Weekly Gas Price Tracker for Carroll County Maryland on May 21st; Average gas price is up over $0.19 the past week

- Jackson Avery


As Maryland continues to see all time highs in gas prices the Carroll County Observer will continue to track the prices for local residents. This will be a weekly tracking article on The Observer with the following information:

  • Average gas prices in the US
  • Average gas prices in Maryland
  • Average gas prices in Carroll County
  • Jurisdictions with the highest gas prices and the lowest gas prices

Note: all prices are of Regular gas as noted on the AAA website

Data for May 21, 2022 per the AAA website:


Average gas price in the US:

Up over $0.14 the past week

  • 5/7/2022: $4.301
  • 5/14/2022: $4.452
  • 5/21/2022: $4.593

Average gas price in Maryland

Up nearly $0.18 the past week

  • 5/7/2022: $4.383
  • 5/14/2022: $4.435
  • 5/21/2022: $4.613

Average gas price in Carroll County

Up over $0.19 the past week

  • 5/7/2022: $4.360
  • 5/14/2022: $4.381
  • 5/21/2022: $4.576

Jurisdictions with the highest average gas prices and the lowest gas prices

  • Highest: Montgomery County at $4.716
  • Lowest: Allegany County at $4.480

Items of note:

The price of $4.614 on May 19th is the “Highest Recorded Average Price” of regular gas in Maryland.

All current information can be found here:  https://gasprices.aaa.com/?state=MD

Other items of interest:

 

Jackson Avery

Jackson Avery

I’m a journalist focused on politics and everyday social issues, with a passion for clear, human-centered reporting. I began my career in local newsrooms across the Midwest, where I learned the value of listening before writing. I believe good journalism doesn’t just inform — it connects.