RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have fallen 7.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.76/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are 1.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 31.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 1.3 cents in the last week and stands at $3.56 per gallon. As of Monday (10/21/24) morning in Rutherford County, AAA reports the average price for a gallon of unleaded gas is ringing in at $2.77, which is right in the middle of the high and low that Tennesseans are seeing at the pump. The highest price you’ll find for fuel is in neighboring Williamson County, where the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded is sitting at $3.13.

The national average price of gasoline has fallen 3.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.13/g today. The national average is down 6.2 cents per gallon from a month ago and stands 39.7 cents per gallon lower than a year ago, according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million weekly price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country.

1. October 21, 2023: $3.07/g (U.S. Average: $3.52/g)
2. October 21, 2022: $3.30/g (U.S. Average: $3.80/g)
3. October 21, 2021: $3.14/g (U.S. Average: $3.36/g)
4. October 21, 2020: $1.89/g (U.S. Average: $2.16/g)
5. October 21, 2019: $2.31/g (U.S. Average: $2.63/g)
6. October 21, 2018: $2.63/g (U.S. Average: $2.83/g)
7. October 21, 2017: $2.25/g (U.S. Average: $2.44/g)
8. October 21, 2016: $2.07/g (U.S. Average: $2.22/g)
9. October 21, 2015: $1.97/g (U.S. Average: $2.23/g)
10. October 21, 2014: $2.86/g (U.S. Average: $3.08/g)

Neighboring areas and their current gas prices:

• Chattanooga- $2.67/g, down 13.7 cents per gallon from last week's $2.81/g.
• Nashville- $2.82/g, down 10.8 cents per gallon from last week's $2.93/g.
• Huntsville- $2.85/g, unchanged  from last week's $2.85/g.