US CPI for South Atlantic Division
US CPI for South Atlantic Division stood at 138.3 in Sep 2026, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) — Consumer Price Index (CPI-U). It is one of the indicators in the CPI by region and metropolitan area table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Dec 2017 to Sep 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the CPI by region and metropolitan area table
| Indicator | 09-2026 | 08-2026 | 07-2026 | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Region | 325.12 | 323.39 | 322.64 | 322.28 | 323.71 | 322.17 | 319.64 | 315.69 | 314.74 | 313.68 | |
| South Atlantic Division | 138.3 | 137.55 | 137.46 | 137.39 | 137.73 | 136.9 | 135.81 | 134.49 | 134.16 | 133.66 | |
| East South Central Division | 137.47 | 137.02 | 136.11 | 136.04 | 136.52 | 135.81 | 134.59 | 132.67 | 132.38 | 132.02 |
Understanding US CPI for South Atlantic Division
This series measures consumer price inflation across the South Atlantic census division, encompassing states from Florida up through the Mid-Atlantic coast. It isolates retail price dynamics within this specific coastal and inland sub-region, differentiating itself from the broader southern macro-region or individual metropolitan measures. It excludes states situated west of the Appalachian region or outside the designated census division boundaries.
Released according to a fixed calendar, the data is unrevised in subsequent periods. Given the powerful seasonal impact of tourism, coastal weather events, and regional energy demand, analysts look to the year-on-year comparison as the most honest measure of underlying price stability, bypassing the noise of short-term monthly fluctuations.