Trends · data through September 2026

Retail trends in Wheeling, WV-OH

Iceflower tracks 189 stores from 136 retail chains in Wheeling, WV-OH. Gumbys grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Dollar General and Harbor Freight Tools.

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
136
Tracked stores
189
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail 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. Gumbys and Dollar General sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Gumbys - +9.1%
2 Dollar General - +6.8%
3 Harbor Freight Tools ▲1 -3.3%
4 Walmart - -4.0%
5 Smoker Friendly - -9.9%
6 Family Dollar ▼1 -10.1%
7 Dollar Tree - -17.3%
  • Discount Store
  • Vape & Tobacco Shops
  • Flower Shop
  • Sporting Goods Store
  • Hardware Store
  • Home Improvement Center
  • Art Craft Hobby Store
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

189 tracked store locations in Wheeling, WV-OH, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 42 of the 189 stores (22%); 118 of the 136 tracked chains have a single store here. 9% of the tracked retail stores here are vape & tobacco shops, against 6% across West Virginia.

  • Discount Store (41)
  • Vape & Tobacco Shops (17)
  • Flower Shop (11)
  • Sporting Goods Store (9)
  • Hardware Store (9)
  • Home Improvement Center (8)
  • Art Craft Hobby Store (7)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

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