LABOR DAY GAS PRICES: WHAT WEST CHESTER DRIVERS ARE PAYING
- AAA reported an average price of $4.3002 per gallon for regular gasoline in Pennsylvania on September 6, compared with a national average of $4.1473. The Philadelphia-area average reached $4.3568 per gallon, providing the closest available regional benchmark for drivers in West Chester and surrounding communities. At the regional average, filling a 15-gallon tank costs approximately $65.35 — more than $15 above the comparable cost one year ago.
WEST CHESTER, PA — Sunday, September 6, 2026 For West Chester drivers, the final holiday weekend of summer is bringing another unwelcome expense: gasoline prices above $4 per gallon. During Siba’s field rounds through West Chester, our reporter stopped at several gas stations to examine what drivers were actually paying.…
Sources & Notes
AAA Fuel Prices — National, Pennsylvania and Philadelphia-area averages, September 6, 2026.
Reuters — “Americans hit with record-high Labor Day Weekend gasoline prices,” September 5, 2026.
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