Maryland Heating Oil Prices in 2016
26 EIA surveys, Jan 4, 2016 to Dec 26, 2016
Last updated
- Average
- $2.373
- High
- $2.640
- Dec 26
- Low
- $2.216
- Mar 14
- Against 2015
- Down −$0.404 (−14.5%)
- change in average
In 2016, EIA published 26 residential heating oil prices for Maryland. They averaged $2.373 a gallon, from a low of $2.216 on March 14, 2016 to a high of $2.640 on December 26, 2016.
The average was 14.5% below 2015’s $2.777.
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
Every survey in 2016
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 4 $2.370Jan 11 $2.349Jan 18 $2.323Jan 25 $2.225 | $2.317 |
| February | Feb 1 $2.259Feb 8 $2.255Feb 15 $2.239Feb 22 $2.235Feb 29 $2.248 | $2.247 |
| March | Mar 7 $2.227Mar 14 $2.216Mar 21 $2.256Mar 28 $2.249 | $2.237 |
| October | Oct 3 $2.333Oct 10 $2.402Oct 17 $2.370Oct 24 $2.439Oct 31 $2.458 | $2.400 |
| November | Nov 7 $2.472Nov 14 $2.469Nov 21 $2.486Nov 28 $2.451 | $2.470 |
| December | Dec 5 $2.523Dec 12 $2.578Dec 19 $2.617Dec 26 $2.640 | $2.590 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.
Heating oil — weekly Maryland, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.