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The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 39151 for the week of May 4-10 is $1.59, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.59.

In greater Jackson, the average price is $1.43 and the lowest price is $1.17. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $1.513 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $1.515 per gallon. The average has decreased since last month, when it was $1.583 per gallon – a 7.0 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.425.

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