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Heating Fuel Prices

Kentucky Heating Oil Prices in 2018

27 EIA surveys, Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018

Last updated

Average
$2.647
High
$2.879
Oct 8
Low
$2.428
Mar 19
Against 2017
Up +$0.361 (+15.8%)
change in average

In 2018, EIA published 27 residential heating oil prices for Kentucky. They averaged $2.647 a gallon, from a low of $2.428 on March 19, 2018 to a high of $2.879 on October 8, 2018.

The average was 15.8% above 2017’s $2.286.

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

Week by week

Kentucky heating oil prices in 2018Kentucky heating oil in 2018: 27 weekly values from Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018, highest $2.879 on Oct 8, 2018, lowest $2.428 on Mar 19, 2018.$2.40$2.50$2.60$2.70$2.80$2.90JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2018

Kentucky heating oil prices by month, 2018, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 1 $2.512Jan 8 $2.517Jan 15 $2.575Jan 22 $2.577Jan 29 $2.648$2.566
FebruaryFeb 5 $2.604Feb 12 $2.565Feb 19 $2.506Feb 26 $2.520$2.549
MarchMar 5 $2.508Mar 12 $2.484Mar 19 $2.428Mar 26 $2.460$2.470
OctoberOct 1 $2.798Oct 8 $2.879Oct 15 $2.874Oct 22 $2.853Oct 29 $2.868$2.854
NovemberNov 5 $2.847Nov 12 $2.827Nov 19 $2.777Nov 26 $2.740$2.798
DecemberDec 3 $2.688Dec 10 $2.666Dec 17 $2.654Dec 24 $2.599Dec 31 $2.490$2.619

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

Heating oil — weekly Kentucky, 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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