Gas Prices Drop As Summer Vacation Season Wraps Up

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JAMESTOWN – The average price for a gallon of gas continues to drop.

According to AAA, the demand for gas is going down with summer vacations wrapping up.

Virtual learning has also contributed to a lesser need for gas since fewer students are actually going to school facilities due to the pandemic.


The average price of gas across the Unites States is $2.19, a drop of three cents since last week.

New York’s average price of gas is also going down, as it currently sits at $2.28. That’s one cent last than last week.

One year ago, the national average was $2.57, while the state’s was $2.73.



In Jamestown the average price for a regular gallon of gas is $2.35, according to GasBuddy.com.

 

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