Midwest Gas Prices Decline, Offering Relief Below National Average
Gas prices in the Midwest region of the United States have decreased, reaching an average of $2.65 per gallon, down from $2.69 the previous week. This decline makes Midwest gas prices approximately 7.6% lower than the national average of $2.87 per gallon. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports that while prices have risen by about 6 cents since last month, they remain significantly lower than the peak of $3.10 per gallon recorded in April 2025. The Midwest region includes states such as Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio, among others.