Jacksonville, Florida, December 8, 2025
Gasoline prices in Jacksonville, Florida, have decreased by 2.5% over the past week, with the average price now at $3.04 per gallon. This recent drop marks a decrease of $0.08 since last week and is equal to the price from the same time last year. The state average is slightly lower at $3.01 per gallon, while diesel prices have also seen a reduction, dropping to $3.75 per gallon but are up 7.5% from last year.
Jacksonville Gas Prices Decrease Over the Past Week
Jacksonville, Florida – Gasoline prices in Jacksonville have declined by 2.5% over the past week, with the average price for regular gasoline now at $3.04 per gallon. This marks a decrease of $0.08 from the previous week and a $0.08 drop from the same time last year. In comparison, the Florida state average is slightly lower at $3.01 per gallon. Diesel prices have also seen a reduction, dropping by 1.1% to $3.75 per gallon. However, diesel prices have increased by 7.5% compared to the previous year. The highest recorded gas price in Jacksonville was $4.88 per gallon on June 13, 2022.
Recent Price Trends
Over the past week, gas prices in Jacksonville have experienced a notable decrease. The current average price for regular gasoline is $3.04 per gallon, down from $3.12 the previous week. This decline reflects a broader trend of decreasing gas prices across the state.
Historical Context
Historically, gas prices in Jacksonville have fluctuated significantly. The highest recorded price was $4.88 per gallon on June 13, 2022. In contrast, the lowest recorded price in recent years was $2.33 per gallon in August 2024. These fluctuations are influenced by various factors, including global oil prices, local demand, and seasonal travel patterns.
Factors Influencing Gas Prices
Gas prices are affected by a combination of global and local factors. Globally, oil prices play a significant role as they determine the cost of crude oil, the primary raw material for gasoline. Locally, factors such as transportation costs, demand, and competition among gas stations can influence prices. Additionally, seasonal travel patterns can impact demand, leading to price fluctuations.
Looking Ahead
While gas prices have decreased over the past week, it’s important to monitor ongoing trends. Prices can be influenced by various factors, including changes in global oil production, geopolitical events, and shifts in consumer demand. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about local gas prices and consider factors such as fuel efficiency and driving habits to manage fuel expenses effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the current average gas price in Jacksonville?
The current average price for regular gasoline in Jacksonville is $3.04 per gallon.
How much have gas prices decreased over the past week?
Gas prices in Jacksonville have decreased by 2.5% over the past week, with the average price dropping by $0.08 per gallon.
What factors influence gas prices in Jacksonville?
Gas prices are influenced by global oil prices, local demand, transportation costs, and competition among gas stations. Seasonal travel patterns can also impact prices.
What was the highest recorded gas price in Jacksonville?
The highest recorded gas price in Jacksonville was $4.88 per gallon on June 13, 2022.
How do Jacksonville’s gas prices compare to the state average?
Jacksonville’s average gas price is slightly higher than the Florida state average, which is $3.01 per gallon.
Key Features of Jacksonville Gas Prices
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Current Average Gas Price | $3.04 per gallon |
| Weekly Price Change | Decreased by $0.08 (2.5%) |
| Yearly Price Change | Decreased by $0.08 (2.7%) |
| Historical High Price | $4.88 per gallon on June 13, 2022 |
| State Average Gas Price | $3.01 per gallon |
| Current Average Diesel Price | $3.75 per gallon |
| Weekly Diesel Price Change | Decreased by $0.04 (1.1%) |
| Yearly Diesel Price Change | Increased by $0.26 (7.5%) |
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