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Heating Fuel Prices

U.S. Heating Oil Prices in 1995

12 EIA surveys, Jan 2, 1995 to Dec 18, 1995

Last updated

Average
$0.924
High
$0.964
Dec 18
Low
$0.899
Oct 2
Against 1994
Down −$0.023 (−2.4%)
change in average

In 1995, EIA published 12 residential heating oil prices for the U.S.. They averaged $0.924 a gallon, from a low of $0.899 on October 2, 1995 to a high of $0.964 on December 18, 1995.

The average was 2.4% below 1994’s $0.947.

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

U.S. heating oil prices in 1995U.S. heating oil in 1995: 12 weekly values from Jan 2, 1995 to Dec 18, 1995, highest $0.964 on Dec 18, 1995, lowest $0.899 on Oct 2, 1995.$0.80$0.85$0.90$0.95$1.00$1.05JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 1995

U.S. heating oil prices by month, 1995, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 2 $0.925Jan 16 $0.928$0.927
FebruaryFeb 6 $0.928Feb 20 $0.931$0.930
MarchMar 6 $0.928Mar 20 $0.923$0.926
OctoberOct 2 $0.899Oct 16 $0.902$0.901
NovemberNov 6 $0.908Nov 20 $0.919$0.914
DecemberDec 4 $0.931Dec 18 $0.964$0.948

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table (U.S. series). Prices exclude taxes.

Heating oil — 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.

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