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. BP and Raceway sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BP | ▲2 | +18.5% |
| 2 | Raceway | - | +15.9% |
| 3 | RaceTrac | ▲2 | +14.1% |
| 4 | Gerber Collision & Glass | ▲2 | +12.6% |
| 5 | Southern Tire Mart | ▲1 | +10.1% |
| 6 | Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers | ▲1 | +6.4% |
| 7 | Advance Auto Parts | - | +4.5% |
| 8 | Shell | - | +3.9% |
| 9 | Mavis Discount Tire | ▼1 | +2.1% |
| 10 | Chevron | - | +2.1% |
| 11 | AutoZone | ▲1 | +1.4% |
| 12 | Exxon | ▼1 | +0.7% |
| 13 | Circle K | - | -1.0% |
| 14 | Discount Tire | ▲1 | -1.1% |
| 15 | Midas | - | -1.4% |
- Gas Stations & Convenience Stores
- Auto Repair Service
- Auto Parts Store
- Vehicle Service
- Car Dealer
- Car Wash
- Auto Rental Service
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
1,209 tracked store locations in Birmingham, AL, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 352 of the 1,209 stores (29%); 447 of the 508 tracked chains have a single store here.
- Gas Stations & Convenience Stores (563)
- Auto Repair Service (194)
- Auto Parts Store (160)
- Vehicle Service (79)
- Car Dealer (79)
- Car Wash (57)
- Auto Rental Service (20)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Shell 127
- 2 Marathon 64
- 3 Chevron 62
- 4 Exxon 52
- 5 Circle K 47
- 6 O'Reilly Auto Parts 36
- 7 AutoZone 32
- 8 Advance Auto Parts 31
- 9 Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers 29
- 10 Sunoco 26
- 11 BP 23
- 12 Citgo 22
- 13 NAPA Auto Parts 16
- 14 Murphy USA 16
- 15 Enterprise Rent-A-Car 11
- 16 Raceway 11
- 17 Pep Boys 10
- 18 Kent Kwik 10
- 19 Mavis Discount Tire 10
- 20 Texaco 9
- 21 Firestone Complete Auto Care 8
- 22 Take 5 Car Wash 6
- 23 Valero 5
- 24 U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer 5
- 25 MAPCO 4
- 26 Love's Travel Stop 4
- 27 Vulcan Tire & Automotive 4
- 28 76 4
- 29 Raindrop Car Wash 3
- 30 RaceTrac 3
- 31 Southern Tire Mart 3
- 32 Goodyear Auto Service 3
- 33 Discount Tire 3
- 34 Wavaho 3
- 35 FleetPride 3
- 36 Gerber Collision & Glass 3
- 37 Midas 3
- 38 Pilot Flying J 3
- 39 GooGoo Car Wash 3
- 40 Rental Men 2
- 41 Bama Gas 2
- 42 Pinnacle Motorsports 2
- 43 Safelite AutoGlass 2
- 44 Budget Car Rental 2
- 45 Mister Car Wash 2
- 46 Precision Tune Auto Care 2
- 47 QuikTrip 2
- 48 New Day Car Wash 2
- 49 Allen Food Mart 2
- 50 Town & Country Ford 2
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