U.S. Propane Prices in 2023
26 EIA surveys, Jan 2, 2023 to Dec 25, 2023
Last updated
- Average
- $2.558
- High
- $2.710
- Jan 30
- Low
- $2.379
- Oct 2
- Against 2022
- Down −$0.201 (−7.3%)
- change in average
In 2023, EIA published 26 residential propane prices for the U.S.. They averaged $2.558 a gallon, from a low of $2.379 on October 2, 2023 to a high of $2.710 on January 30, 2023.
The average was 7.3% below 2022’s $2.759.
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 2023
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 2 $2.690Jan 9 $2.693Jan 16 $2.695Jan 23 $2.705Jan 30 $2.710 | $2.699 |
| February | Feb 6 $2.708Feb 13 $2.706Feb 20 $2.702Feb 27 $2.696 | $2.703 |
| March | Mar 6 $2.694Mar 13 $2.691Mar 20 $2.680Mar 27 $2.671 | $2.684 |
| October | Oct 2 $2.379Oct 9 $2.390Oct 16 $2.390Oct 23 $2.394Oct 30 $2.404 | $2.391 |
| November | Nov 6 $2.409Nov 13 $2.418Nov 20 $2.425Nov 27 $2.432 | $2.421 |
| December | Dec 4 $2.440Dec 11 $2.453Dec 18 $2.459Dec 25 $2.465 | $2.454 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table (U.S. series). Prices exclude taxes.
Propane — weekly U.S. average, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.