Capital District Times

The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 12033 for the week of July 20-26 is $2.89, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.89.

In greater Albany, the average price is $2.29 and the lowest price is $2.04. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.278 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.264 per gallon. The average has increased since last month, when it was $2.236 per gallon – a 4.2 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.935.

Data is accurate as of press time, but gas prices have been known to fluctuate on a daily, and even hourly, basis.