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Gas Prices in Houston, TX

Regional Average:

$3.345

per gallon

Last updated: 7/3/2026

Fresh data

Regional Average

$3.345

per gallon

PADD Region

R30

PADD 3 - Gulf Coast

About Houston Gasoline Pricing

Gasoline prices for Houston are tracked at the Texas state/regional level — the same granularity used by the AAA daily average and EIA weekly survey. Houston 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 Houston diesel page includes real-time, station-by-station data — gasoline station-level data is on our roadmap.

Get Houston Gas Prices via API

from oilpriceapi import OilPriceAPI

client = OilPriceAPI(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")

# Get Houston (Texas) gasoline regional average
price = client.prices.get_latest(
    by_code="GASOLINE_RETAIL_STATE_TX_USD"
)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average gas price in Houston?

The current Houston regional gasoline average is $3.345/gal, based on the Texas state average from AAA daily and EIA weekly survey data.

Does Houston have its own gas price, or is it the Texas average?

Gasoline prices are published at the state/regional level by AAA and the EIA, not per-city, so Houston uses the Texas state average (PADD 3 - Gulf Coast). For station-by-station pricing in Houston, 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 Houston via API?

Yes! Use our API to get the Texas state-level gasoline average that covers Houston, updated daily from AAA data. API code: GASOLINE_RETAIL_STATE_TX_USD

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