Trends · data through September 2026

Home Improvement Centers in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Iceflower tracks 142 stores from 43 home improvement center chains in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH. The Home Depot grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Lowe's Home Improvement and Floor & Decor.

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
43
Tracked stores
142
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked home improvement center 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. The Home Depot and Lowe's Home Improvement sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 The Home Depot - -2.1%
2 Lowe's Home Improvement - -5.4%
3 Floor & Decor - -8.4%
4 Leslie's Pool Supplies - -14.0%
5 Ring's End - -16.8%
6 Sherwin-Williams - -19.8%
  • The Home Depot
  • Lowe's Home Improvement
  • Frank Webb Home
  • Floor & Decor
  • East Coast Lumber
  • Cyr Lumber
  • Sherwin-Williams
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

142 tracked store locations in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 93 of the 142 stores (65%); 32 of the 43 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked retail stores here are home improvement centers, the same share as across Massachusetts.

  • The Home Depot (36)
  • Lowe's Home Improvement (22)
  • Frank Webb Home (5)
  • Floor & Decor (5)
  • East Coast Lumber (1)
  • Cyr Lumber (1)
  • Sherwin-Williams (24)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 The Home Depot 36
  • 2 Sherwin-Williams 24
  • 3 Lowe's Home Improvement 22
  • 4 Leslie's Pool Supplies 6
  • 5 Frank Webb Home 5
  • 6 Floor & Decor 5
  • 7 Ring's End 3
  • 8 Johnson Paint 3
  • 9 LaValley Building Supply 2
  • 10 Moynihan Lumber 2
  • 11 The Tile Shop 2
  • 12 New England Air 1
  • 13 Cohasset ASP 1
  • 14 Pill Hardware 1
  • 15 Scamman Home & Garden 1
  • 16 Chace Building Supply 1
  • 17 New England Flooring & Backsplashes 1
  • 18 Natick 1
  • 19 Butler Lumber Co Inc 1
  • 20 Benson Hardware and Lumber 1
  • 21 Goodrich 1
  • 22 The Concord Shop 1
  • 23 Oriental Rugs 1
  • 24 Middlesex Interiors 1
  • 25 BostonFirewood.com 1
  • 26 Finesse Hospitality Services 1
  • 27 Mid-Cape Home Centers 1
  • 28 Danvers Rug 1
  • 29 Economy True Value 1
  • 30 Cornwell Tools 1
  • 31 Four Seasons Sunrooms 1
  • 32 TLC Supply Inc 1
  • 33 Middleton Building Supply 1
  • 34 Building Center of Essex 1
  • 35 Rockingham Electrical Supply 1
  • 36 Highland Hardwoods 1
  • 37 Cape Cod Lumber Company, Inc. 1
  • 38 Martignetti Enterprises 1
  • 39 Fitzgerald Tile 1
  • 40 Morrison's Home & Garden & Pet Center 1
  • 41 Hammond Lumber Company 1
  • 42 Cyr Lumber 1
  • 43 East Coast Lumber 1

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