Trends · data through September 2026

Gas & Auto trends in Bangor, ME

Iceflower tracks 170 stores from 92 gas & auto chains in Bangor, ME. Irving Oil grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Big Apple Store and Circle K.

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
92
Tracked stores
170
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked gas & auto 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. Irving Oil and Big Apple Store sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Irving Oil - +13.7%
2 Big Apple Store ▲1 +7.9%
3 Circle K - +6.2%
4 Shell - +5.1%
5 Gulf - +0.6%
6 Dysart's Travel Stop - -1.3%
7 Carquest Auto Parts - -14.4%
8 O'Reilly Auto Parts - -18.3%
9 Sunoco ▼1 -39.3%
  • Gas Stations & Convenience Stores
  • Auto Parts Store
  • Auto Repair Service
  • Car Dealer
  • Vehicle Service
  • Car Wash
  • Truck Stops & Travel Centers
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

170 tracked store locations in Bangor, ME, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 55 of the 170 stores (32%); 75 of the 92 tracked chains have a single store here. 10% of the tracked gas & auto stores here are auto repair services, against 18% across Maine.

  • Gas Stations & Convenience Stores (82)
  • Auto Parts Store (20)
  • Auto Repair Service (17)
  • Car Dealer (15)
  • Vehicle Service (9)
  • Car Wash (8)
  • Truck Stops & Travel Centers (6)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Circle K 18
  • 2 Shell 14
  • 3 Irving Oil 9
  • 4 Citgo 8
  • 5 Dysart's Travel Stop 6
  • 6 Carquest Auto Parts 6
  • 7 O'Reilly Auto Parts 6
  • 8 Sunoco 6
  • 9 Big Apple Store 4
  • 10 NAPA Auto Parts 3
  • 11 Gulf 3
  • 12 Washville Car Wash 2
  • 13 Exxon 2
  • 14 Tire Warehouse 2
  • 15 Tradewinds Variety 2
  • 16 Sullivan Tire & Auto Service 2
  • 17 Prompto 10 Minute Oil Change 2
  • 18 Varney Buick GMC 1
  • 19 Muffler King Auto LLC 1
  • 20 Hertz 1
  • 21 Webb's RV Center 1
  • 22 Freightliner of Maine Inc. 1
  • 23 Mr Quick's Oil Lube 1
  • 24 Central Maine Harley Davidson 1
  • 25 Cove-Side Wheel and Ski 1
  • 26 Coldbrook Trailers & Equipment 1
  • 27 HCR Chrome Shop 1
  • 28 Central Maine Harley-Davidson 1
  • 29 Bangor Tire Company Commercial Division 1
  • 30 The Shop Inc 1
  • 31 Stanley's Auto Center 1
  • 32 Westgate Service Center 1
  • 33 Maine Trailer 1
  • 34 Lav's Auto 1
  • 35 Bennett Auto Center 1
  • 36 A. E. Robinson Oil Company 1
  • 37 Alltown 1
  • 38 95 Market and Diner 1
  • 39 Hermon Wash and Shine 1
  • 40 Brewer Auto Sales 1
  • 41 Dysart's Car Wash 1
  • 42 Eastern Maine Oil 1
  • 43 Union Street Towing 1
  • 44 Appearance Plus Car Wash 1
  • 45 Hogan Tire 1
  • 46 Brewer Car Wash 1
  • 47 Acadia Carwash 1
  • 48 AE Robinson 1
  • 49 Dani’s Express Mart 1
  • 50 Novus Glass 1

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