Gas prices in Akron
Daily metro average from AAA (2026-07-28), per gallon including taxes, for the Akron area of Ohio.
Akron is $0.05 a gallon cheaper than the Ohio average of $3.86 — about $0.81 on a 15-gallon fill. It is the 3 cheapest of 14 Ohio metros AAA tracks.
Nearest Ohio metros on price
The metros immediately either side of Akron in Ohio, so you can see whether paying $3.81 here is normal or not.
| Metro | Regular | vs Akron |
|---|---|---|
| Lima | $3.78 | −$0.02 |
| Cincinnati (OH only) | $3.80 | −$0.01 |
| Akron | $3.81 | — |
| Dayton | $3.82 | +$0.02 |
| Canton-Massillon | $3.84 | +$0.03 |
| Toledo | $3.84 | +$0.04 |
| Columbus | $3.87 | +$0.07 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is gas in Akron right now?
Regular gasoline averages $3.81 per gallon across Akron today (AAA metro average, 2026-07-28). Midgrade is $4.33, premium $4.86 and diesel $5.09.
Is gas cheaper in Akron than the rest of Ohio?
Yes — Akron is $0.05 a gallon below the Ohio average of $3.86. On a 15-gallon fill that is $0.81 saved.
Where does Akron rank in Ohio?
Akron is the 3rd cheapest of 14 Ohio metros AAA tracks.
Are gas prices in Akron higher than a year ago?
Yes — regular is 22.3% higher than this time last year ($3.11/gal then, $3.81 now).