Lower Atlantic Propane Prices in 2026
16 EIA surveys, Jan 5, 2026 to Oct 19, 2026 (year in progress)
Last updated
- Average
- $3.491
- High
- $3.660
- Oct 19
- Low
- $3.399
- Jan 5
- Against 2025
- Up +$0.025 (+0.7%)
- change in average
In 2026 so far, EIA published 16 residential propane prices for the Lower Atlantic. They averaged $3.491 a gallon, from a low of $3.399 on January 5, 2026 to a high of $3.660 on October 19, 2026.
The average was 0.7% above 2025’s $3.466.
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 2026
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 5$3.399Jan 12$3.411Jan 19$3.416Jan 26$3.450 | $3.419 |
| February | Feb 2$3.475Feb 9$3.480Feb 16$3.481Feb 23$3.470 | $3.477 |
| March | Mar 2$3.467Mar 9$3.488Mar 16$3.493Mar 23$3.501Mar 30$3.512 | $3.492 |
| October | Oct 5$3.576Oct 12$3.584Oct 19$3.660 | $3.607 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table (Lower Atlantic series). Prices exclude taxes.
Propane — weekly Lower Atlantic, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.