Trends · data through September 2026

Gas Stations & Convenience Stores in Minnesota

Iceflower tracks 1,893 stores from 221 gas stations & convenience stores in Minnesota. Sinclair Oil grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Simonson Station Stores and BP.

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
221
Tracked stores
1,893
Consumer panel
130M+

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

  • K Kwik Trip logo
    Kwik 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×

  • S Speedway logo
    Speedway

    Relative #1 in Minneapolis, MN (MN part), 1.4× its share in Minnesota

  • S Shell logo
    Shell

    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)

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.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 S Sinclair Oil logo Sinclair Oil ▲2 +17.9%
2 S Simonson Station Stores ▲4 +13.2%
3 B BP logo BP ▲1 +10.8%
4 C Cenex logo Cenex ▲1 +10.0%
5 C Casey's logo Casey's ▲1 +6.2%
6 K Kwik Trip logo Kwik Trip - +6.1%
7 L Little Dukes ▲2 +1.9%
8 W Winner Gas ▲1 +1.5%
9 C Casey's General Store logo Casey's General Store ▲1 +0.6%
10 B Bill's Superette logo Bill's Superette ▲1 -2.4%
11 N Northdale Oil ▲2 -2.7%
12 M M & H Gas Station logo M & H Gas Station ▲1 -3.8%
13 E Exxon logo Exxon ▲1 -6.9%
14 M MotoMart Convenience Stores logo MotoMart Convenience Stores - -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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