Trends · data through September 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Athens-Clarke County, GA

Iceflower tracks 1,579 stores from 1,273 retail and consumer chains in Athens-Clarke County, GA. Tires Plus grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Burger King and O'Reilly Auto Parts.

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
1,273
Tracked stores
1,579
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail and consumer 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. Tires Plus and Burger King sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Tires Plus ▲5 +15.8%
2 Burger King ▲3 +15.6%
3 O'Reilly Auto Parts ▲5 +13.0%
4 QuikTrip - +12.1%
5 Subway ▲2 +11.3%
6 Chevron - +8.7%
7 Circle K ▲1 +7.8%
8 AutoZone ▲2 +7.0%
9 The UPS Store - +5.9%
10 RaceTrac - +4.5%
11 Kroger - +3.9%
12 McDonald's - +3.8%
13 Chick-fil-A - +3.8%
14 Shell - +3.8%
15 Dairy Queen ▲3 +3.7%

Store footprint

Store map

1,579 tracked store locations in Athens-Clarke County, GA, colored by category group. The top 5 chains by store count run 77 of the 1,579 stores (5%); 1,159 of the 1,273 tracked chains have a single store here.

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