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Heating Fuel Prices

Virginia Heating Oil Prices in 2010

23 EIA surveys, Jan 4, 2010 to Dec 27, 2010

Last updated

Average
$2.829
High
$3.123
Dec 27
Low
$2.667
Jan 4
Against 2009
Up +$0.457 (+19.3%)
change in average

In 2010, EIA published 23 residential heating oil prices for Virginia. They averaged $2.829 a gallon, from a low of $2.667 on January 4, 2010 to a high of $3.123 on December 27, 2010.

The average was 19.3% above 2009’s $2.372.

EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no Virginia values for April, May, June, July, August and September.

Week by week

Virginia heating oil prices in 2010Virginia heating oil in 2010: 23 weekly values from Jan 4, 2010 to Dec 27, 2010, highest $3.123 on Dec 27, 2010, lowest $2.667 on Jan 4, 2010.$2.60$2.70$2.80$2.90$3.00$3.10$3.20JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2010

Virginia heating oil prices by month, 2010, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 4 $2.667Jan 11 $2.772Jan 18 $2.759$2.733
FebruaryFeb 1 $2.735Feb 8 $2.730Feb 15 $2.724Feb 22 $2.750$2.735
MarchMar 1 $2.760Mar 8 $2.766Mar 15 $2.783$2.770
OctoberOct 4 $2.723Oct 11 $2.779Oct 18 $2.806Oct 25 $2.817$2.781
NovemberNov 1 $2.809Nov 8 $2.854Nov 15 $2.899Nov 22 $2.890Nov 29 $2.898$2.870
DecemberDec 6 $2.969Dec 13 $3.006Dec 20 $3.050Dec 27 $3.123$3.037

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

Heating oil — weekly Virginia, 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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