Lower Atlantic Propane Prices in 2020
26 EIA surveys, Jan 6, 2020 to Dec 28, 2020
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- Average
- $2.630
- High
- $2.756
- Dec 28
- Low
- $2.553
- Oct 12
- Against 2019
- Down −$0.272 (−9.4%)
- change in average
In 2020, EIA published 26 residential propane prices for the Lower Atlantic. They averaged $2.630 a gallon, from a low of $2.553 on October 12, 2020 to a high of $2.756 on December 28, 2020.
The average was 9.4% below 2019’s $2.902.
EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no Lower Atlantic values for April, May, June, July, August and September.
Week by week
Every survey in 2020
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 6 $2.637Jan 13 $2.640Jan 20 $2.649Jan 27 $2.649 | $2.644 |
| February | Feb 3 $2.655Feb 10 $2.652Feb 17 $2.663Feb 24 $2.652 | $2.656 |
| March | Mar 2 $2.657Mar 9 $2.656Mar 16 $2.621Mar 23 $2.591Mar 30 $2.580 | $2.621 |
| October | Oct 5 $2.557Oct 12 $2.553Oct 19 $2.556Oct 26 $2.570 | $2.559 |
| November | Nov 2 $2.581Nov 9 $2.606Nov 16 $2.613Nov 23 $2.614Nov 30 $2.615 | $2.606 |
| December | Dec 7 $2.651Dec 14 $2.681Dec 21 $2.726Dec 28 $2.756 | $2.704 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table (Lower Atlantic series). Prices exclude taxes.
Propane — weekly Lower Atlantic, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.