The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gas in the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood area was $3.09 on Saturday, which is 5 cents lower than last week’s average and 8 cents more than it was this time last year, according to AAA.
Here’s a look at the local, state and national prices. In Killeen on Saturday, Gasbuddy.com users reported the cheapest regular gasoline selling for $2.89 per gallon at Walmart, 1380 Lowes Blvd. Cefco at 3309 S. Fort Hood St. reportedly was selling diesel at the cheapest price point in Killeen at $4.35 per gallon, according to GasBuddy users.
In Harker Heights Saturday, gas was reportedly selling for $2.89 at Murphy USA, 2010 Heights Drive, according to GasBuddy.com users. Cefco at 500 E. Farm-to-Market 2410 reportedly had the least expensive diesel in Harker Heights at $4.59 a gallon, according to GasBuddy users, but the last update was from Friday. For those with Sam’s Club memberships, it was selling regular unleaded gas for $2.89. Sam’s Club was selling diesel at $4.26 per gallon.
In Copperas Cove, the cheapest regular gas was reported as selling for $3.05 per gallon at various locations, including 7-Eleven, 501 N. First St., GasBuddy.com users reported. Murphy USA, 2712 E. Business Highway 190, was reportedly selling the least expensive diesel at $4.58 a gallon, users reported.
The lowest-priced gasoline was last reported as selling for $2.94 per gallon at Valero & AAFES on Fort Hood, including 4250 Clear Creek Road, according to GasBuddy.com. The price of diesel at Valero & AAFES reportedly is $4.39, but the data was from Friday.
