Richmond gas prices fall below $3, but some cities are seeing increases

RICHMOND, Va. — The average price for a gallon of gas in Richmond, Virginia has fallen below $3, according to a GasBuddy survey of more than 550 gas stations in the area.

The average price on Monday was $2.98 per gallon, GasBuddy shared.

That’s:

  • 24.6 cents per gallon lower than last month
  • 54.3 cents per gallon lower than last year

Nationally, the average price rose 1.2 cents per gallon to $3.16.
Historical gasoline prices in Richmond and the national average going back ten years:

  • September 23, 2023: $3.52/g (U.S. Average: $3.83/g)
  • September 23, 2022: $3.24/g (U.S. Average: $3.67/g)
  • September 23, 2021: $2.96/g (U.S. Average: $3.18/g)
  • September 23, 2020: $2.10/g (U.S. Average: $2.19/g)
  • September 23, 2019: $2.31/g (U.S. Average: $2.66/g)
  • September 23, 2018: $2.57/g (U.S. Average: $2.83/g)
  • September 23, 2017: $2.37/g (U.S. Average: $2.56/g)
  • September 23, 2016: $2.07/g (U.S. Average: $2.21/g)
  • September 23, 2015: $1.97/g (U.S. Average: $2.28/g)
  • September 23, 2014: $3.05/g (U.S. Average: $3.33/g

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