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30. Tennessee
> Avg. state gas tax: $0.26 per gallon
> Avg. gas price, April 11, 2023: $3.31 per gallon (10th lowest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 7.9% (22nd lowest)
> 2021 motor fuel consumption: 4,609,167,000 gallons (12th most)
> 2021 motor fuel consumption per licensed driver: 920.0 gal/driver (19th most)
> 2021 licensed drivers: 5,009,697 (15th most)

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29. Kentucky
> Avg. state gas tax: $0.27 per gallon– tied
> Avg. gas price, April 11, 2023: $3.41 per gallon (19th lowest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 7.8% (21st lowest)
> 2021 motor fuel consumption: 3,066,113,000 gallons (23rd most)
> 2021 motor fuel consumption per licensed driver: 1,028.8 gal/driver (12th most)
> 2021 licensed drivers: 2,980,331 (24th fewest)

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28. Iowa
> Avg. state gas tax: $0.27 per gallon– tied
> Avg. gas price, April 11, 2023: $3.41 per gallon (20th lowest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 7.9% (23rd lowest)
> 2021 motor fuel consumption: 2,421,751,000 gallons (22nd fewest)
> 2021 motor fuel consumption per licensed driver: 1,032.6 gal/driver (11th most)
> 2021 licensed drivers: 2,345,355 (21st fewest)

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27. Alabama
> Avg. state gas tax: $0.28 per gallon– tied
> Avg. gas price, April 11, 2023: $3.28 per gallon (8th lowest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 8.5% (21st highest)
> 2021 motor fuel consumption: 4,320,468,000 gallons (16th most)
> 2021 motor fuel consumption per licensed driver: 1,063.7 gal/driver (9th most)
> 2021 licensed drivers: 4,061,837 (23rd most)

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26. South Carolina
> Avg. state gas tax: $0.28 per gallon– tied
> Avg. gas price, April 11, 2023: $3.32 per gallon (12th lowest)
> State taxes as pct. of gas price: 8.4% (23rd highest)
> 2021 motor fuel consumption: 3,774,440,000 gallons (18th most)
> 2021 motor fuel consumption per licensed driver: 945.8 gal/driver (18th most)
> 2021 licensed drivers: 3,990,909 (24th most)
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