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Oil Prices For Heating Oil Companies In Oak Ridge, NJ

Updated Today at 01:39 PM

Heating Oil CompanyOil Price Per Gallon
Affordable Oil $3.08
Apple Heating Oil $3.05
Advantage Oil $3.09
Harvest Green Energy $3.23

Oak Ridge Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting an Oil Company

For Oak Ridge homeowners heating with number two heating oil, picking which of the 5 heating oil companies that serve Oak Ridge plays a big role in determining how much money is spent on heating each winter.

Full Service Oil Companies: Homeowners who can afford a “set-it-and-forget-it” heating system choose one of the 1 “full-service” oil companies that serve Oak Ridge. Full service companies such as Advantage Oil or offer households annual contracts which consist of a combined package of both automatic fuel oil delivery and HVAC repair. With an automatic fuel oil delivery contract, the company tracks your home’s oil consumption and makes deliveries when your tank is running low. The client does not need to monitor the level of the oil tank or place individual orders.

Discount Oil Companies: Often called “COD Fuel” or “Cash Heating Oil” companies, discount oil companies are for families who are looking to save money. With discount oil companies, in return for better prices, you monitor the oil level in your tank, and you place an oil order when the oil gauge dips below a quarter tank. Examples of 2 Oak Ridge cash heating oil companies serving Oak Ridge include Affordable Oil Inc and Apple Heating Oil. Oak Ridge Number Two Heating Oil Company By The Numbers Oil Companies Serving Oak Ridge: 5 companies

Oak Ridge, NJ Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Oak Ridge homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil. Out of the 409 towns in New Jersey, Oak Ridge ranks 11th for home heating oil consumption.

Country-wide, Oak Ridge ranks 468th out of 29,620 towns in America for heating oil consumption.

Short Term Trends

Oak Ridge’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 Oak Ridge, the average outside temperature was 2.3° F colder than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Oak Ridge Average Winter Temperature

Heating SeasonAverage Temperature
2024 - 202533.5° F
2023 - 202435.8° F

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Cheapest Oak Ridge Heating Oil Price by Order Quantity

QuantityPriceUpdated At
100 gallonsgals$3.08 per gallon/galNov 12, 2025, 1:39 PM
150 gallonsgals$3.08 per gallon/galNov 12, 2025, 1:39 PM
200 gallonsgals$3.08 per gallon/galNov 12, 2025, 1:39 PM
250 gallonsgals$3.08 per gallon/galNov 12, 2025, 1:39 PM

Oak Ridge Heating Oil Price Trends

Updated Today at 04:00 AM

Time HorizonPrice Change
1 Day Trend +$0.058
1 Week Trend +$0.070
1 Month Trend +$0.036
1 Year Trend -$0.180

Oak Ridge Heating Oil Price History

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DatePrice
11/12/2025 $3.110
11/11/2025 $3.052
11/10/2025 $3.052
11/09/2025 $3.052
11/08/2025 $3.052
11/07/2025 $3.052
11/06/2025 $3.040
11/05/2025 $3.040
11/04/2025 $3.030
11/03/2025 $3.156
11/02/2025 $3.156
11/01/2025 $3.156
10/31/2025 $3.156
10/30/2025 $3.156
10/29/2025 $3.156
10/28/2025 $3.030
10/27/2025 $2.980
10/26/2025 $3.062
10/25/2025 $3.062
10/24/2025 $3.062
10/23/2025 $3.062
10/22/2025 $3.062
10/21/2025 $3.074
10/20/2025 $3.074
10/19/2025 $3.074
10/18/2025 $3.074
10/17/2025 $3.074
10/16/2025 $3.074
10/15/2025 $3.074
10/14/2025 $3.074
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Propane vs. Natural Gas vs. Heating Oil: Oak Ridge Home Heating Fuel Comparison

Residences have a variety of fuels that can be used when it comes to heating. Natural Gas is the most popular choice in Oak Ridge, used by 647663 or 75 % of households. The next most popular primary heating fuel for Oak Ridge residents is Electricity, used by 135616 homes (16 %). The other homes are heated with Heating Oil (5), Propane (2), Solar (0), and Wood (0).

Oak Ridge Residential Primary Home Heating Fuel (in Number of Households)

DateNatural GasPropaneElectricityOilWoodSolarOther
2025340073244725513853111251263
2024249833755621419534100490325
2023167134183529624859902124377
20221286251454131276951062125557
202111265593936552964712301201009
202011229528737233134817321071046
20191224542943320307101940961228
20181185248573381287211842441173
201711010585637172865916550585
201610625627336922862517130671
20159190720436322803717380786
20147815797532122814914180502
20137577737224692984611370420
20127376572423643231010340589
2011739949802288334367270479
2010784146971936340341470112

Heating Oil (Fuel Oil) Use in Oak Ridge

Oil has become more popular in Oak Ridge. In the 9 years since 2013, the number of residents using heating oil surged from 74974 to 41959, a 44 % drop.

