Trends · data through July 2026

Hardware Stores in California

Iceflower tracks 479 stores from 112 hardware stores chains in California. Tractor Supply Co. grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Harbor Freight Tools and Miner's Ace Hardware.

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
112
Tracked stores
479
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked hardware stores 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. Tractor Supply Co. and Harbor Freight Tools sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 T Tractor Supply Co. logo Tractor Supply Co. - +11.9%
2 H Harbor Freight Tools logo Harbor Freight Tools - -0.6%
3 M Miner's Ace Hardware logo Miner's Ace Hardware - -3.8%
4 A Ace Hardware logo Ace Hardware - -4.1%
5 T True Value logo True Value - -4.9%
6 A Anawalt Lumber - -7.5%
7 O Orchard Supply Hardware logo Orchard Supply Hardware - -8.9%
8 O Outdoor Supply Hardware logo Outdoor Supply Hardware - -9.0%
9 F Friedman's Home Improvement - -23.5%
  • Harbor Freight Tools
  • Tractor Supply Co.
  • Ace Hardware
  • Ganahl Lumber Company
  • Sherwin-Williams
  • True Value
  • Friedman's Home Improvement
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

479 tracked store locations in California. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Harbor Freight Tools (129)
  • Tractor Supply Co. (80)
  • Ace Hardware (107)
  • Ganahl Lumber Company (7)
  • Sherwin-Williams (6)
  • True Value (17)
  • Friedman's Home Improvement (3)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 H Harbor Freight Tools logo Harbor Freight Tools 129
  • 2 A Ace Hardware logo Ace Hardware 107
  • 3 T Tractor Supply Co. logo Tractor Supply Co. 80
  • 4 T True Value logo True Value 17
  • 5 O Outdoor Supply Hardware logo Outdoor Supply Hardware 9
  • 6 G Ganahl Lumber Company 7
  • 7 S Sherwin-Williams logo Sherwin-Williams 6
  • 8 M Miner's Ace Hardware logo Miner's Ace Hardware 5
  • 9 F Friedman's Home Improvement 3
  • 10 O Orchard Supply Hardware logo Orchard Supply Hardware 3
  • 11 A Anawalt Lumber 3
  • 12 S Standard Plumbing Supply logo Standard Plumbing Supply 2
  • 13 E Emigh Ace Hardware 2
  • 14 K Karl's Hardware logo Karl's Hardware 2
  • 15 C Cole Hardware 2
  • 16 W Wilco logo Wilco 2
  • 17 H Hardester's Market 2
  • 18 B Barnes Welding Supply 2
  • 19 D Dixieline Lumber and Home Centers logo Dixieline Lumber and Home Centers 2
  • 20 H Hills Flat Lumber Co. 2
  • 21 L Los Altos Hardware 1
  • 22 D Dinuba Lumber Co logo Dinuba Lumber Co 1
  • 23 A Alamo Hardware Ace 1
  • 24 S San Andres Hardware 1
  • 25 H Handy Handyman Hardware 1
  • 26 T Toby's Feed Barn 1
  • 27 J J Milano Co Inc. 1
  • 28 N Newhall Hardware 1
  • 29 H High Desert Home Center 1
  • 30 G Grant Plumbing and Hardware 1
  • 31 O Oromill Lumber Co. 1
  • 32 S Solano's Do It Best Alpine Hardware 1
  • 33 B Billings Paint & Hardware 1
  • 34 W Westside Hardware Ace Hardware 1
  • 35 D Do It Best logo Do It Best 1
  • 36 M Mountain Hardware & Sports 1
  • 37 M MegaOn Supply 1
  • 38 C Cliff's Variety logo Cliff's Variety 1
  • 39 K Koontz Hardware 1
  • 40 M Mission Hardware 1
  • 41 V Village Country Hardware 1
  • 42 S Scarborough Home Center 1
  • 43 O Oakley Ace Hardware 1
  • 44 A Altadena Hardware 1
  • 45 P Paramount Can 1
  • 46 E El Camino Rental 1
  • 47 S San Gabriel Tools 1
  • 48 R Roberts Hardware 1
  • 49 P Parker's Building Supply 1
  • 50 C Cedar Glen Trading Post 1

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