Gas prices in Maryland hit all time highs again this past week (on June 14th) but prices have also begun to drop just a little bit compared to last week.
As a reminder to readers…starting July 1st, Maryland’s gas tax, which is tied to inflation, will rise from 36 cents per gallon to 43 cents per gallon (Learn More)
Below is the tracking data captured by following the AAA website over time:
Data for June 18, 2022 per the AAA website:
Average gas price in the US:
Down over $0.01 the past week
- 5/7/2022: $4.301
- 5/14/2022: $4.452
- 5/21/2022: $4.593
- 5/28/2022 $4.601
- 6/4/2022: $4.819
- 6/11/2022: $5.004
- 6/18/2022: $4.989
Average gas price in Maryland
Down over $0.04 the past week
- 5/7/2022: $4.383
- 5/14/2022: $4.435
- 5/21/2022: $4.613
- 5/28/2022: $4.586
- 6/4/2022: $4.809
- 6/11/2022: $5.012
- 6/18/2022: $4.970
(Note: June 14th Maryland hit ALL TIME HIGHS ever recorded average price of regular gas in Maryland)
Average gas price in Carroll County
Down over $0.06 the past week
- 5/7/2022: $4.360
- 5/14/2022: $4.381
- 5/21/2022: $4.576
- 5/28/2022: $4.551
- 6/4/2022: $4.757
- 6/11/2022: $4.986
- 6/18/2022: $4.921
Jurisdictions with the highest average gas prices and the lowest gas prices
- Highest: Montgomery County at $5.088
- Lowest: Washington County at $4.885
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
Here are some recent social media posts / articles / videos related to gas prices in Maryland:
We're tracking gas prices across Maryland and offer tips to help you save money. https://t.co/lOSBex6Dmg
— WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5 (@wbalradio) June 17, 2022
Right before a Maryland church started its gas giveaway, prices went up 10 cents.
Right after, they want down again https://t.co/CGCtLjD4l3
— Daniel Silliman (@danielsilliman) June 16, 2022
How gas prices have changed in Maryland in the last week https://t.co/qHBDYDuzQW
— The Southern Maryland Chronicle (@SoMDChronicle) June 15, 2022
Starting July 1st, Maryland’s gas tax, which is tied to inflation, will rise from 36 cents per gallon to 43 cents per gallon.https://t.co/vpgeHL7IWR
— FOX Baltimore (@FOXBaltimore) June 14, 2022