The Shell at 985 Johnson Ridge Road in Elkin is selling the cheapest midgrade unleaded gasoline near zip code 28621 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.
The station, which is miles from zip code 28621, has midgrade unleaded priced at $1.62 per gallon for the week of April 27 – May 3.
In greater North Carolina, the average price is $1.64 and the lowest price is $1.27. Trends show the price as stable.
The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $1.706 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $1.717 per gallon. The average has decreased since last month, when it was $2.137 per gallon – a 43.1 cent difference.
Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.659.
Data is accurate as of press time, but gas prices have been known to fluctuate on a daily, and even hourly, basis.
