{"id":230757,"date":"2026-04-01T21:01:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T21:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/230757\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T21:01:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T21:01:10","slug":"see-how-gas-prices-in-tarrant-county-stack-up-statewide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/230757\/","title":{"rendered":"See how gas prices in Tarrant County stack up statewide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2267111941.jpg\"   width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" title=\"Gas prices in Odessa, Texas on March 16, 2026.\" alt=\"Gas prices in Odessa, Texas on March 16, 2026.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Gas prices in Odessa, Texas on March 16, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>                Brandon Bell<\/p>\n<p>            Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Gas prices are around $4 a gallon nationwide, and drivers across Texas are feeling the increase.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/tx-aaa.iprsoftware.com\/news\/aaa-texas-gas-prices-continue-to-climb-as-crude-oil-and-spring-travel-demand-push-higher\">AAA data shows<\/a> the statewide average for regular gas is about $3.67 per gallon, which is about six cents higher than this time last week and about 93 cents more than this time last year.<\/p>\n<p>That increase is now showing up in Tarrant County.<\/p>\n<p>But if you think you\u2019re paying a lot, it may be even higher in other parts of the state.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what to know.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd25 In case you missed it&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>        How much are drivers paying for gas in Tarrant County?<\/p>\n<p>In Tarrant County, drivers are paying around $3.59 per gallon for regular gas, up from about $2.60 per gallon a month ago, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/gasprices.aaa.com\/?state=TX\">according to AAA.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mid-grade gas is averaging about $4.01 per gallon, while premium is around $4.37 per gallon.<\/p>\n<p>Diesel prices are even higher, averaging about $4.93 per gallon in the area, up from around $3.27 per gallon a month ago.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlthough day-to-day fluctuations are normal, the biggest factor remains the price of crude oil, and because it is traded globally, developments overseas can quickly affect what drivers pay here at home,\u201d AAA spokesperson Daniel Armbruster said.<\/p>\n<p>Where is gas most expensive in Texas right now?<\/p>\n<p>El Paso has some of the highest gas prices in Texas, with drivers paying around $3.94 per gallon for regular gas, according to AAA.<\/p>\n<p>Midland is also among the most expensive areas, averaging about $3.85 per gallon.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, drivers in the Amarillo area are paying closer to $3.27 per gallon, among the lowest in the state.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s a difference of about 67 cents per gallon depending on where you fill up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary gray\">This story was originally published March 31, 2026 at 10:51 PM.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/286016036\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Tiffani_Jackson.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Tiffani Jackson\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/286016036\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tiffani Jackson<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            Tiffani is a service journalism reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. She is part of a team of local journalists who answer reader questions about life in North Texas. Tiffani mainly writes about Texas laws and health news.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gas prices in Odessa, Texas on March 16, 2026. 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