Oklahoma Home to Lowest Gasoline Prices in the Country

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Despite the recent winter storm's interruption of some crude oil production and refinery operations, gasoline prices in Oklahoma in the past week still fell 3 cents a gallon to $2.37 per gallon, the lowest statewide average in the U.S. The national average this week was down to $2.88 per gallon compared to a national average a year ago of $3.12 per gallon.

Why it matters

Oklahoma's low gas prices are a significant economic advantage for residents and businesses in the state, especially during times of high inflation and rising costs. The state's ability to maintain the lowest prices in the country despite supply chain disruptions highlights the strength and resilience of its energy infrastructure.

The details

Lawton has the lowest average this week with a price of $2.27 a gallon, a decline of 7 cents. Oklahoma City fell 6 cents to an average this week of $2.34 while Tulsa's average of $2.39 from a price of $2.45 a week earlier. While Coal County in the southeast with an average of $3.09 remains the highest average in the state, the lowest average of $2.24 a gallon is in Greer County in the southwest. Logan and Muskogee counties aren't far behind with averages or $2.26 per gallon.

• In the past week, Oklahoma gas prices fell 3 cents a gallon to $2.37 per gallon.