ZIP Code 98311: Average cost per gallon of diesel fuel rises during week ending Oct. 19

The average cost of diesel fuel in ZIP Code 98311 increased to $4.61 in the week ending Oct. 19, up from $4.59 in the previous week, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

In the last four weeks, the average reported price for diesel fuel at a ZIP Code 98311 gas station was $4.60.

In the week ending Oct. 19, the lowest reported price of diesel fuel in ZIP Code 98311 was $4.49.

Of the seven reported gas stations in ZIP Code 98311, five offer diesel fuel.

According to the USPS, Bremerton is the primary area with addresses in ZIP Code 98311.

Across Washington, the average reported price per gallon of diesel fuel in the state rose to $4.35 per gallon, compared to $4.31 in the previous week.

Gas prices in the U.S. have fluctuated greatly in recent times and many drivers are feeling the pain at the pump.

The cost of rising gas prices is made tougher on average U.S. families by rising inflation. Families had to pay nearly 8% more for average goods and food they needed.

Experts predict gasoline prices could drop below $3 this year before rebounding closer to $4 by year's end. GasBuddy forecasted a national average of $3.38 per gallon, down from $3.51.

Gas data refers to the price of gas when paid for by cash, not credit. Gas stations can charge drivers more for using credit cards due to surcharge fees. This is prohibited in 10 U.S. states.

While data is accurate as of press time, note that gas prices can fluctuate daily or even hourly.

Station	Address	Regular Gas	Premium Gas	Midgrade Gas	Diesel
76	4804 WA-303 NE	$3.99	$4.39	$4.19	$4.79
Fred Meyer	5050 Wheaton Way	$3.99	$4.59	$4.29	$4.49
Safeway	6323 WA-303	-	$4.65	$4.35	$4.49
Chevron	6835 WA-303 NE	$4.09	$4.69	$4.39	-
ARCO	7599 WA-303	$3.89	$4.89	$4.79	$4.67
Mobil	1554 NE Fairgrounds Rd	$3.95	-	-	$4.63