New Jersey Heating Oil Prices in 2016
26 EIA surveys, Jan 4, 2016 to Dec 26, 2016
Last updated
- Average
- $2.371
- High
- $2.708
- Dec 26
- Low
- $2.153
- Feb 1
- Against 2015
- Down −$0.430 (−15.4%)
- change in average
In 2016, EIA published 26 residential heating oil prices for New Jersey. They averaged $2.371 a gallon, from a low of $2.153 on February 1, 2016 to a high of $2.708 on December 26, 2016.
The average was 15.4% below 2015’s $2.801.
EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no New Jersey values for April, May, June, July, August and September.
Week by week
Every survey in 2016
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 4 $2.303Jan 11 $2.311Jan 18 $2.247Jan 25 $2.176 | $2.259 |
| February | Feb 1 $2.153Feb 8 $2.169Feb 15 $2.211Feb 22 $2.216Feb 29 $2.218 | $2.193 |
| March | Mar 7 $2.226Mar 14 $2.261Mar 21 $2.273Mar 28 $2.294 | $2.264 |
| October | Oct 3 $2.358Oct 10 $2.421Oct 17 $2.452Oct 24 $2.457Oct 31 $2.473 | $2.432 |
| November | Nov 7 $2.452Nov 14 $2.435Nov 21 $2.437Nov 28 $2.482 | $2.452 |
| December | Dec 5 $2.526Dec 12 $2.674Dec 19 $2.707Dec 26 $2.708 | $2.654 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.
Heating oil — weekly New Jersey, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.