Coal Region News

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 18214 for the week of June 15-21 is $2.16, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.14.

In greater Pennsylvania, the average price is $2.35 and the lowest price is $1.97. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.393 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.371 per gallon. The average has increased since last month, when it was $2.222 per gallon – a 17.1 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $3.026.

Data is accurate as of press time, but gas prices have been known to fluctuate on a daily, and even hourly, basis.