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North Carolina Propane Prices in 2018

27 EIA surveys, Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018

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

Average
$2.902
High
$3.038
Jan 22
Low
$2.768
Oct 1
Against 2017
Up +$0.150 (+5.5%)
change in average

In 2018, EIA published 27 residential propane prices for North Carolina. They averaged $2.902 a gallon, from a low of $2.768 on October 1, 2018 to a high of $3.038 on January 22, 2018.

The average was 5.5% above 2017’s $2.752.

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

Week by week

North Carolina propane prices in 2018North Carolina propane in 2018: 27 weekly values from Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018, highest $3.038 on Jan 22, 2018, lowest $2.768 on Oct 1, 2018.$2.75$2.80$2.85$2.90$2.95$3.00$3.05JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2018

North Carolina propane prices by month, 2018, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 1 $2.935Jan 8 $2.964Jan 15 $3.010Jan 22 $3.038Jan 29 $3.003$2.990
FebruaryFeb 5 $3.002Feb 12 $3.024Feb 19 $3.028Feb 26 $3.018$3.018
MarchMar 5 $2.995Mar 12 $2.955Mar 19 $2.940Mar 26 $2.935$2.956
OctoberOct 1 $2.768Oct 8 $2.784Oct 15 $2.788Oct 22 $2.834Oct 29 $2.819$2.799
NovemberNov 5 $2.830Nov 12 $2.825Nov 19 $2.819Nov 26 $2.814$2.822
DecemberDec 3 $2.836Dec 10 $2.855Dec 17 $2.849Dec 24 $2.849Dec 31 $2.845$2.847

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.

Propane — weekly North Carolina, 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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