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Gas Prices in New Orleans, LA

Regional Average:

$3.452

per gallon

Last updated: 7/3/2026

Fresh data

Regional Average

$3.452

per gallon

PADD Region

R30

PADD 3 - Gulf Coast

About New Orleans Gasoline Pricing

Gasoline prices for New Orleans are tracked at the Louisiana state/regional level — the same granularity used by the AAA daily average and EIA weekly survey. New Orleans falls within PADD 3 - Gulf Coast, one of five Petroleum Administration for Defense Districts (PADDs) the EIA uses for regional gasoline reporting.

Looking for station-level gasoline prices? Our New Orleans diesel page includes real-time, station-by-station data — gasoline station-level data is on our roadmap.

Get New Orleans Gas Prices via API

from oilpriceapi import OilPriceAPI

client = OilPriceAPI(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")

# Get New Orleans (Louisiana) gasoline regional average
price = client.prices.get_latest(
    by_code="GASOLINE_RETAIL_STATE_LA_USD"
)

print(f"New Orleans gas: ${price.price}/gal")

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average gas price in New Orleans?

The current New Orleans regional gasoline average is $3.452/gal, based on the Louisiana state average from AAA daily and EIA weekly survey data.

Does New Orleans have its own gas price, or is it the Louisiana average?

Gasoline prices are published at the state/regional level by AAA and the EIA, not per-city, so New Orleans uses the Louisiana state average (PADD 3 - Gulf Coast). For station-by-station pricing in New Orleans, see our diesel station data as a reference for the level of granularity our API can provide.

Can I get real-time gas prices for New Orleans via API?

Yes! Use our API to get the Louisiana state-level gasoline average that covers New Orleans, updated daily from AAA data. API code: GASOLINE_RETAIL_STATE_LA_USD

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