Iowa Gas Prices Drop 6 Cents Since Last Week

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(Des Moines, IA) -- Gas prices in Iowa are dropping.

AAA says the average price for a gallon of regular gas in Iowa is $3.80. That's nearly six cents cheaper than a week ago, and 12 cents cheaper than a month ago.

If you're looking for the cheapest gas in Iowa, Henry County would be where to look. The average price for a gallon of unleaded gas in Mount Pleasant goes for $3.48.

Majority of the state sees prices under $4.00 per gallon when going to the pump, unless you go to Ringgold or Allamakee county. Both see prices around $4.01.

The average prices for a gallon of unleaded in Iowa's Metros are the following:

  • Ames - $3.88
  • Cedar Rapids - $3.77
  • Council Bluffs - $3.74
  • Des Moines - $3.78
  • Dubuque - $3.89
  • Iowa City - $3.84
  • Quad Cities (IA only) - $3.77
  • Sioux City - $3.80
  • Waterloo-Cedar Falls - $3.82

The average prices for Regular, Mid-Grade, Premium, and Diesel for each of Iowa's counties can be found here.

The average price of gas in Iowa remains cheaper than the national average, which is up to $4.11 for a gallon of unleaded gas.


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