Some good news for drivers in Minnesota, Iowa, and South Dakota! Gas prices continue to drop!

Cheaper gas prices must be a relief for everyone's wallets.

Nationwide gas prices haven't been this low since 2020.

  • The average gas price in Iowa is $2.78 per gallon.
  • The average gas price in Minnesota is $2.84 per gallon.
  • The average gas price in South Dakota is $2.93 per gallon.

So why are gas prices so low and continue to fall?

Gas Prices Continue To Drop In Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota-Getty Thinkstock
Gas Prices Continue To Drop In Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota-Getty Thinkstock
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According to CBS News...”Seasonal factors include relatively weak demand for gas during the post-holiday travel season. The yearly trend of lower gas prices typically ends in mid to late February as refineries start maintenance and switch to cleaner, costlier blends.”

Gas Buddy is reporting these locations with some of the lowest gas prices per gallon in Minnesota, Iowa, and South Dakota:

  • Minit Mart in Cloquet, Minnesota = $2.44
  • BP in Lonsdale, Minnesota = $2.46
  • Casey's in Luverne, Minnesota = $2.49
  • Pony Express in Sloan, Iowa = $2.40
  • Casey's in Mount Pleasant, Iowa = $2.44
  • Sam's Club in Ankeny, Iowa = $2.48
  • Phillips 66 in Brookings, South Dakota = $2.45
  • Hy-Vee in Sioux Falls, South Dakota = $2.59
  • Shell in Burke, South Dakota = $2.64
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Lets just enjoy it while it lasts!

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