Chain · United States · data through September 2026

Natural Grocers

Iceflower tracks 177 Natural Grocers stores across 23 US states. It ranks #6 of 2,604 tracked US upscale & natural grocers by card spend. Its share of tracked category spend moved -0.2% over the last year.

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 stores
177
States
23
Category
Upscale & Natural Grocers
Category rank
#6

Growth

Natural Grocers against its category

The biggest tracked US upscale & natural grocers by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Natural Grocers's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 Trader Joe's +3.6%
2 Wegmans -2.1%
3 Whole Foods Market -1.0%
4 Sprouts Farmers Market +1.1%
5 The Fresh Market -4.2%
6 Natural Grocers -0.2%
7 Fresh Thyme Market -10.0%
8 Harmons -0.5%
9 Heinen's -2.2%
10 Sendik's -0.6%

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 102.3 2024 Q4 2026 Q3

Store footprint

Store map

177 tracked Natural Grocers locations across 23 US states. Colorado, Texas, and Oregon hold 49% of them.

Customer overlap

Who shops at Natural Grocers

Tracked chains Natural Grocers customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.

Pilgrim's Market 56
McGuckin Hardware 56
Silver Silo Bakery & Espresso 36
Boise Co-op 35
Astoria Co-op 35

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