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Heating Fuel Prices

Iowa Heating Oil Prices in 2015

26 EIA surveys, Jan 5, 2015 to Dec 28, 2015

Last updated

Average
$2.050
High
$2.386
Mar 2
Low
$1.559
Dec 28
Against 2014
Down −$1.162 (−36.2%)
change in average

In 2015, EIA published 26 residential heating oil prices for Iowa. They averaged $2.050 a gallon, from a low of $1.559 on December 28, 2015 to a high of $2.386 on March 2, 2015.

The average was 36.2% below 2014’s $3.212.

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

Week by week

Iowa heating oil prices in 2015Iowa heating oil in 2015: 26 weekly values from Jan 5, 2015 to Dec 28, 2015, highest $2.386 on Mar 2, 2015, lowest $1.559 on Dec 28, 2015.$1.40$1.60$1.80$2.00$2.20$2.40JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2015

Iowa heating oil prices by month, 2015, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 5 $2.216Jan 12 $2.129Jan 19 $2.029Jan 26 $2.052$2.107
FebruaryFeb 2 $2.094Feb 9 $2.233Feb 16 $2.327Feb 23 $2.335$2.247
MarchMar 2 $2.386Mar 9 $2.299Mar 16 $2.203Mar 23 $2.175Mar 30 $2.153$2.243
OctoberOct 5 $2.053Oct 12 $2.096Oct 19 $2.027Oct 26 $1.992$2.042
NovemberNov 2 $1.994Nov 9 $2.004Nov 16 $2.025Nov 23 $1.937Nov 30 $1.853$1.963
DecemberDec 7 $1.781Dec 14 $1.702Dec 21 $1.652Dec 28 $1.559$1.674

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.

Heating oil — weekly Iowa, 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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