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East Coast Propane Prices in 2017

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

Page last updated · What changed: Corrected a U.S. FAQ answer; added PADD labels, direct EIA links, methodology, survey dates and uncovered states.

Average
$3.129
High
$3.248
Dec 25
Low
$3.000
Oct 2
Against 2016
Up +$0.328 (+11.7%)
change in average

In 2017, EIA published 26 residential propane prices for the East Coast. They averaged $3.129 a gallon, from a low of $3.000 on October 2, 2017 to a high of $3.248 on December 25, 2017.

The average was 11.7% above 2016’s $2.801.

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

Week by week

East Coast propane prices in 2017East Coast propane in 2017: 26 weekly values from Jan 2, 2017 to Dec 25, 2017, highest $3.248 on Dec 25, 2017, lowest $3.000 on Oct 2, 2017.$3.00$3.05$3.10$3.15$3.20$3.25JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2017

East Coast propane prices by month, 2017, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 2 $3.012Jan 9 $3.043Jan 16 $3.066Jan 23 $3.106Jan 30 $3.141$3.074
FebruaryFeb 6 $3.191Feb 13 $3.202Feb 20 $3.208Feb 27 $3.161$3.190
MarchMar 6 $3.199Mar 13 $3.195Mar 20 $3.196Mar 27 $3.177$3.192
OctoberOct 2 $3.000Oct 9 $3.027Oct 16 $3.030Oct 23 $3.032Oct 30 $3.046$3.027
NovemberNov 6 $3.068Nov 13 $3.088Nov 20 $3.137Nov 27 $3.146$3.110
DecemberDec 4 $3.174Dec 11 $3.222Dec 18 $3.232Dec 25 $3.248$3.219

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table (East Coast series). Prices exclude taxes.

Propane — weekly East Coast, 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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