Metro by metro
The leading home improvement center chains in every Tennessee metro area
Tracked home improvement center chains ranked by consumer spend in each metro area, Q4 2025–Q3 2026. The Home Depot leads in 4 metro areas, Lowe's Home Improvement in 3 metro areas. Against their share in Tennessee as a whole, The Home Depot stands out in 3 metro areas, Lowe's Home Improvement in 2 metro areas.
By tracked consumer spend, Q4 2025–Q3 2026
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The Home Depot
Relative #1 in 3 metro areas
Nashville, TN 1.1× · Knoxville, TN 1.2× · Memphis, TN-MS-AR (TN part) 1.1×
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Lowe's Home Improvement
Relative #1 in 2 metro areas
Chattanooga, TN-GA (TN part) 1× · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA (TN part) 1.6×
Not enough tracked stores: Jackson, TN · Johnson City, TN · Morristown, TN
No ranked chain with 5% of the metro area's spend and 3 stores there: Clarksville, TN-KY (TN part) · Cleveland, TN
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The Home Depot
#1 in 4 metro areas
Nashville, TN · Knoxville, TN · Memphis, TN-MS-AR (TN part) · Cleveland, TN
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Lowe's Home Improvement
#1 in 3 metro areas
Chattanooga, TN-GA (TN part) · Clarksville, TN-KY (TN part) · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA (TN part)
Not enough tracked stores: Jackson, TN · Johnson City, TN · Morristown, TN
A metro area shows a ranking once it has at least 2 tracked home improvement center chains and 10 tracked stores. Relative to Tennessee compares a chain's share of the metro area's spend with its share in Tennessee as a whole. It ranks the 7 biggest chains in Tennessee 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 Tennessee is light gray. A metro area crossing the state line counts only its stores in Tennessee. 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. Leslie's Pool Supplies and Home Outlet sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leslie's Pool Supplies | ▲1 | +12.0% |
| 2 | Home Outlet | ▲1 | +8.7% |
| 3 | The Tile Shop | ▼2 | +3.2% |
| 4 | Farrell-Calhoun Paint | - | +3.1% |
| 5 | Lowe's Home Improvement | - | +1.3% |
| 6 | The Home Depot | - | +0.3% |
| 7 | Southeastern Salvage Home Emporium | - | -1.1% |
| 8 | Acme Brick Company | ▲1 | -3.0% |
| 9 | Floor & Decor | - | -5.1% |
| 10 | Sherwin-Williams | - | -9.0% |
| 11 | Buy Floors Direct | - | -15.5% |
| 12 | The Gravel Company | ▲1 | -21.4% |
| 13 | PPG Paints | ▼2 | -43.7% |
- Lowe's Home Improvement
- The Home Depot
- Sherwin-Williams
- Floor & Decor
- Lowes
- Southeastern Salvage Home Emporium
- Christmas Lumber Co.
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
399 tracked store locations in Tennessee. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 205 of the 399 stores (51%); 130 of the 156 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked retail stores here are home improvement centers, the same share as across the United States.
- Lowe's Home Improvement (64)
- The Home Depot (41)
- Sherwin-Williams (71)
- Floor & Decor (5)
- Lowes (1)
- Southeastern Salvage Home Emporium (4)
- Christmas Lumber Co. (2)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Sherwin-Williams 71
- 2 Lowe's Home Improvement 64
- 3 The Home Depot 41
- 4 PPG Paints 16
- 5 Farrell-Calhoun Paint 13
- 6 Leslie's Pool Supplies 11
- 7 Floor & Decor 5
- 8 The Tile Shop 4
- 9 Home Outlet 4
- 10 Southeastern Salvage Home Emporium 4
- 11 Buy Floors Direct 3
- 12 Daltile 3
- 13 Acme Brick Company 3
- 14 The Gravel Company 3
- 15 Rocky Top Materials 2
- 16 Big John's Closeouts 2
- 17 Spec Building Materials 2
- 18 The Building Center 2
- 19 Discount Plumbing and Electric Supply 2
- 20 Memphis Paints 2
- 21 Louisville Tile 2
- 22 Power Rental and Sales 2
- 23 Best Buy Metals 2
- 24 Crossville 2
- 25 Fishman Flooring Solutions 2
- 26 Christmas Lumber Co. 2
- 27 Floorz 1
- 28 Knox Pest Management 1
- 29 Concrete Statuary Designs 1
- 30 Sunrise Builders Supply 1
- 31 Henard Lumber CO. 1
- 32 Denton's Flooring 1
- 33 Reed's Builders Supply 1
- 34 Watson Metals 1
- 35 Cumberland Cuts 1
- 36 Pleasant View Carpets 1
- 37 MidTenn Supply 1
- 38 Action Rentals & Sales 1
- 39 BlueLinx 1
- 40 SRM Concrete Products 1
- 41 Carl Ownby & Co 1
- 42 Plateau Metal Sales 1
- 43 Valley Interior Products 1
- 44 Siskin Steel & Supply Company 1
- 45 Crosslin Building Supply 1
- 46 Stewart Builder Supply 1
- 47 Everhart Lumber Company 1
- 48 Kitchens Plus 1
- 49 Liberty Lumber and Supply 1
- 50 Absolute Kubota 1
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