Component · 10.1% of the index

Utility (piped) gas

Name: Utility (piped) gas, US city average, monthly
Creator: Clay Indices

Average residential price of one therm of utility (piped) natural gas, US city average, including taxes. BLS Average Price Data series APU000072620.

May 2026

$1.677

$/therm · US city average

Year over year

+3.1%

month over month: +0.1%

Weight in the index

10.1%

$493/yr per household (CE 2024)

Natural gas, 1978–2026 · monthly · $/therm · not seasonally adjusted

571 months · series APU000072620 · 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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