Outer Banks Times

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 28579 for the week of February 10-16 is $2.16, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.05.

In greater North Carolina, the average price is $2.28 and the lowest price is $1.99. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.496 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.512 per gallon. The average has decreased since last month, when it was $2.642 per gallon – a 14.6 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.659.

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