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Heating Fuel Prices

New York Heating Oil Prices in 2017

26 EIA surveys, Jan 2, 2017 to Dec 25, 2017

Last updated

Average
$2.979
High
$3.210
Dec 25
Low
$2.863
Mar 20
Against 2016
Up +$0.417 (+16.3%)
change in average

In 2017, EIA published 26 residential heating oil prices for New York. They averaged $2.979 a gallon, from a low of $2.863 on March 20, 2017 to a high of $3.210 on December 25, 2017.

The average was 16.3% above 2016’s $2.562.

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

New York heating oil prices in 2017New York heating oil in 2017: 26 weekly values from Jan 2, 2017 to Dec 25, 2017, highest $3.210 on Dec 25, 2017, lowest $2.863 on Mar 20, 2017.$2.80$2.90$3.00$3.10$3.20$3.30JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2017

New York heating oil prices by month, 2017, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 2 $2.896Jan 9 $2.903Jan 16 $2.887Jan 23 $2.880Jan 30 $2.892$2.892
FebruaryFeb 6 $2.929Feb 13 $2.924Feb 20 $2.924Feb 27 $2.922$2.925
MarchMar 6 $2.891Mar 13 $2.883Mar 20 $2.863Mar 27 $2.863$2.875
OctoberOct 2 $2.976Oct 9 $2.951Oct 16 $2.973Oct 23 $2.982Oct 30 $3.013$2.979
NovemberNov 6 $3.022Nov 13 $3.076Nov 20 $3.083Nov 27 $3.105$3.072
DecemberDec 4 $3.113Dec 11 $3.142Dec 18 $3.163Dec 25 $3.210$3.157

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.

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