Peak Month Natural Gas Prices Across U.S. States
Price of Natural Gas Delivered to Residential Consumers (August 2023)
The average price of natural gas for U.S. residential consumers stood at $23.23 per thousand cubic feet (USD/Mcf) during the period from January to November 2023. Notably, the cost exhibited a fluctuation, reaching a minimum of $13.36 USD/Mcf in November and peaking at $23.23 USD/Mcf in August.
In August 2023, there was considerable disparity in natural gas prices across U.S. states. Montana recorded the lowest rate at $14.03 USD/Mcf, while Hawaii reported the highest at $58.43 USD/Mcf. States such as Montana, Alaska, and Idaho experienced the lowest prices, all below $15 USD/Mcf. Conversely, Missouri, Texas, Delaware, Florida, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, West Virginia, Georgia, Ohio, and Hawaii faced the highest prices, exceeding $30 USD/Mcf in August 2023.
Dataset
| Price of Natural Gas Delivered to Residential Consumers (August 2023) | |
|---|---|
| U.S. | 23.23 |
| Alabama | 27.87 |
| Alaska | 14.26 |
| Arizona | 29.64 |
| Arkansas | 19.85 |
| California | 18.17 |
| Colorado | 15.48 |
| Connecticut | 25.93 |
| Delaware | 32.43 |
| District of Columbia | 24.71 |
| Florida | 32.57 |
| Georgia | 36.63 |
| Hawaii | 58.43 |
| Idaho | 14.47 |
| Illinois | 24.86 |
| Indiana | 23.52 |
| Iowa | 22.08 |
| Kansas | 27.08 |
| Kentucky | 28.96 |
| Louisiana | 23.44 |
| Maryland | 24.7 |
| Massachusetts | 20.11 |
| Michigan | 16.17 |
| Minnesota | 15.39 |
| Mississippi | 26.75 |
| Missouri | 31.25 |
| Montana | 14.03 |
| Nebraska | 22.27 |
| Nevada | 27.38 |
| New Hampshire | 32.96 |
| New Jersey | 17.22 |
| New Mexico | 16.14 |
| New York | 22.69 |
| North Carolina | 25.88 |
| North Dakota | 25.15 |
| Ohio | 37.88 |
| Oklahoma | 34.13 |
| Oregon | 22.6 |
| Pennsylvania | 24.21 |
| Rhode Island | 27.18 |
| South Carolina | 26.67 |
| South Dakota | 17.86 |
| Tennessee | 18.31 |
| Texas | 31.68 |
| Utah | 16.89 |
| Vermont | 27.75 |
| Virginia | 25.99 |
| Washington | 22.25 |
| West Virginia Price of Natural Gas Delivered to Residential Consumers (Dollars per Thousand Cubic Feet) | 36.6 |
| Wisconsin | 16.72 |
