Glacier Country News

The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 13251 for the week of August 10-16 is $2.64, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.64.

In greater Montana, the average price is $2.22 and the lowest price is $2.03. Trends show the price as up.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.27 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.253 per gallon. The average has increased since last month, when it was $2.245 per gallon – a 2.5 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.867.

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