TAMPA, Fla. — Gas prices in Florida declined by $0.03 per gallon over the last week, giving drivers a slight reprieve.
Monday, a gallon of gasoline was averaging $3.07 across the state, AAA reported. The most expensive gas was in the West Palm Beach area with prices topping $3.20 a gallon. The cheapest gas was in the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach with a gallon costing $2.82.
Gas prices have stayed steady over the past month, averaging around $3.06 per gallon. The prices are down more than a quarter since the same time in 2024.
Prices in the Tampa/St. Petersburg area averaged $3.12 a gallon, a decline of about $0.01 per gallon. Prices in Tampa were down $0.22 compared to 2024.
Pasco County woman trying to rebuild mobile home after hurricanes
"I cried, of course, because I've worked very hard getting it nice, which has been difficult for me since I lost my husband and being alone,” Kelly Welty said.
Welty's mobile home lost its roof during Hurricane Milton. She said it was the only one in the Buena Vista community to get totaled by a tornado.
