North Carolina Heating Oil Prices in 2017
26 EIA surveys, Jan 2, 2017 to Dec 25, 2017
Last updated
- Average
- $2.472
- High
- $2.638
- Dec 18
- Low
- $2.354
- Jan 2
- Against 2016
- Up +$0.306 (+14.1%)
- change in average
In 2017, EIA published 26 residential heating oil prices for North Carolina. They averaged $2.472 a gallon, from a low of $2.354 on January 2, 2017 to a high of $2.638 on December 18, 2017.
The average was 14.1% above 2016’s $2.166.
EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no North Carolina values for April, May, June, July, August and September.
Week by week
Every survey in 2017
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 2 $2.354Jan 9 $2.378Jan 16 $2.386Jan 23 $2.385Jan 30 $2.381 | $2.377 |
| February | Feb 6 $2.391Feb 13 $2.386Feb 20 $2.389Feb 27 $2.388 | $2.389 |
| March | Mar 6 $2.386Mar 13 $2.361Mar 20 $2.368Mar 27 $2.368 | $2.371 |
| October | Oct 2 $2.505Oct 9 $2.484Oct 16 $2.496Oct 23 $2.497Oct 30 $2.516 | $2.500 |
| November | Nov 6 $2.547Nov 13 $2.580Nov 20 $2.588Nov 27 $2.609 | $2.581 |
| December | Dec 4 $2.627Dec 11 $2.632Dec 18 $2.638Dec 25 $2.638 | $2.634 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.
Heating oil — weekly North Carolina, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.