The average price of gas has soared to record levels in several California counties, which are experiencing some of the highest gas prices in the entire nation.
a record high of $5.014 on Monday, reflecting a nearly 15 cent increase in the last week and 58 cent increase in the last month alone.
Twenty-one states are now experiencing a statewide average of gas prices well over $5.00 per gallon. Those include Maine, Vermont, New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Alaska, Hawaii, Washington, Oregon, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, and California — the last of which maintains its status of holding the highest statewide average in the nation at $6.436 for regular gas.
But the situation is far worse than it appears, as several counties within these states are seeing average prices well over $6.00. Nevada’s Washoe County, for example, has an average price of $6.122, while several counties in California have averages above the state’s astronomical average. Those include Monterey , San Mateo , Sonoma , and Humboldt . However, California’s Alpine County currently stands as the county with the highest gas price average, soaring over $7.00 and standing at $7.799. Mono County comes in a close second with an average price of $7.234.
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