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Watauga County Gas Prices – Week of October 12, 2026

Last Updated on October 12, 2026 8:45 am

Regular unleaded prices across Watauga County are sitting at $3.67 per gallon at multiple Boone stations as of Monday morning, according to GasBuddy. That’s well below the North Carolina state average of $3.98 and 69 cents under the national average of $4.36.

Lowest Regular Prices in Boone

StationAddressPrice
Sheetz140 Chestnut Dr$3.67
Circle K2968 NC-105 S$3.67
Circle K2200 US-421 S$3.67
Quality Plus4468 US-421 N$3.89
765030 US-321 S, Blowing Rock$4.05
Speedway1256 Blowing Rock Rd$4.08

Diesel Prices in Watauga County

StationAddressPrice
Circle K2968 NC-105 S$5.78
Sheetz140 Chestnut Dr$5.84
Circle K1996 Blowing Rock Rd$5.84
SpeedwayBanner Elk / NC-105 area$6.14
SpeedwayBoone locations$6.16
Quality PlusUS-421 N / Blowing Rock$6.19

State and National Averages

MetricPrice
NC Average – Regular$3.98
NC Average – Diesel$5.89
National Average – Regular$4.36
Watauga Low Last Monday$3.94

Watauga County’s $3.67 local low is 31 cents below the NC state average and 69 cents below the national average. Diesel prices remain elevated, ranging from $5.78 to $6.19 across the county.

Prices sourced from GasBuddy and AAA as of Monday, October 12, 2026. Gas prices change frequently — check GasBuddy before you go for the most current prices.

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