Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Lynchburg, VA

Iceflower tracks 140 stores from 100 grocery & convenience chains in Lynchburg, VA. Kroger grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Food Lion and Virginia ABC.

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
100
Tracked stores
140
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked grocery & convenience 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. Kroger and Food Lion sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Kroger - +13.1%
2 Food Lion - -3.7%
3 Virginia ABC - -6.4%
4 Quik-E Food Store - -24.6%
  • Other grocery stores
  • Corner Stores & Bodegas
  • Supermarkets
  • Farm
  • Liquor Store
  • Upscale & Natural Grocers
  • Butcher Shop
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

140 tracked store locations in Lynchburg, VA, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 42 of the 140 stores (30%); 92 of the 100 tracked chains have a single store here. 13% of the tracked grocery & convenience stores here are farms, against 8% across Virginia.

  • Other grocery stores (27)
  • Corner Stores & Bodegas (27)
  • Supermarkets (26)
  • Farm (18)
  • Liquor Store (17)
  • Upscale & Natural Grocers (6)
  • Butcher Shop (4)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Virginia ABC 16
  • 2 Food Lion 15
  • 3 Kroger 6
  • 4 Quik-E Food Store 3
  • 5 Foster Fuels 2
  • 6 Apple Market 2
  • 7 Elba Butcher Shoppe 2
  • 8 ALDI 2
  • 9 Taste Of India Grocery 1
  • 10 Munsey Meats 1
  • 11 SoulShine Farms 1
  • 12 Dark Leaf Farms 1
  • 13 Hickory Farms Holiday Market 1
  • 14 Silver Creek & Seaman Orchard 1
  • 15 The Well in Bedford 1
  • 16 Gross Orchard 1
  • 17 Rainbow's End Farm 1
  • 18 Greenfield Market 1
  • 19 Accents 1
  • 20 Wind Vineyards at Smith Mountain Lake 1
  • 21 Remington Ranch, LLC 1
  • 22 Willow Run Farm 1
  • 23 Lynchburg Community Market 1
  • 24 Lakeside Deli & Mart 1
  • 25 Sunshine Market 1
  • 26 Five Star Mart 1
  • 27 Huddleston Hog & Highland Homestead 1
  • 28 Fort Early Food Mart 1
  • 29 Forest Farmer's Market 1
  • 30 Wally's Corner Store 1
  • 31 KDR Convenience 1
  • 32 Tienda Xpress 1
  • 33 Country Corner Market 1
  • 34 Carpenters Market 1
  • 35 HH Market 1
  • 36 S & S Food Mart 1
  • 37 River Oak Farm 1
  • 38 Church St. Bodega 1
  • 39 Lottie J Farm 1
  • 40 Brookneal E.Z.N. 1
  • 41 Food Mart 1
  • 42 White Rock Food Market 1
  • 43 Hill City & Wood 1
  • 44 Sunshine Express Market 1
  • 45 Park Market 1
  • 46 Raven Rock Farm 1
  • 47 Dash Food Mart 1
  • 48 Bowyer's Bees and Honey 1
  • 49 J Mart 1
  • 50 Seeds of Faith Farm 1

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