Yakima Times

The Western Gas at 401 S. Elm St. in Toppenish is selling the cheapest midgrade unleaded gasoline near zip code 98948 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

The station, which is miles from zip code 98948, has midgrade unleaded priced at $2.53 per gallon for the week of August 3-9.

In greater Yakima, the average price is $2.64 and the lowest price is $2.23. Trends show the price as down.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.815 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.831 per gallon. The average has increased since last month, when it was $2.804 per gallon – a 1.1 cent difference.

Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $3.423.

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