Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked food & drink 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. Subway and Starbucks sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subway | - | +18.6% |
| 2 | Starbucks | - | +7.7% |
| 3 | Zaxby's | - | +6.0% |
| 4 | Bojangles' | - | +5.8% |
| 5 | Waffle House | ▲1 | +4.8% |
| 6 | Red Owl Coffee Company | ▲1 | +3.5% |
| 7 | Burger King | - | +2.6% |
| 8 | McDonald's | - | +0.6% |
| 9 | Chick-fil-A | - | -1.3% |
| 10 | Dairy Queen | - | -1.3% |
| 11 | Sonic Drive-In | ▲1 | -1.9% |
| 12 | Wendy's | - | -2.3% |
| 13 | Arby's | ▲1 | -5.7% |
| 14 | Taco Bell | ▼1 | -6.1% |
| 15 | Domino's Pizza | ▼1 | -11.2% |
- Burger Chains
- Casual Dining
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias
- Chicken & Wings Fast Food
- Sandwich & Sub Shops
- Family Restaurants & Diners
- Other restaurants
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
326 tracked store locations in Valdosta, GA, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 39 of the 326 stores (12%); 208 of the 242 tracked chains have a single store here. 11% of the tracked food & drink stores here are burger chains, against 8% across Georgia.
- Burger Chains (36)
- Casual Dining (33)
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias (23)
- Chicken & Wings Fast Food (21)
- Sandwich & Sub Shops (18)
- Family Restaurants & Diners (17)
- Other restaurants (17)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 McDonald's 9
- 2 Subway 9
- 3 Waffle House 8
- 4 Wendy's 7
- 5 Burger King 6
- 6 Dairy Queen 6
- 7 Chick-fil-A 5
- 8 Zaxby's 4
- 9 Bojangles' 4
- 10 Red Owl Coffee Company 4
- 11 Domino's Pizza 4
- 12 Starbucks 3
- 13 Arby's 3
- 14 Hardee's 3
- 15 Sonic Drive-In 3
- 16 Taco Bell 3
- 17 Zacadoo's 3
- 18 Applebee's Grill + Bar 2
- 19 Chipotle Mexican Grill 2
- 20 Rodeo Mexican Restaurant 2
- 21 Buffalo Wild Wings 2
- 22 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 2
- 23 Pizza Hut 2
- 24 Surcheros 2
- 25 El Cazador 2
- 26 Ellianos Coffee 2
- 27 Firehouse Subs 2
- 28 Denny's 2
- 29 Little Caesars 2
- 30 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 2
- 31 Coyoacan Mexican Restaurant 2
- 32 Krystal 2
- 33 Dixie Cream Donuts 2
- 34 Huddle House 2
- 35 Red Lobster 1
- 36 Sabor Mi Veracruz 1
- 37 Great Wall Chinese Restaurant 1
- 38 Azalea City Creamery 1
- 39 Lin's Hibachi and Chinese Food 1
- 40 The Southern Cellar 1
- 41 Wildflower Café 1
- 42 The Salty Snapper 1
- 43 DownHome Pizza 1
- 44 Lake Dogs 1
- 45 Sazón Boricua 1
- 46 Doc and Sheree's Pizza Pub 1
- 47 The Boardwalk 1
- 48 China Hot 1
- 49 Family Pizza 1
- 50 Hug in a Mug Coffee Company 1
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