Gas prices around the area are inching closer to $4.00 per gallon with prices jumping nearly 20 cents a gallon since last Thursday, according to latest figures from AAA.
Of the five localities in the region, only Caroline County has an average regular price below the state average of $3.888 / gallon.
⛽ Stafford – $3.986 / gallon
⛽ Spotsylvania – $3.975 / gallon
⛽ King George – $3.961 / gallon
⛽ Fredericksburg – $3.960 / gallon
⛽ Caroline – $3.841 / gallon
Fuel costs in the rest of the Fredericksburg area are right in line with national average gas prices of $3.981 / gallon, which according to AAA has jumped over $1 in the past month.
Despite the recent increases, prices are still down from all-time peaks.
Fredericksburg saw fuel rates rise to $4.971 / gallon on June 14, 2022. That same day Virginia saw its highest gas prices ever of $4.867 / gallon, according to AAA.
