Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked zoo 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. Cincinnati Zoo and Central Florida Zoo sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati Zoo | - | +17.5% |
| 2 | Central Florida Zoo | - | +4.8% |
| 3 | Nashville Zoo | ▲2 | +4.4% |
| 4 | Reid Park Zoo | ▲1 | +2.4% |
| 5 | Green Meadows Petting Farm | ▲1 | +0.1% |
| 6 | Milwaukee County Zoo | ▼1 | -6.7% |
| 7 | Alligator Alley | ▼2 | -21.8% |
| 8 | Zoo Atlanta | - | -24.1% |
| 9 | Philadelphia Zoo | ▼1 | -39.4% |
| 10 | Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens | - | -57.1% |
- Cincinnati Zoo
- San Diego Zoo
- Indianapolis Zoo
- Denver Zoo
- Louisville Zoo
- Nashville Zoo
- Brookfield Zoo
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
596 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 17 of the 596 stores (3%); 499 of the 540 tracked chains have a single store here.
- Cincinnati Zoo (4)
- San Diego Zoo (2)
- Indianapolis Zoo (3)
- Denver Zoo (2)
- Louisville Zoo (1)
- Nashville Zoo (3)
- Brookfield Zoo (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Cincinnati Zoo 4
- 2 Green Meadows Petting Farm 4
- 3 Indianapolis Zoo 3
- 4 Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens 3
- 5 Nashville Zoo 3
- 6 Alligator Alley 3
- 7 Milwaukee County Zoo 3
- 8 Zoo Atlanta 3
- 9 Philadelphia Zoo 3
- 10 Reid Park Zoo 3
- 11 Central Florida Zoo 3
- 12 Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium 3
- 13 Living Treasures Wild Animal Park 2
- 14 The Wilds 2
- 15 Maui Ocean Center 2
- 16 San Francisco Zoo 2
- 17 Wild Animal Safari 2
- 18 Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch 2
- 19 The Living Desert 2
- 20 Virginia Zoo 2
- 21 Oregon Zoo 2
- 22 Oklahoma City Zoo 2
- 23 Tulsa Zoo 2
- 24 The Wild Animal Sanctuary 2
- 25 ABQ BioPark 2
- 26 Caldwell Zoo 2
- 27 San Diego Safari Park 2
- 28 The Reptile Zoo 2
- 29 Seneca Park Zoo 2
- 30 Oakland Zoo 2
- 31 Fort Worth Zoo 2
- 32 Phoenix Zoo 2
- 33 San Diego Zoo 2
- 34 Columbus Zoo 2
- 35 Denver Zoo 2
- 36 Toledo Zoo 2
- 37 Dallas Zoo 2
- 38 Tennessee Safari Park 1
- 39 Broadway Zoological Park 1
- 40 Claws 'N' Paws Wild Animal Park 1
- 41 Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center 1
- 42 Animal EDventure Park 1
- 43 Little Crooked Creek Safari 1
- 44 Louisville Zoo 1
- 45 Sfo Zoo 1
- 46 Babby Farms 1
- 47 Tanganyika Wildlife Park 1
- 48 Twin Falls Zoological Center 1
- 49 Texas Zoofari Park 1
- 50 Sequoia Park Zoo 1
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