Average Heating Bills by State

Estimated monthly heating costs for a 2,000 sq ft home based on local fuel prices and climate data.

$471
Avg monthly bill
$401–$626
Range across states
107
Counties tracked

Heating Bills by State

Updated July 2026

How we calculate these estimates

Based on NOAA 30-year normal heating degree days, EIA state-average energy rates, and local median oil prices from 107 counties. Assumes a 2,000 sq ft home, 85% oil furnace efficiency, and 6-month heating season (October–March). Select a state to see county-level breakdowns.

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