Lubbock Drivers See Lowest Gas Prices in Texas
Motorists in Lubbock are seeing the lowest gas prices in Texas.
According to the weekly KFYO News Gas Price Survey, the average price of regular self-serve gas is $3.07 per gallon. That is a drop of 11 cents from last week.
Lubbock motorists were paying more at the pump a year ago with prices at $3.62 per gallon and three years ago were paying less at $2.56 per gallon.
Statewide prices also took another tumble according to the AAA Texas weekly survey as Texans are paying 8 cents less than a week ago at $3.20 per gallon.
Drivers in Amarillo and Austin are paying the most at $3.24 per gallon while Fort Worth Area motorists are paying the cheapest surveyed gas at $3.15 per gallon. Lubbock is not part of the AAA survey.
National averages also fell six cents to $3.43 per gallon.
Area | Current 09/26/13 | 09/19/13 | Difference | Year Ago 09/26/12 | Difference | Record High Date | Record High Price |
National | $3.43 | $3.49 | -0.06 | $3.80 | -0.37 | 07/17/08 | $4.11 |
State | $3.20 | $3.28 | -0.08 | $3.59 | -0.39 | 07/17/08 | $3.98 |
Amarillo | $3.24 | $3.33 | -0.09 | $3.63 | -0.39 | 07/16/08 | $3.98 |
Austin-San Marcos | $3.24 | $3.30 | -0.06 | $3.59 | -0.35 | 07/17/08 | $3.97 |
Beaumont | $3.18 | $3.26 | -0.08 | $3.54 | -0.36 | 07/16/08 | $4.00 |
Corpus Christi | $3.18 | $3.25 | -0.07 | $3.52 | -0.34 | 07/15/08 | $3.96 |
Dallas | $3.16 | $3.23 | -0.07 | $3.56 | -0.40 | 07/16/08 | $3.98 |
El Paso | $3.19 | $3.27 | -0.08 | $3.61 | -0.42 | 07/17/08 | $3.97 |
Ft. Worth | $3.15 | $3.23 | -0.08 | $3.54 | -0.39 | 07/16/08 | $3.97 |
Galveston | $3.18 | $3.28 | -0.10 | $3.56 | -0.38 | 07/14/08 | $3.97 |
Houston | $3.19 | $3.28 | -0.09 | $3.58 | -0.39 | 07/17/08 | $3.96 |
San Antonio | $3.23 | $3.29 | -0.06 | $3.56 | -0.33 | 07/16/08 | $3.96 |
Texarkana | $3.20 | $3.30 | -0.10 | $3.60 | -0.40 | 07/17/08 | $3.98 |