Regular unleaded averages $3.9326 in the Sherman-Denison area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Roman Petrov
September 23, 20261 min read
Denison, Texas — Gas prices in the Sherman-Denison area averaged $3.9326 per gallon for regular unleaded on September 23, 2026, according to AAA, down from $3.9747 yesterday. That is up from $3.7506 a week ago but higher than $3.5625 a month ago.
The statewide average in Texas stands at $3.9601, while the national average is $4.4744. Drivers in the Sherman-Denison area are paying below the state average and below the national average.
The Sherman-Denison average remains below its AAA recorded high of $4.8150. Regular prices are about 37 cents higher than a month ago. Compared with a year ago, when the metro average was $2.6193, drivers are paying about 131 cents more per gallon.
Diesel in the Sherman-Denison area averages $5.9055 per gallon, AAA reported.
Roman Petrov
Roman Petrov covers public safety, police, and the courts in Sherman and Grayson County.
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