-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Carteret?

As of today, January 19th, 2026, the price of oil is $2.99 per gallon for a 150-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $2.99 to $3.25 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Carteret?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Carteret ranges from $2.99 to $3.25 per gallon for a 150-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?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Carteret. Over the past year, Carteret heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 150-gallon order. This is $1.89 per gallon more than the current average price of $3.05, and $1.95 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.

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