(Matt Drzik/Beaver County Radio)
Gas prices continue to drop due to low demand across Western Pennsylvania. According to AAA East Central’s latest report, the average price for a gallon of unleaded gasoline is down to $3.39. That average is down from last week’s average of $3.41 by two cents, and down a full 35 cents from the average of $3.74 one year ago.
Beaver County goes from $3.46/gallon to $3.44/gallon, which is a two-cent drop. Butler stands pat at $3.43/gallon, while the Pittsburgh region drops three cents to also be at $3.43.
The national average is currently at $3.07 according to AAA East Central, 32 cents below the regional average.
This week’s average prices: Western Pennsylvania Average $3.386
Average price during the week of January 2, 2024 $3.414
Average price during the week of January 9, 2023 $3.743
The average price of unleaded self-serve gasoline in various areas:
$3.189 Altoona
$3.448 Beaver
$3.614 Bradford
$3.228 Brookville
$3.426 Butler
$3.362 Clarion
$3.232 DuBois
$3.280 Erie
$3.459 Greensburg
$3.456 Indiana
$3.431 Jeannette
$3.654 Kittanning
$3.449 Latrobe
$3.286 Meadville
$3.424 Mercer
$3.073 New Castle
$3.448 New Kensington
$3.388 Oil City
$3.432 Pittsburgh
$3.222 Sharon
$3.413 Uniontown
$3.599 Warren
$3.367 Washington