Gulf Coast region gas prices declined from last week See how much here

Gas prices in the Gulf Coast region fell to an average of $2. 75 per gallon on Monday, down from $2. 84 the previous week, as reported by the U. S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).

This decline represents a significant drop from the national average of $3. 17, making Gulf Coast prices approximately 13. 3% lower than the national figure. Despite this decrease, the average price in the region rose about 12 cents since last month. Over the past year, gas prices in the Gulf Coast have ranged from a low of $2.

56 on December 16, 2024, to a high of $3. 24 on May 6, 2024. One year ago, the average gas price stood at $2. 70 per gallon, indicating a slight decrease over the year. The EIA's price assessments include states such as Texas, Louisiana, and Alabama.

Local residents can track price changes over time via interactive tools provided by the USA TODAY Network. Feedback on the story can be submitted through a survey by the News Automation and AI team.