Trends · data through September 2026

Burger Chains in Champaign-Urbana, IL

Iceflower tracks 39 stores from 14 burger chains in Champaign-Urbana, IL. Steak 'n Shake grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Culver's and McDonald's.

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
14
Tracked stores
39
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked burger 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. Steak 'n Shake and Culver's sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 S Steak 'n Shake logo Steak 'n Shake - +11.5%
2 C Culver's logo Culver's - +9.3%
3 M McDonald's logo McDonald's - -0.4%
4 B Burger King logo Burger King - -10.5%
  • McDonald's
  • Culver's
  • Smith Burger Company
  • Burger King
  • Wendy's
  • Sonic Drive-In
  • Steak 'n Shake
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

39 tracked store locations in Champaign-Urbana, IL. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • McDonald's (13)
  • Culver's (3)
  • Smith Burger Company (2)
  • Burger King (6)
  • Wendy's (2)
  • Sonic Drive-In (2)
  • Steak 'n Shake (3)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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