Malibu Gas Prices Stabilize After Continuous Increases

Malibu CA

26 November, 2021

6:35 PM

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MALIBU, CA — Gas prices in Malibu finally stabilized at a record high Friday after continuous increases for 15 of the last 16 days. The average price for a gallon of gas in Los Angeles County on Friday was $4.71, the same as Thursday's average, according to AAA. This is still a steep increase from just a month ago, when the average was $4.56. The stable price was a welcome relief for Malibu residents, even though it's still a record high for the county. The previous record was set Wednesday at $4.705 and was topped again Thursday. Related: Traveling This Thanksgiving? Check Gas Prices In Malibu The prices are an even bigger issue considering how much Los Angeles locals will travel during the holidays; KTLA 5 reported that the majority of long-distance traveling Angelinos will journey by car this weekend. The average price of gas Friday for California was $4.71, far higher than the national average of $3.39, according to AAA. Check out national gas price averages on AAA's website, which is updated daily. City News Service and Emily Rahhal contributed to this story