Metro by metro
The leading home improvement center chains in every Virginia 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 6 metro areas, The Home Depot in 2 metro areas. Against their share in Virginia as a whole, Lowe's Home Improvement stands out in 3 metro areas, The Home Depot in 2 metro areas.
By tracked consumer spend, Q4 2025–Q3 2026
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Lowe's Home Improvement
Relative #1 in 3 metro areas
Richmond, VA 1.2× · Roanoke, VA 1.8× · Lynchburg, VA 1.6×
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The Home Depot
Relative #1 in 2 metro areas
Washington, DC (VA part) 1.1× · Virginia Beach, VA (VA part) 1.1×
Not enough tracked stores: Blacksburg, VA · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA (VA part) · Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA
No ranked chain with 5% of the metro area's spend and 3 stores there: Charlottesville, VA · Harrisonburg, VA · Winchester, VA-WV (VA part)
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Lowe's Home Improvement
#1 in 6 metro areas
Richmond, VA · Roanoke, VA · Winchester, VA-WV (VA part) · Charlottesville, VA · Lynchburg, VA · Harrisonburg, VA
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The Home Depot
#1 in 2 metro areas
Not enough tracked stores: Blacksburg, VA · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA (VA part) · Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA
A metro area shows a ranking once it has at least 2 tracked home improvement center chains and 10 tracked stores. Relative to Virginia compares a chain's share of the metro area's spend with its share in Virginia as a whole. It ranks the 7 biggest chains in Virginia 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 Virginia is light gray. A metro area crossing the state line counts only its stores in Virginia. 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. Daltile and Lowe's Home Improvement sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daltile | ▲4 | +6.8% |
| 2 | Lowe's Home Improvement | - | +1.6% |
| 3 | The Home Depot | - | +0.1% |
| 4 | PPG Paints | ▲2 | -0.7% |
| 5 | Riverside Brick & Supply | ▲4 | -2.5% |
| 6 | Leslie's Pool Supplies | - | -2.7% |
| 7 | Spectrum Paint Company | ▲3 | -3.0% |
| 8 | Sherwin-Williams | - | -5.9% |
| 9 | Floor & Decor | - | -7.2% |
| 10 | McCormick Paints | ▲2 | -8.8% |
| 11 | LL Flooring | ▲1 | -13.0% |
| 12 | Capitol Building Supply | ▲1 | -14.2% |
| 13 | The Tile Shop | ▲1 | -16.3% |
| 14 | Fishman Flooring Solutions | ▲2 | -23.3% |
| 15 | Commonwealth Building Materials | ▲2 | -39.5% |
- The Home Depot
- Lowe's Home Improvement
- Floor & Decor
- Sherwin-Williams
- Leslie's Pool Supplies
- Southeastern Salvage Home Emporium
- Virginia Leisure
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
473 tracked store locations in Virginia. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 233 of the 473 stores (49%); 145 of the 171 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.
- The Home Depot (53)
- Lowe's Home Improvement (74)
- Floor & Decor (10)
- Sherwin-Williams (75)
- Leslie's Pool Supplies (15)
- Southeastern Salvage Home Emporium (1)
- Virginia Leisure (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Sherwin-Williams 75
- 2 Lowe's Home Improvement 74
- 3 The Home Depot 53
- 4 Spectrum Paint Company 16
- 5 Leslie's Pool Supplies 15
- 6 McCormick Paints 12
- 7 Floor & Decor 10
- 8 Beacon Building Products 8
- 9 LL Flooring 8
- 10 The Tile Shop 7
- 11 Carter Machinery 6
- 12 Fishman Flooring Solutions 4
- 13 PPG Paints 4
- 14 Capitol Building Supply 4
- 15 Daltile 4
- 16 Commonwealth Building Materials 3
- 17 The Floor Trader 3
- 18 Riverside Brick & Supply 3
- 19 Frederick Block, Brick & Stone 3
- 20 Kempsville Building Materials 3
- 21 Indiana Floor, Inc. 3
- 22 Kamco Building Supply 2
- 23 TW Perry 2
- 24 Chaney Enterprises 2
- 25 Family Flooring 2
- 26 Carter Lumber 2
- 27 Ayoub Carpet Service 1
- 28 Childress Paints & More 1
- 29 Vansant Lumber Company 1
- 30 Del Ray Glass & Mirror 1
- 31 Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Gallery 1
- 32 Afp Industries 1
- 33 Wise Lumber & Supply Company 1
- 34 Lester Building Supply 1
- 35 Wholesale Siding Supply 1
- 36 Super Struct 1
- 37 Hampton Roads, Virginia 1
- 38 Blue Ridge Moulding 1
- 39 Charles W Barger & Son 1
- 40 Affordable Homes 1
- 41 Interlink Supply 1
- 42 Vulcan Materials Company 1
- 43 Divine Designs 1
- 44 W T Fary Bros Lumber Co 1
- 45 Shaia Oriental Rugs 1
- 46 Carpet Mill Outlet Hampton 1
- 47 Priority Pest Service 1
- 48 Ditch Witch Of Virginia 1
- 49 Home Floors Galore, LLC 1
- 50 Western Building Supply 1
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