Number of Households Using Heating Oil in Oak Ridge

DateHouseholds
2025-10-291029
2025-10-281030
2025-10-271030
2025-10-261031
2025-10-251032
2025-10-241033
2025-10-231034
2025-10-221035
2025-10-211036
2025-10-201036
2025-10-191037
2025-10-181038
2025-10-171039
2025-10-161040
2025-10-151040
2025-10-141041
2025-10-131042
2025-10-121043
2025-10-111044
2025-10-101045
2025-10-091046
2025-10-081046
2025-10-071047
2025-10-061048
2025-10-051049
2025-10-041050
2025-10-031050
2025-10-021051
2025-10-011052
2025-09-301053
2025-09-291054

Propane vs. Natural Gas use for home heating in Oak Ridge

Between 2013 and today, the number of houses using propane as the primary space heating fuel dropped from 10902 to 21056, a 93 % change. Comparing 2013 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel shot up from 574641 to 647663, a 13 % change.

Electricity use for home heating in Oak Ridge

Electric heat pump systems for home heating are becoming more popular in Oak Ridge. Since 2013, the number of homes heating with electricity bumped up from 80852 to 135616, a 68 % change.

Adoption of solar home heating systems in Oak Ridge

The most eco-friendly heating option is solar. 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. Currently, 796 homes in Oak Ridge are heated with active solar arrays. This is a 1890 % dip from 2013, when 40 homes used active solar heating.

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Oak Ridge Heating Oil Delivery Overview

41,959 residences in Oak Ridge heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential, especially when Oak Ridge temperatures drop as low as 35° F each winter. 5 of Oak Ridge houses are reliant on oil each winter. 21 Oak Ridge Fuel Oil Companies Homeowners Can Count On With 20,979,500 gallons of oil delivered to Oak Ridge families during this past winter, the Oak Ridge community relies on its 21 oil companies to keep warm throughout the winter. Oil delivery has two parts to it: First, an oil truck picks up oil at the nearest bulk fuel terminal (also known as a “rack”). In the case of Oak Ridge, two of the closest terminals are Sunoco in Linden, NJ and Sunoco in Linden, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the fuel oil to homes and businesses throughout Oak Ridge and the surrounding vicinity.

55.3% of Oak Ridge, NJ Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Oak Ridge, NJ HouseholdsOak Ridge, NJ Heating Oil Households
4,3872,426

5 Oak Ridge, NJ Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Oak Ridge homeowners during the winter of 2024, the Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge, two of the closest terminals are N.h.term in New Haven, and Citgo in Albany, . Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Oak Ridge.

Oak Ridge Heating Oil Prices FAQs

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

The best price of home heating oil in Oak Ridge today is $3.08 per gallon. The price of heating oil in Oak Ridge ranges from a low of $3.08 to a high of $3.23. The average heating oil price in New Jersey state is $3.11.

Is the price of heating oil in Oak Ridge rising or falling?

The price of heating oil in Oak Ridge has risen by $0.070 over the last 7 days.

What is the average price of home heating oil in Oak Ridge?

The average price of home heating oil in Oak Ridge is $3.11 per gallon.

How much does 100 gallons of heating oil cost in Oak Ridge?

100 gallons of heating oil costs $311.00 in Oak Ridge.

What is the price of home heating oil today in Oak Ridge?

Today in Oak Ridge, the price of home heating oil is $3.08 per gallon, which amounts to $308.00 for a 100-gallon order (excluding any applicable taxes).

What is the current price of heating oil in Oak Ridge?

The current price of heating oil in Oak Ridge ranges from $3.08 to $3.23 per gallon, depending on the delivery address and the oil company. The average price is $3.11 per gallon.

Why are heating oil prices rising today in Oak Ridge?

Heating oil prices in Oak Ridge rose $0.070 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 November 5th, 2025).

How much is home heating oil right now in Oak Ridge?

The current price of home heating oil in Oak Ridge ranges from $3.08 to $3.23 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 Oak Ridge?

Heating oil prices have gone up in Oak Ridge by $0.07 per gallon over the past 1 days, which amounts to a $10.50 for a 100-gallon order.

How much is oil per gallon in Oak Ridge?

As of today, November 12th, 2025, the price of oil is $3.08 per gallon for a 100-gallon order paid by credit card. Prices can vary from $3.08 to $3.23 per gallon, depending on factors such as delivery address, oil company, order size, and payment method.

How much is oil for heat in Oak Ridge?

Currently, the price of oil for heating in Oak Ridge ranges from $3.08 to $3.23 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 Oak Ridge?

There’s no limit to how high oil prices can go in Oak Ridge. Over the past year, Oak Ridge heating oil prices per gallon have risen as high as $4.94 for a 100-gallon order. This is $1.83 per gallon more than of $3.11, and $1.86 per gallon more than the lowest price currently available, which is $3.08. 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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