Component · 2.6% of the index

Fuel oil #2 (heating oil)

Name: Fuel oil #2 (heating oil), US city average, monthly
Creator: Clay Indices

Average residential price of one gallon of No. 2 fuel oil (heating oil), US city average, including taxes. BLS Average Price Data series APU000072511.

August 2026

$5.145

$/gal · US city average

Year over year

+43.7%

month over month: +7.2%

Weight in the index

2.6%

$125/yr per household (CE 2024)

Heating oil, 1978–2026 · monthly · $/gal · not seasonally adjusted

574 months · series APU000072511 · source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Average Price Data (US city average), redistributed by FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (redistribution) · ↓ full history (CSV)

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