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Gas prices near 77084
Houston, TX · TX average $3.59/gal
Finding cheap gas in Houston (77084)
Bear Creek sits in far west Harris County, north of I-10 and built around the huge greenspace of Bear Creek Pioneers Park near the Addicks Reservoir. Highway 6 is the commercial spine, and the long run of shopping centers along it, including the Bear Creek Village retail, is where most of the area's fuel competition plays out.
This is established Katy-ISD suburbia rather than brand-new master-planned development, so the station mix skews toward familiar national brands competing for repeat local customers. That keeps the Highway 6 corridor reasonably priced compared with the newer growth ZIPs farther west.
Many residents commute toward the Energy Corridor or down Highway 6 to I-10, and the stations clustered near those connections lean a little higher. Buying along the Highway 6 retail strip closer to home generally beats the pumps positioned for freeway-bound traffic. The long commercial run on Highway 6 gives drivers several stations within a short stretch, so the spread between them on any given day is usually enough to justify a quick comparison before filling up.
Nearby ZIP codes in Houston, TX
How to save more on gas in Houston
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 Texas
Texas runs one of the lowest gas tax rates in the country at 20 cents per gallon, and its location next to the Gulf Coast refining belt (which produces roughly 40 percent of US refined fuel) keeps prices consistently below the national average. Buc-ee's, Costco, and Sam's Club draw the cheapest pump prices across Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio metros, while HEB Fuel and Kroger Fuel are competitive grocery options. Watch for noticeable Friday afternoon hikes in Houston, Dallas, and Austin during peak summer driving season, when local demand briefly outpaces supply.