North New Castle News

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 19718 for the week of January 13-19 is $2.31, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.28.

In greater Wilmington, the average price is $2.4 and the lowest price is $2.27. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.616 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.676 per gallon. The average has decreased since last month, when it was $2.617 per gallon – a 0.1 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.68.

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