Central Atlantic Heating Oil Prices in 2022
26 EIA surveys, Jan 3, 2022 to Dec 26, 2022
Last updated
- Average
- $4.778
- High
- $6.009
- Nov 7
- Low
- $3.496
- Jan 3
- Against 2021
- Up +$1.660 (+53.2%)
- change in average
In 2022, EIA published 26 residential heating oil prices for the Central Atlantic. They averaged $4.778 a gallon, from a low of $3.496 on January 3, 2022 to a high of $6.009 on November 7, 2022.
The average was 53.2% above 2021’s $3.118.
EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no Central Atlantic values for April, May, June, July, August and September.
Week by week
Every survey in 2022
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 3 $3.496Jan 10 $3.559Jan 17 $3.696Jan 24 $3.763Jan 31 $3.864 | $3.676 |
| February | Feb 7 $3.976Feb 14 $4.043Feb 21 $4.047Feb 28 $4.156 | $4.055 |
| March | Mar 7 $4.969Mar 14 $4.973Mar 21 $4.924Mar 28 $5.206 | $5.018 |
| October | Oct 3 $4.882Oct 10 $5.466Oct 17 $5.827Oct 24 $5.786Oct 31 $5.962 | $5.585 |
| November | Nov 7 $6.009Nov 14 $5.884Nov 21 $5.558Nov 28 $5.217 | $5.667 |
| December | Dec 5 $4.937Dec 12 $4.622Dec 19 $4.672Dec 26 $4.739 | $4.743 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table (Central Atlantic series). Prices exclude taxes.
Heating oil — weekly Central Atlantic, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.