Gateway Reporter

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 23002 for the week of April 27 - May 3 is $1.75, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.69.

In greater Virginia, the average price is $1.68 and the lowest price is $1.01. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $1.768 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $1.802 per gallon. The average has decreased since last month, when it was $2.148 per gallon – a 38.0 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.63.

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