New Jersey is the most densely populated state, wedged between New York and Philadelphia and feeding commuters to both. The Turnpike jokes write themselves, and they miss most of the state.
The Garden State nickname is earned. Drive south or west and you hit farmland, the Pine Barrens, and a long stretch of coast. The Jersey Shore packs out every summer.
Newark is the largest city and Trenton is the capital, though Princeton tends to get the attention. One thing residents won't let you forget: the property taxes are the highest in the country.
Only about 7% of New Jersey homes use heating oil as their main fuel, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. We still carry plenty of quotes from competitive suppliers.