Trends · data through September 2026

Gas & Auto trends in Columbus, GA-AL

Iceflower tracks 325 stores from 191 gas & auto chains in Columbus, GA-AL. Zelmo's Zip In grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Chevron and AutoZone.

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
191
Tracked stores
325
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. Zelmo's Zip In and Chevron sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Zelmo's Zip In - +17.1%
2 Chevron - +15.2%
3 AutoZone - +11.9%
4 Circle K - +6.0%
5 O'Reilly Auto Parts - +4.7%
6 Liberty - -10.9%
7 GooGoo Car Wash - -13.2%
8 Mavis Discount Tire - -15.0%
9 Advance Auto Parts - -18.8%
10 Sunoco - -55.0%

Store footprint

Store map

325 tracked store locations in Columbus, GA-AL, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 94 of the 325 stores (29%); 168 of the 191 tracked chains have a single store here. 3% of the tracked gas & auto stores here are car washes, against 6% across Georgia.

Top tracked chains by store count

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