Trends · data through September 2026

Burger Chains in Charleston-North Charleston, SC

Iceflower tracks 130 stores from 30 burger chains in Charleston-North Charleston, SC. Cook Out grew fastest over the last year, ahead of McDonald's and Culver's.

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
30
Tracked stores
130
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked burger 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. Cook Out and McDonald's sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 C Cook Out logo Cook Out - +4.9%
2 M McDonald's logo McDonald's - +2.7%
3 C Culver's logo Culver's - -6.4%
4 S Sonic Drive-In logo Sonic Drive-In - -6.8%
5 W Wendy's logo Wendy's - -11.5%
6 C Checkers logo Checkers - -19.2%
7 H Hardee's logo Hardee's - -27.8%
  • McDonald's
  • Wendy's
  • Cook Out
  • Culver's
  • Sonic Drive-In
  • Burger King
  • Heavy's Barburger
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

130 tracked store locations in Charleston-North Charleston, SC. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • McDonald's (31)
  • Wendy's (20)
  • Cook Out (4)
  • Culver's (3)
  • Sonic Drive-In (12)
  • Burger King (14)
  • Heavy's Barburger (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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