WASHINGTON, DC (June 25, 2026) – Drivers are continuing to see relief at the pump as the national gas price average declines for the fifth consecutive week. Today’s national average is $3.91 per gallon. Crude oil prices have also continued to fall as the U.S. and Iran work toward a long-term deal. Despite lower prices, demand could rise as a record number of Americans prepare to travel for Independence Day weekend, with 85% planning to drive to their destinations.

Today’s National Average: $3.918

One Week Ago: $3.999

One Month Ago: $4.507

One Year Ago: $3.227

According to new data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), gasoline demand decreased last week from 9.21 million b/d to 8.77 million. Total domestic gasoline supply increased from 214.2 million barrels to 216.3 million. Gasoline production decreased last week, averaging 9.5 million barrels per day.

Oil Market Dynamics

At the close of Wednesday’s formal trading session, WTI fell $2.87 to settle at $70.34 a barrel. The EIA reports that crude oil inventories decreased by 6.1 million barrels from the previous week. At 412.1 million barrels, U.S. crude oil inventories are about 7% below the five-year average for this time of year.

EV Charging

The national average cost of electricity at public EV charging stations held steady this week at 41 cents per kilowatt hour.

State Stats

Gas

The nation’s top 10 most expensive gasoline markets are Hawaii ($5.53), California ($5.50), Washington ($5.27), Alaska ($4.93), Oregon ($4.78), Nevada ($4.71), Illinois ($4.20), Idaho ($4.19), District of Columbia ($4.18), and Michigan ($4.18).

The nation’s top 10 least expensive gasoline markets are Indiana ($3.30), Texas ($3.36), Oklahoma ($3.43), Tennessee ($3.44), Louisiana ($3.50), Mississippi ($3.51), Alabama ($3.51), Arkansas ($3.51), Kentucky ($3.52), and Iowa ($3.54).

Electric

The nation’s top 10 most expensive states for public charging per kilowatt hour are West Virginia (53 cents), Hawaii (51 cents), New Hampshire (47 cents), California (46 cents), Louisiana (46 cents), Alaska (45 cents), Illinois (45 cents), New Jersey (45 cents), Arkansas (44 cents), and Arizona (43 cents).

The nation’s top 10 least expensive states for public charging per kilowatt hour are Kansas (30 cents), Missouri (32 cents), Iowa (33 cents), Maryland (33 cents), Utah (33 cents), South Dakota (34 cents), Nebraska (35 cents), Vermont (35 cents), New Mexico (37 cents), and Colorado (37 cents).

Drivers can find current gas and electric charging prices along their route using the AAA TripTik Travel planner.