New Jersey: Attic Insulation Payback by County
New Jersey: 21 counties covered
New Jersey spans DOE climate zones 4, 5. Across its 21 counties tracked here, an uninsulated attic saves an estimated $1,541/year on average once topped up to the recommended R-value — actual savings depend on each county's own heating and cooling degree days, shown below.
- Warren County — zone 5, ~$1,722/yr
- Sussex County — zone 5, ~$1,720/yr
- Somerset County — zone 5, ~$1,663/yr
- Morris County — zone 5, ~$1,645/yr
- Passaic County — zone 5, ~$1,641/yr
- Hunterdon County — zone 5, ~$1,623/yr
- Essex County — zone 4, ~$1,600/yr
- Ocean County — zone 4, ~$1,563/yr
- Mercer County — zone 5, ~$1,539/yr
- Middlesex County — zone 4, ~$1,530/yr
- Hudson County — zone 4, ~$1,505/yr
- Monmouth County — zone 4, ~$1,497/yr
- Cumberland County — zone 4, ~$1,488/yr
- Burlington County — zone 4, ~$1,480/yr
- Union County — zone 4, ~$1,479/yr
- Camden County — zone 4, ~$1,473/yr
- Gloucester County — zone 4, ~$1,473/yr
- Bergen County — zone 5, ~$1,468/yr
- Salem County — zone 4, ~$1,461/yr
- Atlantic County — zone 4, ~$1,439/yr
- Cape May County — zone 4, ~$1,347/yr