Pennsylvania Natural Gas Prices
Residential price per thousand cubic feet, month by month, with the national average alongside. June 2026 EIA data. Electricity rates: Pennsylvania electricity page.
Natural gas delivered to homes in Pennsylvania costs $26.08/Mcf (≈ $2.51 per therm) — above the US average of $24.09, the 17th highest of 51 tracked states.
Estimate your bill — therms × Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania gas prices are heading
Residential $/Mcf, last 12 months and the 5-year view — the winter peaks are heating season.
Pennsylvania natural gas price (12 months) US average
Price, month by month
Last 24 months, residential $/Mcf.
| Month | Price | ≈ per therm |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | $26.08/Mcf | $2.51 |
| May 2026 | $19.17/Mcf | $1.85 |
| April 2026 | $18.13/Mcf | $1.75 |
| March 2026 | $16.67/Mcf | $1.61 |
| February 2026 | $14.49/Mcf | $1.40 |
| January 2026 | $14.21/Mcf | $1.37 |
| December 2025 | $13.91/Mcf | $1.34 |
| November 2025 | $15.31/Mcf | $1.48 |
| October 2025 | $18.42/Mcf | $1.78 |
| September 2025 | $26.59/Mcf | $2.56 |
| August 2025 | $27.47/Mcf | $2.65 |
| July 2025 | $27.74/Mcf | $2.68 |
| June 2025 | $23.20/Mcf | $2.24 |
| May 2025 | $19.67/Mcf | $1.90 |
| April 2025 | $16.18/Mcf | $1.56 |
| March 2025 | $15.24/Mcf | $1.47 |
| February 2025 | $12.87/Mcf | $1.24 |
| January 2025 | $12.51/Mcf | $1.21 |
| December 2024 | $12.49/Mcf | $1.20 |
| November 2024 | $13.90/Mcf | $1.34 |
| October 2024 | $16.78/Mcf | $1.62 |
| September 2024 | $22.35/Mcf | $2.16 |
| August 2024 | $23.94/Mcf | $2.31 |
| July 2024 | $23.42/Mcf | $2.26 |
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 Pennsylvania |
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Common questions
Answered from the data on this page.
What is the price of residential natural gas in Pennsylvania?
Natural gas delivered to residences in Pennsylvania averaged $26.08 per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf) as of June 2026, per EIA — roughly $2.51 per therm at typical heat content (1 Mcf ≈ 10.37 therms; your utility’s conversion is on the bill).
How does Pennsylvania compare to the national average for natural gas?
The US average is $24.09/Mcf in the same month — Pennsylvania is higher than that, at $26.08/Mcf.
Why is my natural gas bill higher in winter?
Heating demand drives both usage and price. Over the last two winters, Pennsylvania residential gas averaged $13.41/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: Pennsylvania electricity rates. See the methodology.