Wyoming gas prices increased by 2 cents per gallon on Sunday over the past 24 hours to average $4.84.
The website GasBuddy.com, which tracks national gas prices, reported Wyoming’s average gas price is up 9 cents per gallon over a week ago and is up $1.70 per gallon from one year ago.
Wyoming’s average price for gasoline remained below the national average of $4.98 for a gallon of regular.
High and Low Prices:
The highest gasoline price in Wyoming on Sunday was in Jackson at $5.68 per gallon, up 14 cents from Friday. The lowest price continued to be found in Laramie, $4.24 at the Tumbleweed Express at 4700 Bluebird Lane.
The county with the highest average price was Platte County at $5.20 per gallon. The county with the lowest average was Converse at $4.67. These are the highest and lowest reported prices among those stationed surveyed.
*The average price per gallon of regular in each Wyoming county:
Albany $4.74; Big Horn $4.88; Campbell $4.83; Carbon $4.80; Converse $4.67; Crook $4.83; Fremont $4.83; Goshen $4.74; Hot Springs $4.84; Johnson $4.83; Laramie $4.70; Lincoln $4.79; Natrona $4.59; Niobrara $4.80; Park $4.96; Platte $5.20; Sheridan $4.89; Sublette $4.83; Sweetwater $4.81; Teton $4.79; Uinta $5.05; Washakie $4.83; Weston: $4.73.
*The lowest price per gallon, reported in major Wyoming cities:
Basin $4.77; Buffalo $4.74; Casper $4.44; Cheyenne $4.64; Cody $4.99; Douglas $4.48; Evanston $4.77; Gillette $4.54; Jackson $5.04; Kemmerer $4.77; Laramie $4.24; Lusk $4.69; Newcastle $4.47; Pinedale $4.99; Rawlins $4.66; Riverton $4.69; Rock Springs $4.74; Sheridan $4.79; Sundance $4.94; Thermopolis $4.81; Wheatland $4.79; Worland $4.74.
Tim’s Observations:
Quick observations for Sunday. There were a few counties with average prices that dropped Sunday, but many more increased to drive the state average up once more.
A few of the biggest jumps were in Albany County, up 10 cents to $4.73; 23 cents in Converse County to $4.67; Lincoln County, up 28 cents to $5.07, and Platte County where prices went up by 15 cents to average $5.20.
Lastly, after dropping slightly after Yellowstone National Park closure, the price bubble in Teton county seems to have burst. Teton County’s average jumped by 57 cents per gallon, from $4.79 on Friday to $5.36 Sunday.
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*Note: Prices in this report are for reference only. They are gathered just prior to posting, and may not reflect prices that have changed since last posted.