How gas prices have changed in Rapid City in the last week

Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Rapid City, SD metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of October 5.

Rapid City by the numbers
- Gas current price: $4.22
--- South Dakota average: $4.19
- Week change: -$0.04 (-1.0%)
- Year change: +$1.31 (+45.0%)
- Historical expensive gas price: $4.89 (6/30/22)

- Diesel current price: $6.13
- Week change: -$0.09 (-1.5%)
- Year change: +$2.68 (+77.9%)
- Historical expensive diesel price: $6.29 (9/20/26)

Metros with the least expensive gas
#1. Albany, GA: $3.61
#2. Lafayette, IN: $3.63
#3. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX: $3.63

Read on to see which metros have the most expensive gas prices.

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#5. Salinas, CA

- Regular gas price: $6.56

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#4. San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles, CA

- Regular gas price: $6.57

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3 / 5

#3. San Francisco, CA

- Regular gas price: $6.58

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#2. San Rafael, CA

- Regular gas price: $6.58

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#1. Santa Rosa, CA

- Regular gas price: $6.60

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