Midwest Heating Oil Prices in 2015
26 EIA surveys, Jan 5, 2015 to Dec 28, 2015
Last updated
- Average
- $2.304
- High
- $2.619
- Mar 2
- Low
- $1.804
- Dec 28
- Against 2014
- Down −$1.125 (−32.8%)
- change in average
In 2015, EIA published 26 residential heating oil prices for the Midwest. They averaged $2.304 a gallon, from a low of $1.804 on December 28, 2015 to a high of $2.619 on March 2, 2015.
The average was 32.8% below 2014’s $3.429.
EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no Midwest values for April, May, June, July, August and September.
Week by week
Every survey in 2015
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 5 $2.533Jan 12 $2.426Jan 19 $2.359Jan 26 $2.337 | $2.414 |
| February | Feb 2 $2.361Feb 9 $2.442Feb 16 $2.558Feb 23 $2.580 | $2.485 |
| March | Mar 2 $2.619Mar 9 $2.598Mar 16 $2.540Mar 23 $2.488Mar 30 $2.419 | $2.533 |
| October | Oct 5 $2.347Oct 12 $2.422Oct 19 $2.370Oct 26 $2.273 | $2.353 |
| November | Nov 2 $2.284Nov 9 $2.246Nov 16 $2.155Nov 23 $2.045Nov 30 $2.020 | $2.150 |
| December | Dec 7 $1.962Dec 14 $1.889Dec 21 $1.834Dec 28 $1.804 | $1.872 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table (Midwest series). Prices exclude taxes.
Heating oil — weekly Midwest, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.