U.S. National Average Gasoline Price Reaches $4 Per Gallon

Why it matters locally: While the national average hits $4, North Carolina drivers have also seen increasing prices at the pump, impacting household budgets and transportation costs across the state.

The average price of gasoline across the United States has reached $4 per gallon. This national figure incorporates prices from all states. Drivers in some states have paid gasoline prices exceeding $4 per gallon for a period preceding this national average.