U.S. Propane Prices in 2004
22 EIA surveys, Jan 12, 2004 to Dec 27, 2004
Last updated
- Average
- $1.613
- High
- $1.729
- Dec 27
- Low
- $1.483
- Mar 15
- Against 2003
- Up +$0.211 (+15.0%)
- change in average
In 2004, EIA published 22 residential propane prices for the U.S.. They averaged $1.613 a gallon, from a low of $1.483 on March 15, 2004 to a high of $1.729 on December 27, 2004.
The average was 15.0% above 2003’s $1.402.
EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no values for April, May, June, July, August and September.
Week by week
Every survey in 2004
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 12 $1.497Jan 19 $1.523Jan 26 $1.536 | $1.519 |
| February | Feb 2 $1.537Feb 9 $1.536Feb 16 $1.535Feb 23 $1.535 | $1.536 |
| March | Mar 8 $1.513Mar 15 $1.483 | $1.498 |
| October | Oct 4 $1.573Oct 11 $1.604Oct 18 $1.626Oct 25 $1.657 | $1.615 |
| November | Nov 1 $1.682Nov 8 $1.690Nov 15 $1.689Nov 22 $1.688Nov 29 $1.704 | $1.691 |
| December | Dec 6 $1.710Dec 13 $1.713Dec 20 $1.718Dec 27 $1.729 | $1.718 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table (U.S. series). Prices exclude taxes.
Propane — weekly U.S. average, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.