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Heating Fuel Prices

Central Atlantic Heating Oil Prices in 2025

28 EIA surveys, Jan 6, 2025 to Dec 29, 2025

Last updated

Average
$3.801
High
$4.004
Jan 20
Low
$3.517
May 12
Against 2024
Down −$0.027 (−0.7%)
change in average

In 2025, EIA published 28 residential heating oil prices for the Central Atlantic. They averaged $3.801 a gallon, from a low of $3.517 on May 12, 2025 to a high of $4.004 on January 20, 2025.

The average was 0.7% below 2024’s $3.828.

EIA published no Central Atlantic values for June, July, August and September.

Week by week

Central Atlantic heating oil prices in 2025Central Atlantic heating oil in 2025: 28 weekly values from Jan 6, 2025 to Dec 29, 2025, highest $4.004 on Jan 20, 2025, lowest $3.517 on May 12, 2025.$3.50$3.60$3.70$3.80$3.90$4.00$4.10JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2025

Central Atlantic heating oil prices by month, 2025, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 6$3.716Jan 13$3.847Jan 20$4.004Jan 27$3.994$3.890
FebruaryFeb 3$3.978Feb 10$3.978Feb 17$3.985Feb 24$3.981$3.981
MarchMar 3$3.912Mar 10$3.821Mar 17$3.757Mar 24$3.741Mar 31$3.742$3.795
AprilApr 14$3.605$3.605
MayMay 12$3.517$3.517
OctoberOct 6$3.658Oct 13$3.638Oct 20$3.627Oct 27$3.697$3.655
NovemberNov 3$3.736Nov 10$3.818Nov 17$3.864Nov 24$3.884$3.826
DecemberDec 1$3.841Dec 8$3.836Dec 15$3.791Dec 22$3.734Dec 29$3.737$3.788

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.

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