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Heating Fuel Prices

Maryland Heating Oil Prices in 2012

26 EIA surveys, Jan 2, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012

Last updated

Average
$3.996
High
$4.154
Mar 19
Low
$3.864
Jan 2
Against 2011
Up +$0.288 (+7.8%)
change in average

In 2012, EIA published 26 residential heating oil prices for Maryland. They averaged $3.996 a gallon, from a low of $3.864 on January 2, 2012 to a high of $4.154 on March 19, 2012.

The average was 7.8% above 2011’s $3.708.

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

Week by week

Maryland heating oil prices in 2012Maryland heating oil in 2012: 26 weekly values from Jan 2, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012, highest $4.154 on Mar 19, 2012, lowest $3.864 on Jan 2, 2012.$3.85$3.90$3.95$4.00$4.05$4.10$4.15$4.20JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2012

Maryland heating oil prices by month, 2012, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 2 $3.864Jan 9 $3.940Jan 16 $3.969Jan 23 $3.971Jan 30 $3.971$3.943
FebruaryFeb 6 $3.988Feb 13 $4.058Feb 20 $4.087Feb 27 $4.132$4.066
MarchMar 5 $4.128Mar 12 $4.137Mar 19 $4.154$4.140
OctoberOct 1 $3.878Oct 8 $3.932Oct 15 $3.952Oct 22 $4.037Oct 29 $4.035$3.967
NovemberNov 5 $3.991Nov 12 $3.960Nov 19 $3.986Nov 26 $3.975$3.978
DecemberDec 3 $3.979Dec 10 $3.968Dec 17 $3.939Dec 24 $3.926Dec 31 $3.941$3.951

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

Heating oil — weekly Maryland, 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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