Trends · data through September 2026

Upscale & Natural Grocers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Iceflower tracks 133 stores from 45 upscale & natural grocers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV. MOM's Organic Market grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Trader Joe's and Wegmans.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
45
Tracked stores
133
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked upscale & natural grocers

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. MOM's Organic Market and Trader Joe's sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 M MOM's Organic Market logo MOM's Organic Market - +2.8%
2 T Trader Joe's logo Trader Joe's - +0.6%
3 W Wegmans logo Wegmans - -1.0%
4 W Whole Foods Market logo Whole Foods Market - -1.6%
5 Y Yes Organic Market logo Yes Organic Market - -11.7%
6 T The Fresh Market logo The Fresh Market - -17.2%
  • Wegmans
  • Trader Joe's
  • Whole Foods Market
  • MOM's Organic Market
  • Sprouts Farmers Market
  • The Fresh Market
  • The Common Market
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

133 tracked store locations in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Wegmans (16)
  • Trader Joe's (24)
  • Whole Foods Market (27)
  • MOM's Organic Market (11)
  • Sprouts Farmers Market (5)
  • The Fresh Market (3)
  • The Common Market (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 W Whole Foods Market logo Whole Foods Market 27
  • 2 T Trader Joe's logo Trader Joe's 24
  • 3 W Wegmans logo Wegmans 16
  • 4 M MOM's Organic Market logo MOM's Organic Market 11
  • 5 Y Yes Organic Market logo Yes Organic Market 7
  • 6 S Sprouts Farmers Market logo Sprouts Farmers Market 5
  • 7 T The Fresh Market logo The Fresh Market 3
  • 8 B Balducci's Food Lover's Market logo Balducci's Food Lover's Market 2
  • 9 N Natural Health Center 2
  • 10 E Economy Food Market 1
  • 11 R Relish Market 1
  • 12 R Rise Up Nutrition 1
  • 13 S Soup Up 1
  • 14 S Spice Basket 1
  • 15 P Parivar Grocery 1
  • 16 U UR Nuts logo UR Nuts 1
  • 17 F Fillagreen 1
  • 18 D District Eatz 1
  • 19 S Secrets of Nature Health Food Centers 1
  • 20 R Royal Scent of a Moor 1
  • 21 S Sage by Sages 1
  • 22 R Rosha 1
  • 23 A Aurora Market 1
  • 24 T The BNC Hideout 1
  • 25 S Seek Lavender 1
  • 26 N Norman's Grocery 1
  • 27 C Chris Vending Service 1
  • 28 T The Common Market 1
  • 29 L Lovettsville Co-op Market 1
  • 30 B Brown's Market 1
  • 31 T The Hamilton Mercantile 1
  • 32 G Georgetown Market 1
  • 33 E Edens Natural Market 1
  • 34 T TPSS Co-op 1
  • 35 I International Meat Market 1
  • 36 N Natural Grocers logo Natural Grocers 1
  • 37 U Ummah Market & Cafe 1
  • 38 R Rice Market 1
  • 39 S Smile Herb Shop 1
  • 40 B Bethesda Co-op 1
  • 41 L LIVWELL Organic Market 1
  • 42 B Better Thymes Natural Foods 1
  • 43 T The Natural Marketplace 1
  • 44 C Community Garden Market 1
  • 45 W Wheaton Tropical Market 1

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