Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked hardware store 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. Hardware Hank and Harbor Freight Tools sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hardware Hank | - | +16.4% |
| 2 | Harbor Freight Tools | - | +3.4% |
| 3 | Ace Hardware | - | +2.4% |
| 4 | Campbell Supply Co. | - | -16.2% |
| 5 | True Value | - | -40.9% |
- Harbor Freight Tools
- Ace Hardware
- Acme Tools
- Miller True Value
- Ted's Home & Hardware
- True Value
- Porter Do It Best Hardware
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
188 tracked store locations in Iowa. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 77 of the 188 stores (41%); 98 of the 109 tracked chains have a single store here. 6% of the tracked retail stores here are hardware stores, against 4% across the United States.
- Harbor Freight Tools (16)
- Ace Hardware (33)
- Acme Tools (2)
- Miller True Value (1)
- Ted's Home & Hardware (1)
- True Value (20)
- Porter Do It Best Hardware (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Ace Hardware 33
- 2 True Value 20
- 3 Harbor Freight Tools 16
- 4 Akin Building Center 4
- 5 Hardware Hank 4
- 6 Campbell Supply Co. 3
- 7 Meuser Lumber 2
- 8 R.P. Lumber 2
- 9 Mowbility Sales & Service 2
- 10 Westlake Ace Hardware 2
- 11 Acme Tools 2
- 12 Boone Hardware 1
- 13 Brooklyn Hardware 1
- 14 The Botanical Bodega 1
- 15 Wasko Hardware 1
- 16 Country Hardware and Supply 1
- 17 Singelstad Do It Best Hardware 1
- 18 Kueter True Value 1
- 19 Southern Iowa Building Center 1
- 20 Hometown Hardware 1
- 21 Baxter Lumber & Hardware 1
- 22 Rabe Hardware 1
- 23 Fred's Feed and Supply 1
- 24 Jewell Farm and Home 1
- 25 Greenfield Lumber 1
- 26 Garden Treasures Home & Hardware 1
- 27 Kempker's True Value & Rental Inc. 1
- 28 Crowbar's 1
- 29 Sac City Hardware 1
- 30 DeMaris Hardware 1
- 31 Kuempel Hardware 1
- 32 Knoxville Hardware 1
- 33 Easter's True Value & Rental 1
- 34 Superior Welding Supply Co. 1
- 35 United Hardware 1
- 36 Midway Outdoor Equipment 1
- 37 Lumber Ridge Home Source 1
- 38 L and G Hardware 1
- 39 Kelly Hardware 1
- 40 Farm & City Supply 1
- 41 Albia True Value Hardware 1
- 42 Baldon Hardware 1
- 43 John's Hardware 1
- 44 Lake City Hardware 1
- 45 Falvey Lumber 1
- 46 Eldora Hardware 1
- 47 Swenson's Hardware 1
- 48 Solon Trustworthy Hardware 1
- 49 Stevenson Hardware 1
- 50 JRG Livestock & Pet Supply 1
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