North Carolina Heating Oil Prices in 2022
26 EIA surveys, Jan 3, 2022 to Dec 26, 2022
Last updated
- Average
- $4.349
- High
- $5.272
- Nov 14
- Low
- $3.231
- Jan 3
- Against 2021
- Up +$1.479 (+51.5%)
- change in average
In 2022, EIA published 26 residential heating oil prices for North Carolina. They averaged $4.349 a gallon, from a low of $3.231 on January 3, 2022 to a high of $5.272 on November 14, 2022.
The average was 51.5% above 2021’s $2.870.
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 2022
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 3 $3.231Jan 10 $3.251Jan 17 $3.338Jan 24 $3.381Jan 31 $3.484 | $3.337 |
| February | Feb 7 $3.600Feb 14 $3.673Feb 21 $3.697Feb 28 $3.751 | $3.680 |
| March | Mar 7 $4.441Mar 14 $4.584Mar 21 $4.523Mar 28 $4.588 | $4.534 |
| October | Oct 3 $4.382Oct 10 $4.753Oct 17 $4.963Oct 24 $5.036Oct 31 $5.170 | $4.861 |
| November | Nov 7 $5.265Nov 14 $5.272Nov 21 $5.207Nov 28 $5.109 | $5.213 |
| December | Dec 5 $4.869Dec 12 $4.595Dec 19 $4.474Dec 26 $4.428 | $4.592 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.
Heating oil — weekly North Carolina, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.