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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Hampshire County in week ending Mar. 23?

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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov

There was a single gas station in cities across Hampshire County selling regular gas at the lowest price of $3.14 per gallon in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

The average cost of regular gas in cities within Hampshire County was $3.28 per gallon.

Of the 12 gas stations in cities within Hampshire County, eight offer regular gas.

The average price of regular gas in Massachusetts was $3.27, compared to $3.20 the week before.

Experts predict gasoline prices could drop below $3 this year before rebounding closer to $4 by year's end. GasBuddy forecasted a national average of $3.38 per gallon, down from $3.51. An outlook published in late 2023 suggests that gas rates will continue to fall in 2024.

Gas data refers to the price of gas when paid for by cash, not credit. Gas stations can charge drivers more for using credit cards due to surcharge fees. This is prohibited in 10 U.S. states.

While data is accurate as of press time, note that gas prices can fluctuate daily or even hourly.

Lowest Prices of regular gas in Cities associated with Hampshire County in week ending Mar. 23
AmherstEasthamptonSouthamptonNorthamptonWare$3.35$3.35$3.34$3.34$3.29$3.29$3.15$3.15$3.14$3.14

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