Gas Prices Trend Downward In The State

Gas prices are trending downward in Tennessee, that’s according to data from the AAA. The average gas price in Tennessee sits this morning at $3.13. Cocke County gas prices are above the average in Tennessee, as the price in Cocke County is averaging $3.21. The cheapest prices on the west side of Newport with some of the highest at exit 435 on Cosby Hwy. Jefferson and Hamblen counties mirror Cocke County’s average of $3.21 a gallon. Sevier County is cheaper at $3.11. But, if you want to find the cheapest gas in East Tennessee, go to Greene County where the average gas price as of this morning is $2.99. The highest gas price in Tennessee is in Williamson County at $3.50. The cheapest gas prices can be found in Paris…Tennessee…which is in Henry County out in west Tennessee. Gas prices there average $2.79 a gallon.

US average gas price as of this morning is $3.58. The cheapest gas prices are in Georgia & Texas with as average of $3.05. The highest…of course is still California at $5.58.