Price Trends in New Jersey → Essex County
Heating oil prices in Essex County are up 2.2% over the past 6 weeks, suggesting strong seasonal demand.
Price volatility (12 weeks): Moderate
Orange line = median price | Shaded area = low–high range
Median
$4.69/gal
Low
$4.58
High
$5.29
| Week | Median | Low | High | Suppliers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | $4.69 | $4.58 | $5.29 | 3 |
| May 25, 2026 | $4.63 | $4.58 | $5.29 | 3 |
| May 18, 2026 | $4.78 | $4.63 | $5.29 | 3 |
| May 11, 2026 | $4.79 | $4.48 | $5.29 | 3 |
| May 4, 2026 | $4.58 | $4.48 | $5.29 | 3 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $4.59 | $4.58 | $5.29 | 3 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $4.59 | $4.58 | $5.29 | 3 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $4.89 | $4.58 | $5.29 | 3 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $5.15 | $4.94 | $5.29 | 3 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $5.10 | $4.99 | $5.29 | 3 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $5.08 | $4.74 | $5.29 | 3 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $4.98 | $4.58 | $5.29 | 3 |
Data updated 2026-06-02.
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The spread between cheapest and most expensive supplier in Essex County can be $0.50–$1.00/gallon.
Median: $4.69/gal · 3 suppliers reporting prices
Compare Essex County Suppliers →Prices are collected daily from 3 heating oil suppliers serving Essex County. Weekly statistics are computed from validated supplier prices. Trend percentages compare the most recent week's median to the median from 6 weeks ago. This data is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice.