Virginia Heating Oil Prices in 2026
16 EIA surveys, Jan 5, 2026 to Oct 19, 2026 (year in progress)
Last updated
- Average
- $4.459
- High
- $6.003
- Oct 19
- Low
- $3.641
- Jan 19
- Against 2025
- Up +$0.755 (+20.4%)
- change in average
In 2026 so far, EIA published 16 residential heating oil prices for Virginia. They averaged $4.459 a gallon, from a low of $3.641 on January 19, 2026 to a high of $6.003 on October 19, 2026.
The average was 20.4% above 2025’s $3.704.
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
Every survey in 2026
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 5$3.648Jan 12$3.642Jan 19$3.641Jan 26$3.664 | $3.649 |
| February | Feb 2$3.733Feb 9$3.745Feb 16$3.730Feb 23$3.737 | $3.736 |
| March | Mar 2$3.882Mar 9$4.646Mar 16$4.855Mar 23$5.209Mar 30$5.277 | $4.774 |
| October | Oct 5$5.948Oct 12$5.986Oct 19$6.003 | $5.979 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly heating oil residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.
Heating oil — weekly Virginia, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.