Heating Oil Prices on October 5, 2026
EIA survey of · released
U.S. average: $6.050U.S. average per gallon, excluding taxes
- Up +$0.515 (+9.3%)since Mar 30
EIA’s survey of Monday, October 5, 2026 put the U.S. average residential heating oil price at $6.050 a gallon, before taxes.
That was 51.5 cents more than on March 30, 2026.
Of the 21 states surveyed, New York was highest at $6.227 and Nebraska lowest at $5.332.
Every area on Oct 5, 2026
| Area | Price | Change from Mar 30 |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. | $6.050 | +$0.515 |
| East Coast(PADD 1) | $6.067 | +$0.484 |
| New England(PADD 1A) | $6.048 | +$0.470 |
| Connecticut | $6.015 | +$0.469 |
| Maine | $5.974 | +$0.603 |
| Massachusetts | $6.137 | +$0.395 |
| New Hampshire | $5.976 | +$0.569 |
| Rhode Island | $6.126 | +$0.324 |
| Vermont | $5.989 | +$0.431 |
| Central Atlantic(PADD 1B) | $6.094 | +$0.482 |
| Delaware | $6.196 | +$0.283 |
| Maryland | $6.089 | +$0.813 |
| New Jersey | $6.129 | +$0.291 |
| New York | $6.227 | +$0.353 |
| Pennsylvania | $5.852 | +$0.692 |
| Lower Atlantic(PADD 1C) | $5.894 | +$0.738 |
| North Carolina | $5.823 | +$0.825 |
| Virginia | $5.948 | +$0.671 |
| Midwest(PADD 2) | $5.668 | +$1.177 |
| Indiana | $5.750 | +$1.070 |
| Iowa | $5.680 | +$1.456 |
| Kentucky | $5.829 | +$0.957 |
| Michigan | $5.615 | +$1.116 |
| Minnesota | $5.737 | +$1.492 |
| Nebraska | $5.332 | +$1.360 |
| Ohio | $5.699 | +$0.973 |
| Wisconsin | $5.599 | +$1.276 |
These are the values as first published here. When EIA revises a figure later, the revision is noted beside the original. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration.