Metro by metro
The leading home improvement center chains in every Pennsylvania metro area
Tracked home improvement center chains ranked by consumer spend in each metro area, Q4 2025–Q3 2026. Lowe's Home Improvement leads in 5 metro areas, The Home Depot in 4 metro areas. Against their share in Pennsylvania as a whole, The Home Depot stands out in 4 metro areas, Lowe's Home Improvement in 3 metro areas.
By tracked consumer spend, Q4 2025–Q3 2026
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The Home Depot
Relative #1 in 4 metro areas
Pittsburgh, PA 1× · Philadelphia, PA (PA part) 1.2× · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 1.1× · Allentown, PA (PA part) 1.1×
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Lowe's Home Improvement
Relative #1 in 3 metro areas
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA 1.4× · York-Hanover, PA 1.2× · Reading, PA 1.6×
Not enough tracked stores: Altoona, PA · Chambersburg, PA · Gettysburg, PA · Johnstown, PA · Lebanon, PA · State College, PA · Williamsport, PA
No ranked chain with 5% of the metro area's spend and 3 stores there: Erie, PA · Lancaster, PA
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Lowe's Home Improvement
#1 in 5 metro areas
Lancaster, PA · Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA · York-Hanover, PA · Reading, PA · Erie, PA
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The Home Depot
#1 in 4 metro areas
Pittsburgh, PA · Philadelphia, PA (PA part) · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA · Allentown, PA (PA part)
Not enough tracked stores: Altoona, PA · Chambersburg, PA · Gettysburg, PA · Johnstown, PA · Lebanon, PA · State College, PA · Williamsport, PA
A metro area shows a ranking once it has at least 2 tracked home improvement center chains and 10 tracked stores. Relative to Pennsylvania compares a chain's share of the metro area's spend with its share in Pennsylvania as a whole. It ranks the 7 biggest chains in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania is light gray. A metro area crossing the state line counts only its stores in Pennsylvania. Colors match the store map; other tracked chains are gray.
Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked home improvement center 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. Miller's Paint & Wallpaper and Avalon Flooring sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
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| 1 | Miller's Paint & Wallpaper | - | +15.6% |
| 2 | Avalon Flooring | ▲2 | +13.7% |
| 3 | Cardello Electric Supply | - | +10.2% |
| 4 | Cleveland Brothers Equipment Company | - | +10.1% |
| 5 | J&L Building Materials | - | +9.9% |
| 6 | Floor & Decor | - | +8.0% |
| 7 | PPG Paints | - | +4.9% |
| 8 | The Home Depot | - | +2.4% |
| 9 | Busy Beaver | - | -0.1% |
| 10 | Lowe's Home Improvement | - | -2.4% |
| 11 | Sherwin-Williams | - | -6.1% |
| 12 | Leslie's Pool Supplies | ▼1 | -11.2% |
| 13 | The Tile Shop | ▼1 | -13.1% |
| 14 | Fishman Flooring Solutions | - | -20.9% |
| 15 | Garden State Tile | - | -26.8% |
- The Home Depot
- Lowe's Home Improvement
- Sherwin-Williams
- Busy Beaver
- Home Depot
- Floor & Decor
- Lezzer Lumber
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
700 tracked store locations in Pennsylvania. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 341 of the 700 stores (49%); 246 of the 276 tracked chains have a single store here. 5% of the tracked retail stores here are home improvement centers, against 4% across the United States.
- The Home Depot (73)
- Lowe's Home Improvement (83)
- Sherwin-Williams (142)
- Busy Beaver (15)
- Home Depot (1)
- Floor & Decor (4)
- Lezzer Lumber (10)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Sherwin-Williams 142
- 2 Lowe's Home Improvement 83
- 3 The Home Depot 73
- 4 Leslie's Pool Supplies 24
- 5 PPG Paints 19
- 6 Busy Beaver 15
- 7 Carter Lumber 12
- 8 Lezzer Lumber 10
- 9 Cleveland Brothers Equipment Company 7
- 10 LL Flooring 6
- 11 Tague Lumber 5
- 12 The Tile Shop 5
- 13 J&L Building Materials 5
- 14 Avalon Flooring 4
- 15 Fishman Flooring Solutions 4
- 16 Floor & Decor 4
- 17 Cardello Electric Supply 4
- 18 Garden State Tile 3
- 19 Daltile 3
- 20 Giant Floor 3
- 21 Miller's Paint & Wallpaper 3
- 22 A. D. Moyer Lumber 2
- 23 Lomax Carpet & Tile Mart 2
- 24 Conestoga Tile 2
- 25 Home Outlet 2
- 26 Renovation Nation 2
- 27 Marcon Building Supply 2
- 28 H.P. Starr Lumber Company 2
- 29 Groundworks 2
- 30 Earth Elements Landscape Supply 1
- 31 McCune Lumber Company 1
- 32 Remnant City 1
- 33 Hatboro Lumber Co. 1
- 34 Heeter Lumber Inc 1
- 35 Homestead Outdoor Products 1
- 36 Professional Paving 1
- 37 J C Snavely & Sons 1
- 38 Mifflinburg Lumber and Building Supply 1
- 39 Woodcraft of Allentown 1
- 40 Knoebel Lumber 1
- 41 Service Supply Corp 1
- 42 McDowell Implement 1
- 43 Concrete Service Materials 1
- 44 Mohawk Tile & Marble Distribution 1
- 45 Riverview Block 1
- 46 Stone and Co Concrete and Builders 1
- 47 Dirlam Brothers Lumber Co 1
- 48 West Shore Home 1
- 49 DuBrook 1
- 50 Concrete Countertop Solutions 1
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