U.S. Heating Oil Prices in 2014
23 EIA surveys, Jan 6, 2014 to Dec 29, 2014
Last updated
- Average
- $3.723
- High
- $4.245
- Feb 10
- Low
- $3.043
- Dec 29
- Against 2013
- Down −$0.249 (−6.3%)
- change in average
In 2014, EIA published 23 residential heating oil prices for the U.S.. They averaged $3.723 a gallon, from a low of $3.043 on December 29, 2014 to a high of $4.245 on February 10, 2014.
The average was 6.3% below 2013’s $3.972.
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 2014
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 6 $4.020Jan 13 $4.011Jan 20 $4.055Jan 27 $4.176 | $4.066 |
| February | Feb 3 $4.241Feb 10 $4.245Feb 17 $4.226Feb 24 $4.242 | $4.239 |
| March | Mar 3 $4.226Mar 10 $4.195Mar 17 $4.123 | $4.181 |
| October | Oct 13 $3.522Oct 20 $3.482Oct 27 $3.453 | $3.486 |
| November | Nov 3 $3.436Nov 10 $3.416Nov 17 $3.383Nov 24 $3.364 | $3.400 |
| December | Dec 1 $3.325Dec 8 $3.220Dec 15 $3.142Dec 22 $3.079Dec 29 $3.043 | $3.162 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table (U.S. series). Prices exclude taxes.
Heating oil — weekly U.S. average, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.