Gas prices in Northern New York rising above state average
The state average sits at around $3.90
Updated: 5:47 PM EDT Mar 25, 2026
Gas prices are going up, and some areas in Northern New York are seeing prices higher than the state average.According to AAA, the current average price of gas in New York state is about $3.90. That is a 24-cent increase from last Monday.Just last month, the average sat at just $3. Some places in the North Country have been topping the current average, hitting as much as $4.19 in Plattsburgh.”People should not have to worry about making it to work because the gas prices are so high,” Plattsburgh State student Izzy Rose said. “Making it able to go to Hannaford, Walmart to get their groceries to feed their family because that interferes with people’s livelihoods.”
NEW YORK —
Gas prices are going up, and some areas in Northern New York are seeing prices higher than the state average.
According to AAA, the current average price of gas in New York state is about $3.90. That is a 24-cent increase from last Monday.
Just last month, the average sat at just $3.
Some places in the North Country have been topping the current average, hitting as much as $4.19 in Plattsburgh.
“People should not have to worry about making it to work because the gas prices are so high,” Plattsburgh State student Izzy Rose said. “Making it able to go to Hannaford, Walmart to get their groceries to feed their family because that interferes with people’s livelihoods.”