Posted 4/10/2024, 3:33:25 PM
Gas Prices On the Rise Again, Hitting $3.61 Average Nationally
- Gas prices are increasing again, with the national average rising from $3.39 to $3.61 per gallon over the past month
- Prices typically rise in the Spring when refineries switch to summer fuel blends and driving demand increases
- California has the highest gas prices at over $5 per gallon, with Hawaii, Washington, Nevada, and Oregon also above $4 per gallon
- Indiana, Arizona, California, Ohio, and New Mexico have seen the largest gas price increases of over 15 cents in the past month
- Prices should fall again by 10-20 cents as we approach fall, but hurricanes could cause regional spikes