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Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Atlanta, GA metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of August 10.Atlanta by the numbers- Gas current price: $3.83— Georgia average: $3.76- Week change: -$0.08 (-2.1%)- Year change: +$0.91 (+31.3%)- Historical expensive gas price: $4.55 (6/15/22)- Diesel current price: $5.33- Week change: +$0.05 (+1.0%)- Year change: +$1.73 (+48.2%)- Historical expensive diesel price: $5.55 (6/15/22)Metros with the least expensive gas#1. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX: $3.17#2. Brownsville-Harlingen, TX: $3.22#3. Clarksville, IN: $3.25Read on to see which metros have the most expensive gas prices.Istvan…

Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Brunswick, GA metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of August 17.Brunswick by the numbers- Gas current price: $3.76— Georgia average: $3.79- Week change: +$0.10 (+2.9%)- Year change: +$0.90 (+31.2%)- Historical expensive gas price: $4.56 (6/19/22)- Diesel current price: $5.37- Week change: +$0.18 (+3.4%)- Year change: +$1.80 (+50.6%)- Historical expensive diesel price: $5.68 (6/20/22)Metros with the least expensive gas#1. Evansville, IN: $3.37#2. Henderson, KY: $3.41#3. Lafayette, IN: $3.42Read on to see which metros have the most expensive gas prices.Istvan…

Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Athens, GA metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of August 17.Athens by the numbers- Gas current price: $3.77— Georgia average: $3.79- Week change: +$0.10 (+2.7%)- Year change: +$0.84 (+28.5%)- Historical expensive gas price: $4.48 (6/17/22)- Diesel current price: $5.47- Week change: +$0.13 (+2.4%)- Year change: +$1.95 (+55.3%)- Historical expensive diesel price: $5.52 (6/22/22)Metros with the least expensive gas#1. Evansville, IN: $3.37#2. Henderson, KY: $3.41#3. Lafayette, IN: $3.42Read on to see which metros have the most expensive gas prices.Elen…

Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers.The typical home value in the United States was $371,757 in July, 1.1% higher than the year before.High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of August 13, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate sits at 6.67%.Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S.,…

Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Macon, GA metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of August 17.Macon by the numbers- Gas current price: $3.82— Georgia average: $3.79- Week change: +$0.00 (+0.0%)- Year change: +$0.90 (+30.9%)- Historical expensive gas price: $4.45 (6/16/22)- Diesel current price: $5.42- Week change: +$0.10 (+1.9%)- Year change: +$1.83 (+51.0%)- Historical expensive diesel price: $5.59 (6/21/22)Metros with the least expensive gas#1. Evansville, IN: $3.37#2. Henderson, KY: $3.41#3. Lafayette, IN: $3.42Read on to see which metros have the most expensive gas prices.jittawit21…

Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation Many people choose not to leave the state they were raised in for reasons ranging from wanting to be close to family, to not having the resources to leave, to sticking with a lower cost of living. In order to determine where people stay put in your home state, Stacker compiled a list of counties with the most born-and-bred residents in Georgia using data from the Census Bureau. Counties are ranked by the highest percentage of residents who were born in the state according to the latest data, which is…

Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of August 10.Hinesville by the numbers- Gas current price: $3.70— Georgia average: $3.76- Week change: -$0.18 (-4.6%)- Year change: +$0.73 (+24.6%)- Historical expensive gas price: $4.47 (6/15/22)- Diesel current price: $5.28- Week change: -$0.04 (-0.7%)- Year change: +$1.65 (+45.4%)- Historical expensive diesel price: $5.52 (6/19/22)Metros with the least expensive gas#1. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX: $3.17#2. Brownsville-Harlingen, TX: $3.22#3. Clarksville, IN: $3.25Read on to see which metros have the most expensive gas…

Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation Stacker compiled a ranking of the coldest Augusts in Georgia since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we’ve included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.#10. August 1997 (tie)- Average temperature: 77.5°F- Monthly high temperature: 88.4°F- Monthly low temperature: 66.6°F- Total precipitation: 2.92″#10. August 1966 (tie)- Average temperature: 77.5°F- Monthly high temperature: 88°F- Monthly low temperature: 67°F- Total precipitation:…

Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation How gas prices have changed in Savannah in the last week Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Savannah, GA metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of July 27. Savannah by the numbers – Gas current price: $3.87 — Georgia average: $3.92 – Week change: +$0.02 (+0.6%) – Year change: +$0.89 (+30.0%) – Historical expensive gas price: $4.51 (6/15/22) – Diesel current price: $5.33 – Week change: +$0.24 (+4.8%) – Year change: +$1.69 (+46.5%) – Historical expensive diesel price: $5.57 (6/18/22) Metros with the least…

Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation Cities with the most expensive homes in the Augusta metro area Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers. The typical home value in the United States was $372,057 in June, 1.1% higher than the year before.High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of July 16, the 30-year fixed mortgage…