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Sussex County Heating Oil Trends

Last year, Sussex County homeowners purchased a total of 8 million gallons of heating oil.

Short Term Trends

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

Sussex County Average Winter Temperature

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

Sussex County Heating Oil Delivery Overview

11,462 households in Sussex County heat their homes with fuel oil. This makes oil delivery essential when Sussex County thermometers drop as low as 42.5° F each winter.

57% of Sussex County Households Rely On Heating Oil Delivery Each Winter

Sussex County Households	Sussex County Heating Oil Households
19,828	11,462

35 Sussex County Oil Companies Go the Distance

With 8 million gallons of heating oil delivered to Sussex County homeowners during the winter of 2023, the Sussex County community relies on its 35 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 Sussex County, 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 Sussex County.