Trends · data through September 2026

Gas & Auto trends in Birmingham, AL

Iceflower tracks 1,209 stores from 508 gas & auto chains in Birmingham, AL. BP grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Raceway and RaceTrac.

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
508
Tracked stores
1,209
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. BP and Raceway sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY 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%

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.

Top tracked chains by store count

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