Metro by metro
The leading gas stations & convenience stores in every Minnesota metro area
Tracked gas stations & convenience stores ranked by consumer spend in each metro area, Q4 2025–Q3 2026. Kwik Trip leads in 5 metro areas, Circle K in 1 metro area, and Casey's in 1 metro area. Against their share in Minnesota as a whole, Kwik Trip stands out in 4 metro areas, Speedway in 1 metro area, and Shell in 1 metro area.
By tracked consumer spend, Q4 2025–Q3 2026
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KKwik Trip
Relative #1 in 4 metro areas
Duluth, MN-WI (MN part) 1.7× · Rochester, MN 2.2× · Mankato, MN 2.1× · Fargo, ND-MN (MN part) 1.2×
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SSpeedway
Relative #1 in Minneapolis, MN (MN part), 1.4× its share in Minnesota
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SShell
Relative #1 in St. Cloud, MN, 2.7× its share in Minnesota
Not enough tracked stores: La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN (MN part) · Sioux Falls, SD-MN (MN part)
No ranked chain with 5% of the metro area's spend and 3 stores there: Grand Forks, ND-MN (MN part)
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KKwik Trip
#1 in 5 metro areas
Duluth, MN-WI (MN part) · St. Cloud, MN · Rochester, MN · Mankato, MN · Fargo, ND-MN (MN part)
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C
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CCasey's
#1 in Grand Forks, ND-MN (MN part)
Not enough tracked stores: La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN (MN part) · Sioux Falls, SD-MN (MN part)
A metro area shows a ranking once it has at least 2 tracked gas stations & convenience stores and 10 tracked stores. Relative to Minnesota compares a chain's share of the metro area's spend with its share in Minnesota as a whole. It ranks the 7 biggest chains in Minnesota and the chains that lead a metro area by spend, wherever a chain has at least 5% of the metro area's spend and 3 stores there. Metro areas are the Census Bureau's metropolitan statistical areas; the rest of Minnesota is light gray. A metro area crossing the state line counts only its stores in Minnesota. Colors match the store map; other tracked chains are gray.
Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked gas stations & convenience stores
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. Sinclair Oil and Simonson Station Stores sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S
|
▲2 | +17.9% |
| 2 | S Simonson Station Stores | ▲4 | +13.2% |
| 3 |
B
|
▲1 | +10.8% |
| 4 |
C
|
▲1 | +10.0% |
| 5 |
C
|
▲1 | +6.2% |
| 6 |
K
|
- | +6.1% |
| 7 | L Little Dukes | ▲2 | +1.9% |
| 8 | W Winner Gas | ▲1 | +1.5% |
| 9 |
C
|
▲1 | +0.6% |
| 10 |
B
|
▲1 | -2.4% |
| 11 | N Northdale Oil | ▲2 | -2.7% |
| 12 |
M
|
▲1 | -3.8% |
| 13 |
E
|
▲1 | -6.9% |
| 14 |
M
|
- | -7.6% |
| 15 | S Super USA | ▲3 | -8.2% |
- Kwik Trip
- Circle K
- Speedway
- Casey's
- Holiday Stationstores
- Marathon
- Shell
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
1,893 tracked store locations in Minnesota. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Kwik Trip (227)
- Circle K (172)
- Speedway (239)
- Casey's (173)
- Holiday Stationstores (297)
- Marathon (85)
- Shell (71)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
H
Holiday Stationstores 297
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2
S
Speedway 239
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3
K
Kwik Trip 227
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4
C
Casey's 173
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5
C
Circle K 172
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6
C
Cenex 131
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7
B
BP 92
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8
M
Marathon 85
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9
S
Shell 71
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10
A
ARCO 30
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11
H
Holiday 30
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12
C
Casey's General Store 17
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13
E
Exxon 14
- 14 L Lucky Seven General Stores 14
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15
C
Clark 13
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16
B
Bill's Superette 10
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17
M
M & H Gas Station 7
- 18 S Super USA 6
- 19 M Minnoco 6
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20
H
Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh 6
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21
M
Mobil 5
- 22 L Lucky's Station 5
- 23 T Tesoro 4
- 24 N Northdale Oil 4
- 25 P Pump N Munch 4
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26
S
Sinclair Oil 4
- 27 L Little Dukes 3
- 28 F Farmers Union Oil 3
- 29 G Go For It Gas 3
- 30 W Winner Gas 3
- 31 S Simonson Station Stores 3
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32
M
MotoMart Convenience Stores 3
- 33 T The Station 3
- 34 F Freeborn County Co-Op 2
- 35 T Tobasi Stop 2
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36
C
Clark Gas Station 2
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37
C
Citgo 2
- 38 F Freeborn County Co-op Oil 2
- 39 O Orton's 2
- 40 B Beaudry Oil & Propane 2
- 41 E Expressway 2
- 42 C Corner Store 2
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43
S
Sinclair 2
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44
K
Kum & Go 2
- 45 F Food N Fuel 2
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46
A
Amoco 2
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47
Q
Quik Stop 2
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48
F
Fastrip 2
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49
B
BP Shop 2
- 50 F Fond Du Lac Gas & Grocery 1
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