Maryland Heating Oil Prices in 2026
16 EIA surveys, Jan 5, 2026 to Oct 19, 2026 (year in progress)
Last updated
- Average
- $4.671
- High
- $6.371
- Oct 19
- Low
- $3.712
- Jan 12
- Against 2025
- Up +$0.834 (+21.7%)
- change in average
In 2026 so far, EIA published 16 residential heating oil prices for Maryland. They averaged $4.671 a gallon, from a low of $3.712 on January 12, 2026 to a high of $6.371 on October 19, 2026.
The average was 21.7% above 2025’s $3.837.
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 2026
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 5$3.779Jan 12$3.712Jan 19$3.749Jan 26$3.862 | $3.776 |
| February | Feb 2$3.930Feb 9$3.982Feb 16$4.014Feb 23$4.077 | $4.001 |
| March | Mar 2$4.086Mar 9$4.946Mar 16$5.219Mar 23$5.376Mar 30$5.276 | $4.981 |
| October | Oct 5$6.089Oct 12$6.272Oct 19$6.371 | $6.244 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.
Heating oil — weekly Maryland, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.