You may have noticed that you are paying more for a gallon of gasoline in Cape May County recently. According to the latest gas price survey by AAA, the average price for a gallon of gasoline in Cape May County climbed by six cents last week to $3.61 per gallon. That’s just two cents below the state’s average, and six cents below the national average. Economic worries about the federal debt ceiling are largely to blame for fuel prices going up.