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North Carolina Propane Prices in 2020

26 EIA surveys, Jan 6, 2020 to Dec 28, 2020

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

Average
$2.542
High
$2.664
Dec 28
Low
$2.456
Oct 5
Against 2019
Down −$0.158 (−5.9%)
change in average

In 2020, EIA published 26 residential propane prices for North Carolina. They averaged $2.542 a gallon, from a low of $2.456 on October 5, 2020 to a high of $2.664 on December 28, 2020.

The average was 5.9% below 2019’s $2.700.

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 2020North Carolina propane in 2020: 26 weekly values from Jan 6, 2020 to Dec 28, 2020, highest $2.664 on Dec 28, 2020, lowest $2.456 on Oct 5, 2020.$2.45$2.50$2.55$2.60$2.65$2.70JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2020

North Carolina propane prices by month, 2020, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 6 $2.587Jan 13 $2.607Jan 20 $2.598Jan 27 $2.593$2.596
FebruaryFeb 3 $2.572Feb 10 $2.576Feb 17 $2.572Feb 24 $2.573$2.573
MarchMar 2 $2.554Mar 9 $2.562Mar 16 $2.549Mar 23 $2.506Mar 30 $2.473$2.529
OctoberOct 5 $2.456Oct 12 $2.456Oct 19 $2.458Oct 26 $2.473$2.461
NovemberNov 2 $2.480Nov 9 $2.505Nov 16 $2.510Nov 23 $2.502Nov 30 $2.509$2.501
DecemberDec 7 $2.543Dec 14 $2.576Dec 21 $2.633Dec 28 $2.664$2.604

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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