Trends · data through August 2026

Grocery Stores in District of Columbia

Iceflower tracks 164 stores from 127 grocery stores chains in District of Columbia. Lidl grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Trader Joe's and Harris Teeter.

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
127
Tracked stores
164
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked grocery stores 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. Lidl and Trader Joe's sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 L Lidl logo Lidl - +16.6%
2 T Trader Joe's logo Trader Joe's - +2.6%
3 H Harris Teeter logo Harris Teeter - -0.2%
4 S Safeway logo Safeway - -0.3%
5 W Whole Foods Market logo Whole Foods Market - -1.5%
6 G Giant Food logo Giant Food - -11.6%
  • Safeway
  • Giant Food
  • Whole Foods Market
  • Trader Joe's
  • Harris Teeter
  • JBAB Commissary
  • Wegmans
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

164 tracked store locations in District of Columbia. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Safeway (12)
  • Giant Food (7)
  • Whole Foods Market (8)
  • Trader Joe's (6)
  • Harris Teeter (4)
  • JBAB Commissary (1)
  • Wegmans (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 S Safeway logo Safeway 12
  • 2 W Whole Foods Market logo Whole Foods Market 8
  • 3 G Giant Food logo Giant Food 7
  • 4 T Trader Joe's logo Trader Joe's 6
  • 5 H Harris Teeter logo Harris Teeter 4
  • 6 L Lidl logo Lidl 3
  • 7 A ALDI logo ALDI 2
  • 8 S Streets Market logo Streets Market 2
  • 9 P Park Market 2
  • 10 S Scheele's Market 1
  • 11 C Chinatown Market 1
  • 12 A Aurora Market 1
  • 13 P Penn Way Market 1
  • 14 C Capitol Supreme Market 1
  • 15 O Ogden Market 1
  • 16 W Westchester Market 1
  • 17 F Friendly Food Market 1
  • 18 T T Street Market 1
  • 19 F Flagler Market 1
  • 20 T Tienda Morazan & Deli 1
  • 21 G Gray's Market 1
  • 22 W Whitelaw Market 1
  • 23 B Best World 1
  • 24 P Palisades Farmers Market 1
  • 25 M Mellon Market 1
  • 26 P Park Plaza 1
  • 27 7 727 Market 1
  • 28 C Capitol Tobacco & Grocery 1
  • 29 D DC Supermarket 1
  • 30 H Hoya Snaxa 1
  • 31 H Han Tower Market 1
  • 32 L Le Droit Park Market 1
  • 33 T Town & Country Market 1
  • 34 G Glover Park Market 1
  • 35 B Brightwood Mart 1
  • 36 5 5th & N Street Market 1
  • 37 U U First Mart 1
  • 38 S Southeast Market 1
  • 39 C Commissary logo Commissary 1
  • 40 U Union Market 1
  • 41 E Economy Market 1
  • 42 G Georgia Avenue Market 1
  • 43 M Minnesota Food Mart 1
  • 44 M Missouri Avenue Market 1
  • 45 R Randall Grocery 1
  • 46 C Compact Market 1
  • 47 J Jocelyn's Market la Casa Latina 1
  • 48 L Lucky Corner Market 1
  • 49 A Argonne Market 1
  • 50 S Senbeb Natural Foods 1

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