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Heating Fuel Prices

Minnesota Heating Oil Prices in 2026

16 EIA surveys, Jan 5, 2026 to Oct 19, 2026 (year in progress)

Last updated

Average
$4.093
High
$5.916
Oct 19
Low
$3.413
Jan 12
Against 2025
Up +$0.565 (+16.0%)
change in average

In 2026 so far, EIA published 16 residential heating oil prices for Minnesota. They averaged $4.093 a gallon, from a low of $3.413 on January 12, 2026 to a high of $5.916 on October 19, 2026.

The average was 16.0% above 2025’s $3.528.

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

Week by week

Minnesota heating oil prices in 2026Minnesota heating oil in 2026: 16 weekly values from Jan 5, 2026 to Oct 19, 2026, highest $5.916 on Oct 19, 2026, lowest $3.413 on Jan 12, 2026.$3.00$3.50$4.00$4.50$5.00$5.50$6.00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2026

Minnesota heating oil prices by month, 2026, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 5$3.438Jan 12$3.413Jan 19$3.432Jan 26$3.475$3.440
FebruaryFeb 2$3.526Feb 9$3.523Feb 16$3.518Feb 23$3.560$3.532
MarchMar 2$3.662Mar 9$4.009Mar 16$4.070Mar 23$4.206Mar 30$4.245$4.038
OctoberOct 5$5.737Oct 12$5.761Oct 19$5.916$5.805

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

Heating oil — weekly Minnesota, 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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