Metro by metro
The leading pharmacy chains in every Mississippi metro area
Tracked pharmacy chains ranked by consumer spend in each metro area, Q4 2025–Q3 2026. Walgreens leads in all 4 metro areas. Against their share in Mississippi as a whole, Walgreens stands out in 2 metro areas, CVS Pharmacy in 2 metro areas.
By tracked consumer spend, Q4 2025–Q3 2026
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Walgreens
Relative #1 in 2 metro areas
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CVS Pharmacy
Relative #1 in 2 metro areas
Jackson, MS 1× · Hattiesburg, MS 1.3×
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Walgreens
#1 in all 4 metro areas
A metro area shows a ranking once it has at least 2 tracked pharmacy chains and 10 tracked stores. Relative to Mississippi compares a chain's share of the metro area's spend with its share in Mississippi as a whole. It ranks the 7 biggest chains in Mississippi 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 Mississippi is light gray. A metro area crossing the state line counts only its stores in Mississippi. Colors match the store map; other tracked chains are gray.
Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked pharmacy 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. Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walgreens | - | -4.1% |
| 2 | CVS Pharmacy | - | -7.5% |
- Walgreens
- CVS Pharmacy
- Polk's Drugs
- Love's Pharmacy
- Sartin's Discount Drugs
- The Corner Drugstore
- Whites Pharmacy Inc
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
342 tracked store locations in Mississippi. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 142 of the 342 stores (42%); 188 of the 199 tracked chains have a single store here. 13% of the tracked health & beauty stores here are pharmacies, against 9% across the United States.
- Walgreens (78)
- CVS Pharmacy (54)
- Polk's Drugs (5)
- Love's Pharmacy (3)
- Sartin's Discount Drugs (1)
- The Corner Drugstore (1)
- Whites Pharmacy Inc (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Walgreens 78
- 2 CVS Pharmacy 54
- 3 Polk's Drugs 5
- 4 Love's Pharmacy 3
- 5 Polk's Discount Drugs 2
- 6 Haire Drug Center 2
- 7 DownHome Pharmacy 2
- 8 Moore's Pharmacy 2
- 9 Kiln Pharmacy 2
- 10 Rx Express Pharmacy 2
- 11 Ladner Drugs 2
- 12 Family Drug Mart 1
- 13 McGuffee Drug 1
- 14 The Pharmacy of Quitman 1
- 15 Willoughbys Pharmacy 1
- 16 Mosby's Drug Store 1
- 17 Delta Discount Drugs 1
- 18 Belmont Pharmacy 1
- 19 Helping Hand Family Pharmacy 1
- 20 Medicap Pharmacy 1
- 21 Amory Discount Pharmacy 1
- 22 Taylorsville Drugs 1
- 23 KC Family Pharmacy 1
- 24 Brumfields Drugs 1
- 25 Liberty Drug Store 1
- 26 Shepard's Discount Drug 1
- 27 Turnage Drug Store 1
- 28 G & M Pharmacy 1
- 29 Express Rx of Union 1
- 30 Express Care Pharmacy 1
- 31 Ernst Pharmacy 1
- 32 Caledonia Pharmacy 1
- 33 Gunn Drug Co 1
- 34 Battlefield Discount Drugs 1
- 35 Super Saver Drugs 1
- 36 May's Pharmacy 1
- 37 Caleb's Hometown Pharmacy 1
- 38 Medi Mart Pharmacy 1
- 39 Hudson Discount Drugs 1
- 40 Pickle's Drug Store 1
- 41 Clarksdale Pharmacy 1
- 42 Tyson Drug Company 1
- 43 Wheeler Drug Store 1
- 44 Pearson's Discount Drug 1
- 45 Guy's Pharmacy of Summit 1
- 46 Tunica Pharmacy 1
- 47 David Neal's Express Pharmacy 1
- 48 LAB Discount Drugs 1
- 49 Northtown Pharmacy 1
- 50 Precision Pharmacy Wellness and Compounding 1
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