Trends · data through September 2026

Pharmacies in Columbus, OH

Iceflower tracks 189 stores from 59 pharmacy chains in Columbus, OH. CVS Pharmacy grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Walgreens and Discount Drug Mart.

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
59
Tracked stores
189
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked pharmacy 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. CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 CVS Pharmacy - +2.3%
2 Walgreens - -4.4%
3 Discount Drug Mart - -4.5%
4 Shrivers Pharmacy - -4.6%
  • CVS Pharmacy
  • Walgreens
  • Meijer Pharmacy
  • Discount Drug Mart
  • Hsu & Co.
  • Central Ohio Compounding Pharmacy
  • Gifthealth
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

189 tracked store locations in Columbus, OH. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 133 of the 189 stores (70%); 52 of the 59 tracked chains have a single store here. 6% of the tracked health & beauty stores here are pharmacies, against 8% across Ohio.

  • CVS Pharmacy (86)
  • Walgreens (38)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (1)
  • Discount Drug Mart (4)
  • Hsu & Co. (1)
  • Central Ohio Compounding Pharmacy (1)
  • Gifthealth (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 CVS Pharmacy 86
  • 2 Walgreens 38
  • 3 Discount Drug Mart 4
  • 4 Shrivers Pharmacy 3
  • 5 Heart of Ohio Family Health 2
  • 6 Genoa Healthcare 2
  • 7 The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy 2
  • 8 Meijer Pharmacy 1
  • 9 Risch 1
  • 10 Sterling Pharmacy 1
  • 11 Doctor's Pharmacy 1
  • 12 Ernie's Pharmacy 1
  • 13 Old Village Pharmacy 1
  • 14 AHF Pharmacy 1
  • 15 The Drug Store 1
  • 16 Richwood Pharmacy 1
  • 17 Hope Pharmacy 1
  • 18 Oakland Park Pharmacy 1
  • 19 Royal Pharmacy 1
  • 20 LifeLine Pharmacy 1
  • 21 Pickerington Pharmacy 1
  • 22 Trio Pharmacy 1
  • 23 ReachCare Pharmacy 1
  • 24 Edwards' Drugs 1
  • 25 Health Journey Pharmacy 1
  • 26 Healthland Pharmacy 1
  • 27 L.T. Medical Pharmacy 1
  • 28 Shiffa Pharmacy 1
  • 29 Gracelove Pharmacy 1
  • 30 Plain City Druggist 1
  • 31 Wellcare Pharmacy 1
  • 32 Young's Pharmacy 1
  • 33 Thompson's Neighborhood Pharmacy 1
  • 34 Hsu & Co. 1
  • 35 Central Ohio Compounding Pharmacy 1
  • 36 Gifthealth 1
  • 37 Matrix Pharmacy 1
  • 38 Equitas Health King-Lincoln Pharmacy 1
  • 39 Equitas Health 1
  • 40 Uptown Pharmacy 1
  • 41 Arena District Pharmacy 1
  • 42 Crosby's Drugs 1
  • 43 Marshall 1
  • 44 Thornville Pharmacy 1
  • 45 Tremont Pharmacy 1
  • 46 Buckeye Pharmacy 1
  • 47 OhioHealth Pharmacy New Albany 1
  • 48 Schieber Family Pharmacy 1
  • 49 Ashville Apothecary 1
  • 50 Freedom Pharmacy 1

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