Regional gas prices rose for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $2.90 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $2.83 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

The average fuel price in the Lower Atlantic region rose about 9 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the region in the last year have been as low as $2.78 on Nov. 10, 2025, and as high as $3.04 on April 7, 2025.

A year ago, the average gas price in the Lower Atlantic region was 1% higher at $2.94 per gallon.

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The average gas price in the United States last week was $3.06, making prices in the Lower Atlantic region about 5.4% lower t

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