New York Heating Oil Prices in 2012
26 EIA surveys, Jan 2, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012
Last updated
- Average
- $4.242
- High
- $4.338
- Nov 26
- Low
- $4.083
- Jan 2
- Against 2011
- Up +$0.326 (+8.3%)
- change in average
In 2012, EIA published 26 residential heating oil prices for New York. They averaged $4.242 a gallon, from a low of $4.083 on January 2, 2012 to a high of $4.338 on November 26, 2012.
The average was 8.3% above 2011’s $3.916.
EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no New York values for April, May, June, July, August and September.
Week by week
Every survey in 2012
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 2 $4.083Jan 9 $4.144Jan 16 $4.152Jan 23 $4.153Jan 30 $4.169 | $4.140 |
| February | Feb 6 $4.180Feb 13 $4.232Feb 20 $4.238Feb 27 $4.273 | $4.231 |
| March | Mar 5 $4.255Mar 12 $4.266Mar 19 $4.276 | $4.266 |
| October | Oct 1 $4.237Oct 8 $4.264Oct 15 $4.308Oct 22 $4.281Oct 29 $4.266 | $4.271 |
| November | Nov 5 $4.276Nov 12 $4.299Nov 19 $4.308Nov 26 $4.338 | $4.305 |
| December | Dec 3 $4.326Dec 10 $4.280Dec 17 $4.231Dec 24 $4.237Dec 31 $4.232 | $4.261 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.
Heating oil — weekly New York, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.