New York Heating Oil Prices in 2026
16 EIA surveys, Jan 5, 2026 to Oct 19, 2026 (year in progress)
Last updated
- Average
- $4.951
- High
- $6.417
- Oct 19
- Low
- $3.888
- Jan 12
- Against 2025
- Up +$0.966 (+24.2%)
- change in average
In 2026 so far, EIA published 16 residential heating oil prices for New York. They averaged $4.951 a gallon, from a low of $3.888 on January 12, 2026 to a high of $6.417 on October 19, 2026.
The average was 24.2% above 2025’s $3.985.
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 2026
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 5$3.904Jan 12$3.888Jan 19$3.930Jan 26$4.078 | $3.950 |
| February | Feb 2$4.310Feb 9$4.328Feb 16$4.317Feb 23$4.373 | $4.332 |
| March | Mar 2$4.528Mar 9$5.353Mar 16$5.444Mar 23$5.914Mar 30$5.874 | $5.423 |
| October | Oct 5$6.227Oct 12$6.335Oct 19$6.417 | $6.326 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.
Heating oil — weekly New York, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.