Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked Christian place of worship 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. First Baptist Church and New Life Church sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Baptist Church | - | -10.9% |
| 2 | New Life Church | - | -29.6% |
| 3 | Hope Community Church | - | -30.3% |
| 4 | United House of Prayer | - | -54.5% |
- Two Cities Church
- Without Limits Christian Center
- LifePoint Church
- Greensboro Christian Church
- Vizion Church
- Lake City Church
- Crossroads Ministries
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
577 tracked store locations in North Carolina. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 21 of the 577 stores (4%); 501 of the 532 tracked chains have a single store here. 5% of the tracked other stores here are Christian places of worship, the same share as across the United States.
- Two Cities Church (1)
- Without Limits Christian Center (1)
- LifePoint Church (1)
- Greensboro Christian Church (1)
- Vizion Church (1)
- Lake City Church (1)
- Crossroads Ministries (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Cornerstone Church 6
- 2 New Life Church 5
- 3 Hope Community Church 4
- 4 Calvary Baptist Church 3
- 5 First Baptist Church 3
- 6 Freedom House Church 3
- 7 United House of Prayer 3
- 8 Restoration Church 3
- 9 The Summit Church 2
- 10 Elevation Church 2
- 11 Harvest Church 2
- 12 Crosspointe Church 2
- 13 Manna Church 2
- 14 Mercy Hill Church 2
- 15 Nikao Church 2
- 16 Iglesia Universal 2
- 17 Christ Community Church 2
- 18 St. Ann Catholic Church 2
- 19 Liberty Baptist Church 2
- 20 Vision Church 2
- 21 Journey Church 2
- 22 Mercy Church 2
- 23 Covenant Church 2
- 24 Grace Covenant Church 2
- 25 Redemption Hill Church 1
- 26 New City Church 1
- 27 City of Grace Church 1
- 28 Piedmont Church 1
- 29 Steele Creek Church 1
- 30 Stoney Point Baptist Church 1
- 31 Church Of The Apostles 1
- 32 Weddington Methodist Church 1
- 33 Mount Vernon Baptist Church 1
- 34 Next Level Church 1
- 35 NewHope Church 1
- 36 Brookstone Church 1
- 37 Charlotte Church of Christ 1
- 38 North Raleigh Church of Christ 1
- 39 North East Baptist Church 1
- 40 Evangel Fellowship Church of God 1
- 41 Two Cities Church 1
- 42 World Worship Church 1
- 43 Huntersville COG 1
- 44 Community Church of Mt Pleasant 1
- 45 Angier Fellowship Church 1
- 46 Jocephus Originals 1
- 47 Primera Iglesias 1
- 48 Maple Springs Baptist Church 1
- 49 Pursuit Church 1
- 50 Alliance Bible Fellowship 1
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