How gas prices have changed in Richmond in the last week
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August 15, 2025
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How gas prices have changed in Richmond in the last week
Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Richmond-Petersburg, VA metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of August 15.
Richmond by the numbers
- Gas current price: $3.02
--- Virginia average: $3.00
- Week change: -$0.04 (-1.4%)
- Year change: -$0.31 (-9.4%)
- Historical expensive gas price: $4.93 (6/14/22)
- Diesel current price: $3.67
- Week change: -$0.02 (-0.5%)
- Year change: +$0.00 (+0.1%)
- Historical expensive diesel price: $5.83 (6/13/22)
Metros with the least expensive gas
#1. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX: $2.57
#2. Brownsville-Harlingen, TX: $2.58
#3. Laredo, TX: $2.58
Read on to see which metros have the most expensive gas prices.
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#5. Salinas, CA
- Regular gas price: $4.71
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#4. Santa Rosa, CA
- Regular gas price: $4.75
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#3. Napa, CA
- Regular gas price: $4.80
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#2. San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles, CA
- Regular gas price: $4.86
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#1. Lihue (Kauai), HI
- Regular gas price: $5.01
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