According to GasBuddy.com, the average price in the state is up 3.7 cents per gallon in the last week, now averaging $2.61 per gallon. Even with this increase, prices are still 34.6 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and 21.9 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
Nationally, the average price of diesel is also down, falling 8.6 cents per gallon in the past week to $4.68 per gallon. For gasoline, the national average is down 4.9 cents per gallon at $3.05. That national average is down over 50 cents per gallon from a month ago and about 20 cents per gallon lower than the same period in 2021.
