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Heating Fuel Prices

East Coast Heating Oil Prices in 2013

24 EIA surveys, Jan 7, 2013 to Dec 30, 2013

Last updated

Average
$3.978
High
$4.183
Feb 18
Low
$3.815
Oct 7
Against 2012
Down −$0.047 (−1.2%)
change in average

In 2013, EIA published 24 residential heating oil prices for the East Coast. They averaged $3.978 a gallon, from a low of $3.815 on October 7, 2013 to a high of $4.183 on February 18, 2013.

The average was 1.2% below 2012’s $4.025.

EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no East Coast values for April, May, June, July, August and September.

Week by week

East Coast heating oil prices in 2013East Coast heating oil in 2013: 24 weekly values from Jan 7, 2013 to Dec 30, 2013, highest $4.183 on Feb 18, 2013, lowest $3.815 on Oct 7, 2013.$3.80$3.90$4.00$4.10$4.20JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2013

East Coast heating oil prices by month, 2013, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 7 $4.013Jan 14 $4.014Jan 21 $4.025Jan 28 $4.056$4.027
FebruaryFeb 4 $4.101Feb 11 $4.170Feb 18 $4.183Feb 25 $4.160$4.154
MarchMar 4 $4.085Mar 11 $4.067Mar 18 $4.037$4.063
OctoberOct 7 $3.815Oct 14 $3.845Oct 21 $3.857Oct 28 $3.821$3.835
NovemberNov 4 $3.827Nov 11 $3.817Nov 18 $3.825Nov 25 $3.891$3.840
DecemberDec 2 $3.920Dec 9 $3.960Dec 16 $3.957Dec 23 $3.986Dec 30 $4.041$3.973

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table (East Coast series). Prices exclude taxes.

Heating oil — weekly East Coast, 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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