Birmingham, AL
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LiveUpdated Jun 19Gas prices near 35215
Birmingham, AL · AL average $3.89/gal
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CheapestCheapest nearby1100 Center Point Pkwy
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Birmingham, AL · 35215
- Cheapest
- $3.45/gal
- Area avg
- $3.89/gal
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Finding cheap gas in Birmingham (35215)
Center Point and Roebuck make up the bulk of 35215, the most populous ZIP in the Birmingham area with more than 30,000 residents spread across northeast Jefferson County. That density means real local fuel demand, and the stations along Center Point Parkway and the Roebuck corridor serve a steady stream of neighborhood traffic.
Because this is a large residential market rather than a highway town, prices get set by competition among the many corner and convenience stations instead of by any interstate. The volume keeps regular reasonable, and there is usually a cheaper option within a short drive. The most competitive prices tend to show up where Center Point Parkway concentrates several stations close together near the shopping nodes, while out on the residential edges toward Pinson and Clay the isolated corners have less pressure on them, so locals running errands usually do their filling up where the stations bunch up.
Today’s lowest gas prices in 35215
- 1. Bama Discount Gas at 1100 Center Point Pkwy offers regular at $3.45/gal (3.8 mi away).
- 2. Gasboy at 9917 Parkway East offers regular at $3.47/gal (4.1 mi away).
- 3. Shell at 9901 Parkway East offers regular at $3.49/gal (4.1 mi away).
- 4. Chevron at 700 Springville Rd offers regular at $3.49/gal (4.1 mi away).
- 5. Marathon at 2180 Old Springville Rd offers regular at $3.54/gal (4.2 mi away).
Prices are aggregated from station-level data and refreshed daily.
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How to save more on gas in Birmingham
1. Use warehouse clubs
Costco and Sam’s Club typically price 15-25 cents per gallon below nearby stations. Membership pays for itself within a few fill-ups.
2. Fill up early in the week
Stations often raise prices Thursday for weekend demand. Fill up Monday through Wednesday to avoid the lift.
3. Keep tires properly inflated
Properly inflated tires improve fuel economy by up to 3 percent at current prices. Check pressure once a month.
4. Check back tomorrow
Prices can shift 10-20 cents overnight during volatile markets. A quick check before you leave home avoids paying yesterday’s spike.
5. Pay cash at split-pricing stations
Stations with cash and credit split pricing typically save an average of 10 cents per gallon when you pay cash.
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About gas prices in Alabama
Alabama's state gas tax sits at roughly 29 cents per gallon, and the state benefits from direct pipeline access to Gulf Coast refineries in Louisiana and Mississippi. Mobile and Birmingham typically post some of the lowest prices in the Southeast thanks to short supply distances. Murphy USA stations (often attached to Walmart) lead on value across smaller cities, while Costco and Sam's Club dominate the metro areas. Buc-ee's has expanded into Alabama and pulls aggressive low pricing at its Leeds and Athens locations. Coastal Mobile occasionally sees hurricane-related price spikes when Gulf refining capacity is disrupted.