U.S. Propane Prices in the 2023–24 Heating Season
October 2023 to March 2024 · 26 EIA surveys
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Over the 2023–24 heating season, U.S. residential propane averaged $2.496 a gallon, with a high of $2.616 on February 19, 2024 and a low of $2.379 on October 2, 2023.
The 2022–23 season averaged $2.683, so this season is 7.0% lower.
2023–24 against 2022–23
| 2023–24 | 2022–23 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $2.496 | $2.683 | Down −$0.187 (−7.0%) |
| High | $2.616 Feb 19 | $2.710 Jan 30 | Down −$0.094 (−3.5%) |
| Low | $2.379 Oct 2 | $2.660 Oct 24 | Down −$0.281 (−10.6%) |
| Surveys | 26 | 26 |
Week by week
Season average by area
| Area | 2023–24 | 2022–23 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Coast(PADD 1) | $3.329 | $3.394 | −$0.065 (−1.9%) |
| New England(PADD 1A) | $3.441 | $3.582 | −$0.141 (−3.9%) |
| Connecticut | $3.694 | $3.744 | −$0.050 (−1.3%) |
| Maine | $3.118 | $3.317 | −$0.199 (−6.0%) |
| Massachusetts | $3.494 | $3.548 | −$0.054 (−1.5%) |
| New Hampshire | $3.466 | $3.763 | −$0.297 (−7.9%) |
| Rhode Island | $3.508 | $3.733 | −$0.225 (−6.0%) |
| Vermont | $3.448 | $3.461 | −$0.013 (−0.4%) |
| Central Atlantic(PADD 1B) | $3.205 | $3.262 | −$0.057 (−1.7%) |
| Delaware | $3.577 | $3.448 | +$0.129 (+3.7%) |
| Maryland | $3.460 | $3.431 | +$0.029 (+0.8%) |
| New Jersey | $3.292 | $3.377 | −$0.085 (−2.5%) |
| New York | $3.314 | $3.389 | −$0.075 (−2.2%) |
| Pennsylvania | $2.851 | $2.949 | −$0.098 (−3.3%) |
| Lower Atlantic(PADD 1C) | $3.378 | $3.378 | $0.000 |
| Florida | $4.916 | $4.645 | +$0.271 (+5.8%) |
| Georgia | $3.021 | $3.058 | −$0.037 (−1.2%) |
| North Carolina | $3.297 | $3.345 | −$0.048 (−1.4%) |
| Virginia | $3.377 | $3.345 | +$0.032 (+1.0%) |
| Midwest(PADD 2) | $2.016 | $2.274 | −$0.258 (−11.3%) |
| Illinois | $1.862 | $2.102 | −$0.240 (−11.4%) |
| Indiana | $2.382 | $2.584 | −$0.202 (−7.8%) |
| Iowa | $1.585 | $1.939 | −$0.354 (−18.3%) |
| Kansas | $1.794 | $2.071 | −$0.277 (−13.4%) |
| Kentucky | $2.618 | $2.528 | +$0.090 (+3.6%) |
| Michigan | $2.203 | $2.483 | −$0.280 (−11.3%) |
| Minnesota | $1.868 | $2.199 | −$0.331 (−15.1%) |
| Missouri | $2.039 | $2.336 | −$0.297 (−12.7%) |
| Nebraska | $1.629 | $1.866 | −$0.237 (−12.7%) |
| North Dakota | $1.671 | $1.936 | −$0.265 (−13.7%) |
| Ohio | $2.542 | $2.701 | −$0.159 (−5.9%) |
| Oklahoma | $2.261 | $2.578 | −$0.317 (−12.3%) |
| South Dakota | $1.783 | $2.107 | −$0.324 (−15.4%) |
| Tennessee | $3.159 | $3.263 | −$0.104 (−3.2%) |
| Wisconsin | $1.838 | $2.130 | −$0.292 (−13.7%) |
| Gulf Coast(PADD 3) | $2.785 | $2.927 | −$0.142 (−4.9%) |
| Alabama | $3.204 | $3.357 | −$0.153 (−4.6%) |
| Arkansas | $2.271 | $2.521 | −$0.250 (−9.9%) |
| Mississippi | $2.869 | $3.105 | −$0.236 (−7.6%) |
| Texas | $2.895 | $2.925 | −$0.030 (−1.0%) |
| Rocky Mountain(PADD 4) | $2.254 | $2.479 | −$0.225 (−9.1%) |
| Colorado | $2.261 | $2.473 | −$0.212 (−8.6%) |
| Idaho | $2.483 | $2.648 | −$0.165 (−6.2%) |
| Montana | $2.093 | $2.370 | −$0.277 (−11.7%) |
| Utah | $2.336 | $2.576 | −$0.240 (−9.3%) |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table. Averages are simple means of the weekly survey values from October to March.