According to AAA, Washington, D.C. (February 6, 2025) – With the looming threat of tariffs, the national average price for a gallon of gasoline rose by two cents from last week, reaching $3.13. The national average price for a kilowatt-hour of electricity at public EV charging stations remained unchanged at 34 cents.

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The current national average price for a gallon of gas is $3.13, which is 7 cents higher than a month ago and 1 cent lower than the same time last year. There is some good news locally, it appears many of Greater-Danbury area gas stations are well below the national average. Here are some of the best gas prices around according to Gas Buddy.

Danbury

  • Citgo - 64 Newtown Road - $2.93
  • United Fuel - 241 White Street - $2.95
  • Citgo & Wheels - 351 Main Street - $2.97
  • Global - 108 Newtown Road - $2.99
  • Global & Alltown - 110 Newtown Road - $2.99

Brookfield

  • BJ's - 106 Federal Road - $2.91
  • Costco - 200 Federal Road - $2.93
  • Citgo - 177 Federal Road - $2.93
  • Sunoco - 30 Federal Road - $2.99

Bethel

  • Sunoco - 124 Putnam Park Road - $2.99
  • Sunoco & Wheels - 82 Stony Hill Road - $2.99
  • Mobil - 33-35 Grassy Plain Street - $3.13

Newtown

  • Citgo - 67 Church Hill Road - $3.09
  • Citgo & Wheels - 47 Church Hill Road - $3.09
  • Mobil - 62 Church Hill Road - $3.09
  • Citgo & Wheels - 151 South Main Street - $3.09

Ridgefield

  • Citgo - 399 Danbury Road - $3.15
  • Valero - 603 Danbury Road - $3.15

New Milford

  • The Road Runners Gas Stations - 222 Danbury Road - $2.83
  • Valero - 315 Danbury Road - $2.83
  • ANZ Petroleum - 28 Danbury Road - $2.89
  • Citgo & Atlantis Fresh Market - 4 East Street - $2.89
  • Xpress Fuel - 20 Danbury Road - $2.89
  • Citgo & Wheels - 61 Danbury Road - $2.93
  • Cumberland Farms - 372 Danbury Road - $2.93
  • Sunoco - 291 Danbury Road - $2.95
  • Sunoco - 44 Park Lane Road - $2.95
  • Sunoco - 134 Danbury Road - $2.95
  • Stop & Shop - 164 Danbury Road - $2.95

New Fairfield

  • Mobil - 94 CT-37 - $3.11

Someone needs to open a competing gas station in New Fairfield before I do it, the race is on!

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