Worcester Gas Prices Slightly Down From Last Year

WORCESTER, MA — The price of gas in Worcester is slightly down from last year.

The average price for a gallon of regular gas in Worcester is about $2.91 right now, according to the latest daily survey from AAA. That number is down from a year ago, when prices were roughly $3 per gallon.

Also, gas in Worcester is slightly down from a week ago, and less than a month ago when prices hovered near $2.98 per gallon.

For broader context, the average price for gas in Massachusetts right now is about $2.90 per gallon, putting the city's current price above its state average; and across the U.S., average regular gas prices sit near $2.90 per gallon, according to recent Energy Information Administration data, meaning that Worcester's prices are close to national norms.

Here's a list of the latest reported regular gas prices at Worcester area gas stations on Feb. 9, according to car services platform way.com:

• Sunoco (814 W. Boylston St.) - $3.15
• Bee Zee (177 SW Cutoff) - $3.29
• BP (974 Southbridge St.) - $3.33
• Stop & Shop (949 Grafton St.) - $3.39
• AL Prime (950 Southbridge St.) - $3.39
• BP (702 W Boylston St.) - $3.39
• Shell (853 W. Boylston St.) - $3.49
• Speedway (184 Madison St.) - 3.54
• Gulf (385 Southbridge St.) - $3.59
• Cumberland Farms (616 Chandler St.) - $3.59

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