Texans are paying some of the lowest gas prices in the nation right now.
While the average price for a gallon on unleaded gas in the U.S. is $2.87, Texans are paying on average $2.63 a gallon, according to AAA.
The price of gas is now holding steady after it shot up in the days following February's historic winter storms. Now that they winter weather has passed, gas production is back to normal in Texas.
“Drivers are still filling up with the some of the most expensive gas of the year. However, thanks to increased refinery production and a healthy gasoline supply, the upward trend in retail fuel prices seems to have taken a pause for now," AAA Texas spokesperson Daniel Armbruster told CBS DFW.
Across the state's largest cities, the average gas prices are
- Houston: $2.62
- San Antonio: $2.53
- Dallas: $2.58
- Austin/San Marcos: $2.57
- Fort Worth/Arlington: $2.57
Prices rise as you move west across Texas. El Paso is paying an average of $2.96 a gallon.
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