AAA Michigan reports that the statewide average daily gas priced decreased 13 cents from the previous week. Michigan’s current statewide average is about $1.53 per gallon, 13 cents less than last week’s average and about 72 cents less than this same time last year.
Michigan ranks sixth in the nation for lowest statewide average daily gas price.
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Metro Detroit’s current daily gas price average is about $1.52 per gallon, 10 cents less than last week’s average and about 70 cents less than this same time last year.
Of the ten Michigan metro areas surveyed by AAA for self-serve unleaded fuel prices, the lowest average price can be found in the Flint area where it’s about $1.44 per gallon. The highest average price can be found in the Marquette area where it’s about $1.65 a gallon. The average gas price in all ten Michigan metro areas remains below $1.75 and below the national average.
Seasonal reductions in gasoline demand and the relatively lower price for crude oil are likely to help keep prices low in the near term.
The national average remains poised to continue lower approaching the spring maintenance season