Regular unleaded averages $3.3470 in the Sherman-Denison area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Jubal Pennington
July 11, 20261 min read
Van Alstyne, Texas — Gas prices in the Sherman-Denison area averaged $3.3470 per gallon for regular unleaded on July 11, 2026, according to AAA, down from $3.3810 yesterday. That is up from $3.2340 a week ago but lower than $3.3480 a month ago.
The statewide average in Texas stands at $3.4420, while the national average is $3.8820. 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 0 cents lower than a month ago. Compared with a year ago, when the metro average was $2.8990, drivers are paying about 45 cents more per gallon.
Diesel in the Sherman-Denison area averages $4.4570 per gallon, AAA reported.
Jubal Pennington
Jubal Pennington writes about community life, schools, public safety, and neighborhood happenings around Van Alstyne.
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