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Heating Fuel Prices

Pennsylvania Heating Oil Prices in 2022

26 EIA surveys, Jan 3, 2022 to Dec 26, 2022

Last updated

Average
$4.556
High
$5.863
Nov 7
Low
$3.206
Jan 3
Against 2021
Up +$1.688 (+58.9%)
change in average

In 2022, EIA published 26 residential heating oil prices for Pennsylvania. They averaged $4.556 a gallon, from a low of $3.206 on January 3, 2022 to a high of $5.863 on November 7, 2022.

The average was 58.9% above 2021’s $2.868.

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 2022Pennsylvania heating oil in 2022: 26 weekly values from Jan 3, 2022 to Dec 26, 2022, highest $5.863 on Nov 7, 2022, lowest $3.206 on Jan 3, 2022.$3.00$3.50$4.00$4.50$5.00$5.50$6.00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2022

Pennsylvania heating oil prices by month, 2022, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 3 $3.206Jan 10 $3.267Jan 17 $3.413Jan 24 $3.479Jan 31 $3.581$3.389
FebruaryFeb 7 $3.691Feb 14 $3.753Feb 21 $3.768Feb 28 $3.874$3.772
MarchMar 7 $4.793Mar 14 $4.836Mar 21 $4.713Mar 28 $4.950$4.823
OctoberOct 3 $4.764Oct 10 $5.335Oct 17 $5.756Oct 24 $5.738Oct 31 $5.848$5.488
NovemberNov 7 $5.863Nov 14 $5.767Nov 21 $5.414Nov 28 $4.996$5.510
DecemberDec 5 $4.635Dec 12 $4.293Dec 19 $4.327Dec 26 $4.384$4.410

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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