South Knoxville News

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 37771 for the week of June 29 - July 5 is $1.76, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.75.

In greater Knoxville, the average price is $1.9 and the lowest price is $1.69. Trends show the price as up.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $1.987 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $1.977 per gallon. The average has increased since last month, when it was $1.679 per gallon – a 30.8 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.