Watertown average gas price reaches $4.55, up 13 cents
AAA of Western and Central New York reported that Watertown’s average gasoline price rose 13 cents from the previous week to $4.55 per gallon on Sept. 21, 2026.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
The average price for a gallon of gasoline in Watertown rose 13 cents from the previous week to $4.55, according to AAA of Western and Central New York data reported Sept. 21, 2026.
The increase matched the largest weekly rise listed among the regional cities in the data. Syracuse also rose 13 cents, reaching $4.39 per gallon. The New York state average was $4.48, up nine cents from the previous week, while the national average was $4.47, up 16 cents.
This story was written from a community submission and reviewed by a ClickNNY editor before publication.
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