Portage Times

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 44241 for the week of May 18-24 is $1.99, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.99.

In greater Akron, the average price is $1.98 and the lowest price is $1.69. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.0 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $1.951 per gallon. The average has increased since last month, when it was $1.571 per gallon – a 42.9 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.854.

Data is accurate as of press time, but gas prices have been known to fluctuate on a daily, and even hourly, basis.