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How Gas Prices Have Changed in Lincoln in the Last Week
AAA data show Kingsport-Bristol’s regular gas price fell 10 cents to $3.89, while diesel slipped 11 cents to $6.00, the report said.
On Monday, October 5, Kingsport gas prices averaged $3.89 per gallon, down $0.10 from the previous week according to AAA data.
Despite the recent weekly decline, Kingsport prices remain elevated year-over-year, having risen $1.20, or 44.5%, since last year when the city's peak reached $4.61 on June 12, 2022.
Diesel fuel prices fell $0.11 weekly to $6.00 per gallon, yet remain up $2.70, or 81.7%, compared to one year ago.
Local motorists in Kingsport pay less than the Tennessee state average of $3.94, positioning the metro area with relatively competitive regional fuel costs.
Historical data indicates diesel fuel in Kingsport reached a record $6.13 on September 24, 2026, reflecting significant volatility in the market.