Price Trends in New Jersey → Essex County
Prices in Essex County have dropped 5.6% in 6 weeks, indicating softening demand.
Price volatility (12 weeks): Moderate
Orange line = median price | Shaded area = low–high range
Median
$4.33/gal
Low
$3.92
High
$5.29
| Week | Median | Low | High | Suppliers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | $4.33 | $3.92 | $5.29 | 6 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $4.25 | $3.80 | $5.29 | 6 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | $4.19 | $3.72 | $5.29 | 6 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $4.18 | $3.72 | $5.29 | 6 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $4.19 | $3.82 | $5.29 | 6 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $4.58 | $4.22 | $5.29 | 6 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $4.59 | $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 |
Data updated 2026-07-17.
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The spread between cheapest and most expensive supplier in Essex County can be $0.50–$1.00/gallon.
Median: $4.33/gal · 6 suppliers reporting prices
Compare Essex County Suppliers →Prices are collected daily from 6 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.