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Gloucester County Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Gloucester County homeowners purchased a total of 2 million gallons of heating oil.

Short Term Trends

Gloucester County’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 Gloucester County, the average outside temperature was 5.2° F warmer than the prior winter's average outside temperature.

Gloucester County Average Winter Temperature

Heating Season	Average Temperature
Winter 2022 - 2023	47.2° F
Winter 2021 - 2022	42° F

Gloucester County Heating Oil Delivery Overview

2,412 households in Gloucester County heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential when Gloucester County thermometers drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

7% of Gloucester County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Gloucester County Households	Gloucester County Heating Oil Households
32,187	2,412

27 Gloucester County Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 2 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Gloucester County homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Gloucester County community relies on its 27 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 Gloucester County, two of the closest terminals are Gulf in Thorofare, NJ and Etmt in Westville, NJ. Then, the truck delivers the #2 heating oil to homes and businesses in Gloucester County.