East Coast Heating Oil Prices in 2019
25 EIA surveys, Jan 7, 2019 to Dec 30, 2019
Last updated
- Average
- $3.098
- High
- $3.234
- Mar 4
- Low
- $2.964
- Oct 7
- Against 2018
- Down −$0.115 (−3.6%)
- change in average
In 2019, EIA published 25 residential heating oil prices for the East Coast. They averaged $3.098 a gallon, from a low of $2.964 on October 7, 2019 to a high of $3.234 on March 4, 2019.
The average was 3.6% below 2018’s $3.213.
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
Every survey in 2019
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 7 $3.096Jan 14 $3.143Jan 21 $3.171Jan 28 $3.175 | $3.146 |
| February | Feb 4 $3.186Feb 11 $3.184Feb 18 $3.229Feb 25 $3.233 | $3.208 |
| March | Mar 4 $3.234Mar 11 $3.233Mar 18 $3.223Mar 25 $3.222 | $3.228 |
| October | Oct 7 $2.964Oct 14 $2.968Oct 21 $2.982Oct 28 $2.983 | $2.974 |
| November | Nov 4 $2.987Nov 11 $2.985Nov 18 $2.999Nov 25 $3.008 | $2.995 |
| December | Dec 2 $3.016Dec 9 $3.027Dec 16 $3.041Dec 23 $3.073Dec 30 $3.096 | $3.051 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table (East Coast series). Prices exclude taxes.
Heating oil — weekly East Coast, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.