With gas prices the lowest that they have been in four years, roughly two-thirds of gas stations nationwide are currently charging $3 or less per gallon, according to Oil Price Information Service.

Where are the best gas prices in Jacksonville right now?

– At the Valero on the Northside of town, gas is listed at $2.91 per gallon.

– 13 miles farther, on the Eastside, an Exxon off Atlantic Boulevard has gas listed for $2.88 per gallon.

– Southside Jacksonville has gas still listed for over $3 per gallon, except at a Marathon which had gas for $2.96.

– The biggest drop in price is located in Westside Jacksonville, listed at one station for $2.85 per gallon.

AAA experts say that gas prices follow a trend of dropping around this time of year; however, the recent drop has been more drastic than previous years due to the declining price of crude oil. Cost per barrel of oil have decreased from $100 per barrel to $80 per barrel.

The amount of money that people will save at the pump will help boost the local economy as well. As people have an extra $20 a week, they will be more inclined to go to dinner, see a movie, or do something with their family; allowing the money to be put into local business.

If you are moving to Jacksonville and are curious about how much gas you will need for a trip and where the best place is to fill your tank, there’s an app for that!

Some of the most popular gas calculating apps are: Journey Cost Calculator and Cost 2 Drive. Select your vehicle and your route and “get trip details” to calculate your trip’s fuel cost.

Once you calculate your moving day fuel costs, let All My Sons Moving & Storage help make your move even easier by letting us do the packing, moving, and assembly for you!