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Heating Fuel Prices

Michigan Heating Oil Prices in 2021

26 EIA surveys, Jan 4, 2021 to Dec 27, 2021

Last updated

Average
$2.798
High
$3.186
Oct 25
Low
$2.218
Jan 4
Against 2020
Up +$0.624 (+28.7%)
change in average

In 2021, EIA published 26 residential heating oil prices for Michigan. They averaged $2.798 a gallon, from a low of $2.218 on January 4, 2021 to a high of $3.186 on October 25, 2021.

The average was 28.7% above 2020’s $2.174.

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

Week by week

Michigan heating oil prices in 2021Michigan heating oil in 2021: 26 weekly values from Jan 4, 2021 to Dec 27, 2021, highest $3.186 on Oct 25, 2021, lowest $2.218 on Jan 4, 2021.$2.20$2.40$2.60$2.80$3.00$3.20JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2021

Michigan heating oil prices by month, 2021, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 4 $2.218Jan 11 $2.247Jan 18 $2.281Jan 25 $2.285$2.258
FebruaryFeb 1 $2.312Feb 8 $2.403Feb 15 $2.484Feb 22 $2.562$2.440
MarchMar 1 $2.636Mar 8 $2.683Mar 15 $2.659Mar 22 $2.624Mar 29 $2.637$2.648
OctoberOct 4 $3.114Oct 11 $3.148Oct 18 $3.173Oct 25 $3.186$3.155
NovemberNov 1 $3.179Nov 8 $3.149Nov 15 $3.162Nov 22 $3.158Nov 29 $3.126$3.155
DecemberDec 6 $3.071Dec 13 $3.098Dec 20 $3.077Dec 27 $3.084$3.083

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

Heating oil — weekly Michigan, 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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