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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Johnson County in week ending Aug. 10?

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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov

There were two gas stations in cities across Johnson County selling regular gas at the lowest price of $3.04 per gallon in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

The average reported cost of regular gas in cities within Johnson County was $3.17 per gallon.

Of the 152 reported gas stations in cities within Johnson County, 37 offer regular gas.

The average reported price of regular gas in Kansas was $3.15, compared to $3.18 the week before.

Drivers across the U.S. have faced a rollercoaster of gas prices in recent months and years. Though the cost of a gallon of gas is dropping, experts suggest they may rise to $4 before the end of 2024.

Many analysts blame the COVID-19 pandemic for crushing oil demand and then oil production and Russia's war against Ukraine.

Gas data refers to the price of gas when paid for by cash, not credit. Gas stations can charge drivers more for using credit cards due to surcharge fees. This is prohibited in 10 U.S. states.

While data is accurate as of press time, note that gas prices can fluctuate daily or even hourly.

Lowest Reported Prices of Regular Gas in Cities Associated With Johnson County in Week Ending Aug. 10
MerriamPrairie VillageMissionLeawoodStilwellOverland ParkLenexaOlatheRoeland ParkShawneeDe Soto$3.24$3.24$3.21$3.21$3.21$3.21$3.19$3.19$3.15$3.15$3.13$3.13$3.11$3.11$3.09$3.09$3.06$3.06$3.04$3.04$3.04$3.04