East Coast Propane Prices in 2026
16 EIA surveys, Jan 5, 2026 to Oct 19, 2026 (year in progress)
Last updated
- Average
- $3.533
- High
- $3.693
- Oct 19
- Low
- $3.412
- Jan 5
- Against 2025
- Up +$0.052 (+1.5%)
- change in average
In 2026 so far, EIA published 16 residential propane prices for the East Coast. They averaged $3.533 a gallon, from a low of $3.412 on January 5, 2026 to a high of $3.693 on October 19, 2026.
The average was 1.5% above 2025’s $3.481.
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
Every survey in 2026
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 5$3.412Jan 12$3.415Jan 19$3.424Jan 26$3.462 | $3.428 |
| February | Feb 2$3.485Feb 9$3.499Feb 16$3.517Feb 23$3.522 | $3.506 |
| March | Mar 2$3.526Mar 9$3.577Mar 16$3.575Mar 23$3.584Mar 30$3.596 | $3.572 |
| October | Oct 5$3.612Oct 12$3.624Oct 19$3.693 | $3.643 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table (East Coast series). Prices exclude taxes.
Propane — weekly East Coast, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.