How gas prices have changed in Houston in the last week

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February 23, 2026
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How gas prices have changed in Houston in the last week

CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in Houston, TX metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of February 23.

Houston by the numbers
- Gas current price: $2.48
--- Texas average: $2.55
- Week change: +$0.02 (+0.6%)
- Year change: -$0.22 (-8.2%)
- Historical expensive gas price: $4.68 (6/11/22)

- Diesel current price: $3.15
- Week change: +$0.04 (+1.2%)
- Year change: -$0.11 (-3.3%)
- Historical expensive diesel price: $5.24 (6/19/22)

States with the least expensive gas
#1. Oklahoma: $2.34
#2. Arkansas: $2.45
#3. Kansas: $2.46
#4. Mississippi: $2.49
#5. Louisiana: $2.51
#6. Missouri: $2.51
#7. Wisconsin: $2.54
#8. Iowa: $2.55
#9. Texas: $2.55
#10. Nebraska: $2.55

States with the most expensive gas
#1. California: $4.63
#2. Hawaii: $4.38
#3. Washington: $4.33
#4. Oregon: $3.89
#5. Nevada: $3.68
#6. Alaska: $3.56
#7. Arizona: $3.23
#8. Pennsylvania: $3.14
#9. Washington, D.C.: $3.11
#10. Vermont: $3.00

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