Trends · data through September 2026

Hardware Stores in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

Iceflower tracks 64 stores from 38 hardware store chains in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY. Ace Hardware grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Hatchet Hardware and Curtis Lumber Co Inc.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
38
Tracked stores
64
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked hardware store chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Ace Hardware and Hatchet Hardware sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Ace Hardware - +15.1%
2 Hatchet Hardware - +7.9%
3 Curtis Lumber Co Inc - +6.9%
4 True Value - +2.9%
5 Harbor Freight Tools - -0.5%
  • Curtis Lumber Co Inc
  • Harbor Freight Tools
  • Hatchet Hardware
  • Ace Hardware
  • F.W. Webb
  • Country True Value Hardware & Rental
  • True Value
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

64 tracked store locations in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 29 of the 64 stores (45%); 31 of the 38 tracked chains have a single store here. 5% of the tracked retail stores here are hardware stores, the same share as across New York.

  • Curtis Lumber Co Inc (5)
  • Harbor Freight Tools (5)
  • Hatchet Hardware (3)
  • Ace Hardware (12)
  • F.W. Webb (1)
  • Country True Value Hardware & Rental (1)
  • True Value (4)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Ace Hardware 12
  • 2 Curtis Lumber Co Inc 5
  • 3 Harbor Freight Tools 5
  • 4 True Value 4
  • 5 Hatchet Hardware 3
  • 6 Herzog's Paint Center 2
  • 7 Capitol District Supply 2
  • 8 Mac Equipment 1
  • 9 Capitol Staple Co Inc 1
  • 10 Goyers Power Equipment 1
  • 11 Village Paint & Decorating Ltd. 1
  • 12 DeLollo's Hardware 1
  • 13 USG Latam 1
  • 14 Winsupply of Schenectady 1
  • 15 Middleburgh Hardware 1
  • 16 Bridgeford Hardware 1
  • 17 Burnt Hills Hardware & Supply Co 1
  • 18 Hankle Lumber Inc. 1
  • 19 Ground Equipment 1
  • 20 Aubuchon Hardware 1
  • 21 Village Home & Garden 1
  • 22 Bellevue Builders Supply 1
  • 23 Saratoga Quality Hardware and Lumber 1
  • 24 Persico Hardware Inc. 1
  • 25 Philips Hardware 1
  • 26 Central Plumbing and Heating Supply 1
  • 27 Grassland Equipment 1
  • 28 Chas G. Burch Supply Co. 1
  • 29 Kamco Supply / True Value 1
  • 30 Robinson Hardware 1
  • 31 Agway Of Ballston Spa 1
  • 32 Robinson's Hardware 1
  • 33 Phillips Hardware 1
  • 34 Allerdice Ace Hardware 1
  • 35 Kelley Farm and Garden Agway True Value 1
  • 36 Tremont Lumber Co Inc 1
  • 37 Country True Value Hardware & Rental 1
  • 38 F.W. Webb 1

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