Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked gas & auto 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. O'Reilly Auto Parts and Circle K sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O'Reilly Auto Parts | ▲1 | +11.2% |
| 2 | Circle K | - | +8.0% |
| 3 | Murphy USA | - | +6.7% |
| 4 | Mavis Discount Tire | ▲1 | +6.2% |
| 5 | Exxon | - | +3.7% |
| 6 | Strickland Brothers 10 Minute Oil Change | ▲2 | +1.6% |
| 7 | Enterprise Rent-A-Car | ▲1 | -0.1% |
| 8 | GOGAS | - | -0.3% |
| 9 | AutoZone | ▼1 | -0.8% |
| 10 | Han-Dee Hugo's | ▲1 | -1.2% |
| 11 | Speedway | ▲1 | -1.4% |
| 12 | Jiffy Lube | ▲1 | -7.2% |
| 13 | Shell | - | -10.5% |
| 14 | Valvoline Instant Oil Change | ▲1 | -12.0% |
| 15 | Advance Auto Parts | - | -12.7% |
- Gas Stations & Convenience Stores
- Auto Repair Service
- Auto Parts Store
- Car Wash
- Car Dealer
- Vehicle Service
- Auto Rental Service
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
475 tracked store locations in Wilmington, NC, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 109 of the 475 stores (23%); 222 of the 262 tracked chains have a single store here. 8% of the tracked gas & auto stores here are car washes, against 5% across North Carolina.
- Gas Stations & Convenience Stores (167)
- Auto Repair Service (121)
- Auto Parts Store (52)
- Car Wash (36)
- Car Dealer (34)
- Vehicle Service (31)
- Auto Rental Service (10)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Exxon 32
- 2 Circle K 26
- 3 Shell 19
- 4 Scotchman 17
- 5 Advance Auto Parts 15
- 6 BP 12
- 7 AutoZone 10
- 8 O'Reilly Auto Parts 9
- 9 Speedway 8
- 10 Whistle Express Car Wash 6
- 11 Black's Tire & Auto Service 6
- 12 GOGAS 6
- 13 Marathon 5
- 14 Murphy USA 5
- 15 NAPA Auto Parts 5
- 16 Han-Dee Hugo's 5
- 17 U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer 4
- 18 Sunoco 4
- 19 Strickland Brothers 10 Minute Oil Change 4
- 20 Minuteman Food Mart 4
- 21 Valvoline Instant Oil Change 4
- 22 Mavis Discount Tire 4
- 23 Enterprise Rent-A-Car 3
- 24 Fins Car Wash 3
- 25 Caliber Collision 3
- 26 Sheetz 3
- 27 Jiffy Lube 3
- 28 Capital Ford 2
- 29 7-Eleven 2
- 30 Citgo 2
- 31 Caliber Car Wash 2
- 32 Carquest Auto Parts 2
- 33 A To Z Equipment Rentals 2
- 34 Meineke Car Care Center 2
- 35 O'Leary's Automotive Repair 2
- 36 Skip's Tire Center 2
- 37 Tidal Wave Auto Spa 2
- 38 Cruisers Car Wash Express 2
- 39 Excel Automotive & Tire 2
- 40 Econo Transmission Inc. 1
- 41 Clear Vision Glass 1
- 42 Leon Tires, Auto & Body Services 1
- 43 Pinnacle Trailer Sales Inc 1
- 44 Smith International 1
- 45 Thompson Enterprise 1
- 46 Larry's Tire 1
- 47 National Coatings & Supplies 1
- 48 Thrifty Car Rental 1
- 49 Picone Automotive 1
- 50 Auto Wholesale Tire and Service 1
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