Lower Atlantic Propane Prices in 2021
26 EIA surveys, Jan 4, 2021 to Dec 27, 2021
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- Average
- $3.203
- High
- $3.422
- Nov 8
- Low
- $2.815
- Jan 4
- Against 2020
- Up +$0.573 (+21.8%)
- change in average
In 2021, EIA published 26 residential propane prices for the Lower Atlantic. They averaged $3.203 a gallon, from a low of $2.815 on January 4, 2021 to a high of $3.422 on November 8, 2021.
The average was 21.8% above 2020’s $2.630.
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 2021
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 4 $2.815Jan 11 $2.891Jan 18 $2.942Jan 25 $2.964 | $2.903 |
| February | Feb 1 $2.980Feb 8 $2.989Feb 15 $2.990Feb 22 $3.088 | $3.012 |
| March | Mar 1 $3.105Mar 8 $3.083Mar 15 $3.089Mar 22 $3.096Mar 29 $3.082 | $3.091 |
| October | Oct 4 $3.295Oct 11 $3.361Oct 18 $3.381Oct 25 $3.393 | $3.358 |
| November | Nov 1 $3.412Nov 8 $3.422Nov 15 $3.420Nov 22 $3.414Nov 29 $3.421 | $3.418 |
| December | Dec 6 $3.410Dec 13 $3.401Dec 20 $3.404Dec 27 $3.422 | $3.409 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table (Lower Atlantic series). Prices exclude taxes.
Propane — weekly Lower Atlantic, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.