Missouri Natural Gas Prices
Residential price per thousand cubic feet, month by month, with the national average alongside. June 2026 EIA data. Electricity rates: Missouri electricity page.
Natural gas delivered to homes in Missouri costs $28.78/Mcf (≈ $2.78 per therm) — above the US average of $24.09, the 12th highest of 51 tracked states.
Estimate your bill — therms × Missouri gas price
Your usage × the latest average rate. Fixed charges, demand charges, and utility-specific rates vary — this is the benchmark, not an invoice.
Where Missouri gas prices are heading
Residential $/Mcf, last 12 months and the 5-year view — the winter peaks are heating season.
Missouri natural gas price (12 months) US average
Price, month by month
Last 24 months, residential $/Mcf.
| Month | Price | ≈ per therm |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | $28.78/Mcf | $2.78 |
| May 2026 | $24.13/Mcf | $2.33 |
| April 2026 | $19.28/Mcf | $1.86 |
| March 2026 | $15.74/Mcf | $1.52 |
| February 2026 | $14.24/Mcf | $1.37 |
| January 2026 | $14.51/Mcf | $1.40 |
| December 2025 | $14.63/Mcf | $1.41 |
| November 2025 | $16.48/Mcf | $1.59 |
| October 2025 | $28.13/Mcf | $2.71 |
| September 2025 | $30.11/Mcf | $2.90 |
| August 2025 | $32.58/Mcf | $3.14 |
| July 2025 | $29.62/Mcf | $2.86 |
| June 2025 | $26.06/Mcf | $2.51 |
| May 2025 | $20.35/Mcf | $1.96 |
| April 2025 | $15.40/Mcf | $1.49 |
| March 2025 | $12.71/Mcf | $1.23 |
| February 2025 | $11.82/Mcf | $1.14 |
| January 2025 | $11.96/Mcf | $1.15 |
| December 2024 | $12.84/Mcf | $1.24 |
| November 2024 | $18.91/Mcf | $1.82 |
| October 2024 | $27.52/Mcf | $2.65 |
| September 2024 | $31.00/Mcf | $2.99 |
| August 2024 | $31.07/Mcf | $3.00 |
| July 2024 | $31.08/Mcf | $3.00 |
Per-therm figures use a labeled approximation (1 Mcf ≈ 10.37 therms at typical residential heat content) — your bill states your utility's exact conversion and delivery charges.
Gas prices next door
Neighboring states, latest residential $/Mcf.
| State | Price | vs Missouri |
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Common questions
Answered from the data on this page.
What is the price of residential natural gas in Missouri?
Natural gas delivered to residences in Missouri averaged $28.78 per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf) as of June 2026, per EIA — roughly $2.78 per therm at typical heat content (1 Mcf ≈ 10.37 therms; your utility’s conversion is on the bill).
How does Missouri compare to the national average for natural gas?
The US average is $24.09/Mcf in the same month — Missouri is higher than that, at $28.78/Mcf.
Why is my natural gas bill higher in winter?
Heating demand drives both usage and price. Over the last two winters, Missouri residential gas averaged $13.33/Mcf in December–February; the latest month is above that seasonal average. More therms × higher price is why winter bills dwarf summer ones.
Data: EIA Natural Gas Navigator (monthly residential prices), through June 2026. Electricity comparison: Missouri electricity rates. See the methodology.