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Heating Fuel Prices

Pennsylvania Heating Oil Prices in 2017

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

Last updated

Average
$2.443
High
$2.636
Dec 25
Low
$2.296
Mar 27
Against 2016
Up +$0.439 (+21.9%)
change in average

In 2017, EIA published 26 residential heating oil prices for Pennsylvania. They averaged $2.443 a gallon, from a low of $2.296 on March 27, 2017 to a high of $2.636 on December 25, 2017.

The average was 21.9% above 2016’s $2.004.

EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no Pennsylvania values for April, May, June, July, August and September.

Week by week

Pennsylvania heating oil prices in 2017Pennsylvania heating oil in 2017: 26 weekly values from Jan 2, 2017 to Dec 25, 2017, highest $2.636 on Dec 25, 2017, lowest $2.296 on Mar 27, 2017.$2.20$2.30$2.40$2.50$2.60$2.70JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2017

Pennsylvania heating oil prices by month, 2017, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 2 $2.387Jan 9 $2.396Jan 16 $2.377Jan 23 $2.367Jan 30 $2.366$2.379
FebruaryFeb 6 $2.376Feb 13 $2.383Feb 20 $2.374Feb 27 $2.383$2.379
MarchMar 6 $2.349Mar 13 $2.314Mar 20 $2.307Mar 27 $2.296$2.317
OctoberOct 2 $2.427Oct 9 $2.407Oct 16 $2.409Oct 23 $2.428Oct 30 $2.461$2.426
NovemberNov 6 $2.500Nov 13 $2.551Nov 20 $2.574Nov 27 $2.610$2.559
DecemberDec 4 $2.616Dec 11 $2.617Dec 18 $2.619Dec 25 $2.636$2.622

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.

Heating oil — weekly Pennsylvania, 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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