South Knoxville News

The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 37701 for the week of June 22-28 is $2.25, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.19.

In greater Knoxville, the average price is $1.92 and the lowest price is $1.69. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $1.977 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $1.936 per gallon. The average has increased since last month, when it was $1.679 per gallon – a 29.8 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.554.

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